Running an Etsy shop is all about creativity, passion, and connecting with customers. It should be about your craft, not about getting tangled in financial admin. If you’re an Etsy seller, you know the headache: lump-sum payouts that mash together sales, refunds, fees, and shipping costs. Manually untangling those transactions for reconciliation and tax compliance... The post From craft to compliance: Xero builds Etsy seller confidence appeared first on Xero Blog.
For many small business owners, the final few months of the year are critical to nailing a successful year. Part of preparing for this often busy period is understanding the current state of the economy so that you can respond to your customers’ needs. This is where the Xero Small Business Insights (XSBI) program can... The post How understanding the economy can help make for a successful end to the year appeared first on Xero Blog.
We’ve just finished up our Roadshows around the country, and it was fantastic to connect with so many of you. It gives us so much energy, and getting your direct feedback is invaluable. We’ve really shifted gears. We’ve moved from talking about the future, to delivering it. At the Roadshow, we shared the latest product... The post UK Roadshow: Turn inspiration into action appeared first on Xero Blog.
I’m humbled and incredibly honoured to share that on Friday, Xero was awarded the prestigious Value of Design Black Pin by the Designers Institute of New Zealand at the Best Design Awards! A Black Pin recognises outstanding achievement within New Zealand’s design community. It reflects a multi-million dollar investment in design of all kinds, in... The post A huge honour for Xero: Reflecting on the Value of Design Black Pin award appeared first on Xero Blog.
Last week, we kicked off the 2025 Xero Asia Roadshow in Singapore – and we’re still buzzing from all the energy and excitement of the day! A big thank you to the over 600 accountants and bookkeepers who joined us at PARKROYAL COLLECTION Marina Bay for a day of connection, learning and sharing. We loved... The post A Supercharged Success: A recap of Xero Asia Roadshow 2025 – Singapore appeared first on Xero Blog.
Thousands of Xero customers have taken advantage of free carbon tracking and management via Sumday since our partnership announcement back in April. Sumday has helped businesses like yours get clearer on their emissions, from quick estimates to comprehensive, audit-ready carbon accounting. Carbon accounting isn’t always at the top of the to-do list. But building a... The post Introducing Sumday AI, your new sustainability analyst appeared first on Xero Blog.
Payments are at the heart of any accounting and bookkeeping firm. But what happens when your clients don’t pay on time? The cost isn’t just financial. There’s often an emotional toll, a drain on time, and a real barrier to growth. We surveyed 800 small-to-medium business (SMB) decision-makers across Australia and New Zealand to better... The post How to break the cycle of late payments appeared first on Xero Blog.
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has announced a significant change that will affect the way around 250,000 Australian businesses manage superannuation payments. The ATO’s Small Business Superannuation Clearing House (SBSCH), a service used by these small businesses to make quarterly super contributions, will be closing. The SBSCH is set to be fully retired from 30... The post How Australian small businesses can prepare for a new era of superannuation appeared first on Xero Blog.
Analytics is designed to boost the financial literacy of our customers across Aotearoa. By integrating Syft’s small business tools into eligible Xero plans, we’re helping to turn complex data into clear, actionable insights that help you make smarter decisions and drive performance. Get a clear view of your future cash flow Stay on top of... The post Unlock greater insights with Analytics (powered by Syft): Now rolling out in New Zealand appeared first on Xero Blog.