IT Trends Impacting Firms
An important part of managing today’s CPA firm is being aware of key trends that should to be taken into account when planning for the future and designing the firm’s strategic plan and budgets to accommodate the firm’s evolution. Below we list eight IT Trends that are impacting the way firms work and interact with their clients, which should be taken into account when planning for the years ahead. Cloud ...
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PDI Offers AAA Members Discount on Tax Planning Guides
We are pleased to tell you about a 15% association member discount that Thomson Reuters is offering to CPA firms on its PDI Global 2014-2015 Tax Planning Guide products. Available in print and electronic formats, these content marketing tools give users a proven way to build brand awareness and position your firm as a thought leader, so firm managers can nourish clients, generate leads and grow your firm's tax practice. Combine several ...
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Reframing the Facts Regarding IT Security and Disaster Recovery
Disaster recovery, data backup, IT infrastructure security – what do all of these items have in common? Simple, they’re generally misunderstood, undefined due to avoidance for ‘more important action items’, they manage risk, and their complexities are far from static. In fact, for the most part, organizations generally lack the manpower, time, and discipline to tackle these moving targets. However, it shouldn’t be ...
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AAA Now - President's Message
It’s an honor to have the opportunity to serve as your President for the next year. I want to thank our board members and advisers, and Norm Saale, AAAPM our Immediate Past President - thank you all for your leadership and hard work in helping to strengthen our association. Also, I want to thank you, our members, for the privilege of working with you. We have achieved great success over the years, and as I assume this role, I’m ...
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AAA and AICPA Collaboration Update
The Association for Accounting Administration and the AICPA continue to work together to bring you the information that you need to make you the best firm Practice Manager you can be. A couple of points of collaboration: The 2015 National Practice Management Conference (NPMC) will be held in conjunction with the AICPA Prac-Tech Conference in Orlando (Swan Hotel at Disney World) on June 7-10. The Association for Accounting Marketing ...
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