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Nominations are currently being accepted for CPA Practice Advisor's 40 Under 40, 20 Under 40, and Tax & Accounting Tech Innovation Awards.
September 5, 2014
Free CPE Webcast: July 13, 2011 — How Totally Integrated Software Improves Profitablity in Difficult Times — Register Today
July 13, 2011 2 p.m. EDT >> REGISTER NOW REGISTER NOW
September 5, 2014
The Key to E-Mail Marketing for Small Organizations
One of the ways successful firms are continuing to grow during the current economic downturn is by finding new and existing clients with targeted, personalized service. Large firms have used customer relationship management (CRM) and contact management systems for years to manage sales activities, track correspondence, and log contact with current and prospective customers, but…
September 5, 2014
Amazon Challenges California on Sales Tax Nexus
Nexus... It all comes down to what the definition of "physical presence" means, and Amazon isn't happy with California's explanation.
September 5, 2014
Rule #1: Cash is King
I first heard this phrase growing up around a couple of entrepreneurs/accountants — my parents and grandparents. My grandparents always had their own company. Granddad was the salesmen and grandma was the accountant. My parents were the same except Dad was more product visionary than sales and mom was the back office, including accounting. They...…
September 5, 2014
5 Tips for Building a Professional Web Presence … and Why You Should Do it Now
All of us seem to be exceptionally busy this summer — attending classes, conferences and online sessions in the ongoing pursuit of complying with CPE requirements. Personally, I enjoy each and every event because it offers the opportunity to meet with practitioners and stay apprised of concerns, trends and triumphs. In my travels, one key...…
September 5, 2014
How to Become a Firm of the Future
Join Executive Editor Darren Root as he shows you how to create success In just a few short weeks, CPA Practice Advisor Executive Editor, Darren Root, CPA.CITP, will be presenting a full-day workshop in our nation’s capital entitled, “Tomorrow is Today: The Accounting Firm of 2011,” — an in-depth and interactive discussion around value-based pricing...…
September 5, 2014
Free CPE Webcast: June 28, 2011 — Scan & Organize: A Tax Workpaper Automation Roundtable — Register Today
June 28, 2011 2 p.m. EDT >> REGISTER NOW REGISTER NOW
September 5, 2014
Improve Your Practice With SaaS
There are ample articles trying to convince you of the value of Cloud Computing. There are three primary application approaches for the cloud: 1) Backup, which we have reviewed in prior columns covering products like NetRescue, Gillware and eFolder, 2) Hosting, including companies like CPAASP InsynQ, Awensa, Cloud 9 and Real Time Data Services, Thomson...…
September 5, 2014
Staying on the Good Side of Growth
Here’s the reality. Most accounting professionals, when it comes to marketing, are highly reactive. They’ve developed some good content, have a few pieces of collateral on hand, and are sending out communications here and there. The reactive environment can be deceptive because things consistently appear to be moving along. And if things are moving, that’s...…
September 5, 2014
5 Tips to Plan Ahead … Even for the Sole Practitioner
It's post-tax season when most firms meet and plan for the future. While that “future” may only be about a year from now — or through April 15, 2012 — I applaud any firm that actually does give some thought to the open road ahead.
September 5, 2014
Sage Master Builder
800-726-6278 www.sagemasterbuilder.com Sage Master Builder is a comprehensive financial product designed specifically for mid-sized construction and contracting businesses. Sage Master Builder contains an easily navigated user interface and the job cost functionality that construction-related businesses need. The latest version of Master Builder is due out in July 2011. BASIC SYSTEM FUNCTIONS Sage Master Builder...…
September 5, 2014
C-U-C Software — Contractor Essentials
800-272-9908 www.cucsoft.com Initially developed over 30 years ago, Contractor Essentials from CUC Software has provided construction and contracting businesses with an industry-specific product that was designed by a contracting firm. A laundry list of industry-specific modules within Contractor Essentials makes this product an excellent choice for contracting businesses of any size. BASIC SYSTEM FUNCTIONS Contractor...…