As any small business owner knows, there are many costs that come with running a business. Many of these costs are pretty straightforward— including obvious costs like paying rent for your retail or office space, buying equipment, and paying employees. Some costs are less obvious. These costs may be draining your company’s finances and before […]
How Inflation Affects Small Businesses (And What You Can Do About It)
If you’re watching the latest news, you’ve heard about supply chain shortages, workforce challenges, and rising inflation rates. Inflation is a normal part of the economy. But when inflation gets too high or rises too quickly, the rising costs put a strain on everyone, especially smaller business owners greatly affected by the financial crunch. For […]
Why You Should Use the QuickBooks Mobile App
It’s amazing how much technology has evolved in the last two decades. One of the greatest advances of all is smartphones, and what they do for us and allow us to do. Thanks to this technology, you now have a world’s worth of information at your disposal. From your family photos to your bank information […]
Why Your Small Business Should Use QuickBooks for eCommerce
The internet is a massive and powerful part of everyday life. From checking the news and the weather to keeping in touch with friends, to buying groceries and other life necessities, the internet can do it all. Thanks to the internet’s reach, buying and selling items is easier than ever before. A world of services, […]
When Should You Switch to QuickBooks Online Advanced?
As a business owner, you definitely know how crucial it is to keep your books in order. If you’re using QuickBooks Online to stay organized, there are many QB Online products to choose from. So how do you know when to upgrade to QuickBooks Online Advanced? It doesn’t take long for disorganization to add up, […]
What is Landed Cost? (And How QuickBooks Makes It Easy)
If your business sells physical products— especially within eCommerce— then it’s important to understand the concept of landed cost. Any and all costs and fees that go into your product before you sell it have to be considered if you want to make a profit on your inventory. This is where each product’s landed cost […]