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December 17, 2013 

How Important is Your Firm’s Website?

It has been a while since this column has covered the importance of your web site and the use of web technologies. Let me be as clear as I can: you must have a clear web strategy, an elegant web site that runs in browsers, smartphones and tablets, has clear branding for your firm, integrates...…

Randy Johnston

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December 11, 2013 

Pay Gap for Women in Workplace Narrows

Young women seem closer than ever to achieving gender equality in the workplace, at least when it comes to wages, a new report from the Pew Research Center suggests. But it remains to be seen whether motherhood will slow their strides, as it did for women before them.

 Survey Identifies Critical Element of Accounting Firm Growth

December 10, 2013 

Survey Identifies Critical Element of Accounting Firm Growth

Confidential peer networking is a rarely found but critical piece of practice management in the competitive accounting industry that is helping firms accelerate decision making and growth, according to managing partners and partners of mid-sized firms across the country.

 Clear Expectations – The Key to Your Social Media Policy

December 9, 2013 

Clear Expectations – The Key to Your Social Media Policy

Having a social media policy, and training employees to follow it, are critical practices for every firm. Even if your firm is not using social media, you still need a policy because your staff are using it in their private lives and they need guidelines to protect your interests and your firms’ reputation.

Sandra Wiley

 Information Technology Alliance Announces New Members

December 9, 2013 

Information Technology Alliance Announces New Members

The Information Technology Alliance recently announced new members this week during the annual ITA Fall Collaborative. The organization is an independent professional association comprised of most of the nation’s top 30 accounting firms, premier technology consultants and leading technology vendors serving the accounting profession.