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Staying in the Black: Using Time Tracking and Billing Software For Your Interior Design Business

Billing is a complicated issue for interior designers. With a multitude of potential pricing methods...

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Margot LaScala
July 7 2021 . 16 min read

Measuring Success: Key Performance Indicators for Interior Designers

Running an interior design business is not only an art, but a science. As a business owner, it's ess...

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Margot LaScala
June 10 2021 . 8 min read

3 Alternative Revenue Streams for Interior Designers

The business model of interior design has experienced drastic disruption over the last decade.

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Margot LaScala
April 22 2021 . 7 min read

Monthly Bookkeeping Checklist: 9 Reports to Review Regularly

While you’d probably love to focus on design all day, the reality of running an interior design firm...

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Lindsay Paoli
February 24 2021 . 4 min read

How to Prepare Your Interior Design Business for Tax Season

2020 has been a year like no other, so preparing your 2020 taxes will likely be different than in ye...

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Margot LaScala
February 17 2021 . 11 min read

Understanding the Coronavirus Tax Impact and Government Relief Packages for Interior Designers

Interior designers are experiencing the same pains that small businesses across the country are faci...

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Lindsay Paoli
May 1 2020 . 11 min read

Ask An Accountant: Andrea Hipsher, Director of Finance for Bria Hammel Interiors, on Learning Design Manager

Andrea Hipsher, director of finance for Bria Hammel Interiors and its sister company, Brooke & Lou, ...

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Melissa Bischoff, Contributing Author
March 10 2020 . 5 min read

Did You Know? Deposit Allocation Feature

When it comes to business success, following good accounting practices is essential to ensuring your...

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Lindsay Paoli
November 13 2019 . 6 min read

Bookkeeping Tips (and report recommendations!) For Interior Designers To Keep Projects on Track

Here at Design Manager, we frequently broadcast the importance of diligent bookkeeping to operating ...

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Margot LaScala
August 14 2019 . 10 min read

How to Hire The Right Bookkeeper For Your Interior Design Business

Without a doubt, a good bookkeeper is the backbone of every successful interior design business. In ...

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Margot LaScala
July 17 2019 . 6 min read

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