Let’s face it – you’re busy, you have information you need to see, but don’t want to spend all day getting it. Especially during your busy season! First, decide what information you want to see. Such as Accounts/Receivable, Accounts /Payable, bank balances, Profit and Loss, Balance Sheet,
Read more →Those of you providing snow services, know how you scramble to get those invoices out the door so you can get the cash coming in. And for those of you who will start getting really busy soon, it’s important not to have to spend any more time
Read more →Get paid quickly and easily – A product that you may find very helpful in getting customer payments is Bill and Pay. Features that I like include: Customers can pay you online – with or without an account With customer permission, you can get paid automatically even
Read more →Last time I discussed ways you can get paid faster that centered on invoicing and payments. Today I want to take a closer look at how to bring payments in sooner by using reports and other features in QuickBooks to help get paid faster. Monitor Your Accounts
Read more →Who doesn’t want to have money coming in sooner? While there are a general practices that come with an industry, maybe it’s time to make a few changes. Invoice quickly. The sooner the invoice goes out the door, the sooner you get paid. If you can automate your
Read more →Cash Flow is a concern with almost all businesses. While many think, “if only I were making more…”, remember that bigger businesses have cash flow issues too – they just have more zeroes in the numbers. QuickBooks has several tools that can help you monitor cash flow.
Read more →How healthy is your business? Many businesses just look at their profit & loss statement (aka income statement), but you could be missing out on some helpful information. Have you ever heard of accounting ratios? The first time I even learned of them was when I somehow
Read more →It’s year-end and time to review how you did. Gross Profit Margin and Net Profit Margin are two numbers you want to look at – they help you with both reviewing your numbers and planning for the upcoming year. When you look at your Profit and Loss,
Read more →Many small business owners focus on generating more revenue every year, and that’s a great objective. But not all revenue is created equally. If you sell more than one product or service in your business, then you can benefit from looking at your revenue mix. Although it’s
Read more →Time is the most precious resource on the planet, but sometimes we don’t treat it that way. In our businesses, it’s important to get everything done, but we can also get overwhelmed with all thelittle things that need to be done to take care of customers. One of the big
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