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Small Business and Startups: 5 Tips For Keeping the Books

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Enter the accounting team: you, your bookkeeper, your CPA, and (sometimes) your tax specialist.Rat. The best way for small business owners and startup entrepreneurs to deal with that complexity is through careful planning, detailed documentation, and careful organization. Pick your software tool.

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Why Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance Is A Thing Of The Past And What You Should Do About It

YoungUpstarts

Consider this stark statistic: In 2013, as a group, Fortune 500 companies spent more on health insurance than they earned in profits. Consultant fees charged to businesses for expertise in health reform, small business health insurance, and defined contribution. We said it. On its face, this sounds like bad news.

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The Future of Remote Work: Navigating the Talent Crisis, Harnessing Diversity & AI Upskilling

Duct Tape Marketing

Prior to that he started and built a media company serving small businesses in the New York area. Rob has served as a CEO and CFO of several fast growing businesses and began his career as a CPA. He's a co-founder and chairman of Work Better Now, which provides talent from Latin America for US based businesses.

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Why Publishing A Book Helps Build Your Credibility

Duct Tape Marketing

Michael is a C redibility Marketing Expert who helps business owners publish a book that positions them as an expert in their field. He’s also the author of On Marketing: The Definitive Guide for Small Business Owners. Michael DeLon (02:03): This was January of 2013. Cause I understand small business in marketing.

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New Year, New Finances – How To Keep Your Small Business Finances In Control

YoungUpstarts

As a serial entrepreneur, I’ve learned firsthand the financial struggles of small businesses. Instead of letting your businesses’ finances cloud your day-to-day, make the steps to take control this year: revisit, rethink and refuel. Capitalization is the single most important issue a small business faces.

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Episode 39: Cash Flow and Niche Focusing with David Knowles and Kacee Johnson

Mike Michalowicz

Kacee Johnson, founder of Blue Ocean Principles, is a regular speaker and commentator at Technology, Business, Accounting, and Legal conferences nationwide; Focusing on business development, marketing, sales and Cloud technologies. Nextiva – VOIP phone providers for small businesses. Show Quotes . Kacee Johnson.

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Screw Traffic – Show Me The Money

ConversionXL

Wowzers rock on, but after stuffing around with payment processors for months I finally put up my buy now button in January 2013 ($9 / month) and guess how many people signed up?…. I thought things were going very well but turns out monitoring traffic volume isn’t the best indicator of business success. Be careful what you track.

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