Xero Blog

Bex is a Senior Quality Assurance Analyst in the Data and Automation team at Xero. Born in small town Pennsylvania, she fell in love with Wellington during what was meant to be a relatively short visit in 2005 and has called New Zealand home ever since. 

If you’re a small business, being paid late is one of the biggest impediments to success. Unpaid invoices crimp cash flow and can make it hard to settle your own bills.

Attending Xerocon is about leveraging all the tools and resources available that will help you create the future you want for your firm. That includes learning from peers, industry experts, gaining actionable takeaways and learning how to better serve your small business clients.

Check out the latest update for small businesses and partners, plus a peek at what’s coming out soon. Don’t forget, Xero changes and release updates can be found in the Help centre, and check out the release timeline for some of the more significant releases.

If you’re around Wynyard Quarter in the next few days, you might notice a bit of an art project going on next to Te Wero Bridge. ‘X’ marks the spot where a local business, schoolchildren and two Kiwi artists are working together to highlight the importance of sustainability.

Those that have lived and breathed Xero for some time will know that we’ve been updating our pages to make them more beautiful, intuitive and simpler to use. As part of this process, we’ve redesigned the User Permissions page, which we’ll be releasing to everyone over the coming week.

Dean Ipaviz is a green-star certified, licensed carpenter and builder with a green conscience who still loves throwing the tool belt on from time to time. We spoke to Dean about the highs and lows of his business journey as part of our beautiful business campaign.

We’re pretty fortunate to have a fantastic software engineering team and culture here at Xero. Its not by accident, rather it’s cultivated and nurtured. We start with smart people and give them complex challenges to tackle.

As Xerocon Atlanta inches closer we got in touch with some of our accounting and bookkeeping partners who will be joining us in the Peach State’s capital. We talked everything Xerocon and what they’re looking forward to at this year’s installment of the Americas event.