
Entrepreneur Accounting with Mike McDerment E87
09/27/21 • 23 min
If your an entrepreneur and your running your business with Word and Excel, you're doing it wrong.
Meet Mike McDerment, an entrepreneur who spent 3 years living is his parents basement building accounting software that meets the needs of small business owners.
Mike is the Executive Chair & Co-Founder of FreshBooks, the #1 accounting software in the cloud, designed exclusively for freelancers and growing service based business owners. Built out of frustration after accidentally saving over an invoice, Mike spent 3.5 years growing FreshBooks from his parents’ basement. Since launching in 2003, over 24 million people have used FreshBooks to save time billing and collect billions of dollars.
If you're looking for easy to use software to run your business, this episode is for you.
I hope you enjoy our chat!
Contact Mike:
https://twitter.com/mikemcderment
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-mcderment-68895a1
https://www.instagram.com/freshbooks
https://www.youtube.com/user/freshbooks
The Breakaway Entrepreneur Toolkit
If your an entrepreneur and your running your business with Word and Excel, you're doing it wrong.
Meet Mike McDerment, an entrepreneur who spent 3 years living is his parents basement building accounting software that meets the needs of small business owners.
Mike is the Executive Chair & Co-Founder of FreshBooks, the #1 accounting software in the cloud, designed exclusively for freelancers and growing service based business owners. Built out of frustration after accidentally saving over an invoice, Mike spent 3.5 years growing FreshBooks from his parents’ basement. Since launching in 2003, over 24 million people have used FreshBooks to save time billing and collect billions of dollars.
If you're looking for easy to use software to run your business, this episode is for you.
I hope you enjoy our chat!
Contact Mike:
https://twitter.com/mikemcderment
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-mcderment-68895a1
https://www.instagram.com/freshbooks
https://www.youtube.com/user/freshbooks
The Breakaway Entrepreneur Toolkit
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