How Do You Measure the Success of a CFO?
As the person in charge of your company’s financial health, the chief financial officer (CFO) is vitally important. But how can you measure their effectiveness? In this article,...
Startup
The Difference Between a Part-Time CFO, Fractional CFO, Part-Time Controller
If your business isn’t growing as fast as you’d like, or if you’re overwhelmed with bookkeeping and accounting chores, you may be thinking about hiring a controller or...
Why Business Forecasting Matters
Imagine you’re a startup company offering a unique product or service. You have some good traction and are building up a customer base at a respectable pace. You...
What is Customer Lifetime Value Analysis?
What is Customer Lifetime Value Analysis? Customer Lifetime Value (CLV), or lifetime customer value, is the estimate of the total gross profit from all engagements you have with...
Alternative to Fractional CFO (Podcast)
How is CFOshare more than a fractional CFO? One of our startup customers, The Receptionist, explores this idea in the latest episode of their podcast, “The Check-in.” In...
How to Successfully Buy a Baby Boomer Business
Why start from scratch when you can skip the start-up costs and turmoil? Retiring Baby Boomers currently control $10 trillion in business assets. These businesses are established, with...
Bitcoin/Crypto – Is Now a Great Time to Buy?
“Price is the least interesting thing about Bitcoin.” –Roger Ver “Bitcoin breaks $11,000, less than 24 hours after passing $10000.” Business Insider, Nov 29, 2017. I remember selling...
#1 Accounting Challenge for Social Impact Companies
TOMS may be the latest to champion ethical shopping, but it’s a trend popping up more and more – especially here in Colorado. It’s a fad that will...
Preparing for Investor Funding: Know Your Exit Strategy
Elizabeth, a toddler mom, dreamed of creating a beautiful play mat to replace the circus-colored foam covering her entire living room floor. All her mom friend’s thought it...
Business Debt that is Worse than Credit Cards
Ever get a call from a friendly guy offering you attractive non-debt financing? “Accelerate your accounts receivable!” “Turn AR into cash!” “No credit check required!” Sounds good, right?...