Heather

About Heather Smith

Heather Smith can help your business deliver powerful, engaging and educational content, through guest blog posts, educational instructions, video creation, podcasts, and social media blasts. She hosts the #1 independent Cloud Stories podcast Cloud Stories, authored Xero for Dummies, produces easy to follow videos on her YouTube channel and hosts the Cloud Accountants and Advisors Meetup and Xero Mastermind Facebook group. As a chartered accountant and chartered certified accountant and certified Xero & MYOB software advisor she has the knowledge, expertise and credibility to talk about your business solution to the accounting and bookkeeping community.

Marketplace Platforms and Xero

  If you think of solutions like AirBNB, Uber, Etsy, Kickstarter, IndieGoGo, AirTasker, Fiverr, Lyft, TaskRabbit and Freelancer these businesses run on a MARKETPLACE PLATFORM.  The business that facilitates the marketplace platform OWNS the transaction, not the goods or services sold. So AirBNB does not own accommodation, Uber do not own cars, and Etsy does [...]

2021-01-19T11:36:45+10:00May 9th, 2016|0 Comments

How Accounting Apps can connect with the accounting and bookkeeping community

I’m immersed in the Accounting Apps world. I scan, read and analyse hundreds of Accounting App blog posts, and from that curate a bi-weekly Accounting Apps newsletter. I facilitate a MasterMind Accounting Apps forum. I host a podcast and meetup groups focused on Accounting Apps. I've written lots of cloud accounting books - that [...]

2024-05-17T10:25:03+10:00April 19th, 2016|0 Comments

What is a Xero Cloud Service Provider?

As a Xero Cloud Service Provider my objective is to implement an integrated online business platform for the client. An optimal rollout relieves administrative burden, enabling the business to access timely and accurate insights into their operations. As a Cloud Service Provider (CSP) I:- Whiteboard clients business processes. Identify stresses, bottlenecks, repetition and manual intervention. [...]

2017-03-01T14:27:44+10:00April 5th, 2016|0 Comments

Accounting Apps Podcast – Exploring Accounting Technology

I host the Accounting Apps podcast: an independent accounting and bookkeeping podcast showcasing in-depth interviews with cloud enthusiasts & appaholics from around the world.. The Accounting Apps podcast vision The vision for the podcast is to share stories of people and businesses operating in our connected Cloud community. • Developers • Cloud Integrators • [...]

2024-02-04T09:34:08+10:00February 22nd, 2016|0 Comments

YouTube and video creation

I always wanted to be the next David O.Selznick so I’ve combined my passion for the cinema with my passion for helping people in business and I’ve created numerous easy-to-follow educational videos which you can access on my YouTube channel. I invite you to click through and subscribe https://www.youtube.com/ANISEConsulting Here's links to a few examples [...]

2017-03-01T14:27:46+10:00February 22nd, 2016|0 Comments

Take ownership of your business journey

It’s beneficial for small businesses to hold an annual strategy meeting. On the surface it sounds like a huge undertaking. But if you break it down –it can seem less daunting. A strategy meeting is an opportunity to take time out of the business and reflect on what’s happening in the business, to review internal [...]

2017-12-25T04:49:56+10:00February 19th, 2016|0 Comments

Connecting HealthKit to Xero

In February'16 Alison Hardacre co-founder of HealthKit presented at the Brisbane Xero Mastermind meetup group. This is the written overview I was given about Healthkit which perhaps help explain it better than I can: For practitioners, HealthKit is the first practice management software customized to any practitioner of any profession in any country in the world. HealthKit doesn't [...]

2017-09-06T12:37:21+10:00February 6th, 2016|0 Comments

22 Reasons for small businesses to invest in Xero training

If you’re a business operator and Xero is or will be the core accounting solution used in your business, here are twenty two reasons why I think it’s smart to invest in Xero training for your staff in 2016: Training in Xero gives staff the tools & knowledge to be productive Training in Xero ensures [...]

2017-03-01T14:27:50+10:00February 1st, 2016|0 Comments
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