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Sage 50 vs QuickBooks: The Best Accounting Software for Your Small Business

Sage 50 vs QuickBooks: The Best Accounting Software for Your Small Business

Posted August 28, 2014 by Kristin Crosier

Sage 50 and QuickBooks are both solid options for SMB accounting because they can vastly improve how small businesses manage finances, greatly reducing time spent configuring Excel spreadsheets and manually entering data. But when it… Read More 

Lessons from the Banana Stand Cafe: SMB Software on a Budget

Lessons from the Banana Stand Cafe: SMB Software on a Budget

Posted May 15, 2014 by Ashley Dotterweich

Without skimping on functionality, we found a combination of both free and affordable software solutions to build a complete SMB software experience. View our infographic made exclusively for #SMBweek, then check out our other premium… Read More 

5 Mobile Accounting Platforms Perfect for Small Business

5 Mobile Accounting Platforms Perfect for Small Business

Posted May 13, 2014 by Kristin Crosier

For SMBs, the expansion of financial apps offering robust accounting capabilities means more than affordability and convenience. This market space provides smaller companies with access to accounting software in the manner most beneficial to them… Read More 

Square and Xero: The Integration SMBs Will Love

Square and Xero: The Integration SMBs Will Love

Posted April 10, 2014 by Kiri Picone

Deep integrations between best-of-breed solutions usually improve the user experience for both solutions, and this partnership between Square and Xero does just that. We uncover the important new capabilities and benefits that small businesses will… Read More 

From the Community: Alternatives to QuickBooks Accounting

From the Community: Alternatives to QuickBooks Accounting

Posted February 28, 2014 by Kristin Crosier

Every company knows the importance of investing in an accounting system, but the different types of accounting software available aren’t quite as easily understood. And, considering QuickBooks’ decade-plus hold on the industry, you may not… Read More 

Are You Outgrowing Your Accounting Software?

Are You Outgrowing Your Accounting Software?

Posted February 10, 2014 by Stephanie Elsen

You don't want to find something new because switching is painful, and there are very few who enjoy it. But accounting programs cannot last forever. Use accounting software long enough to manage your business, and… Read More 

True Cost of Entry-level Accounting Software: Why it’s Time to Graduate

True Cost of Entry-level Accounting Software: Why it’s Time to Graduate

Posted January 20, 2014 by Michael Camp

As businesses grow they can quickly stretch the limits of small business applications. Yet, it’s not long before another limit is reached. Eventually the truth sets in. Growing organizations require automated processes, anytime-anywhere access, real-time… Read More 

Small Business Accounting: Get Intimate with Your Numbers

Small Business Accounting: Get Intimate with Your Numbers

Posted November 5, 2013 by Toke Kruse

Accounting can be complicated, time-consuming and a pain in the ass. But it doesn't need to be. Small business accounting software does exist that is user-friendly, intuitive and easy to navigate - you just need… Read More 

The Best-Value Business Accounting Software

The Best-Value Business Accounting Software

Posted October 16, 2013 by Kristin Crosier

For our second Best Value Series post, we targeted one of the most-used types of software: business accounting solutions. Virtually every business -- regardless of size or industry -- needs a program to manage their… Read More 

The No-Cost Office, Part 2: Free Accounting Software Solutions for Savings that Add Up

The No-Cost Office, Part 2: Free Accounting Software Solutions for Savings that Add Up

Posted July 3, 2013 by Ashley Dotterweich

Accounting software is an essential business tool, but it doesn’t have to be a burden for small businesses operating on tighter budgets. Check out our suggestions of top accounting solutions that will cost your small… Read More