Moving away from paper-based record-keeping, file sharing and communication is increasingly common throughout the UK. The ExpenseIn app and web-based service for online expense management is part of a wave of cloud computing, tools, apps and platforms that are helping businesses to perform better. But irrespective of the inherent advantages…Read more »
8 Advantages of Cloud Computing
A web-based application such as ExpenseIn offers more than just expense management. By saving your receipts to your account in the cloud, you can stop spending hours on expense reports, save on paper and hardware, and become more efficient. Here are 8 advantages of the cloud: Savings Less hardware, space,…Read more »
What is Cloud Computing? Is it Secure?
The cloud. Despite steadily becoming less of a mystery, the cloud continues to retain much of its enigma with many business owners still unsure of its true value. Yet, if you believe the hype, cloud-based technology is the future of computing. So what is the cloud? Is it secure? And…Read more »
5 Apps We Liked This Year
Business owners and travellers are often juggling all kinds of information and responsibilities at any one time, so anything that helps organise tasks or deal with daily challenges can prove extremely valuable. Our ExpenseIn app for business expenses is a superb tool for your receipts and spreadsheets, but there are plenty…Read more »
Testing Your Business Idea and the Pop-Up Shop
There is inherent risk to any venture, but part of being a business leader and entrepreneur is balancing that risk with the potential for gains. When it comes to a business idea or startup, market research will most likely play an important role in that balancing act as you find…Read more »
Sustainability: the Triple Bottom Line and Business Expenses
Going green in business is not just about ethics; SMEs and global heavyweights alike make big savings on the back of taking a good look at where they can save energy, generally use less materials, and keep staff focused and happy. ‘The triple bottom line’, or the essential areas of…Read more »
Our Top 7 Tips for Crowdfunding Campaigns
Crowdfunding is a very recent phenomenon, yet it has quickly grown to being a vital factor in the success of thousands of projects in areas as diverse as philanthropy, the arts and real estate. But it is no gimme – the competition for investment is high and the majority of…Read more »
Spend, Spend, Spend! (While Keeping Self-Employed Expense Claims In Line with HMRC)
Last of the big spenders? No such thing. The self-employed are all about big spending, seeing their businesses dish out on all sorts from uniforms to utilities, pens to parking, wages to websites. But it’s not all life à la Viv Nicholson, and with knowledge of what constitutes allowable expenses,…Read more »
A Less-Paper Society: Tomorrow’s World and Managing Business Expenses
As we move inexorably along the path towards a less-paper society, we may wish to take a moment to contemplate just how significant this watershed moment in human progress – surely comparable to the invention of the printing press, the discovery of penicillin and the advent of modern refrigerating technology…Read more »