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Is Your Small Business Ready for Cloud Accounting?

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Is you small service-based business ready for cloud accounting? Take this short quiz to learn the advantages and determine if you’re ready! Your email likely lives on the cloud. You probably even store your music and photographs there. So you already know the many of benefits! They’re the same for cloud accounting, including. Mobility: You can perform tasks […] The post Is Your Small Business Ready for Cloud Accounting? appeared first on FreshBooks Blog - Resources & Advice for Small Business Owners .

How To Write a Press Release For Your Small Business

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Hoping to get your small business featured in press? Here are some tips and templates on how to produce a press release that drives results. Getting the media’s attention for even a second in a digital world is a tough proposition. Unless you’re at the center of a scandal, news about your business can be […] The post How To Write a Press Release For Your Small Business appeared first on FreshBooks Blog - Resources & Advice for Small Business Owners .

Freshly Picked: Link Roundup, July 2017

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We bring you our link roundup with some of the top stories we clicked on this month. As we enter the dog days of summer, it may be enticing to sit back, relax and put business on cruise control. However, it’s important to remember that, no matter the season, your responsibilities as a business owner […] The post Freshly Picked: Link Roundup, July 2017 appeared first on FreshBooks Blog - Resources & Advice for Small Business Owners .

Globalization's Impact on Accounting Education

Globalization is the integration of a business into economies and markets of other countries.  It provides opportunities for businesses to expand their regions of exporting, build relationships with foreign partners to increase infrastructure, and attract large corporations as clientele.  All of these potentially beneficial factors are motives for companies to go global, but they also pose complex problems for accountants due to the differences of international standards and preparations of financial statements.  Accounting students today are forced to practice by the rules of the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), because the United States has not acknowledged the increase of globalization in businesses and adapted education policies for these changes. The Generally Accepted Accounting Principles are used by companies throughout the United States for consistency in reporting financial statements and for other investment purposes.  Because of an increase in globalization