3 ways that a 4-day work week can be more productiveAmerican business owners don’t usually ask their employees for “less.” Our ethos as a country tends to be “more is better,” and workforces…Nov 22, 2021Nov 22, 2021
Cash flow vs. profitIf your small business’s operations are very straightforward, you might consider your cash flow and profit one and the same. You’re right…Oct 18, 2021Oct 18, 2021
Why media production companies need industry accountingSmall businesses universally share accounting fundamentals, but they also have specific needs based on their industry. Learn why media…Oct 13, 2021Oct 13, 2021
A creative business’s basic guide to accountingCreative people often start their own businesses so they can freely express their full creativity, without thinking about their back-office…Sep 24, 2021Sep 24, 2021
3 reasons to hire people before you need themKnowing when to hire labor can be one of the greatest challenges in growing a small business, as you try to balance increasing…Sep 17, 2021Sep 17, 2021
How to manage productivity without micromanagingWhen the pandemic hit, small business owners and managers scrambled to find ways to ensure their staff’s continued productivity — but it…Jul 6, 2021Jul 6, 2021
How to know when to upgrade your accountingAs a small business owner, you’ve been working hard — REALLY hard — and the hard work is finally starting to pay off. Although get-it-done…Jun 28, 2021Jun 28, 2021
How to find and recover from financial or cyber fraudAs a small business owner, you may shudder at the thought of inviting an outside party into your finances. If their work isn’t being…May 17, 2021May 17, 2021
It should be easy to change accounting firms: here’s whyChange is intimidating! Let’s just get that out of the way. The grass might look greener on the other side, but actually moving onto that…Apr 16, 2021Apr 16, 2021
How to build trust with clientsIf you’ve seen our blog post about working with out-of-house accountants, you know that Syzygy establishes trust with our clients as…Apr 1, 2021Apr 1, 2021
Managing communication with a work-from-home staffIt may take us a while to fully understand how the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the world. When we all return to a version of life that…Mar 10, 2021Mar 10, 2021
Why partnership is key to Syzygy’s missionFor a long time in small business, accounting departments — and back offices in general — have been thought of as functional “cost…Mar 4, 2021Mar 4, 2021
What’s it like to work with out-of-house accountants?As a small business owner, you’ve probably worked with accountants who aren’t on staff, such as bookkeepers or tax CPAs, and the…Feb 12, 2021Feb 12, 2021
