Hiring & Onboarding
Probationary Period New Hire: Here's What You Should Know
By: Carissa Tham
New hire? Set up a probationary period that protects you both.
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.
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HR & Benefits
How To Create A Workplace Harassment Prevention Policy
By: Carissa Tham
Every workplace needs a harassment policy. Here's how to build one.
Small Business Software
Top 6 HotSchedules alternatives and competitors (in-depth comparison)
By: Carissa Tham
HotSchedules is a well-known scheduling app, but it may not be the best for your small business. Discover six top alternatives, including Homebase.
Small Business Software
What is employee time clock software?
By: Carissa Tham
Track every hour worked, automatically. No guesswork, no disputes.
Small Business Software
Homebase vs. Buddy Punch: Which is best for your business?
By: Carissa Tham
Buddy Punch not cutting it? Homebase might be your fix.
HR & Benefits
How to create a DEI strategy: A practical guide for small businesses
By: Carissa Tham
A DEI strategy helps your team thrive. Here's how to build one.