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Small Business

Doing IT Better With Franchise System Cloud Computing

Franchisors and franchisees alike are increasingly turning to cloud services for franchising to operate their companies more efficiently. While the term ‘cloud computing’ is new, the concept of sharing by multiple businesses and locations via secure remote centralized datacenters has been around since the mid 1960s (someone say ‘time-sharing’). In the full sense, cloud computing…

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Construction Cloud Computing is Throttling Up

Click for full PDF Is your construction business ready to embrace small construction cloud computing?  If your company is still collaborating with Excel spreadsheets it is time to consider moving your construction business to cloud computing. Many or most smaller construction organizations are still using pell-mell processes and tools to manage their remote workforce, for…

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Surprising Small Business Statistics Infographic

Click for infographic Small business statistics infographic – How many small businesses are there in America? How many of them are the smallest businesses of just one or two employees? How many new small businesses are started every month? What is the annual revenue of small businesses? What are the fastest growing categories of small…

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Accountants Confidence Index Still Growing Stronger

The Accounting Today Accountants Confidence Index ACI 2013 maintained a positive trajectory from May-June, with anticipations of short and mid-term growth. The ACI, created in partnership with outsource payroll giant ADP, is an economic evaluation, adjusted every 30 days, that conflates the insights of CPAs polled into the strength and prospects of businesses in the U.S.…

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Small Biz Infographic: Many Different Uses of Cloud Computing

Click for infographic Small businesses have several and varied different uses for Cloud computing. It improves early-stage businesses’ chances for getting off the ground traction with significantly smaller upfront capital while utilizing higher-grade tech historically available only to bigger companies. Services like web hosting, hosted storage, and email Exchange hosting improve the financial picture and decrease the workload of SMBs, allowing…

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Small Business Infographic: "Business Got Tougher AND More Rewarding"

Click for full infographic Small business Infographic: Small Business never had it easy, and with  new business tools, clouds and marketing and engagement platforms and technologies entering the fray at a dizzying rate, it’s certainly not a mystery why nearly 60% of small business owners say it’s more difficult to manage and operate a small…

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Build Immediate Value With Small Business Cloud Servers

How can small business cloud servers add immediate real value to a small business or professional practice? Small Business Cloud Servers technology has ushered in new possibilities to enhance small business IT processes by leveraging cloud computing technology at a rapid pace.   From unleashing untapped IT resources with cloud based servers, to allowing staff members to use their personally selected…

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Is True Small Business Cloud Computing Really Cost Feasible?

Is The Price Of The Cloud Still Out Of Reach For Most Small Businesses and Professional Practices? In his recent article on Forbes, small biz tech blogger Gene Marks contends that, for most small businesses, the most cost effective way to run their business IT is locally and not in the cloud.  The contention (somehow) is…

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Welcome to the New Era of SMALL CPA Practices

Is it a new golden age of  ‘small’ CPA firms? Everyone is taking note of the consolidation of the CPA profession into megafirms as we see major mergers of equals (e.g. Reznick-Cohn, Clifton-Larson). The AICPA showed a decrease in the number CPA firms over the past five years from 47,000 to 43,000. See also – 21st…

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Sleeter Small Business Technology Road Show

Join the experts at the Sleeter Group along with accounting and software solution leaders and your peers for a day of education, technology best practices, expert advice, and networking.  The Small Business Technology Road Show is a showcase of the latest accounting technologies that will highlight a broad range of small business solutions. Learn how…

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