Security Strategies

Security Strategies

Amongst the other more pressing challenges faced by small business, security issues are often overlooked – but taking pre-emptive action can minimise or reduce potential fraud and criminal activity, which can be crippling for small business owners. Fraudulent...
Record-Keeping that Works

Record-Keeping that Works

Cashbook – the Cashbook may be a good option for you if you have a fairly low number of transactions, and/or an aversion to computers.  You CAN pick up a cheap “Ledger Book” from the Newsagents for around $10 – $15…make sure you speak to your Accountant to...
Business Boot Camp

Business Boot Camp

Recent years have been a bit tough for many small businesses, but there are some handy strategies you could implement which may be beneficial, both in good times and bad. It’s something I say often, and you may have already read my blog article about Cash Flow…but it...
New to Business…???

New to Business…???

OK, so given that I am fairly new to self-employment myself, I guess it’s a little bit condescending for me to try to tell everyone all the things they SHOULD be doing, especially for those who have been on this road for some time. In my defence, I HAVE been...
Patience is a Virtue

Patience is a Virtue

You know, it’s tempting to open the doors, and just expect people to start walking in… I certainly WISH it was that easy – it would make life a lot easier for all of us!  The truth is, though, that no matter how GOOD you are at what you do, or how AMAZING your product...