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Check out the updated numbers for 2017. ZipBooks is still the quickest around. Being named “ZipBooks” means owning the fact that we’re expected to be faster than any of our competitors. With our recent upgrade to PHP 7, we can now say without reservation that we are the fastest Cloud accounting solution around. We didn’t […]

We’ve been busy building new features for you and we are especially proud of our newly released app interface. Here’s the rundown: More zip, more books Each new feature made it more clear that our existing layout wasn’t quite working anymore. We made it easier to create new items and reworked the navigation to better […]

If you’ve been self-employed for a while and have begun earning a decent income, it might be time to consider whether or not you would benefit from converting your business to an S-corporation. You might be a bit intimidated because it sounds complicated and expensive, but don’t let that discourage you from checking out the […]

You may not give a lot of thought to safety when it comes to your home-based business. It’s not top of mind for most small business owners, especially those who live in a neighborhood that is relatively free of crime. However, there are many other ways in which you need to protect yourself, aside from […]

Updated 04/15/2019 One of the greatest things about being self-employed is the freedom to do your own thing. You are the boss; you make the decisions; you reap the rewards. However, you also pay 100% of self-employment taxes, which would have been split 50/50 with your employer if you held a regular job. Fortunately, though, […]

Hey ZipBookers!   We’ve been busy building new features for you. Here’s the latest.   Bank integration for US and Canada We added a new feature that makes expense tracking easier than ever. Now you can connect your bank to ZipBooks and keep track of all your expenses in one place. Our integration works with […]

If you’ve had a good year, you deserve a congratulatory glass of champagne and a pat on the back! 2015 was a great year for many small businesses and entrepreneurs, which, unfortunately, does mean that you may owe more to Uncle Sam than you had anticipated. Here are some year-end moves to make now that […]

Make and send out an invoice in 6 simple steps. Click Create Invoice on the left-hand side of the home screen. Add a new customer or select an existing customer. If needed, add new customer information. Add a new task and fill out the rate and hours. Add an item and fill out the price […]

As a marketing consultant who has been sending out invoices for almost a decade now, I have developed a list of invoicing tips that could help any small business get paid faster. It is important to remember that at the end of the day any tip about better invoicing should be focused on the ultimate […]

Hey ZipBookers! We’ve been busy building new features for you. Here is an update of what we did last month.   Credit card autobilling Since building recurring invoicing, we’ve been getting lots of requests to add credit card autobilling. Inside recurring profiles, you will see a new field called “Auto-Bill” that toggles off and on. […]