Donna Reade

Owning your own business has some truly amazing benefits. You can make your own hours. You can take on the projects that you want, and turn down the ones you don’t. You can work on your terms, and do it your way.

The Downside
Sending an invoice, and hitting the refresh button on your email over and over again waiting for the notification that your client has paid– like your inbox is an awful freelancing slot machine that mostly dispenses spam. Without the other regular recurring revenue, overdue invoices are especially painful for small teams and solopreneurs.

There is a surprisingly easy and simple solution to keep the late and non-payers at bay. It’s so remarkably simple I’m shocked not every does it. Ready? Here we go:

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When in the midst of a business cash flow crunch, what you need more than anything is more money quickly.

Here are three ways you can ease a short-term cash crunch fast.

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This is the perfect time for small business owners to take stock of business and make some time-sensitive decisions.

The earlier you assess your business year, bookkeeping, and record keeping, the more likely you can enjoy a relaxed holiday season and financially sound new year. Here are three moves to make before ringing in 2019.

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As a small business owner, it’s important to learn how to work smarter, not harder. Assess what your day to day looks like. What aspects of your business are eating up most of your time? Which manual tasks can be simplified with technology? From accounting and bookkeeping to hiring and training employees, there’s a software or app that can reduce the time spent managing everyday business activities.

HERE ARE MY TOP FIVE APP RECOMMENDATIONS TO BE A MORE EFFICIENT BUSINESS OWNER

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