| Clarity Accounting is slowly becoming a market | | | | not on the other. |
| leader in the online accounting software industry. | | | | With Clarity Accounting your information is stored |
| A quick visit to will show you that they mean | | | | in one place and you can access it from any |
| business. They have a very professional and very | | | | computer. Say you are on a business trip, |
| user friendly website. The following is a review of | | | | anywhere you have the Internet you will be able |
| Clarity Accounting from someone who has no | | | | to login to your account and update your |
| stake in the company. | | | | information. It is the equivalent of logging into your |
| The Good | | | | email (very easy). |
| Clarity Accounting is a prime example of | | | | The other main advantage of Clarity Accounting is |
| Software As A Service (SAAS). This is a new | | | | the pricing. They give a thirty day free trial period |
| generation of software that doesn't require you | | | | and after that they charge a measly $10 a |
| to actually purchase a physical CD. In fact, you | | | | month. Most people spend that much at lunch. |
| usually don't even have to download anything | | | | The Bad |
| onto your computer when using SAAS. Why is | | | | As with all products out on the market, Clarity |
| this beneficial besides the fact that you don't have | | | | Accounting is not perfect. In fact, its very |
| to track down a pesky CD and plunk it into your | | | | advantage happens to be its weakness. Some |
| computer for installation? You can access your | | | | experts claim that SAAS can be a little risky. The |
| accounting information from anywhere at any | | | | fact that your information is being secured by a |
| time. | | | | third party can make some people feel uneasy. |
| For example, let's say you have a work | | | | Clarity Accounting does regular backups, and they |
| computer, a home computer, and a laptop. Under | | | | have a good reputation, but having someone else |
| the traditional method you would have had your | | | | controlling your invaluable accounting information |
| accounting data stored on one of your three | | | | can make anyone feel queasy. |
| computers. For this example's sake, we'll say you | | | | Clarity Accounting is not for big businesses. This is |
| stored it on your home computer. One day you | | | | a disadvantage depending on whether or not your |
| get to work and you want to check some of | | | | business, church, or whatever you are accounting |
| your accounting information; no can do, the | | | | for is big. For $10 a month you had to guess that |
| information is at home. To combat this, you do as | | | | they were targeting the small business/ small |
| any rational human being would do: you decide to | | | | church market. |
| install the accounting information on both | | | | In conclusion, if you are a small organization |
| computers. Now you are playing the game of | | | | looking for some cheap, but quality accounting |
| trying to remember what information you stored | | | | software, then Clarity Accounting may be an |
| on which computer. Soon your accounting | | | | excellent choice for you. |
| information will be updated on one computer and | | | | |