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For most small businesses, cashflow is the biggest regular headache. Which is why, especially when you’re dealing with companies much bigger (and more cash-rich) than you are, it’s frustrating that...
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Starting a small business can be extremely rewarding – research from the Federation for Small Businesses finds that satisfaction levels of owners/managers/employees in small firms are much higher than...
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We understand that it’s unlikely you started a business because you were excited about organising finances (unless you’re an accountant of course!). See how QuickBooks helps small business owners...
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We know that lots of our readers are creative, including photographers, crafters, musicians and more. This fun infographic from Red Lemon Club highlights some of the key issues associated with going...
View ArticleFinancial fitness jargon buster – What’s the difference between an accountant...
The great advantage of using accounting software like QuickBooks is that it makes it easy to stay on top of your business finances. However, for most businesses, expert accounting help is still...
View ArticleFour common bookkeeping mistakes to avoid – a professional bookkeeper explains!
From one wo/man bands to larger companies, bookkeeping is a significant part of any business. While it isn’t typically one of the more glamorous jobs, bookkeeping is at the heart of any company’s...
View ArticleThe freelance tech toolkit: The best mobile apps for the freelancer on the move
Most freelancers will confess to feeling lost if they’re separated from their smartphone or tablet – essential tools these days. The ever-growing number of apps makes everyday life and business even...
View ArticleQuickBooks Online tips and tricks: Accounts receivable
QuickBooks Online expert Stacy Kildal explains more about accounts receivable or ‘money in’ transactions. This short video covers: recording sales and receivables entering sales receipts and adjustment...
View ArticleFinancial fitness jargon buster – Break-even point
One of the most common sources of business ideas is turning a hobby into a business. But the big question is always going to be – will the business make enough money to support you and cover all the...
View ArticleHow to start a business on a shoestring
Starting a business now is very different to a few years ago – the internet has revolutionised nearly every industry and broken down the traditional barriers many people faced when starting a...
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