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How To Create A Budget For Your Small Business

Want to create a realistic budget for the year ahead? Our guide to creating a budget shows you how to get started, ways you can use Xero accounting software and ultimately how to set your small business finances up for success. By Rebecca Trudgett, Founder – Switchfoot Accounting View Full Profile As a small business [...]

Business tips: Getting your operations up and running

operations

Business tips: Getting your operations up and running If you are ‘pressing go’ on your new business, what are the key elements to have in place before you begin trading? The complexity of your operational model will vary greatly, depending on the kind of business you’re setting up. A small two-person design agency will have […]

What is Carbon Accounting and why is it important to small business owners?

Carbon accounting

What is Carbon Accounting, and why is it important to small business owners? Carbon accounting is a way of calculating the amount of greenhouse gas emissions your business is responsible for. Have you ever considered how many extra carbon emissions have been created because your business exists? The carbon emissions your business produces will be […]

Xero Health Checks

Should you consider a Xero business health check? Is it time for a Switchfoot Xero business health check? Making sure your books and records are in the best of health is vitally important to the success of your business. Bad data is likely to lead to bad business decisions. It’s easy to forget that business […]