How do you feel about asking your team to complete timesheets?
Now, this isn’t about checking up on them, it’s simply a way to make better business decisions. Let’s say your team spend a huge amount of time on admin tasks that could be easily automated. By keeping timesheets, you’ll instantly be able to see whether investing in automation is worth your money – and whether moving this task and giving your team more valuable, interesting work would help them too. When you start tracking time consistently, you’ll suddenly start seeing more opportunities to improve business performance and help your team feel happier and more motivated.
Here’s where online real-time tracking solutions that measure time spent at desks, productivity and clearly show task breakdowns can help.
But with so many to choose from, where do you start? Maybe that’s why a staggering 82% of professionals say they don’t use a dedicated time management system and 49% have never carried out a time audit. To make it easier, we’ve broken it down for you by selecting our top four cloud time-tracking solutions, each matched to a specific business sector or need.
Ideal for businesses looking for a solution that’s easy to set up and use.
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Offers an extension add-on that can detect when you’re away from your computer, so you can’t log inactive time – and this has to be turned off manually.
Worried about spending money on a cloud-based timesheet tool? Clockify could be the solution for you. Although the look and feel of the interface is quite basic, its time-tracking and payroll-calculating features are very effective. What’s more, email and chat assistance are included free-of-charge.
In terms of pricing, not only are users unlimited in the no-cost plan, but you also get unlimited tracking, projects and reports for free! There are paid plans on offer too, if you would benefit from phone support, added security permissions or scheduled reports.
Not sure which time-tracking tool is right for your business? Speak to one of our V-Hub Digital Advisers, who can help you choose the best option depending on your needs and budget.
And once you’re on your way to deciding which cloud time-tracking tool to use, find out how to integrate automated technology into your business.
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