How to raise your prices

As prices continue to rise, you’ve likely noticed that your cost of doing business has increased as well. With that in mind, you may be considering raising your prices – as you should. After all, the main point of any business is to make money, and you can’t do that if you’re no longer breaking even. Read on to discover some tips on how to raise your prices, and how…  Read more

How much does your paper shuffling cost your business?

It always amazes me when working with our client’s businesses how many of their offices are still dealing with a paper jungle. Many small businesses seem to be behind the times and are paying accounting staff to paper shuffle piles of supplier invoices and credit card receipts. I can quickly ascertain how outdated some business system are by the stacks of paper and filing cabinets in their office, including A4…  Read more

Are you still on old desktop MYOB software?

Do you have a contingency plan when MYOB discontinues supporting their desktop MYOB Classic V19 and below? From 30 September 2019 MYOB have announced they will be discontinuing support of AccountRight Classic commonly known as V19 and below. What does this mean for you? MYOB will no longer provide: New Features Patches Compliance updates Technical product support Updates for any future Windows operating systems You may think you can live…  Read more

The Brave new world of Bookkeeping!

From traditional bookkeepers to business advisors Traditional bookkeeping was a matter of recording lots of data and then reconciling it, to make sure it was accurate. With more artificial intelligence (AI) appearing in our accounting software, the traditional role of the bookkeeper is being replaced by automation. At 2 Peas, we embrace the changes to the industry. We see our role changing from being traditional bookkeepers to being advisors to…  Read more

MYOB AccountRight Latest Update

Have you upgraded yet? MYOB’s latest update of AccountRight 2018.4 has some amazing enhancements for users. You now have many more benefits with these enhancements and new features. Some of our favourites are: Attach Documents They have just released the feature we have all been eagerly waiting for! Attaching a document to “Spend Money” transaction and “Card List”. This is a fantastic new feature to help your office go completely…  Read more

What’s new in Xero plus our latest hot tips

With the New Year just around the corner, we have decided to reflect on the latest Xero update. If you are still getting your head around the new Xero layout, don’t worry we have a few tips for you! Navigation menu Xero gave us all a big surprise when we opened the updated version of the navigation bar last month. The bar is now compressed into six columns; Dashboard, Business,…  Read more

We Have A [MYOB] Superhero in our Midst

This post first appeared on the MYOB blog titled ‘Meet MYOB community forum superhero Renae Petersen‘. The MYOB community forum is the place where you can find support, information and advice on using your MYOB software. This online resource allows MYOB users to look for answers to questions they may have. MYOB Partners with diverse and in-depth knowledge and industry experience monitor questions and contribute their answers. Currently, we’re running a…  Read more

MYOB Pay Superannuation: Take The Stress Out of Super Obligations

This post was first published via the MYOB website titled ‘Managing Superannuation Obligations ‘ and written by our own Renae Peterson. There are many good reasons why businesses should be taking advantage of a fully integrated online accounting and payroll system, such as MYOB AccountRight Live, or upgrading their old AccountRight Classic files to AccountRight Live. One of my favourite features is Pay Superannuation – seamless, easy to use, and…  Read more