Sep
06

Text Messaging Transition Update

If you use text messaging to track time or receive alerts/notifications, we have an important update to tell you about. Starting September 22nd, our former text messaging provider is closing their doors, so the 68398 number is going away. To replace it, we’ve developed a robust solution to advance our text messaging feature and integrate [...]

September 6th, 2011 by Matt N
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Oct
23

Getting Outage Notifications

Service Outage Notifications Recently we’ve received requests from people wanting a way to instantly find out when we’re having any sort of service outage. As mentioned in the previous post we’ve set up a Twitter status page. Want to receive instant text message alerts whenever we update our status page? Here’s how. 1. Create an [...]

October 23rd, 2009 by Brandon
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Oct
23

Text Message Backup Number

Please Note: This article is out of date. Please reference this post instead. Quick Update Yesterday afternoon our primary Text Message number, 68398, quit working. This was caused by a power outage at a major telecommunications datacenter that affected much of the city of Bellingham, WA. You can read the news article here: http://bit.ly/4iX3Iv We [...]

by Brandon
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Aug
27

Text Message Update

Please Note: This article is out of date. Please reference this post instead. What went wrong? Midnight on Aug 26th our text message provider stopped forwarding your text messages to us. It turns out that they preformed a software update that caused all sorts of problems that affected not just TSheets, but several other companies [...]

August 27th, 2009 by Brandon
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Mar
26

Texting Your Time

Please Note: This article is out of date. Please reference this post instead. We wanted to take a moment and introduce you to a feature of ours that has surprised us in its popularity.  Sending a text message is something that nearly every cell phone owner on this planet has done at least once in [...]

March 26th, 2009 by Jared
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Dec
12

SMS ‘Short’ Codes

The ability to send text messages to track your time has long been a staple in TSheets’ plethora of time keeping options.  However, if you have long job/task names you run the risk of developing something akin to ‘CrackBerry Thumb‘ with all of the typing involved!  I am extremely slow at typing text messages into [...]

December 12th, 2008 by Jared
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