Business
Find out from your peers how they are running their businesses.
Search engine marketing - types, platforms, and keywords
Read our short guide on what search engine marketing (SEM) is, SEM types, platforms, and keywords.
eCommerce - A guide to making your business a success
Read our short guide on how to grow and drive your new eCommerce business to success.
10 tips for establishing your customer retention strategy
Find out how to establish a successful customer retention strategy by reading our 10 top tips.
Futrli's top 5 free financial financial management tools
Read our blog to see Futrli's list of the top 5 free financial management tools for business.
How to improve sales. Tips from the GOAT [Greatest Of All Time]
Muhammad Ali was the self-professed âGreatestâ and very few disagreed with him. Many subsequent world champion boxers have credited Ali as a source of inspiration and someone whoâs skills inside and outside the ring they learnt from. In the same vein, this blog looks at some of the greatest salespersons of all time to see what can be gleaned to make your sales strategy a knockout.
What open banking means for SMEs
Open banking is one of the key terms of 2018 already. We hear from Conrad Ford, CEO of Funding Options, to find out more about what it is, and what it means for SMEs.
How to use Prediction Software
Your business is a living breathing thing. What it looks like today will be totally different to what it looks like next week, next month or in 6 months because there are just so many moving parts and unexpected things that can and will crop up.
Your business is unique - Predict has that covered.
Your business has a unique version of all of those things, and will of course continue to in the future. Predict is really good at understanding these nuances so that you make the right choices; giving you your own business âSat Navâ that takes every one of these unique things into consideration, in calculating your predictions.
The Predict Engine - why is it next-gen anyway? Whatâs all the fuss about?
Weâve talked about how Predict is next-gen-zen for you running your business, and how it is not comparable to traditional forecasting. The crux is, next-gen means: No. Effort. On. Your. Part. Every day it does a tonne of stuff that you'd need to hire a team of people to do. But for the nerds like me out there, you might want to know what the next-gen bit actually means.
Why Predict is the perfect (small) business forecasting tool for you (small) businesses?
Weâre introducing Futrli Predict. Itâs not anything youâll have experienced before, itâs a new kind of prediction software that understands your unique business.
Why Futrli is the small business forecasting accounting software you need yesterday?
Futrli is a new kind of prediction software that understands your unique business. With no effort on your part, it makes it easy to understand how your business is predicted to perform and de-risks the choices you make, transforming how you work and feel about your business.
How cash flow forecasting boosts business growth
Forecasting is your bespoke map of potential futures for your business. Build a strong growth plan to act as a springboard to get you to where you want to be. Itâll educate you on the best path to take and warn you of the pitfalls you may face on the way. May the road to [âŠ]
How to predict future growth and help your business succeed
Successful businesses donât succeed just because they have a great service or product. They thrive because theyâre always ready for whatâs coming.
The importance of training and development in the workplace
Investing in your people should be a top priority. They keep your business going and help you reach your goals. This is why you should invest in their skills. Consistency A structured training and development program is the best way to ensure consistency in your company. Regular training helps the whole team understanding tasks, procedures [âŠ]
What to do when a predictive alert sounds the alarm
We would all like to know if we are going to hit any sticky cash flow moments in the future or if our sales are going to reach a new high. In this blog, weâve asked one of our in-house Management Accountants to give you some insight into how you can get the best from your KPIs with Predictive Alerts. Weâll run through an example of what to do and show you just how easy it is to have a handle of your business even while you sleep.
5 ways to improve employee satisfaction
âClap along if you feel that happiness is the truth!â Are your employees clapping along to Pharrellâs smash hit on a Friday night because they love where they work? Or are they only excited because itâs two days escape from the grind? In honour of the International Day of Happiness, weâve turned our attention to the happiness of your team. Here are five new tips to give a try so youâll all be dancing happy by Friday.
Seed funding: how scenario planning will help your startup grow
Seed funding could help your business grow. Combining it with scenario planning will see you on the path to success in no time. A startup is, simply, a business that hasnât gained any revenue yet. If itâs secured funding, however, it might well have some cash but a lot of outgoings. Itâs at this point [âŠ]
Get your business investment ready
Applying for investment is a positive and exciting step forward for your business. The process, however, can be tiring and long-winded. Weâre here to stop you feeling like youâre running in circles with our top tips for building a solid business plan and getting your foundations off to a good start. What do they want [âŠ]
Free photography resources for your business
Images Rawpixel offers you a great selection of fully licensed free photos, vectors and PSD mockups. As they say, âStock photos arenât coolâ, and theyâre determined to provide the solution. If you are looking for images with a contemporary and ârealâ feel, then we recommend you check them out next time youâre looking for that âperfectâ image. [âŠ]
5 qualities to look for in a business advisor
Life as a business owner isnât easy but there are people out there ready to help. Accountants keeping you compliant is essential, but thereâs so much more they can offer you. Trained business advisors can hold your hand through the tough times, and aid you in navigating past trip hazards along your journey. Look out [âŠ]
Leverage the power of automation with Futrli alerts & Xero HQ Copy
Get notified of key changes in a clientâs business data from within your Xero HQ activity feed with our new Futrli alerts integration.