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Wednesday, April 16, 2008

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Congratulations on making it through another tax season! GrwothForce pleased to bring you the latest edition of our email newsletter. In this issue of GrowthForce eNews you'll get advice on key performance indicators or “KPIs”, an important QuickBooks tip on backups and info on our upcoming events.


Giving Yourself the Big Picture
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for Service Businesses

It’s spring. Time most businesses breathe a sigh of relief after preparing financial statements for their CPA to prepare a tax return. Successful businesses also review their Key Performance Indicators with their CPA or business advisor and use the end of the first quarter to validate the most important business decisions.

There’s an age old idiom: “what management monitors gets done.” As a business owner what KPIS should you monitor? This article summarizes the Key Performance Indicators GrowthForce found small service business owners need to build a successful business.

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Upcoming QuickBooks Training Class
Unleash the Power of QuickBooks

Discover what you and your employees really need to know to unleash the power of QuickBooks® with hands on computer training with a Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor.

RSVP now for our next class, April 22, 24 & 29 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Seating limited to 10 students for training classes, and as of this newsletter, there were only two seats left. The cost is only $449 per person! This includes a free QuickBooks training manual.

About the trainer: Described as a “rock star” in the QuickBooks world, Margaret Gow has been using and studying the leading software for small businesses since its inception in the early 1990s. She traveled the country for five years teaching QuickBooks for Real World Training company. She advised Intuit, the makers of QuickBooks, in their development of future versions of their software. Additionally, she co-authored Intuit's certification exam for the QuickBooks Professional Advisor program. Her teaching ability is well-established having been on the full-time faculty at the University of Houston.

Great Reasons To Attend:

Learning QuickBooks will be Quick and Easy! Time is money. We designed our training as half day sessions so you get at “top speed” the quick and easy way.

Learn one day, and put your knowledge to work the next.

Quality Training at a Great Price! Learn from a QuickBooks expert in a small classroom setting and in front of a computer... at a fraction of what individual instruction would cost. Each hands-on-seminar is organized to teach you exactly what you need to know!

Results - What it Means to Leave with Solutions! You get years of expertise of someone who understands your needs. This seminar will teach you to get the most out of QuickBooks. No surprise when you consider the instructor has consulted with businesses just like yours for over 20 years and has a passion for effective teaching.

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  • Process Technical Services
  • Regional Construction Resources
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QUICKBOOKSTIP:

MAKE A BACKUP
    MAKE A BACKUP
        MAKE A BACKUP!

QuickBooks Online Backup Service is the easy way to protect your critical business data. A virus, hardware failure, natural disaster or simple human error could wipe out your most important files. Now you can protect your data with QuickBooks Online Backup Service.

It is easy, convenient, safe and secure. And with such low prices, why wouldn't you protect your financial data file?

UPCOMING EVENTS

QuickBooks Seminar: Lunch and Learn at Lonestar College Kingwood Campus, SFA 125/126 on April 17th from 11:30 to 1:30

Click here to register.

End of the Busy Season Party: The Association for Accounting Marketing is inviting the top 160 CPA firms in Houston to celebrate the end of the busy season. Thursday night, April 17th. Sponsorships are still available.

Click here for more information.


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