3 Xero Tips from Beany’s Xero Whiz, Phil Wood

With over 1 million people now using Xero as their accounting system, and over 10 years of development under their belt, the Xero platform is continuing to grow it’s functionality and usefulness. With all the platform growth it’s no wonder that some of Xero’s less glamorous (but still extremely useful) features tend to get overlooked.  In the following blog we’ll dive deep into a few Xero features that many small businesses aren’t yet taking advantage of.

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“Making your way in the world today takes everything you got…” – Cheers theme song.

When you put it like that, I see why everyone in that show was always drinking. There are more constructive ways of dealing with the stresses of being in business which is my topic this week. Continue reading “Stay Productive in the Chaos” →

Space…

It’s been a spacey week for me. Since last Thursday I read “The Martian” then watched the movie with Matt Damon playing the guy they left stranded on Mars. Over the weekend there was also a fascinating documentary on the Apollo missions featuring interviews with Apollo astronauts.

Don’t Crash!

Writing reliable software (read software that doesn’t crash) is a big deal, especially if you’re in space. At least 90% of the effort of designing and writing reliable software is working out the ways it’s possible to screw it up and dealing with them. Continue reading “Software in Space” →

September 2015 Client of the Month is Nick Herbert from iHelp.co.nz

Nick Herbert’s backstory begins in Munich in 1993, supporting the creative and print industry in the formative years of computer design. He has been an Apple technician since 1995 so he really knows his stuff.

Based in Taupo but servicing clients around the country and overseas Nick has established a strong following from full service design studios to Apple based businesses and individuals. Nick is a game changer, he brings a unique flair and intuition to the Apple environment creating efficiencies and understanding and imparting that knowledge in a patient holistic way. Continue reading “Client of the month: iHelp” →

CEO Sue de Bievre was interviewed by the New Zealand Herald’s Your Business Editor Caitlin Sykes about our employee share schemes and how they fit into an online accountancy company.

Originally posted here. Continue reading “Employee Share Schemes – NZ Herald” →