This newsletter was published on 18/12/2012. Click here to view the original newsletter.
December has come around quickly again this year, and as always, we’d like to take this opportunity to thank you for your support, and wish you and your family a very merry christmas.
We hope you have a safe and happy holiday season and look forward to working with you again in 2013.
This newsletter is packed with lots of helpful and serious business information, but if you’re in the mood for a chuckle first, then click here to view a funny e-card the team made for you.
In this edition: Using ADP for payroll, staying in touch via social media, electronic signature security and much more. Enjoy.
Business Tips
Expert tips and reminders to keep you well-informed.
Cornerstone uses ADP to streamline payroll processes.
ADP are a company that Cornerstone are now supporting and recommending you use to take over Payroll.
We will continue mangaging our clients payroll, however the actual process and implementation will be done by ADP.
ADP has a range of comprehensive service-based payroll solutions to suit all sized businesses, and we very pelased to be working with them in this area of our business.
If you require any further information related to this service please call us and we will direct you to the best person to provide the most accurate advice.
What’s New?
Big news and events from the Cornerstone office.
1. Keep in touch with us via social media
Want to know what is happening in our office at any time? Why not follow us on these social media platforms:
2. Security update on electronic signatures
In the last edition of e-News we introduced you to Echosign – an electronic email signature service by Adobe. We have received a few enquiries about the security of this service and thought we would give you some more information so that you are not concerned.
Adobe Echosign is completely secure and these are some of the outstanding advantages:
- The only solution that gets contracts signed, tracked and filed in one easy step.
- Real-time visibility of contract signature status.
- Nothing to download or install.
- Completely secure and compliant with signature controls and audit history.
- Support for both e-signatures and written signatures.
For more information visit the Adobe website and if you still have questions or concerns, please get in touch with the Cornerstone team via email or call us on (02) 9386 1427.
Key Diary Dates
Don’t forget these important upcoming dates!
- 21st December: November IAS due to be lodged.
Christmas Closure: The Cornerstone office will be closed from 21st December 2012 until 7th January 2013.
Customer Spotlight: The Butcher and The Chef
A quick 5 question interview with one of our clients.
We chat to owner Kristy Barbara about why she outsources to Cornerstone, plus she gives us her recommendations for the best ethical meat choices for this year’s christmas meal.
Click here to read the full interview.
We Recommend: Langton’s Wines
Businesses we have used and that you might find helpful.
What better company to recommend at this festive time than one offering quality wine! Langton’s provide a private wine brokerage service. It’s not a wine club, but a free of charge catering service to fulfil your exact needs – sounds impressive doesn’t it?
Whether you require wine on a business or personal level, give Nigel Culshaw and the team a call on (02) 9191 0574.