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6 secrets to getting great testimonials

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businesswoman being applauded by peersspread the word about your successes.

by michael rozbruch, cpa
the irs audit notice checklist

when marketing your services, obviously credibility is critical to your success. this includes number of years in business, number of clients served, etc.

more: 9 secrets to getting irs penalties removed | social media’s place in your marketing strategy | kpis that accounting firms don’t measure but should | 10 tips for maximizing referrals
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however, “believability” is even more important than “credibility.” the facts about your business, proprietary systems/methods, and cases resolved, years in business and so on are important, but not nearly as persuasive as what clients have to say about their real-life experiences with you, benefits realized and skepticism erased.
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4 ways to add $100,000 in new business fees every year

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green road sign reading "new business just ahead"help others to help you.

by domenick j. esposito
8 steps to great

all partners and partner candidates in small and midsized cpa firms are very aware that they need to originate new business each and every year. some are very successful at this aspect of the business; others not so much.

more on strategic planning: 8 steps to small firm survival | don’t have partner candidates? whose fault is that? | how partners fail | is it time to manage your receivables like a real business? | mine vs. yours vs. ours
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many of those who are not very successful at originating new business haven’t developed the necessary skills to be effective at it. as a result, it isn’t an awful lot of fun.
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how a strength can become a weakness

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rely, but not too much.

by bill reeb

while there are many lessons in martial arts that repeat themselves, the idea that a strength can also become a weakness is a commonly recurring one.

more: tension impacts performance | tenacity and persistence: friends or foes? | don’t let worry consume you | guilt vs. duty | being judgmental is self-destructive | 3 ‘letting go’ actions to help you get unstuck | get better, work better, right now | how ‘take what’s given’ works in business | learn to work ‘better’ instead of ‘harder’
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but it doesn’t make sense – how could a strength ever be bad? well,  here are a couple of examples.
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automation makes it easier for accountants to offer cybersecurity

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technology security with internet digital signature as arttechnology can help simplify the complexity of technology itself. 

by hitendra r. patil and jeffrey lush

businesses the world over rely on outsourced services, like accounting, to keep themselves ahead in the game, be profitable, efficient and to limit risk.

more on entrepreneurial strategy: the why, what and how of cybersecurity for accountants  | blockchain: what you need to know now | the rise of the robot accountant: opportunity or threat? | certified blockchain accountant: from cpa to cba
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in “the why, what and how of cybersecurity for accountants,” we covered the fundamentals to enable accountants get a quick understanding of cybersecurity to help explore the new opportunities that are emerging in the cybersecurity services segment. in this post, we’ll explain why it may not be really necessary for accounting firms to have specialist technology resources to foray into cybersecurity opportunities.

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