Congratulations on starting your new business! Preparing your company books for the first time can feel overwhelming, but it can be a manageable task with some basic knowledge and organization. “Bookkeeping is the backbone of a successful business,” stresses Jennifer Scott, founder of HireEffect, a bookkeeping company located in Texas. “It’s the foundation upon which READ MORE
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Employee Recognition – It’s Not Just For The Holidays
How often do you think about employee recognition? This time of year, as we give thanks, spread cheer, and celebrate new beginnings, employee recognition becomes “a thing.” Holiday parties, year-end bonuses, and maybe even gifts have a long history in the workplace. And perhaps this year, as we look back on 2021, it may seem READ MORE
National Entrepreneur Day | Celebrate This Emotional Roller Coaster Now
TODAY! National Entrepreneur Day Guess what day it is? Nope, sorry. No camels. Today is National Entrepreneur Day! A day dedicated to celebrating those who take the leap to start their own business or franchise. National Entrepreneur Day! The day celebrating people who saw a need in the world – and decided to do something READ MORE
New Year – Fresh Start: Everything You Need To Know To Prep for Year-End
New year – fresh start. Cliché? Yes. Possible? Also, yes. Especially when it comes to your accounting and bookkeeping processes. We talked about the importance of cleaning up your books earlier this month. In preparation for Q1 planning, you want accurate insights into your profitability, a strong cash position, and the confidence that you can READ MORE
Starting Strong: Productivity, Process, and People
Starting Strong: Part Two In our last post, we advised starting the new year off with clean books, so you help you have a better handle on your financials can make better business decisions. Our advice to start by analyzing your Chart of Accounts applies to every industry. But different industries have different key performance READ MORE
Cleaning Up Your Books Now: Make Better Business Decisions
Cleaning up your books is likely the last thing on your mind if you’re like many other small business owners. You have bigger fish to fry. Your mind is more likely occupied with your Q4 customer acquisition. Or maybe it’s on philanthropic opportunities. Maybe you’re already thinking about the holidays. Let me ask you… Have READ MORE