An Evaluation of 15 Payroll and HR Service Providers

Download the 2023 NelsonHall Analyst Report of Digital Payroll Providers

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Discover firsthand how isolved’s leadership in digital payroll capability can transform your business processes and prepare you for the future of work.


Inside this report, you'll find:

  • Detailed NEAT evaluations of top vendors including isolved, revealing their strengths in delivering immediate benefits and meeting future client needs.

  • Insights into the rapidly evolving payroll market, with projections on market trends and growth opportunities.

  • In-depth analysis of isolved’s strategic moves, including their innovative technology integrations and client-centric solutions that set them apart.

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NelsonHall recognizes isolved Technology as

A Well-Positioned Payroll Services Leader & #2 Overall in Comprehensive Digital Payroll Capabilities

"All customer service representatives are always very helpful, willing to teach you, and can walk you through processes you may not know."
Retail Customer
140+ Employees
"isolved listens to its customers and constantly improves its platforms to make them a better tool for HR managers."
Business/Professional Services Customer
125+ Employees
“The system was easy to implement and use, and the onboarding process is very easy to use.”
Insurance Customer
30+ Employees

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NelsonHall Vendor Evaluation & Assessment Tool (NEAT) for Payroll Services?

This NelsonHall Vendor Evaluation & Assessment Tool (NEAT) analyzes the performance of vendors offering payroll services. The NEAT tool allows strategic sourcing managers to assess the capability of vendors across a range of criteria and business situations and identify the best-performing vendors with comprehensive payroll capability, digital payroll capability, and multi-country payroll capability.

 

This evaluation represents both software and services so vendors evaluated for this NEAT are: ADP, Alight Solutions, CloudPay, Infosys, isolved, Neeyamo, OneSource Virtual, Paybix, Paychex, Popay, Ramco Systems, Safeguard Global, SD Worx, TMF Group, and UKG.

How was it conducted?

The research began with a review of secondary sources to gain an understanding of the HCM market and isolved's competitive landscape. The research team then conducted a review of primary sources including interviews with isolved executives to learn more about the company's business strategy, offerings, and target market. The research team also conducted interviews with isolved clients to get their perspective on the company's products and services.

 

The resulting reports serve as valuable resources for HR professionals seeking to make informed decisions about their HR technology investments.

Who is NelsonHall?

NelsonHall is the leading global analyst firm dedicated to helping organizations understand the “art of the possible” in digital operations transformation. With analysts in the U.S., U.K., Continental Europe, and Asia, NelsonHall provides buy-side organizations with detailed, critical information on markets and vendors that helps them make fast and highly informed sourcing decisions.

 

For vendors, NelsonHall provides deep knowledge of market dynamics and user requirements to help them hone their go-to-market strategies. NelsonHall conducts rigorous, primary research and is widely respected for the quality, depth, and insight of its analysis.

 

Learn more at https://research.nelson-hall.com/ 

What were the findings?

The findings include a powerful validation of the technology and services isolved brings to market and the impact it has on our customers. isolved is well-positioned as a Leader, coming in second overall, with a strong focus on the small and medium-sized enterprise market. isolved offers a comprehensive suite of HCM solutions, including payroll, HR, and workforce management. The report highlights our strong track record of revenue growth and success in expanding our market share in recent years.

 

The analyst highlights isolved's key differentiators including our focus on the SMB market, our cloud-native platform, and our commitment to innovation.

 

The report also provides voice-of-customer validation stating that isolved’s delivery capabilities and technology platform are also well respected by our clients/customers (People Heroes).

How should I use this?
While you're researching your next HR and payroll platform, use this study to help overcome the following concerns or challenges:
  • Why should I change what I’m already doing?
  • Aren’t all HCM platforms and approaches the same?
  • I need to show real benefits to my business managers to get a budget approved.
  • I don’t really know isolved, so is it a risk to go with your solution?
  • How do I know this works?

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