The importance of documenting processes and systems
Many entrepreneurs operate with their business processes and systems in their heads. They know what they need to do each day and the way they want to get things done. Unfortunately when a business grows and staff need to be hired – or the owner needs to take time away from the business – it’s […]
How an accountability group can help your small business succeed
How an accountability group can help your small business succeed It’s one of those tricky balancing acts most business owners struggle with – how to spend as much time on their business as in their business. An accountability group can help you strategize for future growth and set goals that move your business forward. Most […]
Why sign a non-disclosure agreement?
Why sign a non-disclosure agreement? Your trade secrets are invaluable – after all, your “secret sauce” is your competitive advantage, the thing that makes your business unique and special. A non-disclosure agreement (NDA) offers a means to protect valuable company information from being shared with the public or leaked to competitors. An NDA – […]
7 ways you can use your annual financials to improve your business
The availability of your annual financials is a wonderful opportunity to review your business performance. You can discover how to improve your business as well as refresh your enthusiasm and drive in the business. Here are seven ways you can use your annual financials to improve your business. 1. Sales Your sales figure is a […]
Which video conferencing app is right for you?
There’s no denying the importance of face time—or the competitive advantage businesses enjoy when they can video chat with colleagues, remote workers, and clients from anywhere in the world. Video conferencing apps increase productivity and save time in innumerable ways. They reduce travel time for business meetings, optimize meeting attendance, and allow those in different […]
Save time with appointment booking apps
Appointment booking apps like other time saving apps, are a huge help to busy small business owners. Put an end to time-wasting telephone tag and those endless back and forth emails with any of these 4 popular scheduling apps. Calendly Calendly is a popular app for consultants, coaches, solopreneurs, freelancers and other professionals who regularly book […]
What is a business credit score and how to improve yours
Every business has a credit score, which tells lenders and suppliers how good you are at paying debts. Find out how to use credit scores to your advantage, and how to keep yours healthy. What does a business credit score say? A good credit score means that you’re quick to pay bills and debts, so […]
Simplify Your Real Estate Accounting
Real Estate Accounting can be complex, whether you run a real estate agency or manage properties for clients. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Re-Leased, a cloud-based property management software company shares some tips for making it easier. Well-managed real estate accounting is vital Working in real estate means dealing with large sums […]
Improving Cashflow: How to get paid faster
Maintaining positive Cashflow can be challenging for small businesses, whether you’re just starting out or have been running your company for years. The difficulty often comes down to waiting for clients to pay their invoices. One or two chronic late payers cost valuable time and money when you have to chase them down; if reliable […]
Franchise Accounting Tips
Franchises come with many built-in advantages. But there are also some extra risks that you don’t get with a traditional small business. Good Franchise Accounting will help you avoid the pitfalls and make the most of the opportunities. Let’s start with the advantages A franchise is sometimes called a business in a box. It’s built […]