Xero Blog

In the design team, we spend our days collaborating with product and engineering teams to solve problems for three million subscribers around the world. This collaboration is critical, because design isn’t just about making something ‘look’ beautiful.

Like any company operating in the tech industry, we exist in a continuous cycle of improvement. Continuous improvement provides moments of genuine opportunity and creates an innovation challenge.  A huge part of this challenge is ensuring that what matters most to our community is embedded into our products.

Yes, it’s true, tax season is slowly creeping up on us. This often can be a busy and stressful time of year for many accountants and bookkeeping professionals, so we know that every opportunity to save time and make your workflow more efficient is a welcomed one.

eCommerce is no longer a trend, it has become essential for many businesses all over the world. It’s perhaps not surprising then to see an increasing number of customers looking for apps to support their ecommerce needs.

If you run a small, goods-based business, you’ll know that managing inventory well is critical to your success. But as the number and complexity of ecommerce channels continue to increase, and customer preferences continue to evolve, it can be overwhelming to manage inventory across multiple online and bricks and mortar stores. 

If you use Xero Payroll in New Zealand, you may have noticed that what you saw on screen when managing a contractor in Xero was very different to what you saw when managing an employee.

In the weeks ahead, we’ll be rolling out a new update that gives you two ways to view transactions on your bank reconciliation screen. You can choose between an enlarged, zoomed-in view, or a compact view that displays more transactions on screen.

I’m excited to kick off this month with a number of new releases that help us provide you with a custom suite of reports to help you get answers fast. We’ve also introduced new features in invoicing and employee expenses.

There’s no doubt the most important part of any small business is its people. That’s why we’re committed to making it as easy as possible for you to manage your business and employee information in Xero, whether it’s payroll and timesheets, or leave and expenses.