{"id":751,"date":"2018-05-02T13:00:40","date_gmt":"2018-05-02T16:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesheet.dovico.com\/blog\/?p=751"},"modified":"2025-08-25T13:13:24","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T16:13:24","slug":"dovico-project-alerts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesheet.dovico.com\/blog\/2018\/05\/02\/dovico-project-alerts\/","title":{"rendered":"Dovico Project Alerts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-subtitle stk-block-subtitle stk-block stk-972c50f\" data-block-id=\"972c50f\"><p class=\"stk-block-subtitle__text stk-subtitle\"><strong>How Project Alerts Help You Stay on Budget and on Track<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-778\" src=\"https:\/\/timesheet.dovico.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/dovico-project-alerts-1.png\" alt=\"Dovico Project Alerts\" width=\"1331\" height=\"736\" srcset=\"https:\/\/timesheet.dovico.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/dovico-project-alerts-1.png 1331w, https:\/\/timesheet.dovico.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/dovico-project-alerts-1-300x166.png 300w, https:\/\/timesheet.dovico.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/dovico-project-alerts-1-768x425.png 768w, https:\/\/timesheet.dovico.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/dovico-project-alerts-1-1024x566.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1331px) 100vw, 1331px\" \/><strong>By Carl Chase<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p>The project alerts permit you to track time and cost against predefined targets. Example: Alert me when my project&#8217;s costs reach $50,000. When your project reaches that amount, the alert is triggered and you are notified via the software&#8217;s user interface and optional e-mail. You can create alerts for total number of hours, company or client costs, when hours or costs reach a certain % of budgets, or for billable and non-billable time.<\/p>\n<p>Examples:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>When a project has reached 90% of budgeted hours<\/li>\n<li>When a project&#8217;s total time reaches 1000 hours<\/li>\n<li>When the total company costs for a project reaches USD $25,000.<\/li>\n<li>When the client costs for a project reaches 80% of the budgeted client cost.<\/li>\n<li>When non-billable time for a project reaches 25% of the total time spent on the project.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Using Project alerts can give the user peace of mind knowing that there are alert in place to let them know when they reached a target without having to figure it out for themselves.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 150px;\" src=\"https:\/\/timesheet.dovico.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/carl-chase.png\" alt=\"carl-chase\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/div>\n<div><em>Carl Chase,<br \/>Account Executive<\/em><br \/><em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dovico.com\">Dovico.com<\/a> &#8220;Give Time Meaning&#8221;\u00a0<\/em><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How Project Alerts Help You Stay on Budget and on Track By Carl Chase One of the features I like to show during a demo is Project Alerts. 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