In this chapter, we explained what QuickBooks is and introduced you to the QBO and QBD product lines. We also provided tips on how to choose the right software for your business, and we provided you with some bookkeeping basics. Having a good understanding of the QuickBooks product lines will help you to choose the best product for your business. In addition, having a basic knowledge of bookkeeping helps you understand the accounting that is taking place behind the scenes in QuickBooks when you enter an invoice or pay a bill.
In the next chapter, we will take an in-depth look at all of the features and benefits included in QuickBooks Online Advanced, including but not limited to customized fields, custom user permissions, workflow automation, importing invoices and budgets, batch-creating invoices, and much more.