The Payroll Blog

News, tips, and advice for small business owners

Common Payroll Mistakes: Top 5 Year-End Payroll Errors and How to Avoid Them

The SurePayroll experts in online payroll, labor law, tax regulations, HR, and benefits collected the top five errors to avoid during year-end tax preparation.

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Technology Helps Small Businesses Keep a Personal Touch

A new survey—released in time for Small Business Saturday, Nov. 26—shows the right technology helps small businesses focus on delivering the personal services their customers want.

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Survey Shows Americans Trust Small Business, Value Emotional Connection Formed Shopping In-Person

A new survey finds Americans crave connection, agree that strong partnerships help simplify the complexities of life. Check out the animated survey infographic.

Social Media Marketing Tips for Small Business Owners: The Do’s and Dont's

Having a strong presence on social media has become a necessity when it comes to growing your small business, but posting online comes with a few caveats. To ensure you make the most out of your social media marketing opportunities (while also avoiding costly social media mistakes), check out our tips for social media marketing for small business below.

Moms Returning to the Workforce Still Want It All, Yet Say Barriers to Their Success Remain

A new survey commissioned by SurePayroll shows moms eager to return to the workforce but raise concerns about barriers to their success.

Consumer Survey Signals Potential Warning Signs for Subscription-based Business Model

Subscription businesses have grown considerably faster than the S&P 500 over the last decade, driven by an increase in consumer demand. But a new survey commissioned by SurePayroll suggests there may be warning signs for the subscription business model.

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Interviewing Tips to Land Your Next Star Contributor

Are you looking for perfect person to help make your small business a success? Use the interview process to dig deep into their experience and personal traits to ensure they are the right fit for your team.

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SurePayroll Awarded 10 Badges in G2’s Summer 2022 Reports

Thanks to our high levels of customer satisfaction and commitment to being the best payroll system for small businesses everywhere, SurePayroll is proud to announce that we have received 10 badges in the G2 Summer 2022 Report.

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New Study Offers Insights to Tune Generational Dissonance and Hit the Right Employee Retention Note

A survey of more than 600 U.S. workers shows the key to retention harmony between small business owners and employees is job stability and meaningful work, plus health insurance and retirement plans

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Small Business HR Leader Survey Cites HR Software & Technology as Boost to Company Efficiency

A survey of 1,000 small business HR professionals from across the country reveals tracking staff hours and researching / trying to keep up with the latest federal, state, and local regulations top the list for their most time-consuming tasks.

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New SurePayroll and FreshBooks Integration Eases Back-Office Burden for Small Business Owners

SurePayroll and FreshBooks help small business owners save time and improve recordkeeping accuracy with a new system integration that eliminates manual entry and automatically transmits general ledger information once payroll processing is complete.

The Pirate Funnel Guide to Growth Hacking for Small Businesses

Channeling curiosity, creativity , and innovation—the cornerstones of growth hacking—can help small business owners acquire new customers at a low cost

Introducing our Podcast, Back of the Napkin

Visit Back of the Napkin, our small business podcast, to explore inspiring business stories and meet small business owners and entrepreneurs who aren’t afraid to think differently. Click below to learn more and to tune into our episodes.

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