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5 Easy Steps to Tracking FFCRA Eligible Paid Leave

Friday the 10th of April 2020 — Written by Dovico

Challenging times call for extraordinary measures. With millions of American employees facing unplanned leave stemming from the Coronavirus pandemic, the US Government amended its current leave provisions. The goal of these changes is to help companies, which remain open, help their employees get through this without losing their income. Meticulously tracking your employees paid leave time is crucial to taking full advantage of the tax credits that you will need moving forward. On April 1st,…

How a Timesheet Can Help With COVID-19 Related Paid Leave

Wednesday the 8th of April 2020 — Written by Dovico

Tracking employee time has never been more important. With the US Government’s newly created Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA), tracking employee paid leave is now critical. Dovico Timesheet quickly gathers that time and provides you with the necessary reports to file for your tax credits. For more information on what employee paid leave scenarios the FFCRA applies to, the duration and level of compensation, please visit the US Department of Labour’s FFCRA website. How…

Custom Timesheet Reporting: What Stories Are Your Reports Telling?

Wednesday the 4th of December 2019 — Written by Dovico

Timesheet reporting should tell a story, a story that inspires you to make essential decisions that move your business forward. In other words, when a story falls short with a report that doesn’t inspire you, you end up feeling confused and frustrated. Sometimes, that out-of-the-box timesheet report isn’t telling you the real story. You need a custom report, one that tells a story that excites you and gives foresight. The real value of a timesheet…

How to Integrate Timesheet with Excel

Monday the 2nd of December 2019 — Written by Dovico

Using a spreadsheet as a method of timekeeping for billing clients is a no-brainer. The problem with spreadsheet timekeeping is that it doesn’t scale very well. As your employee numbers grow, so does the pain of billable time collection. If you are reading this, you’ve either experienced this pain in the past or are experiencing it now. Having a timesheet solution that scales with your team’s growth while keeping you integrated with your favourite Microsft…

Add Style to Dovico Reports with Your Company Logo

Thursday the 11th of October 2018 — Written by Dovico

Let’s be honest. Reports can be visually unappealing! Numbers, letters, some lines and some contrasted shading, that’s it, that’s all. Of course the beauty in a report comes from the story the numbers tell us about the time everyone entered, but at first glance, we still want them to look a little bit more attractive. Thankfully, we thought of that. You can add your company’s logo (any logo for that matter) to all Dovico reports…

Dovico Project Alerts

Wednesday the 2nd of May 2018 — Written by Dovico

By Carl Chase One of the features I like to show during a demo is Project Alerts. I always seem to get a positive response when I show this feature. The project alerts permit you to track time and cost against predefined targets. Example: Alert me when my project’s costs reach $50,000. When your project reaches that amount, the alert is triggered and you are notified via the software’s user interface and optional e-mail. You…

Dovico Reporting: Employees With Zero Time

Tuesday the 3rd of April 2018 — Written by Dovico

One of the biggest requests for reporting is a simple report to show who has not submitted time. Sometimes it can be a frustrating task to pick out who in your organization has not submitted their time. When the deadline is here the need to find out who you may need to send a reminder to submit their time becomes critical. Now you don’t have to run a report of who has submitted time and then…

Scheduled Reports: Automatically Email Reports to Your Team

Monday the 19th of March 2018 — Written by Dovico

I was on the phone with a client the other day. He asks me if we have a way to schedule reports. I was happy to respond that we do. I shared with him the stat that our cloud service manager recently gave us, was that our servers sent out 2,004,294 emails in 2017. The amount of emailed reports speaks to the power of the tool. The beauty of the report Job Scheduler is that…

Dovico Report Types 101

Thursday the 8th of March 2018 — Written by Dovico

So, you have a report type in your hands, what do you do with it? What even is a report type? A report type is a file that contains a set of instructions that tell Dovico Timesheet to display a particular set of data. Some report types just display hours and employees and some display costs and budgets. You can think of a report type as a report template. It is the base that you…