What accounting department?
When you’re starting a new business or at the helm of a business that’s quickly growing, finding extra support to run your business activities more efficiently is the only option – if you want to thrive, of course.
Well, Vancouver is currently brimming with start-ups offering cutting-edge, smart, user friendly, and easy to learn solutions that will definitely make your life easier.
‘Cause the nice thing about start-ups is that, they too, are businesses – which means they get it.
Bench
Completely online, Bench is a fully secure modern-day booking service for your business. Professional bookkeepers are behind the screens reviewing all your needs with fully certified documents to get you through tax season and more. It’s easier to use than Facebook.
Slack
We love Slack’s motto: be less busy. No complaints there. Don’t worry about the name, though – Slack is actually a platform for team communication. All your messages and all your files are in one place, bringing everything you need together on all your devices.
Recruiting Social
There’s no way you can run your business without the right people in the right positions. But the hiring and interviewing process can eat up a chunk of your time. Look to Recruiting Social. With three offices, they’ll find the ideal candidates in no time.

Contractually
For future employees, partners, and customers, Contractually makes the entire contract process much easier. You’re sending the right contract, viewing the right contract, modifying if needed (aka the negotiation phase) and getting that document signed, sealed, and easily delivered. The whole process happens online and nixes the idea of anything to do with a paper contract altogether.
Sprout
Everyone knows a healthy mind and body does wonders for work performance. Getting your company involved in health and fitness is sure to only produce amazing results and Sprout is here to help with that. From company-wide challenges to an individual’s goal and social activities, Sprout’s platform brings it all together for everyone in one spot. It’s like having an encouraging friend to work out with – except you get many more friends.
Picatic
This has been one you have most likely seen before. A beautiful site with all the information you need to attend and access an awesome event. Make annual celebrations, client parties, and customer events so much easier with help from Picatic’s super easy to use platform that has already thought of everything you’ll end up forgetting.

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