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The OnTheClock Time Tracking and Payroll Blog

Time Tracking, Scheduling, and Payroll Insights for Small Businesses

Welcome to the OnTheClock Blog, your go-to resource for smarter time tracking, employee scheduling, payroll, and workforce management. This blog exists to help small and mid-sized businesses simplify operations, stay compliant, and run more efficiently without adding unnecessary complexity.

Inside, you’ll find practical guides, expert insights, and real world tips on managing employees, tracking hours accurately, improving productivity, reducing payroll errors, and choosing the right tools for your business. Whether you’re an owner, manager, or HR leader, our insight is designed to help you make confident decisions, save time, and focus on growing your business.

Herb WoerpelJul 7, 2026 2:48:38 PM

11 Best Payroll Software Solutions for Accountants in 2026

Accountants need payroll software that works for every client. Here are 11 options reviewed for ease of use, integrations, pricing, and support.
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Herb WoerpelFeb 16, 2025 7:00:00 PM

Outsourcing Payroll: Maximize Efficiency and Minimize Expenses

Outsourcing payroll can save time and reduce risk. This article explains benefits, tradeoffs, and when outsourcing makes sense.
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Herb WoerpelFeb 2, 2025 7:00:00 PM

The Employer’s Guide to Payroll Taxes and Compliance

Payroll taxes involve multiple employer obligations. This article explains tax responsibilities and how compliance is maintained.
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Herb WoerpelDec 29, 2024 7:00:00 PM

Payroll KPIs: The Secret to Operational Excellence

Payroll KPIs measure efficiency and accuracy. This article explains key metrics businesses use to evaluate payroll performance.
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Herb WoerpelDec 22, 2024 7:00:00 PM

When Is the Best Time to Switch Payroll Providers?

Small businesses need simple, reliable time tracking. This article compares tools that balance features and ease of use.
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Herb WoerpelNov 14, 2024 7:00:00 PM

HR or Finance: Who Should Handle Payroll?

Payroll often sits between HR and finance. This article explains who typically handles payroll and how responsibilities differ.
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Herb WoerpelNov 10, 2024 7:00:00 PM

Switching Payroll Providers: When to Change and How to Make the Transition

Learn when to switch payroll providers and how to ensure a seamless transition for improved efficiency, compliance, and employee satisfaction.
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