numbers + finances

quick question: what's your favorite accounting method?

I spent a small portion of yesterday fighting with Quickbooks, so I’m curious to know: What’s your favorite accounting method? Ok, maybe favorite is too strong a word.  What’s your preferred method for accounting and bookkeeping? Or what are you currently using? Paper and pencil? Excel spreadsheet? Quickbooks? Are you happy with your method, or [...]

2010: a year of numbers

One of my major goals for 2010 is to focus more on the numbers behind my business.  As in diligently keeping up with my record keeping, analyzing my sales, and figuring out how to maximize profits.  I’ll take a cold hard look at ROI (return on investment) and think about ways to up my ADS [...]