Small Business October 23, 2026
The Chapter 11 Pre-Filing Data Package: What the Accountant Must Provide
For a small company, Chapter 11 is a last chance to reorganize rather than liquidate, and the first weeks set the course.
June 15, 2015
Wave Apps Offer Core Accounting, Payroll and Invoicing Options
Launched in 2010, Wave Accounting initially billing itself as the first “truly free, real (double entry) accounting system in the cloud that offered unlimited bank downloads and unlimited invoicing. Today, Wave consists of a series of cloud-based apps ...
June 15, 2015
Kashoo Gives Cloud Option to Many Micro Businesses
An excellent app for micro-businesses and small business owners, Kashoo is a web based application that works as well on desktop and laptop computers as it does on mobile devices such as iPad and Android tablets.
June 15, 2015
2015 Reviews of Small Business Accounting Systems
Twenty five years ago, small business owners were hard-pressed to find an affordable accounting software product that was designed for the small business owner that had little to no accounting experience.
June 15, 2015
2015 Review of FreshBooks Cloud Accounting
Founded in 2003, FreshBooks is the go-to solution for small businesses and freelancers. Originally designed as a quick invoicing method, the product has evolved, adding numerous features, including the ability to create estimates, track time, bill and inv
June 9, 2015
SMB Optimism Rises in May, “Finally at Normal Level”
Small business owners are more optimistic, according to a new survey, but at least one group isn't impressed.
June 4, 2015
Xero Partners with Avalara to Give Small Businesses Automated Sales Tax Rates and Compliance
A new partnership with Avalara now lets users of the cloud-based accounting and business management system Xero can now automate their sales tax collections and reporting. The new integration allows Xero users to quickly access the most current sales tax
June 3, 2015
Xero for iPad and iPhone Helps Mobilize Retailers
Cloud accounting software maker Xero is bringing new solutions to market that leverage the power and continuity of the iOS platform to deliver a seamless customer experience on the iPhone and iPad. Xero is also working with cloud leaders Vend and Deputy to deliver a retail-focused solution for small businesses that enhance mobility via iOS...…
June 1, 2015
Small Business Mobile Apps to Double in Next 2 Years
Fifteen percent of small businesses have a mobile app, and another 18 percent are considering developing one in 2015 or later, according to a new survey.
May 28, 2015
Small Businesses Worry About Impact of Google Mobile Update
A significant number of SMEs in the survey were unsure about the relationship between mobile and desktop searches, with 49% revealing they didn’t know if sales on their desktops sites had initially come from visitors viewing their products or services on
May 27, 2015
Report Shows Which U.S. Retailers Are Stuggling to Move Inventory
Despite positive expectations for consumer spending to pick up after the cold and long winter, retail sales in April proved to be relatively flat and disappointing. But for those sounding the alarm that the tepid April numbers may reflect overall ...
May 25, 2015
Brick & Mortar Retailers See $2.2 Billion in Digital-Influenced Sales
Digital interactions are expected to influence 64 cents of every dollar spent in retail stores by the end of 2015, or $2.2 trillion, according to Deloitte Digital’s latest study, “Navigating the New Digital Divide.” This figure has grown considerably ...
May 25, 2015
App Building Contest Focuses On Small Businesses
The company behind the app-building system Appsbar has created the Small Business App Challenge to inspire small business owners and operators to bring their products and services to mobile platforms.