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Vendor Negotiation Tips for Atlanta Business Owners
Is your hustle muscle feeling strong right now? I hope so because if your business is going to make it moving forward, it’s going to have to be – at least for somebody on your business team. This inflationary environment virtually demands it (as does a likely...
A Cutting Expenses How-to for Atlanta Businesses
As a small business owner, you’re battling on a lot of different fronts right now. You’re doing your best to keep employees happy, raise prices without driving away customers, pivot to alternative supply options as your current ones dry up, adjust for changing...
The Art of Raising Prices for Atlanta Small Businesses
The unfortunate reality of things right now is that businesses across the board might need to raise their prices. Inflation’s increasingly pervasive effects, as well as continued supply shortages, demand that pricing models change – or at least be...
Raises and Inflation: Atlanta Business Owners, Listen Up
Everywhere I turn there’s a Atlanta business with a “Now Hiring” sign in the window. Are you seeing this too? Staffing is an issue in every industry across the country. Part of that? Making money isn’t the only reason people want a job. 2020 certainly shifted...
SBS Accounting & Advisors’s Fighting Inflation Series: Taking Out a Business Loan
Today I want to start a series on how small businesses like yours can fight inflation. Because I know that’s one of the top concerns for businesses across the country right now. But I’d also like to know…How’s your business faring? I’m genuinely interested in how...
Breaking Down Buildertrend: Our Customers’ Preferred Construction App
Keeping financial data organized for a construction company is no easy task. In fact, our SBS customers say it’s one of the toughest parts of running their business. When it comes to managing and mastering processes and recordkeeping, many of our construction clients’...
The Word on Payment Methods for Atlanta Businesses
…payment methods!Try to come up with one thing that’s more important to your Atlanta business than taking in revenue smoothly. Yeah, I couldn’t, either.And making sure that revenue is coming in becomes almost an obsession when you’re feeling the squeeze of...
Hobby vs. Business: What it Means for Your Taxes
When you start making money from your hobby, you officially enter a murky gray area for the IRS. Are you a simple hobbyist? Or have you become a …. gulp … small business owner? Before you panic about what income needs to be reported on which tax forms, take a breath....
Alleviating Cash Flow Management Pains for Atlanta Businesses
Because we’re talking cash flow management today… with a recession looming on the horizon and the effects of inflation being felt so hard in everyday life, it’s difficult not to freak out over what lies ahead for your Atlanta small business. But, some think...
Why Should Atlanta Businesses Care About FASB and GAAP?
Yes, inflation isn't slowing down, even here in Atlanta.Though it's not the main thing I'll be writing about today, I did want to point out this economic elephant in the room for my Marietta business owner readers and clients, and not just speed on by...