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.

Free software or freeware for small business

Following on from my article 20 Money Saving Tips, in Flying Solo I wanted to share free software or 'freeware' I have tried and tested. Freeware is offered by software firms on a trial basis, in the hope that you will upgrade to their subscription based product.In other cases free software is 100% free of [...]

2017-12-25T04:49:59+10:00October 17th, 2008|1 Comment

Entrepreneurs’ tax offset

  The entrepreneurs’ tax offset (ETO) is a tax offset equal to 25% of the income tax payable on your business income if you have aggregated turnover of $50,000 or less.  If your aggregated turnover is more than $50,000, the ETO is phased out so that the offset stops once your turnover reaches $75,000.  

2017-03-01T14:34:06+10:00October 12th, 2008|0 Comments

Save Time with Google Reader

Last year Rick Van Dyk presented MYOB Time Saving Tips and suggested that we set up the rules in our Microsoft Outlook, so all newsletters automatically go to the same folder, so you can set some time aside in the week to read to them. Recently I have been signing up for RSS feeds, and [...]

2017-03-01T14:34:08+10:00October 11th, 2008|0 Comments

Succeeding in the South East

The following event may be of interest to local business owners;Cannon Hill Anglican College Foundation Limited presents Succeeding in the South EastAn Evening with the PMOur local Member for Griffith, Kevin Rudd, is a living example of success in the South East. After years of “standing up for the Southside”, the Prime Minister will have [...]

2017-03-01T14:34:09+10:00October 11th, 2008|0 Comments

REDUCE . REUSE . RECYCLE

If like me you undertake searches for phone numbers online you will be interested to know that you can actually opt out of receiving the hard copy of the white/yellow pages, unless of course you need a door stop, or want something to stand on to look bigger in photos. Simply call White Pages Customer [...]

2017-03-01T14:34:10+10:00October 8th, 2008|0 Comments

MYOB

Hey I just discovered something!!!!!This is an image from the Clearwater file – our friend James Cameron.When you click on contact – there are TWO names there. I puzzled for a while – how did they get two options.Can you work it out????I eventually figured it out – on the profile page there are different [...]

2017-03-01T14:34:11+10:00October 7th, 2008|0 Comments

Bula !

Bula,My family has just returned from a fabulous holiday in FIJI. We stayed at the Outrigger Resort which I would highly recommend to any families wanting a relaxing vacation. Above you can see the view from our bedroom window every morning, truly glorious. We were quite pleased with the package we booked through wotif; it [...]

2020-01-28T09:16:03+10:00October 6th, 2008|0 Comments

VCards for Microsoft Outlook

Many of us pass around printed business cards as a way of sharing our contact information. Microsoft Outlook provides an efficient method for creating, sending and receiving electronic business cards. Electronic business cards are called vCards; they are files with the extension vcf (virtual card file).vCards in Outlook are made from contact records. To make [...]

2017-03-01T14:34:13+10:00October 6th, 2008|0 Comments

Message Tracking with Microsoft Outlook

When you send an email, there are tracking options to ascertain whether the recipient has successfully received the email, and seen the email, however the email recipient can opt out of providing you with this information or their email program may not support it. A delivery receipt informs you that your e-mail message was delivered [...]

2017-03-01T14:34:14+10:00October 6th, 2008|0 Comments
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