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Financial Literacy: A Cheat Sheet for Small Business Finance
Small business finance is a broad subject. But you don’t need a degree to understand your numbers. Let us help you take control of your finances with our handy cheat sheet.
Your Guide to Starting a Cleaning Business From Scratch
For as long as things have been getting dirty, people have been paying to have someone clean it, and a cleaning business is one of the simplest businesses to start, with a minimal outlay and lots of room to grow.
This week, we take an in-depth look at starting a cleaning business.
Brixx Update: New Account Area
Hi everyone, we’ve been working hard on improving our account area. This is where you create and manage your Brixx plans, enter profile information, upgrade your account and manage your subscription.
Accounting news: keeping up to date online
Keeping up to date with accounting news and views can be a struggle. Check out our list of the best tax and accounting podcasts, webchats and Twitter chats.
Storytelling with charts
I was going to start by saying ‘a picture is worth a thousand words’ – but you all know that one already. Financial charts are great ways to get across the story of your business, even if that story hasn’t happened yet! So rather than just using charts to convey dry information, I’m going to talk about using charts to tell stories.
Understanding the basics of your financial business plan
So, you’re making a business plan. You know your business, that’s the easy part. Making a financial plan, well, that sounds harder, right? This article is all about making a simple financial plan for your business. Each element of the business that you need to consider will be broken down into steps, which when added together make a full financial picture of the business.
Project planning on a financial timeline
One of the elements of Brixx that we’re most proud of is the Timeline. Every component in a Brixx plan sits in a particular place in the plan’s Timeline, with a clearly displayed start-point and end-point. This means that any financial activity in a Brixx plan, be it a source of income, the purchase of an asset, the sale of shares, can be changed to take place at a different time. You can also adjust the Timeline for groups of components – the applications of which are almost endless.
Taking a fresh look at planning your business
Previously on the blog I’ve talked a lot about new businesses. Today I’m going to focus on taking a fresh look at an existing business – and what this means in terms of planning. So, your business is up and running. Maybe it’s been trundling along for years, or maybe you’ve been furiously climbing the slippery slope to financial stability as a startup. You might not know it but you’ve reached a point where it’s time to take a new look at your business.
Brixx business planning – The Basics [video]
In today’s blog post, we take a look at one of the new training videos. This video goes through the basics of Brixx, it’s a great starting point and highlights what you can do in a Brixx plan and how you do it.