Good businesses exploit their strengths

Revealed – Exploit using your strengths Many business owners know that some things work really well for their business. At our recent business networking event we discussed the topic of how to exploit your strengths in your business: Listen to what people say about you. Ask them how they found you? Why they came back?…

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What worked in your business

Revealed -Business owners share their most effective secrets Many business owners may not necessarily be doing everything right, but they certainly are to people to ask about what does and doesn’t work in the business world. At our recent business networking event we discussed the topic of what things they did that brought them greatest…

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Book keeping what to do in the new financial year

What to do at the start of the new financial year Here is a simple checklist to make sure you start your new financial year well and with good bookkeeping. Happy new financial year from Tax Accounting Adelaide. For help with your new financial new year call for an appointment on 08 83374460 or book…

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Nine benefits of web blogging for small businesses

By Romeo Caporaso Small business owners often ask me, “Should I create a blog?” Or say, “I’m busy enough. And what should I write about?” For my business, I’ve seen the difference that blogging makes to building trust, reputation, website visitors, and ultimately sales. And I’m not alone.  Clients tell me that they’ve generated business…

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Business Growth Secret Revealed – using a marketing calendar

using a marketing calendar Many business owners may not necessarily be doing their marketing planning this way or may choose to be doing this in a similar way. Either way, using a marketing calendar can be hugely successful strategy to grow your business through effective marketing. What is a marketing calendar? A marketing calendar is…

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how to exploit cold calling

What business owners say about cold calling Our business networking group Adelaide Referral and Knowledge Exchange discussed cold calling and ways to make cold calling work better for your business. Firstly, it is best if you cold call yourself or train staff to sell on your behalf rather than attempt to use an overseas telemarketing…

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Business basics for newly arrived Australians

Tax basics for those newly arrived in Australia starting a business Apply for an ABN Apply for an Australian Business Number to comply with the Australian tax laws Produce a complying tax invoice for your sales Do you need a trading name? A business name other than your name needs to be registered Choose an…

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Bookkeeping by Spreadsheets versus accounting software

Should you move from spreadsheets to accounting software… Why should I move from spreadsheet bookkeeping to using accounting software? I am often asked when businesses are new or fairly new, if they should do their bookkeeping in a spreadsheet and probably not sure why using accounting software like Xero could actually be beneficial. Yes doing…

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Making business networking work for you

business network tips have a good message a good pitch to say when you meet people about what you do respond your help to People asks, remember it isn’t just about what you want but what you can give have a coffee group with business colleagues – good friendships and relationships and the business will…

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Getting your staff right and retained

How to hire the right staff Here is some guidance on how to hire good staff and make it work well for your business. clearly define a role with the position description spend time developing staff managing a business sounds very hard but is hard if you have to do it all your self share…

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