DataCraft News | January 2010

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Happy New Year from DataCraft!

Note from Monica
Welcome to 2010!

Despite the wind and cold weather, January can be a refreshing month. Use this time to re energize your business and focus on what you do best and how your strengths can act as a springboard for a successful 2010.
While it might be tempting to be a jack (or jill) of all trades, remember why you went into business in the first place. The two biggest obstacles companies face are the lack of time and expertise.
There are a lot of components in running a business, and you can’t afford to ignore any of them. But just because they can’t go unnoticed, doesn’t mean that it has to be tended to by you. So take a moment to take a look at your business processes and see what areas need improvement. Ask for help and use it as a learning opportunity. The great Lou Holtz once said, "I never learn anything by talking. I only learn when I ask questions."
Here's to a great 2010!

"Cash is King"
Cash strapped states will remain aggressive in the coming years as they try to recover from dramatic revenue shortfalls. If you don't build a proactive defense to sales tax audits, your company's cash reserves are at risk at a time when cash is king.
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Hey Open Systems Users!
We're currently working on putting together some training and user group events for our Open Systems users; we'd love to have your feedback. Please take a moment to fill out our short OSAS/TRAVERSE Survey

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Resolutions Aren't Enough
Now that 2010 is here, people are scrambling to figure out how they're going to keep their New Year's Resolutions. They picked out their personal resolutions- lose weight, quit smoking, start a hobby, save more, spend less... but what about New Year's resolutions for your business? (click here to continue reading)

Ask the Bean Counter

Have a question about business systems, accounting, or those pesky financial ratios? The Bean Counter is here to help! Submit your questions, and our Bean Counter expert will get back to you with an answer.

Just a thought...
"As a small businessperson, you have no greater leverage than the truth."
- John Greenlead Whittier

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