tax

know your value

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by ed mendlowitz
tax season opportunity guide

know your value to your clients. better, understand your business and what you really do and what you add to the client’s life.

more on tax season: beware the opportunity graveyard | two questions to ask yourself – before clients or staff do | 41 checkpoints for business tax returns | recognize your tax season resources | 40 other services your tax clients should know about | eliminate tax season excuses

i had a group of gastroenterologists as clients who were going to get into a business of inserting a gastric bubble into people’s stomachs. there were a number of issues to this.
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beware the opportunity graveyard

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"opportunity just ahead" road sign in deserthelp your clients, help yourself.

by ed mendlowitz
tax season opportunity guide

many opportunities only come along once. the way to be successful is to not let them pass by without acting on them or taking advantage of them.

more on tax season for pro members: two questions to ask yourself – before clients or staff do | 41 checkpoints for business tax returns | 21 reasons why tax clients switch firms | small tax season leaks can cause great damage | 5 personal touches for tax season | how to get paid faster this tax season

spotting opportunities is quite easy if you are looking for them – and extremely difficult if you don’t have a clue of client needs or wants.
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recognize your tax season resources

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happy family of four outdoors in winter clothing on snownine vital contributors you might be taking for granted.

by ed mendlowitz
tax season opportunity guide

we have many resources and need to recognize that. and we need to treat each with its own importance. even if you did everything yourself, you’d still need to rely on your tax software company, fedex and the postal service, stationery supplier, computer consultant, the internet and email, cell phone provider and copier/scanner machine. and that’s just a few of the resources we rely on. managing your resources well creates an aura of security and consistency to your practice.

more on tax season: 40 other services your tax clients should know about | 21 reasons why tax clients switch firms | top 12 tax return preparation errors | eliminate tax season excuses | be happy with your tax practice | 8 ways to delight tax season clients | here’s your new tax season marketing plan | consistency simplifies tax season

but there more. and they are often overlooked. or taken for granted. here are some more resources that need to be managed:
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