How an employee portal solves for instant gratification

By Brittany Llorente Media Marketing Associate   Click. Done. It is as simple as that. Instant gratification is something that keeps popping up more and more in our society. You can order most anything online and know it will be to your house in two days. You no...

Top product updates from 2017 – Part 2

By Chris Hadden, CPP Technical Sales Manager   I told you I’d be back. As promised in Top product updates from 2017 – Part 1, here is Part 2 of our favorite product updates that were released in 2017. Part 1: Greenshades Online Employee Services Part 2:...

Top product updates from 2017 – Part 1

Chris Hadden, CPP Technical Sales Manager   Wow, can you believe it? Another year has come and gone! It’s hard to believe that 2017 has already wrapped up. It feels like it was just a few days ago that we were recapping 2016! Before 2018 gets going full speed, we...

Three frequently asked questions during the Ask Us Anything Webinar

By Brittany Llorente Media Marketing Associate Earlier this year, I was working with the webinar team (Chris Hadden, CPP and Justin Kirkland) and going over ideas for webinars for the upcoming year. I had just read an article about Reddit AMAs (Ask Me Anything) and...

Holiday paid time off and how to handle it

By Brittany Llorente Media Marketing Associate Happy Holidays everyone! We sincerely hope that you and your family have a fantastic time with family and friends. To facilitate this, many businesses are closing their doors on Thanksgiving and Christmas (some even do...

What time is it?

By Chris Hadden, CPP Technical Sales Manager   Did you know? I read an article recently in the Smithsonian Magazine that explored the intricacies involved in time and how our measurement (and accuracy) of time has changed so much over the years. The article even...

Not having a (physical) paper trail

By Brittany Llorente Media Marketing Associate   Last year at GPUG Summit, the whole Greenshades team was dressed up like lifeguards. In case you need a reminder of our whistles, visors, board shorts and flip-flops, I give you exhibit A. We were lifeguards,...

Greenshades Online Administrator User Interface Updates

By Brittany Llorente Media Marketing Associate We are consistently working to take feedback and implement it into our systems. In fact, they are the basis for most of our user interface updates. This week, we are releasing several user interface changes that have been...

The importance of a good time clock

By Brittany Llorente Media Marketing Associate Timesheets and time clocks have been around since the beginning of the work experience. Luckily, the experience with using them has changed in the last hundred years and today it can be more than just a piece of paper and...

New benefits and perks that are popping up on the market

By Brittany Llorente Media Marketing Associate Last year, I wrote a few articles either talking about the quirky new benefits that are being offered in the way of paid time off, like pawternity, or helping with gym memberships. Gone are the days of simply offering...