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Voting Opens for 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards!
Voting in the 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards is now open. Readers can vote for the programs, hardware, services, and other technologies they use and trust.
June 27, 2012
More Cloud is Good for Your Firm & Your Clients’ Businesses
The movement to the cloud has had many names over the past decade: Web 2.0, SaaS, web-based services, net-native programs, etc. But whatever you call it, the coming mass adoption of cloud-based business solutions will have the biggest effect on our work and business lives since computers themselves were first installed on desktops back in…
June 27, 2012
2012 Review of CaseWare Time
CaseWare International Inc — CaseWare Time 2011800-267-1317www.caseware.com From the July 2012 review of Practice Management systems. Best Fit: Firms currently using CaseWare products Strengths: Tight integration with CaseWare products Multiple preformatted reports along with strong customization options Built-in sync capability between Outlook/Exchange and client information Potential Limitations: No current cloud based solution Integration generally limited...…
June 27, 2012
Avalara Receives $20M in Funding from Battery Ventures
Seattle-based Avalara, which offers automated online sales tax compliance, has announced that it has received $20 million in growth financing from Battery Ventures.
June 27, 2012
Firms Can Now See the Complete Picture with Bill.com’s New Cash Flow Solution
Bill.com, provider of integrated bill payment, invoicing and cash management solutions, announced the launch of the latest feature for their Cash Flow Command and Control system today.
June 27, 2012
Think Differently
I’m a big fan of Apple and the late, great Steve Jobs. If you haven’t taken the time to read the book, “Steve,” by Walter Issacson, I highly encourage you to pick up or download a copy and take the time to absorb the numerous lessons offered.
June 27, 2012
InFirm: Communicating IT
There’s no doubt that information technology impacts every aspect of today’s accounting firms and most firms do a pretty good job of identifying opportunities where new technologies can improve their practice.
June 27, 2012
How to Weave Social Media Into Your Firm’s Marketing
Whether you already use social media or haven’t started yet, the odds are that you’re doing some things offline or by email that can be leveraged into social-media activities.
June 27, 2012
7 Tips for Fostering and Retaining the Best Employees
To Retain Your Best Employees, Consider a Bit of Internal “Marketing”
June 27, 2012
The Power of Collaboration: Will You Be Extinct?
All things in life change. It is inevitable that we evolve. Accounting solutions are no exception and as with everything else the web is forcing a new species to evolve while old ones become extinct.
June 26, 2012
Watching the Ball – IT Concerns for SaaS, Hosted and In-House
Security of client information has always been a top concern for Information Technology (IT) teams. Even with a security focus, education and the right tools, security is frequently weak.
June 26, 2012
Stop Complaining and Start Acting
I travel often in my career and right now I am sitting in the Chicago O’Hare airport and am listening to two people grump about their jobs. Actually, I am a little amazed that they are being so loud about their feelings. My guess is they feel safe that no one knows them so they...…
June 26, 2012
The Changing Role of the IT Professional
The role of IT professionals in tax & accounting firms is changing. More and more firms have either moved to the cloud or are preparing to make the leap.