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today's features

five ways to acquire more clients

but don’t bother with #5 if you don’t do #1, #2, #3 and #4 first.

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

if getting new clients is a bit of a struggle for your business and you’re not reaching the revenue levels you desire because of too few clients, then the first step is to find out where the process is breaking down.

more: get your name in the news | when you don’t know what you don’t know | eight things to give new clients | put your linkedin profile to work | what’s in a (domain) name? plenty | four tips for tough times | nine thoughts on self-marketing for the introvert | three questions for the new year
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there are five main places:

1. client retention

are you keeping the clients you acquire, or are you experiencing too much churn in your client base? you can measure your retention rate year after year by computing the percent of total annual revenues that is due to repeat clients. if it’s less than 80 percent, then you are either in your first year of business or you have a problem.
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outlook & analysis

can we lead gen z to careers in accountancy?

online campaigns are just the beginning.

by 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 research

do you remember what was at the top of your mind back in high school?

a career in accountancy, right?

more: new aicpa program aims to open personnel pipeline
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right. maybe. but probably not. you probably had other priorities. you probably didn’t even know what accountants did all day, other than wear suits and crank adding machines.
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advisory & consulting

why accountants don’t get referrals from wealth managers

reconsider your focus.

by russ alan prince

for accountants with high-net-worth practices, research study after research study has shown that there is no question that wealth managers and attorneys are the best referral sources for wealthy clients. moreover, accountants have enormous opportunities with these clients as a significant percentage are not getting optimal results.

more: the biggest obstacle to taking your firm upmarket | what the wealthy getting wealthier means for your practice | does wealth management make sense for your firm? | create family dynasties and add value, roi | is elite wealth management right for you? | why accountants fail at wealth management
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generally speaking, quite a few of the wealthy up to multibillionaires are satisficing instead of maximizing. the results they are getting are good enough, and they do not know they can get more. however, once they understand they are not getting optimal results, they will likely change the professionals they’re working with. while the possibilities for accountants with high-net-worth practices are extensive, there is still the matter of being introduced to the wealthy clients of wealth managers and attorneys on a preferential basis.
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advisory & consulting

how to guide clients through divorce

nine questions to ask about taxes.

by ed mendlowitz
how to build a stronger tax practice

divorce settlement planning attempts to help clients realize the reality of the financial situation and to suggest ways to settling the financial arrangements before extensive, expensive and drawn-out negotiations, depositions and litigation.

more on marketing: how to assist investment clubs | help clients with basic budgeting | help clients manage their investments | when clients remarry | questions for after tax season | help heirs with tax issues | seven questions to suggest estate planning | 28 data points for a financial planning discussion | every client can use financial planning | four reasons to perform tax projections | four additional services to suggest
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who needs this service

divorce today has become commonplace. with 50 percent of first-time marriages ending in divorce it is a good bet that many of your clients are either in the process of getting divorced or considering it. a simple inquiry can tell you where the client is in the process.
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advisory & consulting

ai is not your enemy

clients still need context, and that comes from you.

by penny breslin
it’s not just the numbers

in 1994, in a small hotel meeting room in colorado springs, 50 accounting firms were up in arms when the presenter mentioned quickbooks. they shouted angry comments: “quickbooks is destroying my business.” “they want to take my clients.” “they are giving people a false sense of security with their commercials that say, ‘if you can write a check, you can do quickbooks.’”

more: put back office support into action | make cybersecurity a client service option | start every engagement with an sla | get the most out of your client meeting | why you need standard naming conventions | how to develop internal procedures | proper workflow demands consistency
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the presenter was nervous and asked me what he was to do. i said i use quickbooks for your company, and i have no idea what i am doing, and i could use an accountant to teach me.
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