Running a winery is no small task. Between managing grape harvests, overseeing production, and ensuring bottles make it to market, financial tracking can easily become overwhelming. Many wineries still use spreadsheets or other outdated systems to track costs, inventory, and government paperwork. These manual methods take up valuable time, carry more risk of error and…
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As winery owners, we know your passion lies in crafting exceptional wines. But running a successful winery is a delicate balance between the art of winemaking and the science of business management. At Protea Financial, we understand the unique challenges you face in preserving tradition while embracing efficiency, especially when it comes to the often-overlooked…
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The Intuit Connect 2024 conference provided a comprehensive look into the latest in accounting, bookkeeping, and technology. This year’s event had it all: an abundance of networking, practical advice, and some fresh approaches from industry leaders. Here’s an in-depth look at some key takeaways and memorable moments. Starting with General Reflections The conference opened with…
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Zane Stevens and Megan Nelms discuss their experiences at Intuit Connect, a conference focused on accounting and technology. They share insights on the differences from previous years, the importance of networking, and the various breakout sessions they attended. Megan highlights her goals for attending, including exploring new technologies and meeting industry partners. The conversation also…
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Time is an entrepreneur’s most precious resource. As a business owner, you’re constantly juggling multiple responsibilities, from managing operations and strategizing for growth to nurturing customer relationships and overseeing finances. But what if we told you that you could reclaim valuable time, freeing yourself from the minutiae of bookkeeping and allowing you to focus on…
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In the intricate world of financial management, accuracy is not just desirable – it’s essential. Every transaction, every entry, and every calculation contributes to the financial health and decision-making of a business. Yet, traditional bookkeeping, often reliant on manual data entry, has long been a breeding ground for errors. At Protea Financial, we understand the…
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