by Bob Jablonsky | Nov 23, 2016 | Bookkeeping Tips, Business Development, Time Management Tips
Tim Ferriss made the 4-hour workweek a popular concept in his 2007 book. But is there such a thing, and more importantly, can business owners like you and me cash in on it? As the last of the Baby Boomers approach retirement, the topic of working less while making...
by Bob Jablonsky | Nov 10, 2016 | Accounting, Bookkeeping Tips
If you’re struggling with your accounting system, it might be a sign that you’re ready for something new. Perhaps your company has grown so much that it’s outgrown its older accounting solution. Here are several indications to look for that justify moving to an...
by Bob Jablonsky | Oct 27, 2016 | Business Tips
An interesting way to fund your dream project, whether you are a startup or a more established business, is to consider crowdfunding. Crowdfunding is when many people provide the money in small amounts for a project. Although crowdfunding is not new, it became much...
by Bob Jablonsky | Oct 13, 2016 | Business Tips
If it’s been a while since you’ve adopted new marketing methods, it might be time, especially if you want to attract younger customers. Here are five ideas to do just that. 1. Video With YouTube as the second largest search engine, using video in your marketing is a...
by Bob Jablonsky | Sep 29, 2016 | Accounting, Management Tips
Accounting automation has come a long way in the last few years, and the process of handling invoices and receipts is included in those changes. No longer is there a mountain of paperwork to deal with. In this article, we’ll explain some of the changes in this area....
by Bob Jablonsky | Sep 15, 2016 | Social Media
With over 400 million active users monthly, Instagram could be a great opportunity to showcase your business. It’s a mobile app where you can share photos and videos. Instagram is owned by Facebook and is considered one of the major social media platforms. Instagram...
by Bob Jablonsky | Sep 1, 2016 | Business Development, Business Tips
If you’re looking for more ways to bring in additional revenue, then a VIP revenue stream is one option for many businesses. Here are a couple of examples: A plastic surgeon has a long waiting line of patients. The surgeon sets up a special membership fee of $3,000...
by Bob Jablonsky | Aug 18, 2016 | Business Development, Business Tips
Sometimes, the most telling numbers in your business are not necessarily on the monthly reports. Although the foundation of your finances revolves around the balance sheet and income statement, there are a few numbers that, when known and tracked, can make a huge...
by Bob Jablonsky | Aug 4, 2016 | Accounting, Bookkeeping Tips
If you grant credit to customers, then you have a balance in accounts receivable. DSO stands for Days Sales Outstanding, and this helps you measure how fast your receivables are being converted to cash. Here’s how to calculate it: DSO = Accounts receivable balance /...
by Bob Jablonsky | Jul 21, 2016 | Customer Service Tips
Are you interested in being known for your extraordinary customer service? Or perhaps you just want your customers to feel like it’s easy to work with you or purchase from you. If so, try these five tips for five-star client service. 1. A good old-fashioned...