Calxa Blog
The latest updates and news on product and educational thoughts.
The Importance of Cash Reserves
The arrival of the pandemic in 2020 brought home to all of us the importance of having cash reserves. Whether you are a sole trader, a small or medium business or a not-for-profit organisation, there’s nothing better than a healthy bank balance in times of crisis....
Leisure Networks Thrives Under NDIS
Strong Leadership saw NDIS as an Opportunity AFL fans will undoubtedly be familiar with Simonds Stadium in Geelong, home to the Cats. What you may not know is that it’s also home to Leisure Networks, one of our inspirational customers. They are a growing...
Charities Spend too much Time Reporting
The Victorian Council of Social Services (VCOSS) has just released a report into community sector charities in Victoria. "More than a Charity", the report in question, documents the hours spent on reporting to various branches of government each year by finance staff....
Strategic Board Decisions
Strategic board decisions are what can make or break an organisation. Good governance is the key. It is defined as “pertaining to the direction, control and accountability of an organisation”. Key Strategic Board Decisions While not every small or medium...
Collaboration feeds NFP Tech Ecosystem
MYOB and Add-On Partners have put their heads together to deliver a tech ecosystem for National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Providers. The collaboration feeds a NFP tech ecosystem to support organisations transitioning to the NDIS. This week, Accounting...
While You Were Sleeping
Automatic Accounting Data Updates and New Reports & Charts Stage one of our next and very exciting automation starts with this high-point of our August release. It will be our latest feature giving you the ability to pre-plan your organisation updates. ...
Counsellor or Consultant?
Which one are you? So, you have reviewed the way that you service your clients, and you may well continue with the tried and tested method of charging by the hour, or you may have changed your model to a more value or fixed price arrangement. Either way, you will...
Trending with Line Charts
More control online, easier MYOB access, new charts, filtering NDIA uploads Online users of Calxa get a host of new features this month. First up is the ability to create new workspaces so that you can split your data into manageable sectors – this is particularly...
ERP Systems: Fit for Purpose?
The introduction of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is seeing an interest in ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems by organisations looking to consolidate their Finance, Client Management and HR process into a single point. However, given the...
NDIS is Here – What Next?
The roll-out started on 1 July - now we need an ongoing plan. After months of evaluating systems, discussing strategies and implementing procedures, July 1st has come and gone and the NDIS is finally upon us, things are suddenly very REAL! Good management practice now...
Sector Resourcing for Far North
It's a Wrap: Connecting Up, Infoxchange and Calxa Roadshow The skills needed to survive in a challenging environment tend to be things that are not generally available ‘off the shelf'. With the rapid pace of change being experienced within the Not-for-Profit sector,...
Proactiv Payroll Wins Business Award
Calxa user wins at the WA Telstra Business Award And the winner is? Drum roll please....... Proactiv Payroll Calxa user, Proactiv Payroll was recognised last night as the worthy recipient of the 2016 WA Telstra Business Awards in the "New Business" category. Mick...
Memo to Board Members
How to succeed in the new financial year Article first published in Our Community Matters - June 2016 With the end of the financial year fast approaching, now is a great time for boards to review the year that was and plan for the next. The founder of B Cubed...
Eliminating Double Entry with NDIA Portal Uploads
In response to demand from our customers who are operating in NDIS launch sites, we’re introducing the ability within Calxa to eliminate some of the manual data entry involved in lodging invoices in the NDIS portal. This will fast-track the claims process to maximise...
Community Teachings Hit the Road
Connecting Up Workshops brings together Microsoft, Infoxchange and Calxa Hot on the heels of the V8 Supercars, the Connecting Up Roadshow roars into Townsville on 12th July for 3 days of intensive sector building after which the show moves north to Darwin on the 19th...
Changing the Game
Come and see the Calxa Team at the 2016 Better Boards Conference The last weekend in July will see the Calxa Team converging on the Melbourne Convention and Entertainment centre for the Better Boards Conference 2016. Entitled “Game Changing Moves – Governing for...
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