Xero CEO, Rod Drury, gave the keynote address at the Above All Human conference in Australia this week. Here’s a taste of what he had to say. In years gone by tech companies hailing from Australia or New Zealand wanting to expand or compete in international markets would need ... Read More

As the US economy improves, interest rates will likely edge up over time. And while the Fed’s decision this week to keep rates on hold was expected, December’s move upwards signaled a higher interest rate environment is on the horizon. For small business owners it means locking in your ... Read More

Have you ever considered specializing in ecommerce? While your main focus as a Xero Advisor is managing your clients’ accounting, being an ecommerce expert will make you that much more valuable. If you’re working with clients who sell online, or you’re interested in the world of ecommerce, you have options. In ... Read More

Many financial institutions are striving to keep up with innovative competitors, as tech-savvy banks and non-bank companies like Paypal, Stripe, Square, Moula and Kabbage eat into traditional banking markets – and with it, profits. It can be hard for large organizations with heavily entrenched, decades-old systems to quickly adapt and deliver ... Read More

Being able to do business on the go – while you’re out and about running errands, visiting job sites and clients – is a beautiful thing. And now it’s something you can do a lot more of with the new WorkflowMax app for iOS. Let’s face it, signing into the Practice Manager ... Read More

A step-by-step guide to what WorkSafe visits actually involve - and how to make the process easier and more valuable for your business. Source: Government

I had to admit it to myself; I’d gotten more out of shape than I wanted to be. Between work, family, and other commitments, I just wasn’t making the time. I decided I needed to take decisive action that would facilitate my success. That’s when I committed to the 100-day ... Read More