Managing cash flow is no easy task. Especially when you are trying to run a growing business. There are so many things to think about, such as managing staff and running the operations. And not to mention the ongoing business development. So how do you keep your cash flow tight and in the black? Well…
Maintaining a profitable business is no easy task. At least that’s what many business owners think. Often it is assumed that profitability is some pie in the sky that is hard to reach unless you have a big business. Well I am here to tell you that that’s false evidence appearing real. Yep FEAR! Fear…
I am sure by now you have heard time and time again that it takes hard work and consistency to grow your business. So what do you do when you finally get that client or contract or project that will catapult your business into a new stratosphere? A project that is so big that…
Growing a business takes a lot of hard work. As much as we all would love to have an idea, put it out into the world and poof we’re a success, it just doesn’t work that way. Success doesn’t come over night, despite how easy other business owners make it look. The main thing…
One of the most often asked questions I get is “what is the difference between cash and accrual.” Most small business owners DO NOT understand the difference – even after I explain it. It is one of the most confusing topics amongst them. So let me see if I can help a little bit.…
Every day more and more business owners are converting to the cloud. Working in the cloud allows your business to be able to access your data anywhere and anytime, have mobile access and you don’t have to worry about maintenance and upkeep for your software. As a provider of cloud based solutions, we have a…
It continues to amaze me how many businesses don’t want to create a budget. They would rather operate their business blindly than to create a profitable plan so they can prosper in the upcoming year. Not having a budget can cost you a lot of time and money. Unnecessary time and money. So I am…
This is a question that gets asked often. And it surprises me how many business owners consider themselves solo-preneurs, even with revenues well over $0.5m and even as high as $1m. So first let’s define each one. A solo-prenuer is someone who work for themselves and pretty much by themselves. They are the Chief Everything…
We are all in business to make money right? But we are not in the business of paying Uncle Sam. We want to keep as much of our money as we possibly can, especially from him. So as a small business owner, what do you do? You learn the difference between cash basis and accrual…
Every year a gazillion tax preparers and tax accountants lock themselves in a room from mid-January until April 15th and push out as many tax returns as they possibly can. Tax returns that show you how much money you owe Uncle Sam or how much he owes you if you’re lucky. Included with your return,…
