Happy Teams,Better Business
You’re an expert in your field, become one at managing people too
You are an expert in your industry, respected by your peers and appreciated by your clients. Large...
Job Management,Why Abtrac,Better Business
7 reasons why Abtrac is the best WorkflowMax alternative
Back in June 2024 Xero retired it's association with WorkflowMax, and users were forced to get a...
Project Management,Better Business
Is Your Business Throwing Away Money, Rekeying Data?
In any business, the ability to efficiently collect and analyse data is acknowledged as key to its...
Finance + Profits,Better Business
The secret to increased productivity and profitability [Infographic]
When employee engagement is lacking, more often than not it is the work systems that are at fault,...
Better Business
Are your business management systems state of the art or creaky wrecks?
Heritage is always a tricky subject in modern cities, with one person’s culturally significant...
Happy Teams
Top 30 Christmas gifts for employees
Your dedicated staff play a major role in the success of your business. And good employers reward...
Finance + Profits,Better Business
There's nothing to fear in changing your time and cost software
If you're a time based billing professional like an architect, land surveyor, cost estimator or...
Finance + Profits,Better Business
VIDEO: Fast invoicing is the key to getting paid quicker
When a business has the ability to get invoices out the door quicker, they give themselves every...
Better Business
How to manage your Business Advisors
Abtrac CEO Edward O’Leary gives his thoughts on How to Manage Business Advisors
Someone called into...
Finance + Profits,Better Business
It’s About Time Things Got Easy
Businesses work hard; way too hard, ensuring their administration work is spotless. So much so that...
Project Management,Why Abtrac
5 Ways Job Management Software Eases Your Load
Implementing robust job management software like Abtrac can revolutionise the way you run your...
Better Business
VIDEO: How to implement a business management strategy
Where do you want to go as a business? This is a question a lot of businesses can answer instantly....
Project Management,Finance + Profits
VIDEO: The importance of timesheets
Businesses running spreadsheet timesheets may be running hundreds of standalone databases. Here's...
Finance + Profits
VIDEO: Time is your greatest asset. But, it's leaking
Seconds really do count in business. But many don't treat it that way. It's crucial for a business...
Why Abtrac
VIDEO: Why Abtrac? I'll tell you why...
We don't brag much, but on just this occasion, we'll be taking you through how Abtrac saves our...
Better Business
VIDEO: Why using outdated systems is bad for business
Sounds dramatic, but it really can be catastrophic for business. Duplicate data entry points, low...
Project Management,Better Business
VIDEO: How your business can soar with good reporting
Your business won't survive without good reporting. It may sound harsh but it truly is the...
Project Management,Job Management
What Surveyors Need in Their Project Management Software
Are you a surveyor looking to streamline your project management process?
How is your surveying...
Better Business
Top 25 Powerful & Inspiring Quotes For Business Owners
As a business owner you'll experience a lot of highs and lows. Whether you're just getting your...
Better Business
3 Issues Facing Professional Services Firms and How to Overcome Them
It’s easy to count inventory and track sales when you’re making or selling items of stock. How do...
Staff Management,Job Management,Why Abtrac
Never Miss a Billable Minute with Abtrac's Employee Timesheet App
Enhance your productivity and efficiency with the Abtrac Timesheet app, providing a seamless...
Project Management,Why Abtrac
Password Security Tips
There is a trade off between choosing a complex secure password – and choosing a password that you...
Project Management,Finance + Profits
Time Management - Is Your Business Losing Time?
Talking with a prospective client, a director’s big concern was they were writing off too much...
Finance + Profits,Happy Teams
Engineers - Get the most out of your KPIs
"Perhaps now more than ever, you need to start keeping a close eye on your KPIs".
An activity...
Why Abtrac
What makes our job management software different?
As you already know, Abtrac is a cloud based job management software package used by professionals...
Project Management,Why Abtrac,Better Business
Abtrac at 25: A look back at our history
As we celebrate our birthday, here’s a look back at how our project tracking software has evolved...
Project Management
5 Reasons People Choose the Wrong Project Management Software
Choosing the right Project Management, Timesheet and Invoicing Software for your business is a big...
Better Business
Hiring the right person for your business
No matter whether you're a design firm, land surveyors or an accounting practice, choosing the...
Project Management
Time Managers or Time Travellers?
In retail everyone knows that stock is important. Each item is logged into a system as it is...
Better Business
5 Things to Expect from Your Business Advisor
There used to be a TV ad with a pumpkin farmer leaning on his Ute talking with his business...
Project Management,Better Business
Managing in the information age
Abtrac CEO Edward O’Leary gives his experienced thoughts on managing in the information age.
...
Why Abtrac,Better Business
5 Reasons why it's time to replace your Excel timesheet
We live in the 21st century and people still are using Excel timesheets!
These are the same people...
Better Business
What your brand colour says about your business
Show your true colours! Why you should care about your branding colours.
Believe it or not but...
Happy Teams,Better Business
Managing Employee Resistance In A Professional Services Firm
Edward O’Leary, Abtrac CEO considers how many professional services firms could future proof their...
Project Management
7 Things to Expect in your Project Management, Time & Cost Software
You have grown your business and you are looking for a project management software package that...
Better Business
Top 10 business books every manager should read
What does it take to become a successful leader?
How do you manage, motivate and gain the respect...
Project Management,Better Business
Will robots and automation take my job?
A friend sent me an email with a URL, “You have to look at this", he wrote. ...
Better Business
Business Management in your Professional Services Firm
Like people, companies of all sizes come and go. The ones that live the longest actively work on...
Project Management,Better Business
5 Things to Help You Focus on Business Management
You’ll be hard put to find a news site today that doesn’t have a bad forecast for the global...
Project Management,Better Business
Does 'heritage' constrain good business management?
If you wouldn't mind, we would like to take a second of your day to consider office systems ... we...
Project Management,Finance + Profits
Simple, smart tips to generate more profit
Let's face it, you're in business to make money. If you’re not getting through the work at hand nor...
Better Business
How to Succeed in Business Management
Business Management is all about knowing where you’re going and what’s going on right now. Are you...
Project Management,Happy Teams
Top 5 tips for hosting effective meetings
We have all been to those meetings that were a complete waste of time... And not to mention those...
Finance + Profits
Top 4 ways to increase productivity at work
Here are some great tips to increase productivity at work.
Why Abtrac,Better Business
Survey Results: Architects, Engineers & Surveyors routinely writing off 25% of billable time
What if you could get your invoices out within 3 days of month-end instead of 3 weeks, and with a...
Better Business
Managing Your Professional Services Firm
In your professional services business, putting in place and using measures to make sure you are...
Finance + Profits,Better Business
Time really is Money
Do some sums around your professional services office. Multiply everyone’s charge rate by the hours...
Better Business
Maybe The Best Management Advice You’ll Ever Receive
Running a business can be hard. You always have to remember it’s your business. If you’re taking...
Project Management,Better Business
Successful business management: Project planning and management
Every growing business gets to a stage where directors and managers get the feeling they’re ever so...
Better Business
A real success story of linking Abtrac with Xero
As part of our research for this article, we called several of our Xero users in New Zealand and...
Finance + Profits,Better Business
MORE TIME, MORE MONEY, BETTER LIFE!
Edward O’Leary, Abtrac CEO considers how many white collar professional services firms could make...
Better Business
5 big marketing tips for small businesses with limited budgets
Don't have mega bucks to spend on marketing? Never fear, our marketing tips for small businesses...
Project Management,Why Abtrac
Engineering project management software your business can't do without
Why do we say Abtrac is the package to manage your professional engineering business?
Better Business
MYOB Add ons: Abtrac's Job Management Software & the MYOB API
You won’t find every supplier of Job Management Software flagged as “Certified” in the MYOB add ons...
Better Business
7 Tips to Manage Your Business Through the Global Recession
How to steer your way through the Covid-19 recession.
At this stage we can only imagine what a...
Better Business
AI News: Should we fear it or the people who manage it?
Prompted by an article from Anurag Harsh.Many believe that technology is diminishing our...
Finance + Profits,Better Business
Architects & Engineers, are you Missing Out?
Are you frustrated by your month end invoicing routine?Is your invoice processing vulnerable to...
Better Business
Fighting the Middle-Aged Spread
Some people get to a certain age and one day they look in the mirror, or maybe they try on their...
Project Management,Finance + Profits
Timesheets are Your Friend
Timesheets are a digitised record of your life at work. Your own human memory simply isn’t up to...
Why Abtrac,Better Business
Do you want business growth in 2022? We have found the solution.
As the financial markets take another dive, the focus is once again on how to make sure your...
Happy Teams
Best employee gift ideas this Covid Christmas
2020 and 2021 have been the strangest years of our existence. It has flipped everything as we know...
Happy Teams,Better Business
How the complete professional deals with difficult clients
Regardless of what kind of clients your business has, providing an excellent client experience is...
Why Abtrac,Better Business
Moving along with the times - Cloud Time Management Software
“Yes I remember now. Software didn’t always use to be in the cloud; that’s right. How funny it...
Project Management,Finance + Profits
Time is STILL Money
Time Management and Invoicing for Professional Services Firms
The truth is, everybody comes to work...
Project Management,Better Business
The most important things in business management
Everybody knows where you’re most likely to be told “Say ahhhhh”. For a routine medical check-up...
Better Business
Now’s the Time to Become the Best Business Manager You Can Be
For Planners, Surveyors, Consulting Engineers, Designers, Architects, Cost Estimators, PR Agencies...
Happy Teams,Better Business
Top 6 working from home tips
I know what you're thinking, working from home is the ultimate! No boss to look over your shoulder....
Why Abtrac
Pricing: Abtrac vs Other Software
We believe that every business subscribing to Abtrac job management software is entitled to access...
Project Management,Better Business
How often should I run a backup?
Have you ever had a panic phone call from a friend or college saying that their computer has died...