Hiring & Onboarding
How to Find New Employees: 13 Proven Strategies for Small Businesses
By: Carissa Tham
Hire faster without overspending. 13 strategies built for small budgets.
Carissa is the SEO + GEO Managing Editor at Homebase, with 13 years of experience in content marketing and SEO strategy. She’s created foundational guides on starting a business, navigating payroll, and managing teams, and helped solo lawyers, artists, and creative entrepreneurs grow their web presence and organic traffic.
Carissa's Articles
Starting a Small Business
Employee Resource Groups: Examples and How to Start One
By: Carissa Tham
ERGs work for small teams too. Start one without an HR department.
HR & Benefits
Written Up At Work: What It Means For Employees And Employers
By: Carissa Tham
Got written up? Know your rights, what to sign, and how to respond.
Hiring & Onboarding
Job Abandonment: What It Means And What Employers Should Know
By: Carissa Tham
How long counts as abandonment, what state law says, and how to document it.
Small Business Software
Best Sling Scheduling Alternatives for Hourly Teams
By: Carissa Tham
Outgrowing Sling's free plan or paid-tier time clock? Compare the best Sling scheduling alternatives for hourly teams on price, features, and free tiers.
Hiring & Onboarding
Shift Manager Job Description: Create a Job Posting That Gets Results
By: Carissa Tham
Hire the right shift manager faster with a job description that works.