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Botkeeper: Aug 10, 2022 9:00:00 AM
Find someone who says that they love every client equally and you’ve found yourself a liar—at least, they may lie to themselves. The client-accountant relationship requires a lot of give and take, and some clients are so focused on the take, they...
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Botkeeper: Aug 3, 2022 9:00:00 AM
If you look at the present from the lens of how the past dreamed of the future, it’s very disappointing. We don’t have robots performing our daily tasks of cooking and cleaning, our cars are still very much groundlocked, and virtual reality isn’t that...
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Botkeeper: Jul 27, 2022 9:00:00 AM
Accounting is a profession that’s done by the book—and that’s not just referring to bookkeeping.
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Botkeeper: Jul 20, 2022 9:00:00 AM
As your firm grows and evolves, shouldn’t your suite of services? By expanding your service offerings, you create better revenue opportunities for your business while increasing the value for clients.
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Botkeeper: Jul 13, 2022 9:00:00 AM
There’s a battle raging in the accounting profession. Full services firm versus specialized offerings? Not that one. Shifting to automation technology and to an FP&A value pricing model? Kind of, but not that one, either.
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Botkeeper: Jul 8, 2022 9:00:00 AM
Most accountants feel that the accounting profession is undergoing a monumental shift (and it is). The whole world is on a fast-moving technology train, and the financial tech (Fintech) space is one of the engines driving the train. Have trouble keeping...
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Adam Eric Junkroski: Jun 30, 2022 9:00:00 AM
Running any business is a challenge. But accounting firms are a special case. With clients looking to you for legal and regulatory compliance as well as guidance in their biggest decisions, the work an accounting firm does is foundational and deeply...
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Botkeeper: Jun 22, 2022 9:00:00 AM
What do you think about your “competition?” In a way, cloud accounting and AI Fintech open up the world to nearly every firm, but does this mean you compete with every other accounting firm on the planet? Or does it mean there’s a lot more room for...
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Botkeeper: Jun 15, 2022 9:00:00 AM
You know the drill. Accountants block their entire calendar from January through April, and usually another 4-8 weeks in the fall, for clients requesting extensions. The profession on the whole knows the term “busy season.”
Want some advice on...
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Botkeeper: Jun 8, 2022 9:00:00 AM
As an accountant, you understand what goes into each of the services you provide for clients. Those who need your services have varying degrees of understanding when it comes to accounting.
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Botkeeper: Jun 1, 2022 9:00:00 AM
“Just one more thing, then I’ll call it a night.”
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Lauren Baptiste: May 31, 2022 8:30:00 AM
In the accounting industry, professionals are commonly working 50+ hour weeks all year long. During busier times, however, that weekly number can inflate to 65-70+ hours, leaving hard-working professionals feeling constantly depleted, disoriented and...
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Botkeeper: May 25, 2022 10:00:00 AM
When it comes to staffing your accounting firm, you likely use one of three criteria for posting an open position:
Timing: Seasonal hiring is prevalent in the accounting industry, usually ramping up in Q4.
Attrition: An accountant leaves, or retires,...