June 21, 2022
QuickBooks vs FreshBooks
Quick summary: Many people think Intuit QuickBooks and FreshBooks are built for the same purpose, but this is a common misconception. QuickBooks works best for companies that...
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March 17, 2022
Gamification Badges Are Not Digital Credentials: A Q&A With Jarin...
Gamification tools award badges to employees for completing internal training, but earning digital credentials may be much more useful in the long run. We spoke with Jarin...
February 18, 2022
Workable vs. ZipRecruiter: A Non-Comparison Post
One recruiting software product can be vastly different from the next. After all, small businesses have completely different recruiting needs from massive global corporations....
February 4, 2022
Make Unlimited PTO More Than A Marketing Play
Companies love to advertise unlimited PTO policies on their careers pages, but some employees argue that in actuality, employees end up taking far fewer days because they donâ...
January 27, 2022
Google Analytics May Violate GDPR
European companies may need to find a new website analytics provider to replace Google Analytics — if they want to avoid legal action under GDPR. NetDoktor, a medical new...
January 25, 2022
How To Build A No-Code App — Learn From My Mistakes
I love the idea of using no-code platforms to speed up app development within a business, but the “anyone can build an app” marketing line is dangerously misleading. ...
January 12, 2022
Unbounce Acquires LeadsRx to Increase Conversion Visibility
Unbounce, a conversion intelligence platform where marketers can build landing pages and gain insight into lead behavior, announced today that has acquired LeadsRx, a...
December 29, 2021
Don’t Trade on Privacy When Building An HR Data Policy
Human resources teams are often stuck in a pre-digital model of HR data, a mix of qualitative and quantitative data they can use to make correlations about employee happiness...
December 23, 2021
ADP vs Paychex: 2022 Comparison
Searching for payroll solutions can be as confusing as payroll processing itself for small business owners and HR managers. As you’re researching possible providers, it wonâ...
December 14, 2021
Kronos Private Cloud Outage May Last Weeks. This Is How Companies Can...
This article has been updated with new links to UKG communications on the outage. ...
December 2, 2021
Hyperautomation Makes Innovation Fast for Finance Departments
Companies have traditionally avoided making huge jumps in the finance department’s technology, and for good reason: companies live and die by the accuracy and speed of their...
November 16, 2021
New York City Council Passes Bill Requiring Oversight of AI Hiring...
The New York City Council passed a bill that requires HR vendors selling AI-driven hiring screenings to undergo a yearly bias audit starting January 1, 2023. The bill is...
November 11, 2021
Study: Telehealth Programs May Reduce Stress But Isolate Patients
In a survey by University of Missouri School of Nursing, the move to telehealth treatment in nursing homes brings a mix of benefits and challenges. Telehealth has widely b...
November 8, 2021
ADP Competitors for Any Company’s HR Needs
This post has been updated for 2021. A mainstay of human resources software, ADP Workforce offers solutions for businesses of all sizes and of varying needs. But ADP ma...
September 17, 2021
Gamification for Customer Experience: Loyalty, Marketing, and UX
The concepts of autonomy, mastery, and purpose can work for customer loyalty gamification tools, but customer loyalty and engagement platforms often take advantage of a reward...