Written by Artur Meyster (Guest Blog) After the coronavirus lockdown, many people lost their jobs because of isolation. Because they were not able to work remotely, they could not carry out their duties. As a result, organizations started to reduce costs and hired new candidates that could help them move forward. Being in isolation can be tough for many people. This is not only because of the anxiety of isolation but also because of unemployment. Being unemployed means that dealing with expenses can be a struggle. For that reason, several employees started to take action to survive this diffi ..read more

Are you looking for more clients? What about finding a new colleague to work alongside you in your business? Do you know there is a Canadian-based website created just for you? Yep, you’re in luck! Today we introduce our first guest speaker to the Rebellion: Susan Watkin. The owner of Watkin Small Business Services Inc., Susan is a trainer in her own right. Susan shares her story about where she started and weaves us through to her current endeavor. Tune in and learn more about the program called Find Our Bookkeeper, the website, the mission and who they serve! Every word Susan shares exude h ..read more

Spending endless hours trying to find new customers and it feels like you’re getting nowhere? You’re a small business owner. You’re smart. No — you’re brilliant, tireless and dedicated. And while you deserve to see your business grow, you also deserve time with family and friends. You can have both. Look, we’ve all been there at some point. But we learn and we teach. In Episode 6 of The Bookkeeping Rebellion podcast, our fearless leader Tammatha Denyes walks you through a simple process for creating valuable content that will bring new customers to your [virtual] door while opening time in yo ..read more

Ask yourself this question: Who do you want sitting across the table from you? The coronavirus pandemic has hit us all in the feels: the fears, concerns, anxiety — it’s a lot to deal with. Not to mention finding customers. In this COVID-19 world, finding the right customer — not just any — is the first step to accelerating your business. Who is it you want to attract and serve? In Episode 5 of The Bookkeeping Rebellion podcast, Tammatha discusses the impact of the pandemic and what businesses must do to continue moving the needle forward while providing tangible examples from her own experien ..read more

Sometimes people make a mistake in business. I won’t lie, I’m one of them. One of the biggest mistakes took me years to overcome — and I’m still taking steps to mitigate the damage. What was this error in judgment? When I began my journey as a business owner, I didn’t create an email list. Now, some of you might think that isn’t such a big deal, and I thought the same thing until I started changing my ways in 2019. If you’re looking to kickstart your list-building skills or just want a reason to learn why you should — and believe me, you should — then tune in and learn the steps I took to g ..read more

Social media is a powerful tool for you, as a small business owner, to reach your perfect client. But what about the time investment? Who really has time to spend developing ideas for and creating social media assets, then scheduling content across multiple channels each week? What if I said you can create two months of content in three hours or less? Using my fool-proof, five-step system, you will stop the scroll of your perfect client. That’s what Episode 3 is all about — coming up with ideas, finding graphics and taking your social media marketing game to the next level. Are you ready? L ..read more

If it feels like you are on the “Marketing” treadmill because you are constantly on the hunt for customers…. your constantly churning through those customers because they do not keep coming back?  Then maybe it’s time to look at the experience your customer has when they work with you. In this episode I give you my five steps I take to encourage a more relation-ship based experience for my customers.  It’s time to get off that Marketing “Hamster wheel”…. make your current customer happier, and ultimately pad your bottom line.   Facebook 0 Twitter 0 LinkedIn Reddit 0 Pinterest0 Email Messe ..read more

As a business owner and as an accounting professional, you want to show your prospective customer or reader that you are knowledgeable, trustworthy and understand how to solve the problems that they are currently experiencing. But… when you sit down to write an article or a blog to showcase your knowledge…. You. Get. Writer’s. Block. You’re not sure what to write or IF anyone will read what you written. You are not alone.  This happens more times than you think. In episode one of The Bookkeeper’s Rebellion Podcast, Tammatha Denyes give you five proven and unexpected ways for you to find con ..read more

60.1% of Canadian small businesses cite increasing revenue as one of their top challenges. 44.7% cite maintaining its profitability. One easy way to help business owners manage their capital and increase revenue is with accounting software. The best accounting software can provide you with a ton of information to help you make smarter business decisions. It’s not always easy to know what the best small business accounting software is for your specific needs. We want to help you save time and run your business more efficiently. Keep reading to read our comprehensive list of accounting software ..read more

If your books are also getting you down, you are not alone.  Roughly 40% of small business owners find bookkeeping and taxes to be the worst part of running a small business. This is quite understandable, considering that bookkeeping and tax preparation can take a lot of time and resources. And if not done right, it could end you up in hot water with the CRA.  Fortunately, there is an easy, cost-effective and efficient way to solve your bookkeeping problems forever. It is called outsourcing. Are you already wondering if you need to outsource the bookkeeping of your business? If so, here are 3 ..read more