Technology to help you break free from your desk!
I recently purchased a smart-phone. After hearing stories from friends and acquaintances with blackberries of how they wake up on a Saturday morning and reach over for their phone to check their emails before they get out of bed, I was trying to get along without one.
Like most business owners, I tend to live and breathe my business. I rely heavily on email communication, Read more
7 Ways a Professional Bookkeeper Will Save you $$$ (Part 2)
Here’s a few more specific ways a professional bookkeeper will save you money.
4. Opportunity to Implement Efficiencies
If you employ a bookkeeper directly, you normally have to guarantee them a certain amount of work each week. There is no incentive for them to implement efficiencies to reduce the amount of hours required to perform the bookkeeping functions for your company as it will mean they will be robbing themselves of a job. Read more
Internet Search Engine Marketing
Traditionally, the marketing manager and the accountant have never “got on”. This is because an accountant needs to see concrete evidence that money spent on marketing has resulted in a quantifiable increase in sales that can be measured.
If I spend $10,000 on putting a sign up on the side of a building, I want to see an increase in sales by “x” number of units to make sure I at least cover the cost of the advertisement. Read more
7 Ways a Professional Bookkeeper will save you $$$ (Part 1)
Some small and medium business (SME) owners try to do their own accounts or they may employee a bookkeeper directly. This can be fine if you are lucky enough to recruit a good bookkeeper directly, however unless you have an accounting background and a thorough understanding of the accounting software involved, it can be difficult to know what questions to ask at the interview process. Read more
Welcome to my SME & Bookkeeping Blog
Welcome to the first post of my blog about SME’s (Small to Medium Sized Enterprises) and Bookkeeping!
I’ve started this blog because I have a passion for small and medium sized businesses. I know, it may sound a bit odd but hey, I am an accountant so it doesn’t take much. Read more
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About
Welcome to FINOS, the BooksonSite Business Blog. Here we provide bookkeeping advice for small business owners.
Are you an SME with a turnover of between $500k-$15 million and are finding bookkeeping a bit too challenging?
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