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How to Handle New Clients & Their Messy Year-End Close
Year-end is a great time for your accounting firm to prepare for an influx of client requests. For better or worse, tax deadlines create a natural...

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Botkeeper Releases Smart Connect, The Future Of Financial Data Access

Prepare yourself for an understatement: Accounting isn’t what it used to be. Yes, the dramatic life shifts we’ve all experienced have thrown...

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How to Determine What Client Advisory Deliverables to Offer

There’s no denying that more and more firms are positioning themselves to offer their clients advisory services, and the reason is clear. Financial...

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Maximize Productivity at Your Firm With This Refresher
Can you believe the holiday season is already upon us?! In some ways, it feels like 2020 started three years ago, and in other ways, it feels like we...

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Botkeeper’s Proactive Engineering Saved One Client 60 Hours per Month

We're firm believers in the idea that challenges are opportunities in disguise. Call it a positive outlook, if you will, but we just think of it as a...

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How Automated Billing Improves Your Accounting Firm Workflow

Any accounting professional knows that a big part of the job is dedicated to settling client accounts and managing invoices. Thanks to continually...

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What’s the Key to Accounting Firm Differentiation?
Do you ever feel like the services you offer — those that are massively important to your clients’ business health—are taken for granted? You might...

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How The Top Firms Attract a 6-Figure Monthly Book of Business
Accounting firms are like nearly every other business out there when it comes to the range of success they see on a monthly basis: some are still...

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Making Radical Bookkeeping Easy

A few months before COVID-19 hit and turned our professional and personal lives upside down, I joined Botkeeper as VP of Strategy. For ages, I’ve...

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4 Essential Steps for Better Onboarding at Scale

Growing an accounting firm means you become a pro at overcoming your firm’s obstacles as well as helping your clients overcome theirs. Likely, one of...

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Tech vs. Humans: How to Divvy Up the Accounting Work
When we talk about automation technology, it’s easy to let our imaginations run wild and jump to the distant future when bots might be able to...

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Machine Learning for Accounting Firms: Key Insights & Benefits
We might be a bit biased, but we think technology is an accounting firm’s best bet for achieving real growth in a short amount of time. In short, the...