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Where to start with Cybersecurity “Cybersecurity is only for big companies.” “We have nothing to hide/nothing valuable. Why would anyone attack us?” “This security thing is too expensive for us.” These are just a few of the most common responses I hear when I talk to...

Why outsourcing your marketing is better for business We like to think about marketing as a tool that drives the eventual generation of revenue; and revenue is what business is all about. Your marketing is so essential to your revenue because it generates the customer...

Well it came back and to be honest it’s been brutal for many businesses with the sustained loss of income we’ve had of late. To prepare, plan and trade it’s vitally important for the owner or the person in charge of the finances to get all over the cashflow and...

A recent survey found that three quarters (76%) of small business owners and entrepreneurs forego holidays in order to keep their business running smoothly (The Guardian). We’re pretty big on holidays here so we wanted to put together a few tips to ensure you get the...

It's hard to remember life before the world was rocked by the Covid-19 global pandemic. The days where business owners just went about their life, building their businesses, planning and implementing with (what seems like now) relatively few unknowns. No one could...

You wouldn’t normally attribute creativity to accounting, but there is such a thing. Wikipedia describes it as “accounting practices that may follow the letter of the rules of standard accounting practices but deviate from the spirit of those rules with questionable...

If you’re a business owner who’s looking to hire people to help you take a load off, so to speak, it can be hard to know whether you need a contractor to join your business, or to hire a full-time employee. In this blog, employees will face off against contractors to...

Being a business owner is often like being the ringleader of a circus; you’re constantly juggling money, people, customers, equipment, and maybe even animals, depending on your business (or what you classify as an animal). The more of those things you can reign in,...

If your business is in the startup phase, it can be hard to transition into the next stage and get everything right. Stick with us as we chat about transitioning through the business phases, understanding your financials, nailing your forecasting, and getting the best...

Listening is crucial to the success of all our relationships, so why wouldn’t we apply the same logic to our relationship with our accountant? In our previous Blogs “How your account should be asking questions to help you grow” and “If you could pick two people to...