by Tripp Hristopoulos | Sep 19, 2013 | Business Development, Business Tips, Customer Service Tips, Management Tips
When it comes to marketing, the company invoice might be the last thing you’d think about. But think again: it’s a great place to make every attempt to get paid faster and have your customer coming back for more services and products. Here are five fun...
by Tripp Hristopoulos | Sep 5, 2013 | Accounting, Bookkeeping Tips, Business Development, Business Tips, Management Tips, Profitability Tips
On a doctor’s visit, the first thing the nurse does is take your vitals: your temperature, blood pressure, pulse rate, and respiration rate. These basic measurements are the first place doctors look to see if something is wrong with our health. Knowing your vital...
by Tripp Hristopoulos | Aug 22, 2013 | Business Development, Business Tips, Customer Service Tips, Management Tips, Profitability Tips
In the vast majority of industries, referrals are the most cost-effective way to gain new clients and grow your business. When you attract new clients through referrals, your marketing costs are lower, your selling process is easier and more effective, and the...
by Tripp Hristopoulos | Aug 8, 2013 | Accounting, Bookkeeping Tips, Business Tips, Expense Reduction Tips, Management Tips, Profitability Tips
You might have heard the terms “cash basis accounting” or “accrual accounting.” Your net income number can change depending on which method your books are set up for. Here’s a simple explanation of the difference, with a little help from one of the most famous...
by Tripp Hristopoulos | Jul 25, 2013 | Accounting, Bookkeeping Tips, Business Development, Business Tips, Cloud Accounting
If you are the type of person who loves mobile apps, texting, and getting your email on your phone, then you’re in for a treat: accounting has finally come around to your smartphone. Here are a couple of great developments you can try so you can stay on top of your...
by Tripp Hristopoulos | Jul 11, 2013 | Accounting, Bookkeeping Tips, Business Tips, Cost-Savings Tips, Decision-Making Tips, Expense Reduction Tips, Profitability Tips
When you hear the word “budget,” what do you think about? Most people would say something similar to “Ugghh!” If you would rather do just about anything besides create a budget, you’re not alone. The word “budget” brings up connotations of endless numbers,...
by Tripp Hristopoulos | Jun 27, 2013 | Accounting, Business Tips, Cost-Savings Tips, Profitability Tips
Technology has allowed businesses to make substantial improvements in their customer invoicing processes. The good news is that when you implement these technologies, you will almost always get paid much faster. If it’s been a few years since the last time you’ve...
by Tripp Hristopoulos | Jun 13, 2013 | Business Tips, Cost-Savings Tips, Expense Reduction Tips, Profitability Tips
Cash flow improvement is a hot issue for small businesses; in many businesses, it seems like there is never enough cash when you need it. The last thing a business owner wants is to reduce their cash balance unnecessarily. To help you preserve or increase your cash,...
by Tripp Hristopoulos | May 30, 2013 | Business Development, Business Tips, Cost-Savings Tips, Decision-Making Tips, Management Tips, Time Management Tips
Running a business usually means putting in over 40 hours a week. In fact, if you’re the typical entrepreneur, you have more ideas you want to implement than you have time for! That’s when proactive, strategically executed prioritization can make all the difference....
by Tripp Hristopoulos | May 16, 2013 | Accounting, QuickBooks Help, QuickBooks Software
If you are currently using the popular QuickBooks desktop software, you now have a fairly new option available to you: hosted QuickBooks. In this article, we’ll talk about what it is, what type of businesses it’s right for, and how to get started if you decide it’s...
