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The average small business consultant may have all kinds of paperwork to keep track of, and this  definitely complicates certain records management processes.  And when that small business consultant or freelancer suddenly realizes that the amount of time devoted to records management is equal to the amount of time devoted to core business, it starts to sink in that there just might be a better way.  For the solopreneur with receipts stashed in the glove compartment or cup holders of the car, and for the freelancer who has simply resorted to stuffing them in a random drawer in the home office, this virtual storage device may be worth looking into. Read the rest of this entry »

Solopreneurs rely on income to keep their business afloat.  Invoices that aren’t getting paid in a timely manner can present a challenge for the small business consultant, boutique law firm or freelancer.  Luckily, there are three easy ways to improve cashflow for your small business bookkeeping. Read the rest of this entry »

Many entrepreneurs are debating on whether or not they should use the online version of QuickBooks for their small business bookkeeping needs.  Small business owners want to know which applications would work best for their company.  There are several important things to consider when debating on whether or not the online version of QuickBooks would be best for a small business.

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Online bookkeeping is a virtual outsourcing solution used by businesses looking to cut overhead costs.  This process is sometimes referred to as virtual bookkeeping and small businesses commonly use this service to maintain their financial records.

How does online bookkeeping work?

Many entrepreneurs find that small business bookkeeping online helps them manage their accounting records better. The online bookkeeping process typically requires an electronic means of communication and uniform transactions that need to be recorded.  It is important that a small business consider the volume of transactions before looking into virtual bookkeeping services.

How are transactions stored in the online bookkeeping process?

The bookkeeping transactions online can be stored in various virtual records management systems.  This is a common practice for many virtual bookkeeping providers.  The bookkeeping transactions could also be tracked and managed exclusively via email.  This is also a common practice in virtual bookkeeping. This usually involves the automated classification of inbound transactions that require processing.

Online bookkeeping is a flexible option for small businesses that are looking for a cost-effective way to manage their financial records.   Small businesses that have a need for virtual bookkeeping tend to have transactions that are uniform in nature.  Small business bookkeeping online is not a good fit for scenarios where the transactions aren’t unique.