The Ugly Truth About Chasing Social Media Virality
There is an ugly truth to chasing social media virality. This constant race doesn’t feel very good. What does is creating a connected and engaged community.
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Building Resiliency in Business
When we find ourselves tearful or stressed as business owners, what do we do? What do we do when we get stuck in business?
How to Do Your Own Bookkeeping for Your Shopify Boutique
Bookkeeping is an essential part of owning & running your own business, but unfortunately, knowing how to do your own bookkeeping isn’t a skill that comes naturally the moment you decide to open for business.
So often, bookkeeping is a task that is ignored, until you can’t ignore it anymore (i.e. it’s time to file your taxes). But, by staying on top of your bookkeeping year-round, you can use the numbers to see where your money is disappearing to each and every month.
So, here’s a little guidance to help make your bookkeeping as simple as possible, so it can become a task that you dread a little less.
3 Bookkeeping Organization Tips to Feel Ready for Tax Season
Imagine sitting down to tackle your taxes, and you feel READY. Here are a few of my bookkeeping organization tips to help you feel READY instead of stressed!
Balance Sheet 101: What It Is and Why You Can’t Ignore It
Bookkeeping 101, the Balance Sheet is one of the primary financial statements for a business but, what’s the purpose, and why does it matter? Let’s dive in and take a look!
How to Keep Good Bookkeeping Records for your Shopify Store
As a boutique owner, bookkeeping can be hard. But staying on top of your bookkeeping records throughout the year, will help you have a stress free tax season.
What is a Bookkeeping Coach for Retail Boutique Owners?
If you are currently managing your own retail bookkeeping, but have NO idea if you’re really doing it right. You may just need a bookkeeping coach.
A Statement of Cash Flows Answers “Where Did My Money Go?”
Have you ever gotten to the end of a successful business month and wondered, “Where did all that money go?!” A statement of cash flows (SOCF) can help you answer that question!
Most of the business owners I work with are familiar with the Profit & Loss statement (if you’re not, no shame! You can check out this post to get a little more familiar with it, so maybe you can see that your bottom line was KILLER last month, but your bank account simply doesn’t reflect it.
The best way to see where your money actually goes each month is to look at the Statement of Cash Flows (SOCF). Unfortunately, this is a report that many business owners are unfamiliar with, but any good bookkeeping software (like Quickbooks Online) will have this report readily available for you! So, let’s cover the highlights…
2 Money Mindset Shifts I Embraced to Grow My Business
Let me just start off by saying that I’m not all into the “woo-woo” mindset stuff out in the world today. However, earlier this year, I did spend some time REALLY focusing on the future of my business and what I wanted it to look like. Through this process, I discovered 2 different lessons, or money mindset shifts, that I truly believe have helped me take my business to the next level.
These can be applied to any industry, so I wanted to share my discoveries with you all today in case you find yourself in a similar place in your own businesses.
My Top 5 Bookkeeping Resources for Retail Boutique Owners
This week, I’m doing something a little different. Instead of going more in depth on a specific topic, I’m going to highlight a couple of my most popular bookkeeping resources that have helped boutique owners just like YOU feel more confident in managing their own bookkeeping.