Fletcher Tax Accountants

Tax Solutions for Lindfield & Sydney Metro

Do you go past the headline?

We all all time poor. We are constantly bombarded or choose to increase our knowledge of what’s going on within our community, industry or world at large. Emotional, financial and educational headers seems to win in the end. What do you think of these header examples? […]

Interaction with Clients – When does business turn personal?

Recently I’ve been thinking more and more about etiquette within relationships – specificaly business to client relationships.

At what point does business become personal? Or at what point should business become more personal?

It seems that this question depends on your own sense of limits and willingness to share. […]

Are you a numbers person or a words person?

An article kindly contributed by Gina Lofaro aka ‘the wordmistress’

Are you a numbers person or a words person? … and does it affect the way you do business?

Left brain, right brain, we all operate more on one side of our cranium than the other. Some of us are more adept at handling complex mathematical equations whilst others of us are more proficient at articulating things verbally.

For me – a writer, copywriter, some-time stand-up comedienne – words are my easiest tools to work with. But put me in front of a pad of numbers, and I’m prone to panicking. Once upon a time, I was accused of not doing my best where my accounting paperwork was concerned. This was entirely unfair since I was doing my best, but my best was far, far inferior to his best paperwork efforts.

So I posed an interesting challenge. “How about you write for me, a 1,000-word article on any topic of your choosing? It has to be 100% grammatically correct with no spelling errors or typos and it has to be interesting!”

Well, he just laughed. At first. […]

Twittersphere – The Journey

We are on a social networking frenzy in 2010, learning about LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and any other platform that comes within our midst.

As a lot of business owners have not as yet jumped on the Twitter bandwagon or know if its relevant to them or their business – I’d like to share what I’ve learned about Twitter so far.

Twitter may not be for you or your business. Considering how many people and businesses are starting to use Twitter as part of their daily marketing schedules – can you afford not to try it?