Rewardli Review (Aka PerkHub)

Note: Perkhub is no longer operating. We're leaving this article up for historical reference, but it will no longer be updated.   Buying Group Name: PerkHub/Rewardli Industry/Specialty: Not applicable Number of members: 200+ The San Francisco-based startup has a small core team of employees. However, its size may belie its impact. Many inve...

Chargify (now Maxio) Review

When it comes to managing your business’s finances, fully-featured, reliable software is vital. This in-depth review of Maxio gives you all the information you need to make an informed choice about whether it’s right for you. A Brief Overview of Maxio As mentioned above, Maxio allows you to manage all your recurring and subscription payments with y...

What Businesses Fail to Do When Selecting a Payment Gateway

That’s right, the payment gateway is almost always an afterthought to the primary systems that a business is using or considering using, whether it be a point-of-sale (POS) system, e-commerce shopping cart or other applications. Often, business owners or managers spend all their time researching their primary solution and virtually no time under...

Front Desk - The Complete Review

Originally offered to “Personal Services” businesses, including things like fitness, health and wellness, sports instruction, music, and dance, Front Desk now caters to property management businesses, primarily hotels, hostels, and B&Bs. This Front Desk review takes a look at the online app that promises to substantially reduce the time you sp...

QuickBooks vs Xero vs FreshBooks

s a small business owner, freelancer, or entrepreneur, your most precious resources are time and money. In fact, spending time managing money is probably something you do a lot. There are always invoices to be sent, bills to be paid, time to be tracked, and reconciliation to be done. The days of relying on Excel spreadsheets, invoices in Word, a...

Task Automation for Administration

Many businesses look at where they’re making and losing money purely from a financial perspective: What is it in the business that contributes to the dollars on the bottom line? That’s certainly necessary, but it doesn’t tell the whole story. There’s another vital aspect of getting the most out of your business: spending your time wisely. That's w...

Beginner's Guide to Profit and Loss Statements (P&Ls)

You’re excited about the creation of your business. Your hard work is coming to fruition and your business is going live. Even if your entrepreneurial spirit isn’t particularly geared toward financial accounting, it’s a crucial part of your business’ success or failure. Fortunately, there are P&L templates available, and accountants are very...

Chatbots for Business: What You Should Know

Industry analysts point out that while many mobile apps are rarely used more than once, over 2.5 billion people actively use instant messaging apps every month. Users of WhatsApp, the most popular chat platform by far, spend an average of nearly 200 minutes each week actively using the app. This makes chatbots as essential of a tool as a website...

3 Steps to Create a Solid Expense Account Policy

Employees with expense accounts pay for business-related goods and services with the understanding that they’ll be reimbursed. It makes things easier for staff members who travel, entertain clients, or otherwise need to spend money in order to bring sales and profits to your business. The more profit you can get out of your business the better, ...

Customer Service Costing Too Much? Here's How to Fix It

Every cent you spend on operational costs eats into your profit margin. As a responsible business owner you want to reduce those costs as much as possible. While many of your expenses are fixed or non-discretionary (e.g. rent, utilities, salaries, etc.) there are several areas of your business where you can make better financial decisions. One a...

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