John Macealois

John Macealois

John is an experienced freelance writer with a keen interest in software and technology. Throughout the course of his career, John has written on the topics of payroll, HR, and business time tracking, making him an expert in this field.

Author’s Articles


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8 Construction Contract Types [+ Free Construction Contract Template]

In this guide, we’ll compare the 8 construction contract types. Plus, give you the tools you need to create your...

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construction specification

Construction Specification Types: A Comprehensive Guide

In this guide, we’ll compare common construction specification types and offer best practices for creating them.

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From Residential to Industrial: Understanding the 7 Construction Project Types

In this guide, we’ll explore the top seven construction project types and help you understand the key differences.

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Construction delivery methods

Construction Delivery Methods: A Comparative Analysis

In this guide, we’ll compare six common construction delivery methods to help you successfully execute your next project.

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Deconstructing the Five Construction Phases 

From project initiation through to closeout, here is everything you need to know about the five construction phases.

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Piece Rate Pay: A Complete Guide

In this guide, learn everything there is to know about piece rate pay, including what it is, who it applies...

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How to Pay Employees

How to Pay Employees: A Complete Guide

Learn how to pay employees using various methods. Plus, understand the importance of employee classification and automated payroll software.

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Explainer: How Much Data Does a GPS Use? 

How much data does a GPS use? In this guide, we’ll answer that question plus discuss the key factors affecting...

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gps breadcrumbs

The Ultimate Guide For Understanding GPS Breadcrumbs

In this guide, we’ll explain what GPS breadcrumbs are and how they work. We’ll also cover key benefits, drawbacks, and...

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GPS Tracking Battery Life

Everything You Should Know About GPS Tracking Battery Life

How long can a GPS tracker last? In this guide, we’ll answer that question plus explain key factors affecting GPS...

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How to Track Mileage In 2023

Learn how to track mileage in this guide, plus discover mileage tracking methods that can work for your business.

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Track Billable Hours: How To Do It Accurately in 2025

Understand how and why to track billable hours. Discover different methods for tracking billable hours, plus see how Workyard can...

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