Isaac M. O'Bannon

September 10, 2012 

New Design For QB Focused on "Boosting Efficiency, Retaining Familiarity"

Isaac M. O'Bannon

September 10, 2012 

Trying to get her family to eat better leads a North Carolina mom to a successful small business.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

September 7, 2012 

RedGear Technologies, known for its TaxWorks professional tax preparation suite, is now offering tools that tax firms can provide to their clients.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

August 30, 2012 

Time Management is Essential to Productivity, Whether Billing by the Hour or Not The past decade has seen monumental changes in the way accounting practices run. What initially started as the ideal of the paperless office, evolved into a workflow revolution that has seen increasing use of electronic communication with clients, online collaboration, automated workpapers...…

Isaac M. O'Bannon

August 30, 2012 

ImagineTime, Inc. — ImagineTime Practice Management877-520-1525 www.imaginetime.com Best Fit: Small and mid-sized professional practices looking for integration of time and billing with their tax compliance system. Strengths Integration with many professional tax systems and QuickBooks Interface and navigation similar to Microsoft Office programs Calendar and appointment synching with Outlook Multi-staff calendar views Potential Limitations No...…

Isaac M. O'Bannon

August 29, 2012 

TPS Software Inc — TPS Time & Billing888-877-2231 www.tpssoftware.com Best Fit: Small and mid-size professional accounting practices with fixed rate or hourly billing, and seeking the customization functions offered by integration with Microsoft Office. Strengths Intuitive navigation and processes designed by accountants Extensive integration with Microsoft Office and QuickBooks Graphical views of daily time per...…

Isaac M. O'Bannon

August 29, 2012 

Sage North America — Sage Timeslips 2012800-285-0999 http://na.sage.com/Sage-Timeslips/ www.sagetimeslips.com Best Fit: Small and mid-sized professional services firms (accountants and other professions) seeking a time management and invoicing solution that integrates with accounting, practice management solutions and Microsoft Office products. Strengths Integration with several professional programs Easy to use Sage Timeslips eCenter for remote entry of...…

Isaac M. O'Bannon

August 29, 2012 

Abak Software – Abak 7.5 888-849-8059 www.abaksoftware.com Best Fit Professional services firms of any size, including the accounting, legal, engineering and consulting professions, who either use time-based billing or track time for productivity management. Strengths Three-level approval system for time & expenses Web-based interface time and expense entry Broad integration capabilities Automated alerts Mobile app...…

Isaac M. O'Bannon

August 29, 2012 

BQE Software — BillQuick 2012855-687-1024 www.bqe.com Best Fit Small and mid-sized accounting firms or other professional services businesses with a need for time, billing, and project management. Strengths Industry-specific versions, including for accounting firms Optional online version of program Optional HR and various add-ons Mobile apps Integration with virtually all small business accounting systems Potential...…

Isaac M. O'Bannon

August 29, 2012 

Chrometa 888-340-6425 www.Chrometa.com Best Fit: Professionals and firms seeking automated time keeping, whether for time-based billing or productivity management. Strengths Automatically tracks tasks a user performs on a computer and assigns to projects Multiple integration options for online accounting systems and other programs Completely web-based allows anywhere access and no IT requirements New apps for...…

Isaac M. O'Bannon

August 29, 2012 

Most successful accountants have to be somewhat tech savvy. Dealing with a multitude of tax and accounting programs in their firm, as well as with the various bookkeeping and business management systems their clients use, is a core component of the job.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

August 29, 2012 

Broadway Billing Systems — Bill4Time877-245-5484 www.Bill4Time.com From the September 2012 review of time and billing systems. Best Fit: Professional accounting practices seeking a cloud-based solution for time and expense tracking and billing. Strengths Integration with QuickBooks Group calendaring with Outlook and Google synch and project management Mobile apps for Apple, Android & Blackberry devices Online...…

Isaac M. O'Bannon