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Hairdressing Salon Case Study for Payroll Course using Xero and MYOB

Hairdressing salons are all about people, scheduling and gossip. They are located all over the world and are a fascinating…

11 months ago

How to Reduce Your Fail Rate in Business by 50%

What You Can Do this Christmas DID YOU KNOW research shows that by taking just one short course on small…

6 years ago

Don’t Wing It With Customer Service – Plan It

Great customer service doesn't just happen. HOW TO PROVIDE REALLY exceptional customer service is just one of the modules covered…

7 years ago

Explaining Why Excel’s Pivot Tables are So Mighty!

No amount of data is too big for Excel's pivot tables WE'VE RECENTLY BEEN UPDATING the content for our Excel…

7 years ago

Marketing for When Your Business Strategy Changes

Where lead generation services are useful CHANGING YOUR BUSINESS STRATEGY to include additional services will require an additional investment in marketing…

7 years ago

Should You Start a Business That You LOVE or a Business YOU CAN DO?

Pairing knowledge with a gap in the market CONFUCIOUS ONCE SAID: "FIND a job you love and you’ll never have to work…

7 years ago

There’s So Much Cool Stuff You Can Do With PowerPoint

PowerPoint: The Great Visual Aid to What You're Saying Many people don't realise what an excellent design tool PowerPoint is. It…

7 years ago

Bet You Didn’t Know the Many Wonders of PowerPoint!

PowerPoint: The Great Untapped Design Tool You know what PowerPoint is. It was installed on your computer when you bought…

7 years ago

Use Excel to Manage ALL Your Investments

Once You Master Excel You Can Do Anything! In our Excel training Course there’s an exercise workbook on granny flat…

7 years ago

Performing Weekly Reconciliations in Xero

Why it Pays to do Regular Bank Reconciliations In our Xero Bank Reconciliations and Journal Entries Course, you’ll learn how…

7 years ago

Working Out Job Costs and How to Charge Your Clients

Why You're Underselling Yourself with Fixed Price Quotes I've written a number of blogs on how bookkeepers can work out…

7 years ago

What Bookkeepers Can Learn From Real Estate Agents: Facebook Advertising

Facebook - Great for Local Marketing In its decade of existence, Facebook has built up a wealth of data about…

7 years ago

What Bookkeepers Can Learn From Real Estate Agents: Using Video and Images

Focusing on Education Rather than Sales THE INTERNET HAS CHANGED the way businesses market their services to prospects, from a…

7 years ago

What Bookkeepers Can Learn From Real Estate Agents: Sales Pitches

Never Fear: A "Sales" Pitch Can Really Just Be a Conversation After you’ve set the correct prices for your bookkeeping services, it’s time…

7 years ago

What Bookkeepers Can Learn From Real Estate Agents: Setting Prices

Don't Reinvent the Wheel: Glean Relevant Info from the Property Industry As a bookkeeper, or someone thinking about becoming a…

7 years ago

MYOB, Xero or QuickBooks: Which Suits Your Business Best?

Which is the Pick of the Bunch? IN A PREVIOUS POST, we highlighted some of the biggest differences between QuickBooks…

7 years ago