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February 27th, 2009 by stephanie lasure

SMALL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

Our business helps you stay in business, no matter whether you have been in business for years, months or days — or even if you’re just launching.

We help you develop your organization and structure — from bookkeeping to human resources, marketing and online branding.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Questions: Do I have the right business license? Am I filing the requisite taxes and forms? Do I need an attorney?
Answers: We help tackle these BUSINESS MANAGEMENT issues:

  • Business tax and form filing for federal, state and local municipalities
  • Ensure your sales and use tax is being collected and filed timely
  • Evaluate your corporate structure with a CPA. (Is it time to move from a sole proprietor to an LLC?)
  • Protect your business with copyrights and/or patents for your brand, product or service

Questions: How do I manage my finances? Do I need a better bookkeeper? Will hiring someone to help me with software and system management make it easier and more efficient to handle accounts? Do I need a CPA?
Answers: We will help you with FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

  • Research and establish a bookkeeping program for your business ie: Quickbooks
  • Establish a strict structure to administer HOW your money comes in, WHERE it goes and HOW to save, invest and protect yourself
  • Daily, monthly and annual bookkeeping tasks: Accounts payable (who you owe), accounts receivable (who owes you), bank reconciliations, merchant account reconciliation (credit cards), etc.

Questions: Employees — Do I have employee files to include all the forms required? Are they properly informed of my policies? Do I know all my rights? Do employees know theirs?
Answers: We will help you with HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

  • Employee and benefits management
  • Handle legal, financial and administrative issues. Example: taxes (w-2, 1-9, 1099, etc), employee benefits, workers’ compensation and unemployment insurance.

Questions: How am I branding myself to grow my business? Do I have an effective press package/media kit? Is it current?
Answers: We will help you with BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT: STRATEGIC PLANNING, ORGANIZING AND ADVISING

  • Research, develop and execute a Marketing and public relations campaign
  • Evaluate, develop and supervise your social media presence (your inbound marketing campaign)
  • Show you how to build your brand into a community leadership role through online social media outlets
  • Ongoing research and development of new media tools and marketing trends for your industry

Questions: How do I manage new technologies?

Answers: We will advise you on NEW TECHNOLOGIES

  • We can assess your computer system — is it current, relevant, up to date and being backed up?   We’ll show you how to upgrade, clean up and consolidate without costing you a new system.
  • Evaluate your online presence: your website, your email and how you manage both
  • Advise you on social media tools such as Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, etc. Could they be more useful tools for you?

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