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Cloud Computing: Supporting

Small Businesses with


QuickBooks Online.

Written by:

Stacy Kildal, Kildal Services LLC

Presenter: Stacy Kildal, Queen of QBO


Internationally Recognized Expert in
QuickBooks Online
Original author of Intuit training material
for QBO US, Singapore, Canada, Australia
& UK
First ProAdvisor Certified in QuickBooks
Online
Co-Host of Radio Free QuickBooks
Certified QuickBooks Advanced ProAdvisor
Certified in QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions
Waterford, Michigan
StacyK.net
RadioFreeQB.com

8 Years teaching QuickBooks nationally to end


users and accountants/consultants
Charter Member, Intuit Trainer/Writer
Network (TWN)

What Well Talk About Today


Why Intuit cares about the Cloud
Advantages and Benefits of QuickBooks Online & Intuit
Payroll
Subscription Options Available
Show some time saving features
In product demos
Learn about the QuickBooks Online EcoSystem

The Cloud & QuickBooks


Online

A Connected Services Company

Intuit
One

QuickBooks Online vs. QuickBooks Desktop


QuickBooks Online has several advantages over
desktop editions:
Invoice/Sales Receipt Automation
Delayed customer charges/billing
Activity Log
No need to transfer data via Accountants Copy files
Automatic email reporting
Bank transactions automatically downloaded nightly
Unlimited report reader and time tracker users
QBO has Class AND Location tracking
For Accountants: Multiple AR/AP lines in JEs!!

Types of Businesses Using QuickBooks Online

Contractors

Wholesalers

Consultants

Retailers

Non-Profits

Choosing the Right Version


of QuickBooks Online

QuickBooks Online Simple Start


For those clients who are just getting started or have
basic accounting needs, it includes these features:
Import customer data from Excel
Create and manage invoices
Track sales and expenses
20 business reports
Connect 1 Bank Account
Allows for 1 user
$12.95/month

QuickBooks Online Essentials


For clients who are up and running and need additional
features. QuickBooks Online Essentials includes all the
features:
Automated Invoicing
Create Estimates
Full accounts payable
40 business reports
Unlimited Online banking
Allows for 3 users
$26.95/month

QuickBooks Online Plus


QuickBooks Online Plus is for clients who are established and
expanding their business, with new capabilities for inventory,
reporting and a new user experience. QuickBooks Online Plus
includes all the features of QuickBooks Online Essentials plus
these additional features:
Create and send purchase

Budgeting and planning

order
FIFO based Inventory tracking
Prepare and print 1099s
Sales tax tracking
Class & Location Tracking

65+ business reports


Allows for 5 users
$39.95/mo

Features to Help Save Time


& Money

Income List
Not just a list of Sales Receipts or Invoices
A dashboard or Command Center to track customer

transactions: Estimates, Invoices and take action on those


transactions

Downloaded Transactions
Replaces Old (painful!) Online Banking Feature
Right now available for new signups, eventually will be offered to OLB

users
Much cleaner interface and removes Full Automation(very messy!)
Automatically downloads every night

Downloaded Transactions
User can choose to see transactions
from one account at at time or from all
of them at once

User can choose to match or add,


and split the transaction between
accounts
Location & Class tracking can be
assigned as well

Demonstration
Income List
and
Downloaded Transactions

Enrich the QuickBooks


Online Experience

The QuickBooks Online EcoSystem


QBOP/IOP
(Payroll)
+Many
More!

ZenCash

QBOA

QuickBooks
Online

Mavenlink

Transaction
Pro
Importer

Avalara
SOS
Inventory

Payroll

Three accurate online payroll options for


Accountants and Clients
Client runs payroll

Accountant + Client
Collaborate

Intuit does it for


client

Intuit QuickBooks
Online Payroll

Intuit Online Payroll For


Accountants

Intuit Full Service


Payroll

Pay by check or direct


deposit

Yes

Yes

Yes

Free expert support

Yes

Yes

Yes

Get year-end W2 forms

Yes

Yes

Yes

Federal & State payroll


tax forms automatically
filled in

Yes

Yes

Yes

Separate accountant &


client log-ins to access
the same account

Yes

Yes

Yes

Intuit files and pays taxes


for you

Yes

No tax penalties,
guaranteed

Yes

Payroll setup completed


for you

Yes

Support Your Clients:


QuickBooks Online Accountant
Cross Workflow Tools:
Client List
Accountant Center
SIGN UP AT: accountant.intuit.com/qboa

Accountant Center Quick Tour

Demonstration
QuickBooks Online Accountant

Enrich the QBO Experience: Intuit App Center

Transaction Pro Importer

Import Lists or Transactions into QuickBooks Online


Step by Step Instructions
Great for Conversion from Non-QuickBooks Software
Useful for Importing Webstore or Ebay/Paypal transactions
http://appcenter.intuit.com/TransactionProImporter

Avalara
Intuit QuickBooks Online
Avalara is a Gold Cer.ed Intuit Developer
Calcula.ons (both rates & taxability rules)
Fully completed returns.
AvaTax sales tax calcula.ons are automa.cally applied to items in the
es.mate and invoice.
Mul.ple Sales Tax Rates
Integrated With GoPayment

SOS Inventory.com
Robust inventory features for QuickBooks Online
http://sosinventory.com/
Track inventory assemblies
WIP
Create sales orders and
convert them to QuickBooks
Online invoices
Value inventory using LIFO
method
Receive automated email or
SMS alerts when inventory gets
low
Automatically update inventory
counts from QuickBooks Online
invoices and sales receipts

Mavenlink.com
Project Management
Team Collaboration
Syncs with QuickBooks

Items
Syncs with Google Docs
Email Updates
Scheduling
Invite Clients to
Participate
http://
appcenter.intuit.com/
mavenlink

ZenCash
Transform A/R into a disciplined, well groomed part of any company
http://appcenter.intuit.com/zencash

Shepherding Invoices from Unpaid


to Paid
Accounts Receivable Dashboard
Legal collections in just a few clicks
Send beautiful printed thank you
cards
Full automation or a la carte
scheduling
Reminder calls with your scripts by
polite AR specialists

Benefits Of QuickBooks Online


Workflow Time Savings
Anytime, Anywhere Access
Easy Client Collaboration
Secure Sharing
Speed and Productivity

But Wait, Theres More!


1. Visit the Intuit booth to
learn more about my stepby-step process for
growing your business
online with QBO

2. Attend Adrian Sterns


session: Heres the latest
on iPads and Apps for
CPAs and Their Clients at
4 pm today

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