3 Steps for Managing Cash Flow in Q4 and Beyond
Everyday is an exciting day here at bookskeep, but today is an exceptionally exciting day! We are down to the wire preparing for our company retreat and celebration of the 5th birthday of our business! It’s been an amazing ride so far! I am extremely grateful and proud of the company we have built and […]
Profit First Bank Accounts Help Prepare Your Business for Tax Season
Having just closed the third quarter, most ecommerce sellers are preparing to pay their Q3 sales tax and anticipating what their Q4 tax liability might be. Yes, it’s that time again. Were you prepared with the funds you needed when that tax bill arrived in your mailbox? Will you have the funds there and ready […]
Client Spotlight: Electric Eye and Smart Start! for Ecommerce
Shawn Khemsurov, owner of Electric Eye, was also unsure how to properly manage his books until he found our Smart Start! program. Shawn recently shared with us a little bit about his experience with the program and how it has impacted his business and mindset about his accounting.
Finding the Right Bookkeeping Firm for Your Ecommerce Business
Working with an experienced bookkeeping firm to keep your financials in order and most importantly, accurate, is a wonderful asset to your business. Not only can they save you time by not having to handle these activities yourself, they can prepare all your financials so when it comes time to meet with your tax accountant, […]
LastPass Password Manager – Running Circles Around the Spreadsheet
In this modern-day world of technology, nearly everything we do involves the internet in some way or another. And that typically involves a password. When I first began using the internet (years ago now), I kept passwords for my online accounts on a scratch pad or a Post-it note stuck to the outside frame of […]
Strategies to Keep Your Cash Flow Working for You!
The “busy-ness” is ramping up in the Amazon world as sellers prepare for the 4th quarter holiday season. Before you get caught up in all the action, take a few minutes now to prepare your strategy and it will make executing much easier during the busy time.
QuickBooks Online—A Good Fit for Ecommerce Sellers
Have you noticed that I’ve had a bit of a blog theme going the past several weeks? If it seems like I’ve been talking a lot about tools and systems, you’re right! Why? Because our business (and likely yours, too) could not function without the right tools in place. At least, not as effectively. The […]
InventoryLab: A One-Stop Shop for Amazon Sellers
Inventory: It’s the very foundation of all ecommerce businesses. If managed properly, your inventory can send sales through the roof. If managed poorly, your sales can fall off a cliff and leave you wondering what just happened.
Client Spotlight: Spy Guy
While we have worked very hard to get bookskeep to this point, we are well-aware that none of this would be possible without our amazing clients, many of whom have been with us from the very beginning. One such client is Allen Walton, founder and president of Spy Guy. Here’s what Allen had to say about his experience working with bookskeep.
How Entourage Margins Can Keep Your Business from Leaking Profits
Picture this—you’re an Amazon seller and your business is finally starting to take off. Your products are flying off the shelves, so money must be flying in, right? However, when you take a look at your financials, you’re actually losing money instead. All your costs and expenses seem to add up and you should be […]