It's About Time

Informational articles about time & attendence from Redcort Software.

Native Time Clock App vs. Web-Based Time Clock: Which Is Better for Your Workplace?

Modern business software is often assumed to mean web-based software. If an app runs in a browser, offers online access, and charges a monthly subscription, it is commonly described and...

Virtual TimeClock Alternatives: How to Choose the Right Fit

The best Virtual TimeClock alternative depends on what problem you are trying to solve.   Some businesses need GPS tracking for field crews. Some need scheduling, HR onboarding, or payroll...

One-Time Purchase Time Clock Software vs. Monthly Subscription Time Clocks

Many small businesses are tired of subscriptions.   A few dollars per employee each month may not sound like much at first. But over time, monthly software fees can become...

Cloud Time Clock vs. On-Premise Time Clock Software

Many time clock software comparisons assume cloud-based apps are automatically the modern choice.   Cloud time clock apps can be a great fit for some businesses. They are often easy...

Best Time Clock Apps for Small Business: What to Compare Before You Choose

Choosing a time clock app for your small business sounds simple until you start comparing options.   Some apps focus on mobile clock-ins. Some emphasize GPS tracking. Some are built...

Time Clock App vs. Time Clock Software: What’s the Difference?

When people search for a “time clock app,” they are not always looking for the same thing.   Some businesses want employees to clock in from their phones. Others want...

The Hidden “Subscription Tax” of SaaS Time Tracking

Subscription software has become the default for many business tools. Email, payroll, accounting, CRM, and time tracking are increasingly sold through monthly plans that turn essential software into an ongoing...

Self-Hosted vs. Cloud-Based: Choosing the Best Employee Time Clock

The days of labor-intensive paper timesheets and mechanical punch clocks are long behind us.   In 2026, modern employee time tracking is powered by sophisticated software that does more than...

Hours & Minutes Versus Decimal Time

Are you interested in how time is properly converted from hours and minutes to decimal format for payroll? We'll review and compare these two common formats for displaying and expressing time....

What is Quarter Hour Rounding?

One of the questions we hear with some regularity involves time rounding. Time rounding can be a confusing topic for many people, so in this article we'll explain what rounding...