November 8, 2013
Accounting Firm Names First Chief Innovation Officer
ne of the largest public accounting and consulting firms in the U.S., Crowe Horwath LLP, has named Derek Bang as its first chief innovation officer.
November 7, 2013
The Rise of Practice Management
If there were ever a Hall of Fame for accounting software executives, I would not be inducted. That honor will be reserved for guys like Scott Cook of Intuit, Clyde Drake, Rene LaCerte and executives of a dozen other software companies.
November 7, 2013
How One Accounting Firm Successfully Raised Its Pricing
But it’s hard enough for some accountants dealing with difficult clients, ever-changing regulations and staffing challenges to handle their current workload without adding services. You already feel undervalued, so doing more sounds like the last thing on your mind.
November 5, 2013
CPA Launches TaxWorkFlow Practice Management System
TaxWorkFlow, LLC announced today that it has released the beta version of TaxWorkFlow, proprietary practice management software designed to simplify the tax preparation process while ensuring optimal organization of client data, efficient internal and external communication, and successful tax return completion.
November 5, 2013
25 Women who are Powerhouses in the Accounting Profession
Celebrating the 2013 Most Powerful Women in Accounting
October 31, 2013
Is Your Firm Plugging In, Or Pulling Out?
We have been heading toward this turning point for several years, driven by the mass adoption of the Internet.
October 30, 2013
Time & Billing Systems: Essential Even for Value Model Firms
2013 Review of Time and Billing Programs
October 30, 2013
How to Use Your Firm’s Financial Performance as a Selling Point
Looking at the net profit margins of financial statements from September 2012 to September 2013, accounting firms were the second most profitable industry in the Sageworks database.
October 30, 2013
A Path to Better Billing
Clients value your services, not your invoice. But effective billing is critical for the cash needed to pay yourself and everyone else. So if you're like me with my newspapers, you want your firm’s billing to be accurate and disciplined, yet easy and efficient.
October 29, 2013
How to Proactively Manage Change in Your Accounting Firm
From cloud computing and mobile to the next generation of leader/employee, change is all around us. How firms manage this change is a major determinant of future success.
October 28, 2013
Kim Hogan Joins Intuit Accountant & Advisor Program
Accounting marketing expert Kim Hogan has joined the Intuit Accountant and Advisor Group, effective immediately. She joins Ray Barlow and David Bergstein, CPA.CITP, who Intuit announced joined the team earlier this month.
October 28, 2013
CCH Announces New Features, Dashboard and Mobile Tools for CCH Axcess
At its annual Connections user conference, CCH, a Wolters Kluwer business, made several new announcements, including a new Client Dashboard for CCH Axcess, new mobile features, and the renaming of their mobile apps to reflect the CCH Axcess brand.