QuickBooks allows you to set up purchase orders as jobs. A report of profitability by job can be run after the PO has been invoiced and the supplier purchase order has been converted to a bill or paid.
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Shouldn’t I Be Able to Do My Own Accounting?
My husband, Steve, consults with small businesses that he calls “underdogs”—businesses that rely primarily on the skills and efforts of their owner/operators. He helps them identify their “super powers” that they bring to their businesses.
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I back up my files each night on a thumb drive. Is that enough? You do need to back up your files, especially your order and accounting files, so you can recover quickly when disaster strikes and not lose critical data.
Read MoreWhich Version of QuickBooks Is Best for Ad Specialty Distributors?
There are five versions of QuickBooks, each designed for specific applications, and the ad specialty business was not one of their selected specifics.
Read MoreWhy QuickBooks for an Ad Specialty Distributor?
The ad specialty distributor business, regardless of its size, is unique. It does not fit a “business mold.”
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