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Why privacy-first time tracking builds trust
Learn how AI-powered, privacy-first time tracking protects data, boosts accuracy, and strengthens trust in modern, transparent workplaces.

How to create a project task list (step-by-step guide)
Creating a project task list can help you organize, prioritize and plan your project effectively. Here’s our quick and easy guide.

How to do a time audit (step-by-step guide)
Your step-by-step guide to running a time audit so you can better understand where your time goes at work. (Plus, a free template!)

The complete guide to time mapping (+ template) ⏱️ 🗺️
If your to-do list looks daunting, consider trying time mapping to gain control over your calendar and hectic work day.

11 of the best time-blocking apps [updated for 2022]
See our roundup of the best time blocking apps currently available, whether you’re time blocking alone, as a team, at work or in your personal life.
14 must-have Google Calendar extensions (tried & tested)
Looking for a list of Google Calendar extensions and add ons that will help you work faster and smarter? Then look no further.

What’s new: Set cost rates on project work
Calling all admins! We've made an update to help you more easily track the financial performance of your projects, right from conception through to completion.

The Flowtime technique: A complete guide
The Flowtime technique is a productivity method used to help people accomplish high-value, difficult tasks. Here’s how to test it out for yourself.

How a growing app consultancy keeps work connected to business goals
Very Good Ventures, an app consultancy, talks about why time tracking with Timely is the bloodline of their company and how it helps them run the business.

Social loafing: What is it, and how can you prevent it on your team?
The phenomenon of social loafing can affect all teams – especially when they’re remote – so what steps can we take to prevent it?

What’s new: Set Memory rules, idle time detection, task reminders
Memory rules have arrived, idle time detection just got better, new upcoming task notifications and more in our March 2022 Timely product update.

Why time blocking isn’t working for you (and what to try instead)
Time blocking can be a great way to improve productivity, but that doesn’t mean it’s for everyone. Here are some alternatives to try instead.

Cross-functional collaboration: What it is & how to improve it
Your step-by-step guide to instilling effective cross-functional collaboration in your own organization.
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