Cloud Accounting Comparison – Payment Processing
Most businesses need to offer methods other than cash or checks to accept payment, which is where payment processing comes in. A struggle that users often have is having an integrated system where...
View ArticleAnnounce Your New Software Certifications
Many of you use the summer months learning new technologies and catching up on your QuickBooks and other software certifications. The hottest ones this summer include passing the brand new QuickBooks...
View ArticleCloud Accounting Comparison – Payroll
Payroll is one of those tasks that while simple in it’s basic form, can get complicated fast. Having Cloud Accounting payroll software that can help with this, especially when dealing with many...
View ArticleCloud Accounting Comparison – Integration
If you’re judging cloud accounting software based solely on its built-in capabilities, then you don’t have to worry about integration with other products. However, nowadays it is making more and more...
View ArticleCloud Accounting Comparison – Mobile Apps, Inventory, User Roles, Audit...
The title says it all. In this part of the ongoing online accounting software review, I’ll be comparing cloud accounting mobile apps, inventory capabilities, users role and audit trails, as well as...
View ArticleIntroducing SmartVault for Xero
I’ve talked about SmartVault on several occasions – it is my favorite document management system for QuickBooks. Not only does the product work well, they have integrations with many software products...
View ArticleCloud Accounting Comparison – Recommendations and Pricing
This is what you’ve been waiting for, hasn’t it? After going through 16 different comparison points, here’s my cloud accounting recommendations, after conducting my online accounting software reviews....
View ArticleIntuit QuickBooks Cloud ProAdvisor Program
OK, that is a mouthful – what is this? Intuit is introducing a new kind of “ProAdvisor” program aimed solely at the “Cloud”. The Intuit QuickBooks Cloud ProAdvisor Program is NOT another...
View ArticleXero – What’s New at Xerocon 2013
Find out the latest and greatest from Xero, straight from Xerocon 2013. My first experience with Xero’s first US conference was somewhat of an “exclusive” affair. Never having been to San Francisco, I...
View ArticleOnline Accounting Software Types, Which Should You Use?
There are many different types of online accounting software out there, what type should I use for MY business? To help answer that, let me first briefly talk about the evolution of personal computing....
View ArticleXero Raises Additional Capital: What Does This Mean?
Xero recently announced that they raised $150 million (with $123 million of it coming from US investors) in funding as part of their effort to win the US market from Intuit. In his blog article, Xero...
View ArticleSwitching to Online Accounting Software? The Key Things You Need to Know
Switching to online accounting software from desktop software is more like going from driving a car to riding a bicycle than it is to simply switching the type of car you’re driving (like going from a...
View ArticleXero Files for Document Attachments
Xero Files is a new Xero Document Attachments feature that has been in the works for a while. Now that it’s finally out in the wild, I’m pretty excited. Judging by the number of comments on Xero’s blog...
View ArticleHail the Vendor Neutral, Frictionless, Zero Data Entry World!
Last week I attended the Sleeter Group Accounting Solutions Conference for the first time. At the end of it all, what stuck with me were a few pieces of jargon: Vendor Neutral, Frictionless, and Zero...
View ArticleXero Payroll, and Xero Price Changes
Xero Payroll was released today for the US marketplace, along with some changes in the pricing structure for Xero online accounting overall. Here’s a early review of this new feature. Please note that...
View ArticleTrying to Reach Payment Data Automation Nirvana?
There are so many ways to accept payments. There are EFT’s (electronic funds transfers), cash, check, credit card, debit card and PayPal to name a few. All those methods (save perhaps cash) produce...
View ArticleXero Purchase Orders
Xero has introduced Purchase Orders (PO’s) into their online accounting software. This was functionality that a vocal part of Xero’s community had been asking about for quite a bit of time. The basics...
View ArticleTransferMate Smooths QuickBooks Foreign Currency Payments
Dealing with suppliers in another country can be complicated. You can enable the QuickBooks foreign currency feature to help, but even with that enabled, you’ll find that working with banks and foreign...
View ArticleXero Add-on Manilla: A Step Toward Zero Data Entry
I’m on a mission – a mission to attain zero data entry in our virtual bookkeeping practice. One of the most time-consuming processes is collecting statements and entering bills. The integration between...
View ArticleImproving Cash Flow with Fundbox
Cash flow can be a problem for a small business. You can have plenty of cash in receivables, but if you don’t have a reserve in the bank, you can find yourself in trouble when you have to pay your...
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