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The Dear(ly) Diary

bookkeeping tips, demystified (plus, a good dose of friendly advice on profitable entrepreneurship!).

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Income Report

September 2024 Income Report

Hey, friends! I’m loving these monthly recaps! If you’re new here, this is where I share a vulnerable and transparent behind-the-scenes of my business and how it’s operating. The hope is that this can be helpful for YOU – to know that you’re not alone when entrepreneurship gets hard, you can do anything you set […]

Income Report

August 2024 Income Report

Hey, friends! I’m loving these monthly recaps! If you’re new here, this is where I share a vulnerable and transparent behind-the-scenes of my business and how it’s operating. The hope is that this can be helpful for YOU – to know that you’re not alone when entrepreneurship gets hard, you can do anything you set […]

Income Report

July 2024 Income Report

Hey, friends! I’m loving these monthly recaps! If you’re new here, this is where I share a vulnerable and transparent behind-the-scenes of my business and how it’s operating. The hope is that this can be helpful for YOU – to know that you’re not alone when entrepreneurship gets hard, you can do anything you set […]

Income Report

June 2024 Income Report

Hey, friends! Welcome to the first ever monthly income report! I’ve been watching my dear friend Mara Kucirek post updates like these, and her vulnerability is always so refreshing! It inspired me to start making these for my audience, also! As I transition back into my role at Madison Dearly Bookkeeping from being on sabbatical, […]

Investments

Are You Actually Ready for a Bookkeeper for Your Creative Business? Let’s Find Out.

Starting and running your own business comes from a place of passion for what you do. But managing the financial side of the business can sometimes feel like heading out on a road trip without printing your Mapquest directions. (LOL) You’re an expert in your craft, but you didn’t get into business to tinker around […]

Bookkeeping Tips

Bookkeeping with ADHD: Seven Effective Tips to Stay on Track

Managing your business finances can be a daunting task for anyone, but when you have ADHD, it can feel completely insurmountable. Don’t worry, though! With these seven bite-sized, practical strategies, you can transform bookkeeping from a downright chore into a rewarding & manageable workflow in your business. 1. Break It Down Into Bite-Size Chapters Think […]

Bookkeeping Tips

How to Set Aside Time to Do Your Bookkeeping

So I’ll letcha in on a little secret. I’ve never launched anything. Like, ever. I’ve always been the 1:1 service provider, selling on the ‘gram, and gaining leads from referrals. Until now. I’m polishing and shaping up the last few pieces to my content strategy and in a few weeks, my monthly bookkeeping membership will […]

Bookkeeping Tips

3 Things You’re Doing Wrong with Your Business Bookkeeping

Hey, friend! Today we’re digging into three different blind spots that you might have as you’re doing your business bookkeeping. Sometimes we get so into our groove of doing something, that we don’t even realize when something is being done incorrectly. It’s so good to be aware of these little things that can really mess […]

Bookkeeping Tips

Where to Start with Business Bookkeeping

Hey there, friend! ? Are you starting a business and completely confused on how to get started with your bookkeeping?  Well, sharpen your pencil and pull out your notebook, because today we’re going to chat about how Xero can transform your business accounting into a full-on click party. Yep, once you get it all up […]