by Online Business Training Courses | Tuesday, May 29, 2018 | National Bookkeeping, News, training courses
Going into business for yourself can be a great move for the motivated It takes a change in attitude for contract bookkeepers to stand out in the gig economy. As an independent contractor, you need to take charge and work with authority. This is different from...
by Online Business Training Courses | Tuesday, May 8, 2018 | 07 Marketing Action Plan, 08 Undertake Marketing Activities, Business Tools, Google, Marketing Training Courses Online, News, small business marketing, training courses
How to get your business really happening online If you’re going to execute a digital marketing campaign correctly, you first need to create a project plan. But this is much like most things with any degree of complexity. Creating a project plan is basically...
by Online Business Training Courses | Tuesday, May 1, 2018 | National Bookkeeping, News
BAS agents across the world In Australia, the types of services you’re allowed to provide to clients for a fee depends on the level and type of training you’ve had. BAS agents, for example, are only allows to prepare and lodge activity statements for businesses; a tax...
by Online Business Training Courses | Friday, April 27, 2018 | National Bookkeeping, News
Factoring in VAT and GST for overseas customers We’ve previously talked about valued-added tax (VAT), the consumption tax charged by most countries around the world, including Australia, although ours is called GST. In that post, we talked about a couple of...
by Online Business Training Courses | Monday, April 23, 2018 | Finance Training Courses Online, National Bookkeeping, News, Small Business
Understanding VAT and GST VAT simply means a value added tax. In Australia, the goods and services tax (GST) is a VAT of 10% on most goods and services sales. Further, VAT tax is a consumption tax that’s collected incrementally, based on the increase, or “value...
by Online Business Training Courses | Monday, April 9, 2018 | 06 Plan small Business Finances, Business Startup Help with starting a new business, National Bookkeeping, News, Small Business
Are you aware of your reporting requirements for business? In a previous post, we talked about the government initiative called Standard Business Reporting (SBR), and which cloud accounting systems are SBR-enabled. We also touched on how SBR speeds up the reporting...
by Online Business Training Courses | Tuesday, March 20, 2018 | 03 Legal & Risk Management, News
Is your mortgage covered? What would you do if you couldn’t do the job you’ve trained for anymore. You may be able to work, but possibly not the work you originally intended. If you are a bookkeeper or BAS Agent you might not be able to travel to clients sites,...
by Online Business Training Courses | Wednesday, March 14, 2018 | 10 Report on Financial Activities, Business Tools, Finance Training Courses Online, MYOB, News, Small Business, small business management, Xero online training course
SBR is making it easier to lodge your reports In 2010, the Australian government launched an initiative to simplify business reporting obligations, by enabling the accounting software to populate information from various government reports to save businesses time and...
by Online Business Training Courses | Thursday, March 8, 2018 | 15 Hiring Staff, Increasing Performance and Retaining Good People, Bookkeeping Courses, Business Startup Help with starting a new business, Business Tools, News, Operations, Logistics and Management Training Courses, Payroll Administration Training Courses, Small Business, small business management, training courses
HR is now in the world of cloud computing Cloud computing has changed almost every aspect of operating a small business, with one stark exception: HR. Where cloud accounting software makes it easy for small business owners to keep an eye on how they’re performing...
by Online Business Training Courses | Monday, February 26, 2018 | 08 Undertake Marketing Activities, 11 Selling your products or services, Affiliate Marketing, Assets, Business Startup Help with starting a new business, Digital Assets, Digital Marketing, News, Online Business, Operations, Logistics and Management Training Courses, Small Business, small business management, small business marketing, training courses
Another way of earning money online With its launch in Australia in late 2017, Amazon has created another opportunity for Australians to earn money online, either by selling goods through Amazon’s “Fulfillment By Amazon (FBA) program” or its Associates Program (which...
by Online Business Training Courses | Tuesday, February 20, 2018 | 11 Selling your products or services, Business Startup Help with starting a new business, Career Academy, Career Training and Upskilling, News, Small Business, small business marketing
The perks of working as a bookkeeper for free Working for free is normally not advisable. This is because sometimes it indicates that you don’t value your services, that you’re overpriced, or that you’re inexperienced. (And if you were a permanent employee on a...
by Online Business Training Courses | Thursday, February 15, 2018 | 07 Marketing Action Plan, 08 Undertake Marketing Activities, 11 Selling your products or services, Business Tools, Google, Marketing Training Courses Online, News, Small Business, small business marketing
Google can be everyone’s friend; even when it comes to removing asbestos Asbestos and the removal of asbestos is not a subject that gets the heart pumping with excitement — in fact, it usually fills it with dread. When homeowners realise, or even just suspect,...
