A KPI is a Key Performance Indicator. These are metrics that show the progress your business is making toward your goals. The end goal is important but even more important […]
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Have you considered ALL the costs?
When you are setting up your budgets or your cash flow projects for either your business or your personal spending have you considered all the costs? Most businesses do not […]
KPI – Key Performance Indicators
We are all familiar with key performance indicators because we use them in our everyday lives. Most of us try to avoid knowing our personal indicators so it does not […]
Do you Live a Fairy Tale?
Well today is National Fairy Tale Day. “What does that have to do with running a business?” You might ask. Every great business has a story. It is what differentiates […]
Do You Live in a Vacuum?
Do you ever feel like you live in a vacuum? You know the feeling: everything sucks. Well February 4th was National Vacuum Day. It was intended to celebrate vacuums in […]
Grifter
A grifter is a con artist who puts on an act to get you to do something. What does this have to do with accounting? Have you ever heard of […]
I have a bookkeeper – isn’t that enough?
It always amazes me when I start working with a new client how little they know about how their accounting system works. They have often hired a bookkeeper and/or a […]
Key indicators – Break-even point
The break-even point is normally used with manufacturing to determine if it is reasonable to begin or continue manufacturing a particular product but it can also be used with service […]
Key indicators – marketing
So how do you know if your marketing campaign is working? It doesn’t matter if this is a networking group, direct mail campaign or even social media endeavors. The first […]
Key Indicators – Income vs. Cash Flow
Income and Cash Flow are two very different things. You can have a million dollar business, and still be unable to pay the bills. There are several contributing factors to […]