Prey or Empowered? Small Businesses and IT Security
Now more than ever, small businesses need to be vigilant with their information technology security. Small businesses may not be the big fish in the sea, but there are plenty…
QuickBooks Desktop Enterprise 2024 Security Improvements: Now with 256-bit encryption
Intuit’s release of QuickBooks Enterprise and other desktop editions for 2024 have a variety of new features, and among them is an improved level of security for your business data.…
Business Data Loss is a Growing Problem
The portable computer was the secret business weapon of yesterday and is today’s essential business tool. The processing power, portability, storage, and connectivity available with laptops, tablets and smartphones has…
Benefits of a Server in a Web-based World
Many businesses believe that they can adopt web-based applications and eliminate their need for a server. The plan is to have all their software accessed using only a browser, to…
Balancing Performance and Growth: Good and Proper Accounting for Small Business
There are many reasons why a small business needs to have quality accounting, and it isn’t just about the cash. Especially when a business is small or growing, a strong…
Data Are Just Data Until You Do Something With It
The business and economic environment isn't easy. Competition is getting more aggressive, and customers demand more and different options while margins are shrinking, and the cost of operations just seems…
Keeping Your Valuable Information Safe
Working with file sharing and syncing solutions allows businesses to keep all their documents and data in a centralized location while enabling users to access the information from anywhere, using…
Let the Data Help Guide Your Decisions
If every business could peer into the future to see how they will perform, there wouldn’t be a need for historical data and performance benchmarking. Nobody can know what the…
The Question You Never Want to Have to Ask
Why MFA Shouldn’t Be Optional “Do you offer any help for decrypting files due to ransomware?” This is a question we are asked with more frequency than ever before. And,…
Don’t Dropbox Your QuickBooks
Having your data available no matter where you work is awesome. Storing files in the cloud and being able to sync them with files on your PC is a great…
Data Files and Working Mobile at the Longest Football Game in NFL History
Note from Mendelson Consulting | Mario Nowogrodzki, CPA/CITP, Founder and Principal: This month, we bring you an article by one of our QuickBooks consultants, Nikki Gomez. The story of the longest game in…
Elevator Safety
The other day I walked into an elevator. It was one of those old elevators that kind of shakes when it starts moving. I then looked up and noticed the…
What’s New in QuickBooks 2015 – Control Over Your Data
Almost every year, the list of new features in the annual release of QuickBooks is impressive. This year is no exception. Here is a look at some of the ways…
Question of the Month – March 2010
This month we begin a new feature -- questions and comments from our readers! A very special thanks to our client Chris Alberti from Colorado River Profusion, Inc. and Horizons…