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January Update: Explaining Average Billable Rates

...yes, we skipped December. Hopefully you got to take some time off for the holidays and re-calibrated, re-focused, and are re-ally interested in what we've got cooking thus far in 2019. We've been…

September Update: Export Timers

September is coming to a close (and so is Summer, boo), and we’€™re looking forward to focusing on useful new features related to time tracking and project planning. But we’€™re here to talk about…

August Update: Archive Clients

August was a busy month, with lots of time spent on annoying updates to our payment processor. But we did find the time to work on something more fun, and a much-requested feature: Client Archives.…

June Update: Dashboard Activity Feed

This month we worked on a new design to bring back the Dashboard Activity Feed. Before we launched the redesign, Ballpark’€™s dashboard was mostly a stream of activity grouped loosely by the type of…

Re-Introducing Ballpark

Your business shouldn’€™t keep you up at night. You finally call it a day and leave the office. The moment you walk in the door at home, that feeling hits you: you forgot something at work. You’€™re…

Track and Invoice Your Expenses

Expense tracking has definitely been one of our most-requested features, and we’€™re excited to release our first pass at it today. You can now track expenses, and we’€™ve made it super easy.Tracking…

Beginning Again

It’€™s been a year since we bought Ballpark, and while we’€™ve fixed a lot of problems and made some solid improvements, we haven’€™t really announced anything huge. We already know Ballpark is a…

Taking a Monster Swing

In February, we bought Ballpark. We posted all about the process of buying it and shared our plans with you: We want to improve and add features, make some user experience updates and see Ballpark…

Stepping Up To The Plate

Hi, we’€™re Simple Focus, and we’€™re proud and excited to announce that, last week, we bought Ballpark from MetaLab. First, a little bit about us: we’€™re a team of product and interface designers…