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Money Never Sleeps…neither will you if you’re troubled by cash flow

Forecasting and managing cash flow are important for all but the luckiest of businesses. Our clients who make time to consider the drivers of their cash flow and predict their future cash position are seeing planning benefits and getting some much needed peace of mind.
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Great tips for managing cash flow

Here is a great list of tips and strategies to consider when cash gets tight, from accounting software Saasu’s CEO Mark Lehmann. There are no secrets on it, but it’s helpful to have such a comprehensive list in one place as a checklist if your exploring options to improve your cash position.
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Motivating Staff With Drive

If you manage a team, you might like the simple and surprising ideas in this 11 min animated talk on what motivates us. In it Daniel Pink succinctly explains that for work other than mechanical or rudimentary roles, the traditional carrot and stick management strategies
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Doubly Secure Your Passwords

As a follow on to our earlier post on using LastPass for secure, access anywhere, password storage, if you’re nervous about all your passwords hiding behind just one password, LastPass makes it easy to set up a second login step, called “multi-factor authentication”.
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Analyse Industries With ABS Business Count Data

If you need to analyse an industry, its size and the level of competition, The Australian Bureau of Statistics is a great place to start. It publishes a comprehensive set of data on the number of businesses in each industry including: their size by employee
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Use LastPass For Secure, Access Anywhere, Password Storage

We recommend and use LastPass for secure, access anywhere, password storage. It’s a free service that keeps all your passwords securely in the cloud and makes them available on all your computers and devices. Passwords are the number one information security risk for most businesses
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Tips For Taking Better Control Of Your Projects

Businesses typically focus on managing their day to day operations, but a big part of what we do is projects: non-operational work that will come to an end. Hiring someone, a website rebuild, a marketing campaign, moving office, installing a new POS system – it’s
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Payroll Features And Functionality To Look For

We recently developed a comprehensive list of requirements for a client looking to replace their payroll bureau serving about 100 staff. While some of the features belong exclusively to mid and large sized organisations, many were relevant to smaller businesses trying to choose accounting and
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Easy Supplier Payments And Record Keeping

We’re finding one of the simplest and most effective processes for managing supplier payments and paper work is to use the online receipt storage solution Shoeboxed. Shoeboxed makes the sometimes painful discipline of keeping receipts and invoices a lot quicker and easier, and is great
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Data Entry Is Dead

Today internet based bookkeeping and accounting systems are being built to send data to each other, fast making data entry and double handling obsolete. If your business’ bookkeeping or accounting processes involve significant human data entry, there is likely to be an affordable, automated alternative
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