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ProLedge MVP Spotlight: Your Books Are In Good Hands
At ProLedge, it is our promise to focus on the books so you can focus on the business. This spring we’re pulling the curtain back and introducing you to some of our MVP’s. Your business is in good hands…
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ProLedge Spotlight: Bookkeeping Advice From One of Our MVP’s
Another tax season has come and gone. We survived! Here are a few tips to make your 2013 tax filing process more of a breeze (and less gale force winds). Don’t push your bookkeeping aside until the end of the year…
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Social Discussion for Small Business
According to a recent small business study conducted by Manta, more than half of the 1,200 small business owners surveyed boasted of a fruitful Q1 and 79% are optimistic about Q2. The optimism isn’t translating into new hires, but rather an increase in social media…
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Happy Employees Are the Secret to Success
The jobs site CareerBliss.com analyzes 50,000 company reviews and evaluations it receives each year from employees. The most content workers in the U.S. credit their happiness to first-rate employee incentives, ample benefits, career…
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The Measure of Success
Most companies utilize a variety of general metrics that allow upper-management to track overall financial performance of the business – compared to previous months, years and competitors. But when drilling down into these numbers for specific insight into…
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Five Ideas to Jump-Start Sales
We last spoke about finding your point of difference…that thing that sets you apart from your competitors. Now it’s time to capitalize on it!For a small business, setting aside enough marketing dollars to make a true impact on your core consumer base …
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Know Your Point of Difference
The decision to start your own business is an empowering one. You finally get to do things your way, on your terms. Of course, it’s the most important job of your life and each decision you make shapes your future success, or failure.One of the most important elements of making …
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Find the Financial Benefits in Giving Back to Your Community
As you work with your favorite bookkeeper or tax professional this season, you’ll likely go over any charitable contributions your company made in 2012. And you’ll probably kick yourself when you realize you could’ve done more and been rewarded…
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It’s Crunch Time
It’s Crunch Time! Tax time is upon us. Here are a few friendly reminders to help relieve the stress of the season.Make sure your 2012 books are closed out. There are only a few days left to get this done. This one step delays the…
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Bookkeeper vs Controller
In large companies, the hierarchy within the finance department consists of the CFO, one or more controllers and several bookkeepers. In smaller companies, these functions get collapsed under fewer people. For small businesses, the function of CFO is usually…
