Using Excel to understand your business: why data management and analytics features are essential

Using Excel to understand your business: why data management and analytics features are essential

We’ve all heard of Microsoft Excel – king of the spreadsheet world, used by millions of people for day-to-day business operations. A lot of people don’t know just how much power Excel puts in the hands of its users. No matter what industry...
Hacking happens: Prepare for it and protect your Xero data with Google Authenticator or Authy from Twilio

Hacking happens: Prepare for it and protect your Xero data with Google Authenticator or Authy from Twilio

Source: google.com The harsh truth is that most people will get hacked at some point in their lives. Hacking can happen to the biggest and smartest of companies and their strongest security efforts. People are vulnerable to password theft when they: use the same...
How accounting job seekers beat employers ATS’s with their winning resume

How accounting job seekers beat employers ATS’s with their winning resume

So, you think you have perfected your resume? You may have to think again. Your resume might be professional, clear, modern, and well-written, but will it pass the ATS? Many employers and recruitment agencies use Application Tracking System software to help them...
Gig is BIG for jobs and NOT just about AirTasker

Gig is BIG for jobs and NOT just about AirTasker

The way people work is changing rapidly in a shift from the traditional 9-to-5 PAYG “jobs for life” to consultancy and contract gigs. For the last couple of years workforce trends have shown that freelance workers are being given more roles and...
Let’s talk resumes: Bamboo restaurant packed with tech that job applicants must know.

Let’s talk resumes: Bamboo restaurant packed with tech that job applicants must know.

Bamboo Buddha Restaurant and Retreat Behind every small business is what is called a technology stack that makes it operate efficiently. If you’re applying for a job at most restaurants these days, this list is a must have guide! The technology tools I’m...
QuickBooks Online Payroll has the Key to easily setting up and paying your employee awards and wages

QuickBooks Online Payroll has the Key to easily setting up and paying your employee awards and wages

A big challenge for many small businesses is knowing which award to use for new employees. Modern awards are complex, and keeping track of penalty rates and loadings can be a long and drawn-out process. QuickBooks Online Payroll holds the key to simplifying award...
Project bidding sites: Are you Barking up the wrong tree just to help them grow?

Project bidding sites: Are you Barking up the wrong tree just to help them grow?

A lot of attention is being given to middle man companies that connect customers to contracting services and Bark is a relative newcomer who has a lot of money to spend on advertising to get your business! Many of these sites are well known brands and this type of...