What is an entrepreneur? There are many dictionary definitions of what makes an entrepreneur, most agree that an entrepreneur is “one who organises, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise” or, “the owner or manager of a … Read More
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5 Accounting Pitfalls Every Small Business Owner Should Avoid
“In this world, nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” – Benjamin Franklin To avoid the death of your business and enjoy a hassle-free tax season, entrepreneurs need only follow good accounting practices. It’s that simple. … Read More
How to Create a Paperless Office
Accounting software has finally made it possible to run your enterprise more accurately, efficiently and cost-effectively from anywhere in the world. It even enables employees to process payments, create invoices and draft financial forecasts on the move. As an increasing … Read More
August Newsletter – Women’s Month
Secrets Of Super-Productive Female Entrepreneurs QuickBooks are celebrating Women’s Month in August by celebrating the fairer sex in our monthly newsletter. The rise of the female entrepreneur has been immense in the past couple of years and continues to show … Read More
EasyBiz Technical Newsletter- July 2015 edition
By Justin Holmes and Tiziana Smit (QuickBooks Tech Team) QuickBooks news: This month, we’re looking at the differences between QuickBooks desktop and QuickBooks online, addressing a debate that’s been raging since we launched the latter product. In the past, when … Read More
Easily Stay on Top of Your Business
Keep your company running smoothly with small business financial software Are you struggling to keep track of your small business’s finances? Do you lack the funds to hire a professional account to facilitate your payroll? Small business financial software can … Read More
Signs that traditional accounting is holding your business back
Accounting is a crucial part of any business, even for the small and medium-sized ones. Consequently, how a business does its accounting has a huge impact on its potential for success. In this age of technology, an increasing number of … Read More
Identify Future Leaders within your business
One of the most valuable assets of any business is its people; and one of the most valuable traits of good leaders is an ability to recognise tomorrow’s leaders today. This is vital to any company’s long-term success. An organisation, … Read More
Give Your Seasonal Business an Off-Season Boost
As we head into winter, a lot of South African businesses are preparing themselves for the ‘quiet’ period. Whether we like it or not, some enterprises are just more seasonal than others; and when the cold arrives, the business doesn’t. … Read More
Employee Respect
Small Business Management Tips to Keep Employees Happy & Productive One of the most challenging aspects of running any business is that of managing people. Management styles and trends change from generation to generation, but at the core, there are … Read More