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If you think you’ll be reading about lots of techy articles on latest tax changes, then you’re looking at the wrong accountant’s blog!

Check in here for regular updates on all things that you need to know as a business owner (not just accounting!), musings from chief leopard Vikki Moody and guest posts from colleagues and fellow entrepreneurs.

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Babies and business read more ►read less ▼

July 25, 2017Latest Newsbusiness, business growth, new babyVikki

Many of you will know that I have a toddler, and as you can imagine, running a business with a little one running circles around you isn’t the easiest thing in the world to manage. But it is a situation which I wouldn’t change for the world, I love having the freedom to be able … Continue reading Babies and business →

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How an accountant can help you with business planning read more ►read less ▼

June 28, 2017Latest Newsaccountancy, accountant, accounting, business, business growth, business planning, business strategyVikki

Planning and forecasting is at the heart of every business. It’s so easy to get caught up with the day-to-day, and before you know it, you’ve got to the end of the month, and you aren’t sure what’s coming in, you’re living hand to mouth and just surviving. This isn’t unusual for small business owners, … Continue reading How an accountant can help you with business planning →

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What is brand loyalty and why is it important to a business? read more ►read less ▼

May 26, 2017Latest Newsbrand, brand loyalty, business growth, business strategyVikki

Growing a business is impossible without customers or clients, and it’s something which is constantly on an entrepreneur’s mind, how to get new customers to bring in the money. But how many of us forget to think about the customers we already have? It’s easier to sell a product to an existing customer than trying … Continue reading What is brand loyalty and why is it important to a business? →

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Being creative can add up read more ►read less ▼

May 3, 2017Latest Newsaccountant, accounting, creative, financial planningVikki

Many of my clients work in creative industries, by this, I mean writers, artists, designers, coaches or those that work in fashion, for example. Now, there is a stereotype when it comes to creatives and accounts, and that is that the two don’t mix. I’m not suggesting that ALL creatives are rubbish at doing their … Continue reading Being creative can add up →

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7 ways to promote your business read more ►read less ▼

February 25, 2017Latest NewsVikki

First of all, I want to say a huge thank you to Vikki for inviting me to guest blog for her this month. It came as a result of Vikki and I talking about the issues that her clients face, and one of them is that they would like to know more about how to … Continue reading 7 ways to promote your business →

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7 tips for effective team management read more ►read less ▼

January 30, 2017Latest Newsemployee engagement, HR, team managementVikki

Starting your own business is hard enough, but when it gets to the point where you have a team to manage and motivate, it can feel like the hardest thing in the world. If it’s something you have never done before, then it can be difficult to know what to do and what not to … Continue reading 7 tips for effective team management →

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Why employee engagement could be the key to success read more ►read less ▼

January 13, 2017Latest Newsaccountancy, business, business strategy, employee engagementVikki

Generally, everyone’s mood is a little bit flat at this time of year, but as a small business owner, how much time and effort do you invest in trying to keep your employees happy all year round? Of course it is said that your employees are your most valuable asset, so the answer should be … Continue reading Why employee engagement could be the key to success →

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How to build the right team for your small business read more ►read less ▼

January 3, 2017Latest Newsaccountancy, business growth, business strategyVikki

To take your business to the next level, then it’s important to have the right support in place. It takes time to build the right team who will be there to help you grow. It starts with hiring the right people, but then developing and training them and creating a team who will be with … Continue reading How to build the right team for your small business →

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How to grow your business without breaking the bank read more ►read less ▼

December 20, 2016Latest Newsaccountancy, business growth, business strategyVikki

So your business is doing all right, ticking over quite nicely, and the money’s coming in. Which is great. Let’s face it, there are not many businesses that make the grade, so the fact that you’re doing ok is an achievement that shouldn’t be taken lightly. But perhaps that’s not enough. You don’t want to … Continue reading How to grow your business without breaking the bank →

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