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Why We Built a Time Clock Software for QuickBooks & How It Works

Buddy Punch is an employee time tracking software where employees can punch in and out, and then all of the information needed for payroll (i.e. regular hours worked, paid time off, overtime, etc.) is automatically calculated and available in a payroll report. It’s easily accessible and takes just a few clicks to download (CSV, Excel).

In-Depth Comparison of 4 Homebase Alternatives

In the eight years we’ve run Buddy Punch, we’ve had countless conversations with businesses about the challenges they faced when tracking time for their employees using traditional methods (i.e. paper time cards and timesheets, Excel spreadsheets, etc.). From those conversations, we’ve gathered that most businesses run into the same three problems: Turning to an employee time tracking and scheduling software can help you solve these specific challenges.

Best Cloud-Based Time Clock Software (In-Depth Look)

As we’ve previously written, old-fashioned employee time tracking methods such as paper timecards or Excel come with several downsides. First, the payroll process is time consuming and error prone, as you have to manually tally hours and overtime. Second, you don’t know if your employees are in fact on the job when they’re punching in, rather than a coworker (and those extra minutes or hours that employees report working can lead to a significant waste of money).

8 Best Time Clock Apps for Multiple Employees (In-Depth Look)

In this post, we’ll discuss why Buddy Punch (our employee time tracking software) is the best option for businesses with multiple employees. Specifically, we’ll cover how Buddy Punch: Then, we’ll list 7 other time clock apps for multiple employees, while comparing their key features and online reviews to help you select the solution that best fits your specific business needs.

Employee Time Tracking Using Excel Spreadsheets: Templates, Downsides & Alternatives

In this article, we’ll share several Excel time tracking templates (i.e. weekly, biweekly, and monthly timesheets) that you can use to track employee hours and calculate payroll. That said, tracking time using Microsoft Excel comes with downsides, namely the fact that Excel does not solve for: In this post, we’ll share several useful Excel time tracking templates.

8 Best Connecteam Alternatives (Key Features & Reviews Comparison)

Many companies successfully use Connecteam for employee time tracking. That being said, it may not be the right fit for your specific business needs. If you’re looking for a Connecteam alternative, we encourage you to consider Buddy Punch (our employee time tracking software). In this post, we’ll discuss how it works and what differentiates us from competitors.

7 Best Geofence Time Tracking Apps (In-Depth Look)

Tracking hours for your employees, while simultaneously keeping them accountable on where and when they punch in and out of work, can quickly turn into an operational nightmare. A time tracking app with Geofencing can help solve that issue by allowing you to set up a specific radius outside which your employees won’t be able to clock time. But which among the many time tracking apps with Geofencing best fits your specific business needs? There are many options in the market to consider.

Buddy Punch Named Time Clock Software Category Leader in Gartner Digital Market's Report

GRANDVILLE, Mich., March 8, 2021 — Buddy Punch, a leading time tracking solution for small and medium-sized businesses, has been named the time clock software Category Leader by GetApp, a Gartner company. Category Leaders highlight top-ranked North American software products based on end-users ratings in five key areas: ease of use, value for money, functionality, customer support, and likelihood to recommend.