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9 Easy Finance Tips to Make Your Small Business Succeed

Published by InvoiceBerry, 2016-11-21 03:53:59

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9 EASY FINANCE TIPS TO MAKE YOURSMALL BUSINESS SUCCEED



IntroductionStarting your own business can be difficult even with greatfinance tips. Nonetheless for your success as a profitablebusiness, you have to take care of your finances if you wantto succeed.Most small business owners are not finance experts—theyhave an overall strategy, but they don’t like to pore overExcel spreadsheets and do endless reporting.So today we’ll look at the 9 best finance tips to helpentrepreneurs and small business owners succeed.

1. ResponsibilitiesDo not delay your financial responsibilities, for a few importantreasons: • the situation will not disappear and only get worse • you can end up with legal and tax problems • it will alleviate your stress or guiltWith software such as InvoiceBerry, it is very easy and simple tobegin to take care of your financial responsibilities.

2. Educate YourselfYour financial intelligence should be high; however, the mostimportant is to know what these documents are: • cash flow statement • income statement • balance sheet • statement of shareholder’s equityThese are important for your business and a good place tobegin your financial education journey

3. Seperate FinancesIt is very important that you separate your business andpersonal finances for a few good reasons: • you’ll be able to keep accurate tax records • you’ll be able to accurately track your expenses • your accountant will love you for your organization • you will end up saving moneyWhile you’re at it, get a business card and use it, strictly, onlyfor business purchases.

4. Seasonal cash flowAll businesses have cycles, and you need to prepare for whenyour cash flow is in its low season: • prepare by storing up cash flow as a buffer • be savings-minded when you are in the high season • be able to pay bills in your low seasonFor the most part, if you want your business to survive, first youmust understand what your cash flow seasonality is and learn toprepare for it.

5. Ask for discountsSurprisingly, getting free or lesser-priced stuff is easier than youcould imagine: • send an emal and ask for a free version of the softwrae • don’t be ashamed—companies are willing to help • SaaS companies are most willing to provide it for freeAlthough it can be a dog-eat-dog world sometimes, people arestill willing to help you if you ask them.

6. Cut variable costsJust because the saying “Sometimes you have to spend moneyto make money” exists, you shouldn’t follow it always: • there are two costs—variable and fixed • fixed costs are facts and you can’t change them much • variable costs are up to you • cut down by finding free or cheaper versionsIt can be tough in the beginning for each purchase, but it willsave your big in the end.

7. Online invoicing software Free invoice templates are great, but online invoicing software offers so much more: • create and send invoices in under 1 minute • access your business and customer information anywhere • track your expenses easily It takes the responsibility off your hands, and you can travel and know that you can work with your data anywhere, anytime.

8. Financial performance For strategic business goals, you need to have a thorough business plan in place: • Use the SMART goal sheet to plan your goals • measure and keep tabs on the movement of your money • set better and better goals for future revenue By doing this on a regular and consistent basis, you are setting yourself up for achieving real success in your financial life.

9. Get some helpThis might be tough to hear but you can’t do it all. When indoubt, get some help: • you gain more than you spend with professional help • it will free up your time to focus on your business • it will improve your business financesWith the time saved, you’ll be able care of the other parts ofyour business so you can succeed and eventually expand.

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