Workshop Wednesdays

Workshop Wednesdays

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Workshop Wednesdays episodes

  • Job Costing Series Part 3: Capturing costs the right way

    Master cost capture in QBO! Dan and Shanna show how to record bills, expenses, and POs to Projects, avoiding common job costing mistakes.

    "Workshop Wednesdays are a free live discussion about topics affecting Accountants, Bookkeepers, and Business Owners.

    Learn More about the Bookkeeping 4 Contractor's Group: https://snip.ly/WSWB4CG 
    Earn CPE at Earmark for the workshop at: https://bit.ly/SofBCPE 
    BOGO: Get QBO Advanced and School of Bookkeeping together! Learn more here: https://snip.ly/bundle 

    Brought to you by http://www.schoolofbookkeeping.com - Keep Learning QuickBooks - Your Way!!"

    00:00 Introduction and Casual Start
    00:46 Sponsor Mention and Series Overview
    01:20 Discussion on AI and Intuit's Integration
    08:18 Concerns About AI and Data Security
    13:47 Job Costing Series Recap
    14:58 Capturing Job Costs Effectively
    19:18 Managing Client Expenses and Communication
    24:33 Best Practices for Cost Codes and Invoicing
    26:41 Technical Difficulties and Cost Codes
    27:31 Job Costing and Reimbursable Expenses
    32:59 Purchase Orders and Third-Party Integrations
    34:41 Handling Reimbursed Expenses
    38:53 Best Practices for Capturing Costs
    45:54 Importance of Payees and Vendor Names
    48:26 Final Thoughts and Upcoming Events

    56 min
  • Job Costing Series Part 2: Clean Setup That Scales

    Learn scalable setup with Dan and Shanna! Discover naming standards, account structures, and how to organize Products/Services for efficient job costing in QBO.

    "Workshop Wednesdays are a free live discussion about topics affecting Accountants, Bookkeepers, and Business Owners.

    Learn More about the Bookkeeping 4 Contractor's Group: https://snip.ly/WSWB4CG 
    Earn CPE at Earmark for the workshop at: https://bit.ly/SofBCPE 
    BOGO: Get QBO Advanced and School of Bookkeeping together! Learn more here: https://snip.ly/bundle 

    Brought to you by http://www.schoolofbookkeeping.com - Keep Learning QuickBooks - Your Way!!"

    00:00 Introduction and Welcome
    00:43 Job Costing Fundamentals Recap
    01:06 Setting Up Job Costing in QuickBooks
    01:32 Standardizing Practices Across Clients
    02:51 Naming and Organizing Projects
    04:19 Understanding Change Orders
    07:13 Tracking Change Orders in QuickBooks
    12:23 Estimating in QuickBooks Online vs Desktop
    17:16 Chart of Accounts Setup
    25:48 Tracking Time and Labor Costs
    34:30 Using Purchase Orders and Advanced Features
    42:48 Bookkeepers for Contractors Group (B4CG)
    47:39 Conclusion and Next Steps

    51 min
  • Job Costing Series Part 1: Foundations and Fit

    Dive into Projects in QBO! Dan DeLong and guest co-host Shanna Quinn explain structure, setup essentials, and how Projects differ from Classes and Locations.

    Workshop Wednesdays are a free live discussion about topics affecting Accountants, Bookkeepers, and Business Owners.

    Learn More about the Bookkeeping 4 Contractor's Group: https://snip.ly/WSWB4CG 
    Earn CPE at Earmark for the workshop at: https://bit.ly/SofBCPE 
    BOGO: Get QBO Advanced and School of Bookkeeping together! Learn more here: https://snip.ly/bundle 

    Brought to you by http://www.schoolofbookkeeping.com - Keep Learning QuickBooks - Your Way!!

    00:00 Introduction and Welcome
    01:10 Series Overview: Job Costing
    03:07 Clearing Unbilled Expenses
    06:56 QuickBooks Online Job Costing Features
    09:49 Projects vs. Sub Customers
    18:40 QuickBooks Advanced vs. Plus
    22:46 Custom Fields and Third-Party Integrations
    27:23 Payroll and Time Tracking
    29:17 Updating Tax Rates and Payroll Costs
    29:50 Time Tracking and Payroll Allocation
    31:57 Understanding Prevailing Wage
    33:01 Challenges with Government Contracts
    34:22 Custom Solutions for Job Costing
    36:47 Building Custom Reports
    41:39 Common Pitfalls in Accounting for Contractors
    50:53 The Future of Bookkeeping for Contractors

    59 min
  • Reversing a Direct Deposit

    Learn how to handle direct deposit reversals in QuickBooks Online Payroll with confidence. We’ll cover the latest updates, step-by-step instructions, key cautions, and answer your questions live. Perfect for accountants and business owners!

    Earn CPE at Earmark for the workshop at: https://bit.ly/SofBCPE 
    Get 30% off QBO MSRP when you sign up with us today! https://intuit.me/4kEOBTN 
    BOGO: Get QBO Advanced and School of Bookkeeping together! Learn more here: https://www.schoolofbookkeeping.com/bundle 

    Brought to you by http://www.schoolofbookkeeping.com - Keep Learning QuickBooks - Your Way!!

    00:00 Introduction and Welcome
    01:10 Direct Deposit Reversals: An Overview
    02:50 QuickBooks Payroll Services and Contractor Payments
    08:22 Challenges and Solutions in Payroll Management
    09:28 New Changes in Direct Deposit Reversals
    23:15 Step-by-Step Guide to Direct Deposit Reversals
    33:02 Upcoming Events and Conclusion

    37 min
  • QBO Accountant User Interface Changes

    Hooray!! A new user interface for accounting pros. Dan and guest co-host, Sharrin Fuller, will talk about what's changed in the client portal for QBOA.

    Workshop Wednesdays are a free live discussion about topics affecting Accountants, Bookkeepers, and Business Owners.

    Register for the Live sessions at: https://snip.ly/WSW 
    Earn CPE at Earmark for the workshop at: https://bit.ly/SofBCPE 
    Get 30% off QBO MSRP referral link: https://snip.ly/GetQBO 
    BOGO: Get QBO Advanced and School of Bookkeeping together! Learn more here: https://snip.ly/bundle 

    Brought to you by http://www.schoolofbookkeeping.com - Keep Learning QuickBooks - Your Way!!

    00:00 Introduction and Greetings
    00:41 Rachel's Absence and Upcoming Series
    02:11 QuickBooks Accountant User Interface Changes
    05:50 Navigating the New QuickBooks Interface
    07:17 Customizing the New Interface
    12:30 Favorite Accountant Tools
    15:27 Challenges with QuickBooks Online vs Desktop
    16:42 Comparing QuickBooks Desktop and Online
    19:06 The Love-Hate Relationship with QuickBooks
    20:29 Challenges of Switching Software
    21:43 The Future of QuickBooks and Accountants
    26:19 Clone and Conquer: Streamlining Accounting Processes
    28:40 Closing Remarks and Community Invitation

    32 min
  • QuickBooks Online for Job Costing: QBO Can Do That?!?

    One of the more common misconceptions of QB Online is that it doesn't handle Job Costing. Times (and tech) has changed and Shanna Quinn from East Orlando Bookkeeping has built her entire practice doing just that. We'll be discussing our new partnership and how you can participate in an upcoming series at schoolofbookkeeping with Shanna.

    Earn CPE at Earmark for the workshop at: https://bit.ly/SofBCPE 
    Get 30% off QBO MSRP when you sign up with us today! https://intuit.me/4kEOBTN 
    BOGO: Get QBO Advanced and School of Bookkeeping together! Learn more here: https://www.schoolofbookkeeping.com/bundle 

    Brought to you by http://www.schoolofbookkeeping.com - Keep Learning QuickBooks - Your Way!!

    00:00 Introduction to Workshop Wednesday
    00:24 Meet Shauna Quinn: The Job Costing Ninja
    01:25 Shauna's Journey into Construction and Job Costing
    04:58 Challenges in the Construction Industry
    08:15 Understanding Job Costing
    09:37 Importance of Accurate Job Costing
    11:51 Client Experiences and Common Issues
    20:27 QuickBooks for Job Costing
    23:21 Introduction to Job Costing in QuickBooks
    24:36 Different Types of Job Costing
    25:18 Using Classing and Third-Party Products
    26:29 Approval Processes and Legal Requirements
    27:01 Payroll and Job Costing Integration
    28:43 Cost Codes vs. Chart of Accounts
    29:47 Generating Invoices and Cost Codes
    34:43 Project Center in QuickBooks
    37:37 Future Plans and Community Building
    44:10 Upcoming Workshops and Conclusion

    50 min
  • QuickBooks Integrations Update

    Discover what’s new for accountants and admins in QuickBooks Online. We’ll cover enhanced role-based access, organizing clients with custom IDs, and the latest improvements to the batch migration tool for moving from Desktop to Online.

    Earn CPE at Earmark for the workshop at: https://bit.ly/SofBCPE 
    Get 30% off QBO MSRP when you sign up with us today! https://intuit.me/4kEOBTN 
    BOGO: Get QBO Advanced and School of Bookkeeping together! Learn more here: https://www.schoolofbookkeeping.com/bundle 

    Brought to you by http://www.schoolofbookkeeping.com - Keep Learning QuickBooks - Your Way!!

    00:00 Introduction and Greetings
    00:18 Technical Difficulties and Small Talk
    01:57 Workshop Overview and Topic Introduction
    02:21 Understanding Square and QuickBooks Integration
    05:12 New User Interface and App Terminology
    06:52 Square Integration: Practical Insights
    14:04 Square Connector: Features and Benefits
    32:20 Conclusion and Upcoming Workshops

    35 min
  • Securing Your Intuit QuickBooks Login from Bad Actors

    QBO is only as secure as your login, and there are vulnerabilities that Bad Actors are exploiting causing lost productivity time and fraud to you and your clients. We'll be discussing the concern, identifying the loopholes bad actors are taking, and give you practical steps to secure you and your client's login.

    Earn CPE at Earmark for the workshop at: https://bit.ly/SofBCPE 
    Get 30% off QBO MSRP when you sign up with us today! https://intuit.me/4kEOBTN 
    BOGO: Get QBO Advanced and School of Bookkeeping together! Learn more here: https://www.schoolofbookkeeping.com/bundle 

    Brought to you by http://www.schoolofbookkeeping.com  - Keep Learning QuickBooks - Your Way!!

    00:00 Introduction and Casual Setup
    00:38 Today's Topic: Login Security
    02:57 Revenue Share Announcement
    07:57 Understanding Intuit Login Security
    11:34 Real-Life Fraud Stories
    14:10 ProAdvisor Profile Vulnerabilities
    20:35 Preventive Measures and Best Practices
    26:39 Introduction to Email Security Measures
    27:03 Creating a Backup Admin Account
    27:50 Setting Up Alias Email Addresses
    28:34 Implementing Proposal-Only Users
    30:24 Google Workspace Configuration
    32:45 Final Steps and Best Practices
    38:07 Discussion on Practice Protect and Right Works
    47:07 Inviting Accountants via Firm ID
    54:11 Concluding Thoughts and Future Topics

    57 min
  • QuickBooks Inventory & Product Updates

    Get the scoop on recent inventory management enhancements in QuickBooks. We’ll showcase new add-ons, expanded access, and how to handle the sunset of shipping label features—plus tips for optimizing your product tracking workflows.

    "Workshop Wednesdays are a free live discussion about topics affecting Accountants, Bookkeepers, and Business Owners.

    Register for the Live sessions at: https://snip.ly/WSW 
    Earn CPE at Earmark for the workshop at: https://bit.ly/SofBCPE 
    Get 30% off QBO MSRP referral link: https://snip.ly/GetQBO 
    BOGO: Get QBO Advanced and School of Bookkeeping together! Learn more here: https://snip.ly/bundle 

    Brought to you by http://www.schoolofbookkeeping.com - Keep Learning QuickBooks - Your Way!!"

    00:00 Introduction and Workshop Overview
    00:24 QuickBooks Inventory Updates
    01:24 Managing Inventory in QuickBooks Online
    05:36 Product Variances and SKUs
    12:38 Intuit's Trade Gecko Acquisition and Commerce Integration
    14:39 New Features and Sales Channel Integration
    22:17 Batch Import Overview
    22:54 Handling Product Variances
    23:17 Parent and Child Product Structure
    24:28 Creating and Managing Variants
    26:33 Practical Example: Adding a T-Shirt
    32:35 Connecting Sales Channels
    34:51 Inventory Add-On and Pricing
    37:58 Discontinuation of Shipping Label Feature
    42:41 Final Thoughts and Conclusion

    45 min
  • QuickBooks Payments & Approvals

    Explore the newest updates to QuickBooks payments and approval workflows. We’ll cover smarter bill pay approval, recurring payments, and changes that help you get paid faster and with less hassle. Ideal for anyone managing accounts payable or receivable in QuickBooks Online.

    Earn CPE at Earmark for the workshop at: https://bit.ly/SofBCPE 
    Get 30% off QBO MSRP when you sign up with us today! https://intuit.me/4kEOBTN 
    BOGO: Get QBO Advanced and School of Bookkeeping together! Learn more here: https://www.schoolofbookkeeping.com/bundle 

    Brought to you by http://www.schoolofbookkeeping.com - Keep Learning QuickBooks - Your Way!!

    00:00 Introduction and Workshop Overview
    01:24 Technical Difficulties and Blog Updates
    02:15 QuickBooks Payments and Updates
    05:04 Proposal Software and QuickBooks Integration
    14:13 Convenience Fees and Payment Methods
    23:16 QuickBooks Payments Agent and Cash Flow Management
    26:05 Late Fees and Payment Terms
    27:34 QuickBooks Payment Insights
    27:54 AI-Powered Email Communication
    29:18 Deposits and Unearned Revenue
    30:16 QuickBooks Bill Pay Features
    32:27 Setting Up a New QBO Company
    34:29 Bill Pay Basic and Premium Options
    41:25 Streamlining Bill Payments with QuickBooks
    47:03 Conclusion and Upcoming Events

    50 min

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Workshop Wednesdays are a free live discussion about topics affecting Accountants, Bookkeepers, and Business Owners. It's casual conversations for serious workflows!

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