How to Motivate Public Practice Accountants

The following is a chapter summary from David Maisters’ fascinating book entitled “Managing the Professional Services Firm.” The book is a nice “How to” manual that draws on his extensive experience in the professional services firm arena and is a great way of learning so you don’t need to re-invent the wheel!
Business Strategic Succession Planning

This article was kindly provided by Craig West of Succession Plus. Business strategic succession planning was never heard of 10 years ago – however business owners now understand that succession is a significant aspect of the success of their business.
5 Tips to Supercharge Your Website!

It’s that moment of the year when your clients will definitely be searching your firm to recollect your address, talk about you to their partners and fish for some free help and advice. Supercharge your website with worthwhile news, ideas and quick touch-ups in time for busy months. We have five helpful hints that tell you how.
6 Benefits of Outsourcing Accounting Work In Order to Go Green

There are multiple benefits that derive from switching to a paperless office. Outsourcing accounting tasks to your overseas team is a great first step in achieving these profits. So if you’re (for example) an accounting firm with lots of juicy clients providing you with lots of juicy work, by digitally outsourcing accounting work you’re looking at potentially hundreds of thousands of dollars lost every time you glance over at your filing cabinets.
How to Find and Keep Loyal Clients

We’re going to return to marketing consultant and best-selling author Simon Sinek’s idea of building on the why of creating your own firm. How can you use this to build your firm’s business? We all want to belong to something. Finding your cause. Communicate your beliefs. Repeat business versus client loyalty. Building your marketing for innovators, not the crowd
Why Accounting Firms Need a Niche & How to Establish One

It’s not uncommon to think of accounting as a generalist line of work. Indeed, accounting and tax services are required by practically every organization. However, every business is unique. When it comes to accounting, you could handle them all the same. However, assuming you do, you might be passing up a huge opportunity.
The Best Ways to Improve the Customer Service of Your Accounting Firm
It is essential for every reputable firm, regardless of size or type, to be able to provide excellent service to all of its customers. Attentiveness to the many requests of each and every customer is more important than maximizing earnings. There is an increasing need for accountants, and clients are seeking out firms that provide outstanding customer service. Today’s clients demand individualized service, but it’s not an easy task to meet.
5 Ways Technology is Transforming Accounting

The BOSS Outsourcing Accounting Blog explores the emerging trends that are set to reshape accounting, and the new tech this is influencing them.
Accounting in the Cloud: The Basics

If your company wants to grow and prosper, using cloud accounting software is a great place to start! Interested in learning more about the benefits of using cloud accounting in your small business? Read on as the BOSS Outsourced Accounting Blog team demystifies cloud accounting.