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10 Things Every Small Business Needs To Do

Up and Running

There are a series of “levers” in your business that will affect your cash position. Use your website and google anlaytics (a free tool) to find out how people find your web site, and where they come from. Do you depend on supplies that vary in price due to market conditions (fuel for instance)?

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How Integrating Business Software Can Maximise Profitability

YoungUpstarts

Whether online through your ecommerce site or in person through your sales department, the time it takes for the process from sale to invoicing to customer payment to accounting updates can take forever, reducing your cash position. A well-planned system integration architecture and toolkit are vital to the success of your business.

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9 Things That Tell You To Pivot

YoungUpstarts

Cash is king, always has been and always will be. Managing your cash position when forecasted sales aren’t being achieved is tough, and if you are spending more than you are generating and cash piles are dwindling, now is the time to address your financial position. He is also the founder of neatly.io

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Fog Creek Compensation

www.joelonsoftware.com

I should mention that Fog Creek is just starting, were a new company, and we dont have a lot of cash. They will as soon as we can afford them, but I dont want any misunderstandings :) As time goes on and our cash position becomes stronger, these benefits will start to kick in. That means that these benefits havent kicked in yet.

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Cracking The Code: The Bessemer 10 laws of SaaS - Fall 2008.

Cracking the Code

Keep up the blogging and web casts and we will keep listening and growing. Bessemer SaaS Law #1: Your key monthly business metrics are: CMRR (Committed Monthly Recurring Revenue), Churn, and Cash flow - “Bookings” is for suckers. We bill on an annual basis for half of our service and were willing to give up to 0.5