State Government runs really practical workshops for small businesses. Unfortunately it’s hard to get to them if you’re strapped for time (as most small business owners are), and they’re not being held close by. Di Farmer MP has banded together with our South East Brisbane Chamber of Commerce to sponsor the three most popular workshops [...]
If you are using MYOB Business Basics and wish to upgrade, the only option for upgrading includes COVER. I personally do not think that it is fair that MYOB force you to take out COVER (an additional cost) on a software product that really does not require COVER. It could be argued that you get [...]
South East Brisbane Chamber of Commerce - Lunch at Noon Date: Friday, April 16th, 2010 Time: 12 midday Venue: Norman Hotel - 102 Ipswich Road, Woolloongabba Cost: Pay as you order RSVP: Close of business on Wednesday April 14th, 2010 to info@sebcc.com.au from Heather Smith ~ MYOB Certified Consultant
Flying Solo has a comprehensive article I wrote about customising your business invoice; the key things to remember are make sure it has the amount due on it, the date it is due, contact details and most importantly payment options, how can they pay you? How many ways are you giving your customer to [...]
I was fortunate enough to be a guest at the recent VAustralia party in Melbourne for the launch of their South African route. I have never been to South Africa, and it is certainly exciting to have the possibility to travel to Africa on VAustralia for the really low fares. I spoke to several people [...]
To easily find inventory in MYOB it is necessary to establish an understandable mnemonic system for labelling the item numbers. E.g. each grouping would be represented by a prefix letter and then further detail. The numbering needs to be in a logical manner, e.g. like something you would look up in a filing cabinet. [...]
Have you ever filled out a contact form on a website or sent an email and weeks later you are still waiting for a response? Unless you have been extremely lucky you probably have experienced this and felt a little frustration or even felt angry. This issue is not restricted to large companies. It seems [...]
Our team at ANISE Consulting will be enjoying Easter holidays from 1st April – 11th April. Wishing you safe and happy holiday over Easter. from Heather Smith ~ MYOB Certified Consultant
The Australian Bureau of Statistics has lots of free statistical information available to access. I have extracted that latest Small Business statistics which unfortunately are as recent as 2006! But you still may find the information useful in terms of your marketing and focus for growth in the coming years. If you do B2B [...]
I am a regular user of twitter, my primary twitter name is @MYOBTrainer, but I also go by the name of @ANISEConsulting and @XEROTrainer, depending on which hat I am wearing. Above you will see a short twitter conversation, it started with me on the computer, tired, exasperated and ordering pizza. Michelle Bridges the Personal [...]
