SubscribeStarting yesterday afternoon, and continuing into today, some of Intuit’s servers went offline to the outside world.
That means that businesses using QuickBooks Online, Intuit Merchant Services, or QuickBooks Online Payroll were left twiddling their thumbs. Lots of them were not too happy. I read these tweets on Tuesday afternoon:
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“How can QuickBooks Online Edition be [...]
Month: March, 2011
It’s Hard to Feel Up When QuickBooks’ Servers Are Down
How Many QuickBooks Users Are There?
Unless someone from Intuit wants to chime in and give us current figures, there are different ways to estimate the number of businesses using QuickBooks:
In mid-2008, Intuit claimed that QuickBooks had 3.7 million users, representing 94.2% of the business accounting market.
A current Intuit webpage asserts that QuickBooks holds 85% retail market share in small business [...]
13 Steps to Implementing Job Costing in QuickBooks for Contractors
Job costing is an important function for every business that has employees, sells good, or provides services to customers.
2 a.m. Friday Night? We’re Working
Remember watching TV when you were a kid? In the evenings, a public service announcement would come on, saying, “It’s 10:00 o’clock. Do you know where your children are?”
Well, on many a Friday night – late at night! – our team is busy working on QuickBooks data. It’s not because we are insomniacs. No, [...]
Efficiency Tip: Customize Your QuickBooks Icon Bar
If you’re like me, you use Windows shortcuts a lot. You’re always a quick click away from the window you need.
To similarly speed up your access to common QuickBooks functions, you can easily customize your QuickBooks icon bar.
Just right-click on the icon bar (located right below the menu for File / Edit / View…) and [...]