Why Search Engine Optimization Matters

February 26, 2019 

Why Search Engine Optimization Matters

7984 Search engine optimization (SEO) is about marketing your accounting practice on the Internet by improving the volume and quality of traffic to your website from search engine results pages. In other words, it’s about getting your website found on the Internet when someone is hunting for your services by going to Google, Yahoo! or...…

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February 26, 2019 

The Mac-Friendly Practice

From the December 2010 Issue From iPhones and iPods to iPads and MacBooks, Apple’s lines of computers and other electronic devices continue to grow in popularity. While consumer technology publications have noted the increased adoption of Macintosh systems for personal use, the pages of this magazine have also occasionally delved into the Mac side of...…

 BQE 2011 Executive Predictions & 2010 Year in Review

February 26, 2019 

BQE 2011 Executive Predictions & 2010 Year in Review

6062   RHONDA — These don’t have to go in this order… just what works best for the layout. About BQE Software Inc. BQE Software Inc. was founded in 1995, and has grown into the leading developer of time and expense tracking, billing and project management solutions for professional services firms. Its flagship BillQuick system...…

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February 26, 2019 

Thomson Reuters 2011 Executive Predictions & 2010 Year in Review

4780 Teresa Mackintosh, CPA.CITP Senior Vice President and General Manager, Americas — Professional, Tax & Accounting, Thomson Reuters Teresa joined Thomson Reuters in 1996, and is responsible for driving profitable growth of all software and services for the professional accounting market across the United States, Canada, and Latin America. Prior to her promotion to Senior...…

 CCH 2001 Executive Predictions & 2010 Year in Review

February 26, 2019 

CCH 2001 Executive Predictions & 2010 Year in Review

7009 CCH 2010 Year in Review Across the entire suite of our solutions, CCH in 2010 invested in new and enhanced products, with great customer adoption and industry recognition. We continued to deliver innovative solutions to tax and accounting professionals, enabling firms to work anytime, anywhere. We delivered these new capabilities by building on our...…

 Seven Tips To Help You Keep Work & Life In Balance During Tax Season and Beyond

February 26, 2019 

Seven Tips To Help You Keep Work & Life In Balance During Tax Season and Beyond

  It’s late January, which, for many accounting professionals (particularly those in public practice), means you’re ramping up for the busiest time of the year — 1040 season. Although not all firms focus equally on individual tax compliance services, there are few who are immune to this annual uptick in workload, since even those with...…

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February 26, 2019 

Peachtree: The Other Small Business Management Software Application

With Intuit claiming a retail market share of 85 percent or higher in the small business accounting software market (according to http://fi.intuit.com/whyconnect and http://bit.ly/INTU2QFY10), many accountants and clients assume that QuickBooks has a monopoly over the small business accounting space. Although some clients may find that QuickBooks meets their accounting software needs, practitioners should also...…

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February 26, 2019 

Strengthen Your Practice by Enhancing Your Clients’ Productivity

18,576 characters   Today’s small businesses are learning how to run lean all of the time. This isn’t necessarily a new reality, but the tight economy of the past few years has certainly caused small business owners to be increasingly aware of every dime they spend and every one they bring in. Both of these...…

 The Changing Face of Financial Reporting for Middle Market ERP — 6370

February 26, 2019 

The Changing Face of Financial Reporting for Middle Market ERP — 6370

Income statements and balance sheets. These basics of financial reporting have been around for what seems like forever, so why change your tool for producing these now? That’s an easy question to answer, actually — new demands by business for better information and advances in technology make change possible. Consider the case of FRx, a...…

 Audit Engagement Tools

February 26, 2019 

Audit Engagement Tools

Characters 8192 AuditConfirmations LLC www.auditconfirmations.com AuditConfirmations offers an electronic bank confirmation (deposit and loan accounts) process targeted specifically to tax and accounting firms. AuditConfirmations allows firms to electronically submit bank confirmations to any bank using the bank’s contact name and email address. The process works by having the auditor create an audit confirmation request, which...…

 CaseWare International Inc. — CaseWare Working Papers

February 26, 2019 

CaseWare International Inc. — CaseWare Working Papers

characters 6139 800-267-1317 www.caseware.com The Working Papers system from CaseWare is an engagement management system that offers powerful assurance and reporting functions, along with tools for streamlining workflow, multi-staff collaboration, folder lockdowns and roll-forwards. The system includes full reporting options; integration with third-party accounting, tax, productivity and research tools; and is both GAAP and IFRS...…

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February 26, 2019 

CCH, a Wolters Kluwer business — ProSystem fx Fixed Assets

6486 800-PFX-9998 www.tax.cchgroup.com Designed for use by accounting and tax professionals, ProSystem fx Fixed Assets is a comprehensive tracking, management and reporting program that offers extensive depreciation calculation capabilities, projections, asset-life events and reporting. The program is part of the ProSystem fx Suite of professional applications, which includes integrated tax, write-up, trial balance, practice management,...…