It’s been said on this blog before and I’m sure it’ll be said again, but we’re big fans of the cloud here at AIS Solutions. We’ve been utilizing it for our bookkeeping services for three years now, and as we move forward we plan on continuing to make it a major aspect of our business […]
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Regardless of the quality of your product or service, the efforts you put into establishing your brand and helping it stand out, the time you take to pull out all the stops for a proper, pristine, well-decorated and welcoming storefront, office or whatever your headquarters may be – regardless of all of this, your business […]
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For a lot of business owners, December 31st is their fiscal year end, which means that in January, the bottle of Advil, Tylenol or Aspirin is close at hand. Although it is the end of your fiscal year and the start of a new one, there shouldn’t be a great deal of extra work in […]
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The holiday season is now over and so we launch into January and April, which for business owners is T4 time. It’s certainly not a fun time for a lot of employers, especially if they are calculating payroll manually throughout the year with the help of Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) calculators. Even if you are […]
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The New Year may be well under way by now, but many of us are still in the mindset of setting realistic goals we can meet for our businesses as we look at the fresh slate that’s in front of us for 2014. Goals, however, fall under several different categories, and some are easier to […]
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As business owners, we often look at every aspect involved of keeping things up and running in our shops and, whether we’re qualified to or not, decide to take them on ourselves, adding to the already alarming workload we’re faced with day to day. While this often presents us with the type of challenge that […]
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As business owners, we know that every professional endeavour we undertake comes with some sort of risk. Even the act of starting and opening our doors is a major move that throws caution to the wind, as despite our best plans and preparations the first few months are always a little shaky and uncertain. But […]
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With the New Year now officially rung in, those of us who had resolutions in mind for this year know it’s time to start focusing on the personal and professional promises we’ve made ourselves and others. Whether our resolutions involve making an effort to floss every day or making a fresh million by a specific […]
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With a new year upon us, it seems like an appropriate time to look back and reflect on the evolution of the small business workplace over the past decade or so. While the concept of a “small business” is not new, the general day-to-day involved with running one has changed as technology and work habits […]
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January is a tough time of year to get things going. It’s never easy to say goodbye to the easygoing days of late December, when the holidays and some well-deserved rest and relaxation are the only things on our minds, and get back to the grind as the New Year rolls in, resolutions are freshly […]
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