http://www.thesortedoffice.co.nz/blog/ The latest Blog feeds from www.thesortedoffice.co.nz en-us Mon, 20 Apr 2026 04:06:45 +1200 Rocketspark http://www.thesortedoffice.co.nz/blog/post/147075/gst-filing-from-xero--tips-and-tricks/ Filing your GST in Xero can be a breeze with a few handy tips. First up, make sure your bank feeds are up to date and all transactions are reconciled—this keeps your numbers tidy before running your GST return. Use the “Review GST” feature to spot anything odd, like misclassified expenses or missing receipts. Got purchases from overseas? Double-check how Xero treats GST on imports so nothing slips through the cracks. And before you file, take a peek at the detailed report view—it’s gre... Thu, 12 Jun 2025 09:48:12 +1200 http://www.thesortedoffice.co.nz/blog/#post147075 http://www.thesortedoffice.co.nz/blog/post/146430/june-2025-newsletter/ 📢 June Newsletter: Bookkeeping Made Smarter (and Funnier!) 📢Winter is settling in, but your finances don’t have to freeze up. And let’s be honest—running a business is hard enough without wrestling with your numbers. That’s where we come in! We make your accounting apps and service-based software work for you—not against you. This month, we’ve got two exciting updates to make bookkeeping feel less like a chore and more like a well-oiled machine.🚀 Meet JAX – Your AI Busines... Fri, 30 May 2025 16:44:57 +1200 http://www.thesortedoffice.co.nz/blog/#post146430 http://www.thesortedoffice.co.nz/blog/post/132827/august-is-here/ ... Thu, 01 Aug 2024 08:14:48 +1200 http://www.thesortedoffice.co.nz/blog/#post132827 http://www.thesortedoffice.co.nz/blog/post/130119/why-a-sorted-office-is-essential-for-productivity/ An organised office is more than just a neat space; it’s a foundation for increased productivity, efficiency, and overall workplace well-being. Here’s why maintaining a sorted office is crucial:1. Reduces Stress and AnxietyA cluttered workspace can lead to feelings of stress and overwhelm. By keeping your office sorted, you create a calm and organised environment that helps reduce anxiety and promotes a positive mental state.2. Saves TimeWhen your office is organised, you can find documents,... Fri, 14 Jun 2024 19:33:10 +1200 http://www.thesortedoffice.co.nz/blog/#post130119 http://www.thesortedoffice.co.nz/blog/post/129038/how-can-a-bookkeeper-help-your-business/ ... Sun, 26 May 2024 19:28:33 +1200 http://www.thesortedoffice.co.nz/blog/#post129038 http://www.thesortedoffice.co.nz/blog/post/113368/bookkeeping-training-xero-training/ Wanting to look after your own books in house but struggling a little? No worries – we got you! We can come to your work space and help with any aspects of Office Administration from basics right through to Xero. Get in touch and we can work out a solution for you.Training for small businesses on using accounting software is crucial for managing their finances effectively and ensuring accurate financial records.Identify the NeedsStart by understanding the specific needs and goals of the small ... Mon, 06 Nov 2023 16:32:52 +1300 http://www.thesortedoffice.co.nz/blog/#post113368 http://www.thesortedoffice.co.nz/blog/post/110129/managing-your-bills-and-hubdoc/ ... Mon, 11 Sep 2023 20:18:25 +1200 http://www.thesortedoffice.co.nz/blog/#post110129 http://www.thesortedoffice.co.nz/blog/post/108618/is-it-time-for-a-spring-clean/ ... Thu, 10 Aug 2023 11:54:53 +1200 http://www.thesortedoffice.co.nz/blog/#post108618 http://www.thesortedoffice.co.nz/blog/post/93042/five-steps-to-choose-the-right-apps-for-your-business/ Apps can benefit your business in many ways, including helping you gain valuable insights, and automating time-consuming tasks, so you have more time to spend on growing your business – or just doing more of the things you love. With over 1,000 apps that connect to Xero, the Xero App Store makes it easy to find, try and buy apps. If you’re not sure where to start, here are five easy steps to help you choose the right apps for you and your business.  Read the Xero blog here to ... Thu, 27 Oct 2022 15:00:53 +1300 http://www.thesortedoffice.co.nz/blog/#post93042 http://www.thesortedoffice.co.nz/blog/post/82958/8-ways-to-save-time-and-money-in-your-business/ Like everyone, business owners are always looking for ways to save time. Every minute spent on admin or fixing mistakes is a minute that could be spent on business-building work.When time really is money, it’s worth finding ways to reduce those tedious and repetitive tasks – and technology is the answerBetter billing - Billing can be a huge time-waster. Using a digital accounting system to extract data from supplier emails and auto-populate invoices can save hours each week.Streamline e... Mon, 16 May 2022 14:19:07 +1200 http://www.thesortedoffice.co.nz/blog/#post82958