As a small business owner or entrepreneur, you probably find that keeping the books is one of your least enjoyable tasks. However, there is no getting around it: accurate recordkeeping is essential to maintaining your company's bottom line. Fortunately, there are a number of software programs that remove much of the tedium from performing accounting and bookkeeping functions. Two of the most popular programs are QuickBooks and Freshbooks. While the names may seem somewhat similar on the … [Read more...]
DIY Disasters: Should you do it yourself or is it really better to call in the professionals? [Funny Video]
Many small businesses try to cut corners by doing everything themselves. Often that will end up costing you more money - not to mention the time and aggravation. Almost everyone has some sort of DIY-related story to tell and some of them are understandably hilarious whilst others are positively scary to consider the damage that can be caused when attempting work you are not competent enough to do. Here is a look at how to decide if the DIY work that you are attempting at home or in the … [Read more...]