internal communications are underrated

ten categories of information your firm needs to manage … and how to make it happen.

by bruce marcus
professional services marketing 3.0

editor’s note: 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 was privileged to have a long relationship with bruce w. marcus, who was ahead of his time in his thinking and practice in marketing for accounting. we are publishing some of the late expert’s evergreen work, which retains wisdom for the present.

a terrific definition of chaos is when a client asks two different people in your firm the same question – and gets two different and conflicting answers.

more: manage knowledge as a marketing tool | how to put target marketing into context | everyone in your firm is marketing | professional services marketing requires flexibility | how to set marketing objectives | nine fundamentals for a healthy marketing culture in an accounting firm
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another form of it is when there’s a crisis, and the media calls and gets somebody on the phone who hasn’t been briefed – but who answers the questions anyway. there’s real horror for you.

a managing partner bemoans the fact that his or her clear and well-defined vision of the firm has become so diluted by the time it gets transmitted down the line that there’s cause to wonder if everybody is working for the same firm.
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six ways to beat the competition

big businessman crushing a small one in his fingers

stop losing business to others.

by sandi leyva
the complete guide to marketing for tax & accounting firms

it’s rare that i lose business to competitors, and it’s also not an accident.

more: how to fight feeling overwhelmed | the art of prompt engineering for accountants | calculate your business relationship ratios | set bold new goals for the rest of the year | five ways to acquire more clients | five stages of any business | leverage your client list today | need leads? try a quiz | now’s the time to clean up your email list | don’t let prospects fall through the cracks | five lessons my clients taught me
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if you are losing business to your competitors, here are some strategies you can use to “become a category of one,” as they say in marketing.

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want more tax clients? here’s how

plus 21 ways to get additional business clients.

by ed mendlowitz
the 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 practice doctor

a target is the result of a plan.

more on marketing: bundle tax services with financial planning | when clients haven’t filed taxes for years | how to help a client start a new business | second opinions: an old service under a new label | help clients with employment compensation | help clients with basic budgeting | questions for after tax season | 28 data points for a financial planning discussion | four additional services to suggest
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so, what is your plan?
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six keys to turning prospects into clients

six vintage keys

plus seven things that trusted advisors don’t need to do.

by martin bissett
passport to partnership

what makes a written proposal become accepted by the potential client – every time?

more: seven mistakes in winning new fees | tell the world your worth | four surprising keys to communication | culture can’t be ignored | three questions about your competence | 10 can’t-skip steps for business development | attract clients, don’t chase them | success in business comes second | business won’t come to you | forged in fire: the pains of leadership
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proposal writing is a micro-science in its own right but here are the proven principles that it takes to get proposals accepted.
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