Posts Tagged ‘Small Business’
5 Ways To Be More Strategic And Successful In 2021
Source: Entrepreneur | Repost QBScott 1/7/2021 – The impact of 2020 will stay with us for the rest of our lives. It marks a critical inflection point of before and after. It is a year that blindsided many small-business owners. We’ve seen new businesses birthed with success and others thriving amid chaos. We’ve seen neighborhood…
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82% of Entrepreneurs Feel Better Prepared to Handle a Crisis
Source: Small Business Trends Despite the economic downturn and the huge disruption to industries, small businesses are expressing optimism about recovery. Not only do they feel optimistic about the future but 82% of entrepreneurs now feel better prepared to handle a crisis. This was the finding of a new survey from American Express, which confirms…
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Report Gives Before and After View of How the Crisis Changed Small Business Priorities
Source: Entrepreneur | Repost QBScott 10/15/2020 – The push to move from paper to digital business processes has accelerated over the last several years due in part to customer expectations. Companies also began to better understand the urgent need to lower costs and improve customer experiences. Yet many companies have also hesitated, unsure about how…
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10 Tips for Changing the Way You Think About Your Small Business
Source: Small Business Trends | Repost QBScott 9/24/2020 – If you run a small business for long enough, you’ll need to change the way you think about certain concepts. From customer data to marketing strategies, making adjustments can help you stay relevant. Check out the tips below from members of the online small business community…
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3 Ways To Maximize Your Reopening
Source Quickbooks | Repost QBScott 9/10/2020 – Just when you think you’ve gotten a handle on things, they change. If we’ve learned anything from 2020, it’s to be prepared for the unexpected. When thinking about reopening, there is no script to follow. But, one thing we know for sure is that it’s all about the…
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6 Things Your Accountant Can Do For Your Small Business
Source: Business Insider | Repost QBScott 8/11/2020 – If you own a business, you’ve probably worked with a certified public accountant at one point or another. But did you know accountants can do more than just your taxes and bookkeeping? Since accounting is all about interpreting information about an individual or company’s finances and operations,…
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4 Things To Do To Stabilize Your Small Business Right Now
Source: Entrepreneur | Repost QBScott 7/30/2020 – The COVID-19 pandemic has completely upended our normal way of doing business. Stay in place orders have caused stores to shut their doors in many states. Other companies find themselves unable to fulfill shipments due to supply chain disruptions. Even for companies that are remaining open, business is…
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How Small Businesses Can Assess And Protect Their Finances As Economies Reopen
Source: Forbes | Repost QBScott 7/16/2020 – During the initial phases of the pandemic-related shutdowns, a Goldman Sachs small-business survey found 51% of small-business owners could operate for only zero to three months during the quarantine period. A survey from May found that at least 2% of small businesses had closed permanently due to Covid-19.…
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7 COVID-19 Crisis Management Tips For Small Businesses
Source: zdnet.com | Repost QB Scott 3/26/2020 – Business as we know it will change after the COVID-19 pandemic. This year will be the year that changed the trajectory of e-commerce, telemedicine and remote work. I have the privilege to work with one of the true pioneers in the world of digital commerce. So, naturally,…
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Your Clients… Do You Really Know Them?
Source: AccountingInsight | Repost QBScott 2/27/2020 – If asked, most practitioners could reel off basic details about their client base, and what they are provided by the accounting practice. However, that answer, given by the owners of many small practices is remarkably similar: ‘Oh, we have everyone from sole traders up to a few multi-million-pound…
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