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Outright: interesting

February 18, 2009 Cloud Computing/SaaS

Since I rarely read TechCrunch these days I missed the announcement last week that Outright, a US based book-keeping and tax service obtained $2 million in funding and rebranded itself from GoBootstrap.com. Given the company has no announced business model, is in beta and is not charging during the beta period I am both surprised [...]

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FreeAgent and Tactile CRM: interviews at FOWA

October 12, 2008 General

While at FOWA I shot a couple of short videos, one with Olly Headey, CTO of FreeAgent Central and another with Jake Stride, CEO of Tactile CRM. Both are designed to take advantage of on-demand computing models and the potential to deliver services to small businesses. FreeAgent is doing very well, achieving a new sign [...]

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Software plus tax advice. Whatever next?

June 19, 2008 General

Although I no longer have day to day involvement with FreeAgent, it’s good to see the lads taking the service forward. The latest innovation is the inclusion of tax tips into the blog. Of itself you might think this is no big deal but that’s a huge mistake. Here’s why: Chris Thomas of OneAccounting is [...]

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More good news: FreeAgent adds Uptons

May 14, 2008 General

This morning must be a day when the on-demand gods are smiling on the accounting vendors. FreeAgent (I have a tiny holding) just announced that Upton & Co has joined the ‘FreeAgent Friendly’ band of professional firms willing to work with FreeAgent. Uptons is based in West Yorkshire with satellite offices in both London and [...]

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