QuickBooks
Overview
QuickBooks helps give small business owners the power to run their businesses more effectively with easy-to-use software that simplifies basic accounting tasks.
Use QuickBooks to easily organize company, vendor and tax information, print checks, pay bills and generate up-to-the-minute reports, including Profit & Loss statements, balance sheets and cash flow reports.
- Spend less time on routine tasks, such as creating estimates & invoices or paying bills, so you can have more time to run your business
- Know where your business stands financially by quickly creating and accessing profit & loss statements, balance sheets and customizable reports
- Make better-informed business decisions with accurate sales, profit, and individual customer and vendor data at your fingertips
- Be better prepared at tax time with categorized income and expenses
- Access additional QuickBooks services, from complete payroll management to credit card processing1. QuickBooks delivers a full set of solutions designed to help small businesses succeed
1. Sold separately
Top 5 Reasons to Use QuickBooks:
Why
QuickBooks accounting solution – the smartest, easiest way to manage your business finances
- #1 rated #1 best selling year after year
- 9 out of 10 QuickBooks multi-client accountants recommend QuickBooks to their clients1
- 14-year history of continuous improvement assures you of the simplest and most flexible software for your business
Most widely used and recommended
- Easy Step ® interview and coaching tips help you get you up and running2
- Import existing data from Excel, Quicken and Microsoft Small Business Accounting3
- Simple home page design for easy navigation to key tasks
- 60 day, money-back satisfaction guarantee4
- Free QuickBooks support included for 30 days for questions submitted online5
- Local certified QuickBooks experts can help you set up and customize QuickBooks for your business6
Easily get started
- Works seamlessly with Excel, Word and Outlook Email and Contacts7
- Share your accounting records with your Accountant for review and easily import back changes8
- Export data to TurboTax to simplify business tax preparation9
Save time and increase accuracy
- Create key reports, such as Profit and Loss and Balance Sheets, in just two clicks
- Easily access Customer, Vendor and Employee information in one central place
- View individual customer information on one screen so you can quickly locate crucial information and provide better customer service
Stay organized and on top of your business
1. Based on survey dated February 2007
2. Automatically enabled for new users and existing customers on QuickBooks 2005 and older. Can be enabled for all customers through the Preferences menu
3. You can transfer data from Peachtree 2001-2008, Microsoft SBA 2006, and Microsoft Office Accounting 2007 to QuickBooks 2008 using the free downloadable tool at http://quickbooks.intuit.com/product/about_quickbooks/peachtree_conversi.... Internet access and registration required. Quicken 98 through current version and QuickBooks 4.0 through present version can be transferred to QuickBooks 2008. Microsoft Excel 2000 through current version can be transferred to QuickBooks 2008.
4. If you're not satisfied, return the business software within 60 days with dated receipt for a refund of the purchase price
5. 30 consecutive days of QuickBooks 2008 support included from first-time registration. Questions must be submitted online at www.quickbooks.com/contactme to receive free support via e-mail or phone (at Intuit’s discretion). A support fee will be charged to handle requests that originate from a call rather than a web request. Internet access required. Offer valid 90 days from software purchase; U.S. only. See terms and conditions inside software.
6. Fees apply
7. Requires Microsoft Word 2000, 2002, 2003 or 2007. Excel integration requires Excel 2000, 2002, 2003 or 2007. Outlook integration requires Outlook or Outlook Express 2000, 2002, 2003 or 2007. Outlook synchronization requires QuickBooks Contact Sync for Outlook tool, available for free at www.quickbooks.com/contact_sync/, and Outlook 2000, 2002, 2003 or 2007. Synchronization with Outlook is also possible with QuickBooks Customer Manager (sold separately). For more information visit www.quickbooks.com. Business software applications sold separately.
8. Your Accountant must be using QuickBooks Accountant Edition 2008
9. TurboTax is sold separately
Products
Whether you're just starting out or your business is growing, there's a QuickBooks that fits your needs. Learn how the different versions compare.
| Product Name | Positioning |
|---|---|
Simple Start |
Just the Essentials
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Pro (Windows & Mac) |
Make Accounting Easy
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Premier (For General Businesses) |
Industry-specific Tools
Accountant Edition, Contractor Edition, Manufacturing & Wholesale Edition, Nonprofit Edition, Professional Services Edition, Retail Edition |
Enterprise |
Comprehensive Tools
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Pricing
QuickBooks 2008 Affiliate Discount Information
- 20% off suggested retail price of QuickBooks Simple Start Plus Package
- 15% off suggested retail price of QuickBooks Pro single user, QuickBooks Pro Mac, Point of Sale Stand Alone Hardware
- 20% off suggested retail price of all QuickBooks Premier Editions, including industry-specific solutions for Accountants, Contractors, Nonprofits, Retailers, Manufacturers & Wholesalers, Professional Services Firms and Pro and Premier 3 User Edition
- 0% off suggested retail price of QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions. (ES is not offering a discount through the affiliate program)
- 20% off suggested retail price of QuickBooks Point of Sale for Retailers
- 20% off QuickBooks Online Edition subscriptions (1st year only. No discount on 30 day trial)
- 20% off QB Customer Manager, Invoice Manager, QB Credit Card Processing Kit
- 20% off QB All Learning & CD Training QuickBooks Products for Windows
Here is a summary of the discounts you’ll receive on QuickBooks 2008 affiliate products (CD and Download versions):
QuickBooks Checks and Forms: 10% off your entire order!
