June 1, 2015
Small Business Mobile Apps to Double in Next 2 Years
Fifteen percent of small businesses have a mobile app, and another 18 percent are considering developing one in 2015 or later, according to a new survey.
May 28, 2015
Beyond Tax Preparation: Why More Accounting Firms Are Embracing a Professional Practice Management Solution
When it comes to practice management, many tax preparation and accounting firms have gotten by, cobbling together a variety of systems that were never designed to share information with each other—let alone boost business performance, increase bottom ...
May 25, 2015
App Building Contest Focuses On Small Businesses
The company behind the app-building system Appsbar has created the Small Business App Challenge to inspire small business owners and operators to bring their products and services to mobile platforms.
May 19, 2015
Free App for QuickBooks Offers Sync with PayPal
A new app allows small businesses to simplify complex, time-consuming by automatically integrating sales data with QuickBooks Online. Sync with PayPal was developed as a result of the company’s collaboration with PayPal, the free app automatically imports
May 19, 2015
WSG Launches New Cloud Version of Professional Services Software Suite
WSG Systems Corp. has launched the latest cloud version of its Empire SUITE, which includes systems for CRM, project management, time & expense management, resource scheduling and financial management.
May 18, 2015
Nominees Announced for 2015 CPA Practice Advisor Innovation Awards
Announcing the nominees for the 2015 CPA Practice Advisor Tax & Accounting Technology Innovation Awards.
May 15, 2015
QuickBooks Workhub Helps Accountants and Small Biz Owners Streamline Management
Now, business owners can manage all of their backend processes from one central hub. Workhub is built off Intuit’s QuickBase platform, but is designed from the ground up to meet the unique needs of small- to medium-sized business owners.
May 15, 2015
Are Smart Phones Smart Enough? Who Needs a Smart Watch?
Like the legions of smartwatches that came before, however, today’s generation will ultimately fail to grab the imagination -- or the wallets -- of the public.
May 14, 2015
Accounting Thought Leader Darren Root Launches New Website
Darren Root, CPA, CITP, CGMA, has launched a new website at www.darrenroot.com. Root is the president of the full-service accounting firm Root & Associates, the CEO of the consultancy RootWorks, LLC and is the former executive editor of CPA Practice ...
May 13, 2015
Intuit Introduces iPad-based @QuickBooks Point-of-Sale System for Restaurants
Restaurant owners and managers can get real-time insight into ingredient inventory, a new feature custom-built for the restaurant-tailored solution. They can do this with maximum flexibility and maintain customer relationships anytime, anywhere.
May 12, 2015
Is Your Firm Using Electronic Signatures?
So you think you’re a progressive firm, right? You’re committed to going digital and eliminating, or at least minimizing, paper. Your engagement letters are all electronic and are emailed to clients and prospects for signature.
May 12, 2015
“Where Do I Start?”
I recently attended the New York Accounting Show put on by Flagg Management, generally acknowledged as the annual kickoff event for nationally recognized accounting conferences that provide continuing professional education and networking opportunities fo