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How We Hire a Developer

August 29, 2018

I’ve been leading development teams for many, many years. Whenever we needed to hire a developer, I tried all sorts of ways to figure out if the person would be as good (technically) as they say. In the old days, I would ask all the right questions, have someone write pseudo code on a whiteboard […]

Invoicing & Sales

Qualifying Potential Clients to Save Time

August 27, 2018

When it comes to potential clients, there are two situations in building a service-based business: No leads or very few client leads: for you, getting a new client lead is a celebration, because you have barely enough work to scrape by and pay the bills. Since your business isn’t slammed with work, you have no fear […]

Bookkeeping & Accounting

1099 vs W2, does your small business have employees or contractors?

August 20, 2018

What is a 1099 employee? During the life of most small businesses, every owner might need help producing the deliverables and enlist persons outside their immediate family for help. Now the decision of how the helpers will be paid must be made. Should I pay this person as a 1099 contractor or W2 employee? Should […]

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Accounts, Finance, Invoices

How accounting services are embracing digitalization

August 16, 2018

New technology and accessible AI tools are making work easier, even for accountants. See how you can embrace digitalization in accounting and keep your firm as a top competitor.

Business Advice

How we hired our first customer advocate

August 9, 2018

In 2010 LessAccounting had grown to a size that we needed to hire a person to help with customer support. We’d never hired customer support before and didn’t know how to hire the right person. We did know that judging applicants on resumes is stupid. We didn’t want to hire a “customer support guru” or […]

Business Advice

Employment Handbooks, why does your small business need one?

August 8, 2018

The word “handbook” might bring back memories of a little book your high school issued that covered things like the student dress code and grade point averages. Or maybe you remember your Boy Scouts or Girl Scouts handbook, which had everything from how to wear your uniform to how to start a campfire. But you’re […]

Invoicing & Sales

Selling a Global Team to Clients

August 6, 2018

In 2007, LessEverything was a Ruby on Rails consultancy, and we made our money primarily from building web apps for clients. Steve and I spent most of our days managing clients, developers, and on sales phone calls. We were and still are a global team, distributed across many time zones. When we were on the […]

Photography Business

9 Free Photography Contracts from Docracy

August 1, 2018

What is Docracy.com? Docracy calls itself “the web’s only open collection of legal contracts and the best way to negotiate and sign documents online.” To be less vague, Docracy has thousands of contracts you can copy and modify for your own use, then send and have your clients sign electronically. Legal Stuff: Please use a lawyer to […]

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