Lisa Newton
BA, MSc, MAAT, MICB
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Bookkeeping & Money Management Expert

Lisa Newton Quick Facts
- Main Areas
- Bookkeeping, Money Management, Small Business Franchising
- Best Sellers
- Boogles & The Busy Manager
- Career Focus
- Business Owner, Speaker & Author
- Affiliation
- ICN, AAT
Lisa Newton, an award winning entrepreneur formed Boogles Ltd in 2004. Fluent in Spanish and with conversational French, Lisa formed Boogles in the same month that she graduated`from University.
Lisa is an Ambassador for the Girls Make Your Mark Campaign – which encourages more women and young people to be more enterprising, a member of The Institute of Certified Bookkeepers (ICB) and The Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT). Lisa has a first class honours degree in Accounting with Marketing and a Masters in Investment Management.
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How To Market Your Accountancy Business
In these harsh economic times two types of accountancy firms are going to emerge – those that are doing well (growing and thriving), and those that are stagnating (standing still or in decline).In other words, your business is either growing or dying. There’s not really any inbetween… Growthr
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How To Start Your Own Bookkeeping Business
With all this talk of a global economic downturn, downsizing, high unemployment and lay-offs, it’s no surprise that many people are coming to the realization that they’re going to have to start taking responsibility for employing themselves and creating their own jobs. What kind of job could you create? The easiest job to create is one which you know something about. Bookkeeping is a skill. And if you have this skill, this is one of the critical success factors that will help you, if you want to start your own bookkeeping business. What Do You Need?r
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Have You Ever Tried To Hire A 'Good' Book Keeper?
I've heard it said many times, 'oh you just can't get the staff these days'... well, actually, yes you can - I don't know where you've been looking, but there are some exceptional people out there! I've found that people who are looking for someone for their finance department often only ever ...
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Top 7 Tips For Solicitors Bookkeeping
Solicitors’ accounts can be a minefield. Solicitors have enough on their plate without the additional stress of trying to remember and apply all the Solicitors Accounts Rules (SARS) that exist, and so for this task, they may well rely on their Legal Cashiers. In this article, we attempt to ...
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“Please Leave A Message After The Tone” (Or get a Boogle to answer your phone!)
Now be honest with yourself – if you were to phone a business, and you heard the recorded voice say: “Please leave a message after the tone” – would you honestly do it? Most wouldn’t. In fact, when phoning a business or making a new enquiry, most people will scan the website for a free phone number – failing that, they’ll go for the landline number. And they want to speak to someone. If no-one is there and it just rings – this leaves a bad impression. UNAVAILABLE
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The 21st Century Business Model Have you considered changing the way you do business? By Lisa Newton
It’s all very well saying that ‘the economy’ is bad, and that there’s a ‘recession’ on – but the truth of the matter is many businesses were slowly going under long before the ‘credit crunch’ really began to kick in. Many were just being held afloat by continually borrowing an increasing amount of money. And when the banks stopped lending to us, and withdrew the overdraft on short notice – that’s when people really started to feel the chill. But, the chill was always there – it was just in disguise.
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Favorite Quotes & Thoughts from Lisa Newton
If you think no-one cares about you, just try missing a couple of payments.