10 Pieces of Advice: Cleveland Business Journal

Posted on July 21st, 2020 in Entrepreneurship

It’s no secret that a great mentor is one of the most valuable things any young entrepreneur can have. Learning from other’s life experiences, those who have taken similar journey’s that you are on can be invaluable to your overall growth and success, both personally, and in business. So, when the Cleveland Business Journal reached […]

5 Questions Entrepreneurs Should Ask Their CFO

Posted on April 22nd, 2020 in Entrepreneurship

Curiosity is a critical trait that fuels the success of corporations. Entrepreneurs looking to grow their businesses and innovate must possess this character trait. Are you looking for questions to ask your CFO? To scale your businesses, you must be aware of the ground realities and what exactly is happening out there. Among the most […]

10 Characteristics of Successful Entrepreneurs

Posted on September 25th, 2019 in Entrepreneurship

If asked to picture a successful entrepreneur, what comes to your mind? Most people have an outlandish idea regarding all successful entrepreneurs. Entrepreneurs like Elon Musk, Zuckerberg, and Steve Jobs are the outliers that come to most people’s minds. But the personalities mentioned above don’t make up the bulk of successful entrepreneurs. There are 400 […]

Why Ignoring Sales Tax Can Be Hazardous for Your Business

Posted on May 23rd, 2019 in Entrepreneurship, Small Business, Startup Business, Taxes

Unless you live in a state or a country that does not impose sales tax, you must be aware of the strict obligations regarding its fulfillment and payment. Yet, many small businesses tend to take the sales tax for granted. It is also difficult for them in the know of all legislation and bills passed […]

Driving Customer Renewals: A Financial Leader’s Perspective

Posted on April 23rd, 2019 in Entrepreneurship, Money Management, Processes & Procedures, Scaling & Business Growth, Small Business

Businesses are rapidly moving towards business models that are based on subscription renewals and services and this development has impacted financial leaders strongly. Their focus now lies on not only managing the books and thinking about their daily tasks. They must also start placing emphasis on improving customer retention and being more attentive when it […]

10 Helpful Accounting Tips to Run a Successful eCommerce Business

Posted on December 20th, 2018 in Accounting, Entrepreneurship, Processes & Procedures, Scaling & Business Growth, Small Business

Accounting is one of those painful necessities that you need to do in order to keep your business going. It’s boring and for the most part, business owners would rather talk about something more exciting like expanding their product line, but there’s no avoiding it. In fact, eCommerce is the fastest-growing retail market projected to […]

5 Dangers of DIY Accounting

Posted on September 6th, 2018 in Accounting, DIY Accounting, Entrepreneurship, Money Management, Processes & Procedures, Scaling & Business Growth, Small Business, Startup Business

Right now, the whole DIY thing is a huge trend. People are making their own farmhouse tables, home décor, skincare products, and accounting… wait? that sounds out of place. That’s because it is, you shouldn’t try to do your own accounting if you have no experience with it. While you might be able to get […]

Company Financial Habits to Avoid (Complete Guide)

Posted on July 14th, 2017 in Entrepreneurship, Money Management, Small Business

Is your company avoiding these bad financial habits? 20% of businesses fail in the first year, and 96% of businesses fail in the first ten years. That’s a shocking statistic to see that only 4 out of 100 businesses make it 10 years. One of the main reasons is not due to bad business. It […]

5 Accounting Trends We’re Noticing in 2017

Posted on June 2nd, 2017 in Accounting, DIY Accounting, Entrepreneurship

Accounting is turning from an introvert to an extrovert. It’s no longer here are my numbers, give me a quarterly report and we’ll figure it out from there. It’s here’s my data, I want a report tomorrow. Companies are becoming more demanding because they want real-time results. With the increase in technology, it is becoming […]

8 Benefits of Forecasting Revenue

Posted on March 22nd, 2017 in Entrepreneurship, Money Management, Processes & Procedures

Whether you are just starting out, or have been managing your business for a while or more, revenue forecasting is something that you can’t afford to not do, regardless of how small or large your business is. We all have heard about strategic planning and when to hire new people, but do you really know […]

What is the Role of a CFO?

Posted on February 28th, 2017 in Entrepreneurship, Scaling & Business Growth

The modern era demands more from CFOs than the mere production and analysis of financial statements. CFOs are now held in the spotlight and have numerous responsibilities that fall under four distinct roles; as a strategist, team leader, third-party liaison officer, and controller of financial affairs. This article will go into detail on the 8 […]

Debunking 9 Biggest Myths about Using A Virtual Back Office

Posted on May 3rd, 2016 in Entrepreneurship, Money Management, Scaling & Business Growth

Outsourcing a company’s accounting services, or in other words, utilizing a virtual back office solution is becoming a common practice among businesses in the United States. A majority of small to medium-sized enterprises and big multi-nationals are beginning to outsource to virtual back office accounting firms to manage their finances. A virtual back office improves […]

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