by Fran McCully | Oct 17, 2013 | Business Tips, Customer Service Tips, Management Tips, Profitability Tips
Every sales lead is precious. It takes a lot to get people’s attention these days, and once a lead or prospect comes in your door, you’ve accomplished that hurdle, but now you have another one: getting the business. To ensure you can turn those prospects into...
by Fran McCully | Oct 3, 2013 | Business Development, Business Tips, Management Tips, Profitability Tips
As we move into the fall season and the final quarter of the year, it’s a perfect time to commit to a project in your business that will help you reach the year’s end in better shape. Here are five ideas: 1. Back-to-School Time If payroll expenses are one of...
by Fran McCully | Sep 19, 2013 | Business Development, Business Tips, Customer Service Tips, Management Tips
When it comes to marketing, the company invoice might be the last thing you’d think about. But think again: it’s a great place to make every attempt to get paid faster and have your customer coming back for more services and products. Here are five fun...
by Fran McCully | Sep 5, 2013 | Accounting, Bookkeeping Tips, Business Development, Business Tips, Management Tips, Profitability Tips
On a doctor’s visit, the first thing the nurse does is take your vitals: your temperature, blood pressure, pulse rate, and respiration rate. These basic measurements are the first place doctors look to see if something is wrong with our health. Knowing your vital...
by Fran McCully | Aug 22, 2013 | Business Development, Business Tips, Customer Service Tips, Management Tips, Profitability Tips
In the vast majority of industries, referrals are the most cost-effective way to gain new clients and grow your business. When you attract new clients through referrals, your marketing costs are lower, your selling process is easier and more effective, and the...
by Fran McCully | Aug 8, 2013 | Accounting, Bookkeeping Tips, Business Tips, Expense Reduction Tips, Management Tips, Profitability Tips
You might have heard the terms “cash basis accounting” or “accrual accounting.” Your net income number can change depending on which method your books are set up for. Here’s a simple explanation of the difference, with a little help from one of the most famous...
