The Small Business Doer

An interview with Xero’s President of US Operations, Jamie Sutherland, reveals the launch of 1099 reporting for the US, some new improvements, and a look into the strategy to take on QuickBooks.

Some document attachment capabilities I’d love to see in accounting software.

FreeAgent Accounting Software Review. In this in-depth review, I walk you through the majority of features and functionality found in FreeAgent, which provides accounting software designed for freelancers and small businesses. I help you decide whether this software is the right one for your small business bookkeeping needs.

Business Document Management Software can extra data from your receipts and export it to your online accounting software. How useful this is given that online accounting software can already gather a lot of data from bank statements, history, and user-generated rules?

Are you looking for a way to organize and manage your business bookkeeping documents? You may want to consider a business document management software system to help with those biz receipts and docs. This article covers off what to look for in document management software and provides overviews of different companies that provide such a system.

Wondering how to compare one piece of accounting software to another? I lay out my criteria for my accounting software comparisons, including what are must-have, important, and nice-to-have features.

A FreshBooks Review. FreshBooks recently went from “painless billing” to “cloud accounting”. How does FreshBooks compare against other online accounting software? Find out in this comprehensive review!

A Xero Review. In this in-depth review, I walk you through the majority of features and functionality found in Xero, which provides small business accounting software for English speaking countries around the world. I help you decide whether this software is the right one for your small business bookkeeping needs.

A QuickBooks Online Review. In this in-depth review, I walk you through the majority of features and functionality found in QuickBooks Online, the largest provider of small business accounting software. I help you choose whether this software is the right one for your small business bookkeeping needs.

QuickBooks Online Tutorial for small business people setting up their books for the first time.