UX is about putting the customer first – who would be a more suitable candidate for the pole position? Your ecommerce store is for them, so it should be designed for them. They’re the person who you want to satisfy the most, and engaging in UX allows you to accomplish this. It can help to […]
THE 3 ADMIN MISTAKES EVERY BUSINESS MAKES (AND HOW TO AVOID THEM)
- Receipt Bank
- Blog
In a small business, the list of processes you need to create and perfect are endless. From the foundational – ensuring you get paid on time and provide a great service – to the things that you did not get into business for. The stocking up the coffee machine and office fridge with milk, buying […]
4 Email Personalization Tactics That Are Sure to Get Clicks
Email is a notoriously fickle channel. Something as simple as tweaking the subject line can be the difference between an 8 percent or an 80 percent open rate. Companies that get it right earn an average of $38 per dollar spent, the most of any marketing channel. But for every success story, there are half […]
Make Small Business Accounting Fun
Small business accounting challenges When we talk to the small business community and accountants and bookkeepers, several things become obvious. It’s clear that all small businesses need good cashflow to survive. But many don’t really understand or manage their cashflow. They also don’t have good visibility of their accounts. If you’re a small business owner, […]
GST and BAS tips for running a successful business
How can you lodge your BAS? You can lodge online through the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) Business Portal, or directly from your Standard Business Reporting (SBR) enabled software. You can also lodge through myTax if you’re a sole trader. Lodging online also means you may be eligible for a two week deferral to lodge and […]
Understanding Stock Take Discrepancies and Why They Happen
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- Blog, Productivity
Stock take discrepancy happens It happens. Every business tasked with maintaining and controlling inventory will likely face stock take discrepancy issues at least once. It’s to be expected when modern businesses have so many supplies channelling in and out of their operations. While candy bars don’t fly off the shelves by themselves, it’s understandable that […]
Do I need a bookkeeper?
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- Blog
What is a bookkeeper? We explore the unique specialisations and weaknesses for the different accounting roles available to businesses such as data entry (accounts clerks), bookkeepers and accountants to better understand what role we need in our business Accounting task by role table A handy table to quickly identify the type of tasks you can […]
10 Remote Work Trends That Will Dominate 2019
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- Blog
Remote work is no longer a privilege. It’s become the standard operating mode for at least 50% of the U.S. population. Virtual retreats are no longer attributed solely to progressive startups. Traditional employers are finally on-board and ready to propose a flexible work arrangement higher up the pipeline. 2019 will further reinforce the current global […]
$20,000 instant asset write-off extended
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- Blog
What does it mean for your business? Your business must have a turnover of less than $10 million to take advantage of $20,000 instant asset write-off. Using simplified depreciation rules, you can: instantly claim the business portion of most depreciating assets that cost less than $20,000 in your tax return for the relevant income year […]
You Don’t Have Weaknesses, Just Overdone Strengths
I recently wrote about a special mentor I had in my life when I discussed Robert Crosby and the one word that changed my life. Bob had such an impact on my outlook on life and business. I recently was explaining one of his philosophies to a friend and thought this might be useful to you, too. Bob […]