Clear Books gets a make over
As you probably have already noticed (unless you are technically trendy and are reading this post through an RSS reader) the Clear Books website has had complete re-design. The new design aside from being aesthetically pleasing to the eye focuses...
Clear Books mobile beta
Today I am pleased to announce that the Clear Books Mobile app is released in beta. Contents Clear Books Mobile Beta About the Beta Trial How to Apply About Clear Books Mobile Clear Books Mobile Requirements Roadmap Known Issues The...
July newsletter
At the beginning of July Clear Books welcomed six newbies to the team. New faces = new features. Read on to find out more... Clearly enjoying this photo moment we would like to give a warm welcome to Tom, Patrick,...
How to ensure casual workers are treated fairly
In my last blog I looked at keeping leave fair for regular workers. There are a number of issues to face for workers who are less regular. Firstly the Equal Pay Act says that people should be paid the same...
Paid holidays & being fair
OK, so this article isn't strictly payroll as such, but it has a lot to do with payroll, so I’m going to write about it! There are some major issues with holidays that can make them potentially unfair. The issues...
May newsletter
Hi Friends! We hope you've enjoyed the chocolate, the wedding and all this lovely weather. Find out what's been going down at the Clear Books HQ... Invoice Themes Directory Take a look at our new Invoice Themes Directory and download...
Payrise on the cheap?
In the current economic climate pay rises are not the norm, and are not easy to afford. So if some method of rewarding staff can be found that costs very little, that would be worth finding! Which is where Salary...
Invoice themes directory now available
At Clear Books we enjoy collaboration, whether it be through working with our partners, or integrating our services with third-parties - collaboration benefits everyone. Last month we rolled out the new invoice theming system, which allows you to completely customise...
Invoice themes moves out of beta
As you may recall, we launched Invoice Themes as an opt-in beta feature at the start of the new year. Over the last four months we have gathered a large amount of feedback from our beta testers (to whom I...
April newsletter
Another month, additions to the team, more users, new system improvements and some beautiful weather along the way. Clear Books has had yet another exciting month, and we want to share this good news with you. Record Month That's right...we...
New integrated help panel
Today we are pleased to announce a new integrated help system within Clear Books, which enables us to link specific pages within the system to the numerous help articles on our blog and the discussion threads on a support community....
Invoice themes v2 launched
You may have read our previous post relating to the forthcoming update to invoice themes in which we gave a sneak peak to the exciting new features. Well today we are pleased to announce that the update for invoice themes...
New invoice themes sneak peak
Approximately 3 months ago we released a new feature called invoice themes under beta testing, which allows you to customise the design of your invoices within Clear Books. During the beta testing, we gathered lots of feedback from our users...
The new Clear Books HQ
We've moved! We have finally settled into our new office space and it's all ours. Tim, John, Priya, Ed, Alpha, Matt and myself are now all under one roof. We may be lacking a few essentials like cutlery, mugs, glasses,...
January newsletter
Excess holiday weight shifted. Evenings getting lighter. Online tax returns complete. Huge sigh of relief. As always, things have been busy at the Clear Books HQ. So here's a snippet of what's been going on this month. Office Move With...
Rock out with a free Clear Books t-shirt
Everyone will want one. All the cool kids will be wearing them. Our range of Clear Books t-shirts are incredibly versatile and can be worn for all occasions: pyjama parties, gym sessions, decorating... Ok so we may have only had...
Pigment loves Clear Books
Yes that's right, another video from one of our brilliant customers telling you all why they love Clear Books so much. Pigment is web design company and the tight team of four started using Clear Books when they established in...
Interview with the geek…I mean young entrepreneur
Ever wanted to know a bit more about the brains behind Clear Books? Well actually I'm referring to the main brain. The one that came up with the concept of Clear Books. The one that created the Clear Books phenomenon....
Mediaroots Loves Clear Books
Young entrepreneur, Jack Smith, is the owner of Mediaroots Ltd - a growing company offering a range of multimedia software training DVDs. Jack turned to Clear Books after thorough market research and the exhaustion of Excel spreadsheets, and decided that...
Thumbs up or thumbs down? Clear Books introduces a new feedback feature
At Clear Books we always maintain the feedback we receive from our customers is the most valuable information to enable the development of the product. Currently we receive feedback through three channels: E-mail, our support forums on Get Satisfaction and...
A taste of The Business Startup Show
As Earls Court 2 is just round the corner from Clear Books HQ, it was an ideal location for me to pop along and see what all the buzz was about at the Business Startup Show. I went on the...
LaFour makes a song and dance about Clear Books
Tiffany Lengthorn took over from the well established LaFour Theatre Schools in 2009 and has now been running the company for over a year. Tiffany was recommended Clear Books by a good friend and was assured it was the easiest...
Online Accounting Keeps Adding Up: Clear Books Hits 1,000 Customers
Online Accounting Keeps Adding Up: Clear Books Hits 1,000 Customers London (16/11/10) – Clear Books, the online accounting system for small businesses, is pleased to announce that it has exceeded the important milestone of 1,000 paying customers. Clear Books officially...
LimeGreen Accountancy Loves Clear Books
LimeGreen Accountancy were kind enough to free their time and tell the world why it is they love Clear Books. LimeGreen Accountancy provides accounting services to small businesses in the creative industry. See why Clear Books has made life so...
Calendar widget update
Just a quick update to let you guys know about some changes to the Calendar Widget for the Clear Books dashboard. The Calendar widget is now integrated within the permissions system of Clear Books - meaning events are only displayed...
Blog Action Day 2010: Water
Today is Blog Action Day, an annual event which started back in 2007 with a simple idea in mind; to "unite the world's bloggers in posting about the same issue on the same day, in order to raise awareness and...
Capital purchase or administrative expense?
It’s so important to us at Clear Books to collaborate with our customers. Without you pointing us in all sorts of directions, Clear Books wouldn’t have all the great functionality we offer today! Clear Books is popular with you non...
Clear Books backs Blog Action Day 2010
What is Blog Action Day? "Blog Action Day is an annual event held every October 15th that unites the world’s bloggers in posting about the same issue on the same day with the aim of sparking a global discussion and...
Introducing Miss Clear Books
Hello there! Some of you may have heard from me over the last week. I have been ringing round to introduce myself and catch up with you, your suggestions and (fitting in with this month’s campaign) understanding what it is...