Blog Simple, relevant and practical: Our Nexova blog provides founders, startups and SMEs with the latest information on digital accounting and business management. Get in touch! All Accounting Business Tax and Legal Search for: Accounting May 10, 2024 | Lucia Robayo Protected: Dummy 2 – Please do not remove – Email Marketing project There is no excerpt because this is a protected post. Read more May 10, 2024 | Lucia Robayo Protected: Dummy 1 – please don’t remove – email marketing project There is no excerpt because this is a protected post. Read more April 24, 2024 | David Merz How to Create a Robust Financial Plan for Startups in Switzerland In Switzerland’s rapidly evolving market, a well-crafted financial plan is essential for successful startups, serving as a cornerstone of their broader business strategy. In this comprehensive guide, we highlight the importance of financial planning in securing funding, directing strategy, managing risks, and monitoring performance. Moreover, we provide a complete roadmap for developing a solid financial blueprint, which is essential for navigating the competitive Swiss landscape and ensuring your startup's sustainable growth and success. Read more April 24, 2024 | David Merz Freelancers vs Employees: Which is best for your company? The choice between hiring freelancers and full-time employees is crucial for businesses aiming to optimize their performance and financial efficiency. In this article, we explore the distinctions between these two types of workers, outlining the level of flexibility, cost implications, and operational impacts of each. By examining the key advantages and disadvantages, we aim to help you determine the most effective workforce structure for your company’s specific needs and goals. Read more April 24, 2024 | David Merz Invoicing in Switzerland: Essential Components and Compliance Invoices are not just requests for payment; they are legal documents that play a vital role in the management of cash flow, tax reporting, and compliance with local laws. In this article, we explore the critical aspects of invoicing in Switzerland, emphasizing essential components and compliance requirements. We delve into the definition and importance of a valid invoice, distinguish between various types of invoices, and discuss the vital role of VAT-compliance in the invoicing process. Additionally, we outline the mandatory and optional elements required for a Swiss invoice, examine the need for digital signatures, and provide practical guidelines for the issuance and payment of invoices along with other key considerations. Whether you are a local SME or an international corporation operating in Switzerland, grasping the fundamentals of Swiss invoicing practices is critical for seamless business operations. Read more April 24, 2024 | David Merz What Must an Offer Contain? Being able to formulate persuasive offers to prospective clients is essential to the success of your business. An offer represents a commitment, triggering a potential binding agreement between the parties involved. Aside from its function as a legal agreement, a well-crafted offer can also serve as a marketing tool and indicator of expertise and reliability. In this blog, we help you understand the key elements of an offer, including what it contains and important issues surrounding enforceability and charges. We also outline some vital tips and pitfalls to keep in mind when creating an offer. Read more April 24, 2024 | Lucia Robayo Trademark protection in Switzerland and abroad: protect your company name and trademark In this blog, we explore the nature of intellectual property and its crucial role in the success of businesses. From patent protection to copyright and trademark law, we cover all aspects necessary to safeguard your creative achievements. Learn how trademarks protect start-ups from counterfeiting and how to effectively register and defend your intellectual property in Switzerland and beyond. Read more April 23, 2024 | David Merz Navigating the Future: Revolutionizing Financial Management with Continia In the nuanced framework of business operations, few pillars are as vital as financial management. Finance and financial strategy are the cornerstones of organizational stability, growth potential, and impact. In modern business we have entered an era in which financial clarity, accuracy in day-to-day transactions, and streamlined workflows are not only possible but simple and achievable. When it comes to strategies and software platforms to support our corporate financial goals we are somewhat spoiled for choice, but as we travel together in this blog we’ll profile a standout contender in today's marketplace. Read more April 23, 2024 | David Merz Why Startups Fail: Tips and Strategies for Better Success Rates Entrepreneurs the world over dream of being in that 1%: launching an ultra-successful startup that achieves unicorn status and brings benefits to customers around the globe. But why is it that, in reality, so few startups survive beyond their infancy, with even fewer making it big? This article delves into the multifaceted reasons why startups in Switzerland, and globally, face such high failure rates. Understanding these challenges is crucial for entrepreneurs aiming to thrive in this dynamic and competitive environment. Additionally, we provide strategic advice and essential insights that can help young startups navigate these hurdles and increase their chances of long-term success. Read more March 15, 2024 | David Merz Founding a Startup Company: Considerations, Process & Pitfalls Embarking on the journey of founding a startup in Switzerland is a challenge that demands clarity, strategy, and foresight. In this blog, we explore all the various considerations, processes, and pitfalls of startup creation. This includes defining what truly constitutes a startup, outlining the most important steps to founding a startup company, and understanding its various life phases. We also discuss the pitfalls to avoid and essential tips for success. Read more of 9
Accounting May 10, 2024 | Lucia Robayo Protected: Dummy 2 – Please do not remove – Email Marketing project There is no excerpt because this is a protected post. Read more
May 10, 2024 | Lucia Robayo Protected: Dummy 1 – please don’t remove – email marketing project There is no excerpt because this is a protected post. Read more
April 24, 2024 | David Merz How to Create a Robust Financial Plan for Startups in Switzerland In Switzerland’s rapidly evolving market, a well-crafted financial plan is essential for successful startups, serving as a cornerstone of their broader business strategy. In this comprehensive guide, we highlight the importance of financial planning in securing funding, directing strategy, managing risks, and monitoring performance. Moreover, we provide a complete roadmap for developing a solid financial blueprint, which is essential for navigating the competitive Swiss landscape and ensuring your startup's sustainable growth and success. Read more
April 24, 2024 | David Merz Freelancers vs Employees: Which is best for your company? The choice between hiring freelancers and full-time employees is crucial for businesses aiming to optimize their performance and financial efficiency. In this article, we explore the distinctions between these two types of workers, outlining the level of flexibility, cost implications, and operational impacts of each. By examining the key advantages and disadvantages, we aim to help you determine the most effective workforce structure for your company’s specific needs and goals. Read more
April 24, 2024 | David Merz Invoicing in Switzerland: Essential Components and Compliance Invoices are not just requests for payment; they are legal documents that play a vital role in the management of cash flow, tax reporting, and compliance with local laws. In this article, we explore the critical aspects of invoicing in Switzerland, emphasizing essential components and compliance requirements. We delve into the definition and importance of a valid invoice, distinguish between various types of invoices, and discuss the vital role of VAT-compliance in the invoicing process. Additionally, we outline the mandatory and optional elements required for a Swiss invoice, examine the need for digital signatures, and provide practical guidelines for the issuance and payment of invoices along with other key considerations. Whether you are a local SME or an international corporation operating in Switzerland, grasping the fundamentals of Swiss invoicing practices is critical for seamless business operations. Read more
April 24, 2024 | David Merz What Must an Offer Contain? Being able to formulate persuasive offers to prospective clients is essential to the success of your business. An offer represents a commitment, triggering a potential binding agreement between the parties involved. Aside from its function as a legal agreement, a well-crafted offer can also serve as a marketing tool and indicator of expertise and reliability. In this blog, we help you understand the key elements of an offer, including what it contains and important issues surrounding enforceability and charges. We also outline some vital tips and pitfalls to keep in mind when creating an offer. Read more
April 24, 2024 | Lucia Robayo Trademark protection in Switzerland and abroad: protect your company name and trademark In this blog, we explore the nature of intellectual property and its crucial role in the success of businesses. From patent protection to copyright and trademark law, we cover all aspects necessary to safeguard your creative achievements. Learn how trademarks protect start-ups from counterfeiting and how to effectively register and defend your intellectual property in Switzerland and beyond. Read more
April 23, 2024 | David Merz Navigating the Future: Revolutionizing Financial Management with Continia In the nuanced framework of business operations, few pillars are as vital as financial management. Finance and financial strategy are the cornerstones of organizational stability, growth potential, and impact. In modern business we have entered an era in which financial clarity, accuracy in day-to-day transactions, and streamlined workflows are not only possible but simple and achievable. When it comes to strategies and software platforms to support our corporate financial goals we are somewhat spoiled for choice, but as we travel together in this blog we’ll profile a standout contender in today's marketplace. Read more
April 23, 2024 | David Merz Why Startups Fail: Tips and Strategies for Better Success Rates Entrepreneurs the world over dream of being in that 1%: launching an ultra-successful startup that achieves unicorn status and brings benefits to customers around the globe. But why is it that, in reality, so few startups survive beyond their infancy, with even fewer making it big? This article delves into the multifaceted reasons why startups in Switzerland, and globally, face such high failure rates. Understanding these challenges is crucial for entrepreneurs aiming to thrive in this dynamic and competitive environment. Additionally, we provide strategic advice and essential insights that can help young startups navigate these hurdles and increase their chances of long-term success. Read more
March 15, 2024 | David Merz Founding a Startup Company: Considerations, Process & Pitfalls Embarking on the journey of founding a startup in Switzerland is a challenge that demands clarity, strategy, and foresight. In this blog, we explore all the various considerations, processes, and pitfalls of startup creation. This includes defining what truly constitutes a startup, outlining the most important steps to founding a startup company, and understanding its various life phases. We also discuss the pitfalls to avoid and essential tips for success. Read more
