Holy Moly Temu! It’s like being in a Casino! – get 6 products for FREE?!

Holy Moly Temu! It’s like being in a Casino! – get 6 products for FREE?!

Have you bought anything from Temu this Christmas? I was looking for something and thought I would see if it was available on Temu and it was. When I clicked on it Temu said I could have it as a gift, along with 5 other free products and all I had to do was choose...
$50 per Bookkeeping Lead vs $5 per Click vs $99 per year

$50 per Bookkeeping Lead vs $5 per Click vs $99 per year

Bark is sending us leads every day about businesses who are looking for a bookkeeper. If we accept one of them we’ll need to pay for it – along with the other bookkeepers who have received that same email. It seems like a reasonable way to get leads but...
Why New Bookkeepers Can’t Grow Their Business

Why New Bookkeepers Can’t Grow Their Business

The huge difference between accounts staff (and technical support staff) and sales staff is fascinating. It’s the classic difference between staff who are technically trained and aim to perform accurate data entry or fix detailed problems versus sales people who...
Cleaning Business Start up Issues

Cleaning Business Start up Issues

I had the pleasure of meeting Michelle and being her first customer for her brand new cleaning business. Michelle was excited and nervous but had the support from someone who was experienced in running a cleaning business with her. Michelle did a fantastic job and...
Rubbish Customer Service from Telstra – WHY would you take their free digital marketing review and advice

Rubbish Customer Service from Telstra – WHY would you take their free digital marketing review and advice

It’s no secret that Telstra are lacking quite a bit in the customer service department. In fact, it doesn’t take long to find enraged user reviews about the Telstra ‘expert’ that never arrives on the line to help. This blog is about the...
How accounting job seekers beat employers ATS’s with their winning resume

How accounting job seekers beat employers ATS’s with their winning resume

So, you think you have perfected your resume? You may have to think again. Your resume might be professional, clear, modern, and well-written, but will it pass the ATS? Many employers and recruitment agencies use Application Tracking System software to help them...
Gig is BIG for jobs and NOT just about AirTasker

Gig is BIG for jobs and NOT just about AirTasker

The way people work is changing rapidly in a shift from the traditional 9-to-5 PAYG “jobs for life” to consultancy and contract gigs. For the last couple of years workforce trends have shown that freelance workers are being given more roles and...

40% OFF MYOB Training

Learn MYOB AccountRight and Essentials this summer, over the holidays and leapfrog other job seekers in the job hunting process. Take advantage of 40% discount coupon codes to enrol now and then learn at your own pace within 12 months. Topics in the beginners courses...
Hourly Rates vs PBRs

Hourly Rates vs PBRs

Most Clients Don’t Like Paying an Hourly Rate … Unless It’s a Low One Settling on a pricing structure for your new business is something many new independent contractors agonise over, particularly those in the professional services space. As a...