July 12, 2011

Sponsored Links: Attract new clients with a Web site and portal FREE CPA Engagement Letters Market Your Product Through AccountingWEB! Sage North America announces end of product brand names Sage North America CEO Pascal Houillon delivered the keynote address Monday to Sage partners who have gathered at the Sage Summit conference in National Harbor, MD, and he described a rebranding vision that will be rolled out over the next 18 months. "We will be dropping the use of product brand names." Leading Sage brands include Peachtree, Timberline, Accpac and MAS, Simply Accounting, and ACT!. Read On... BKD acquires Waco, TX accounting firm Parrish, Moody and Fikes Springfield, MO-based BKD, LLP, one of the 10 largest CPA and advisory firms in the U.S., acquired Waco, TX-based accounting firm Parrish, Moody & Fikes, P.C. (PMF) on July 1, 2011, said BKD Chief Executive Officer Neal D. Spencer. Read On... Five questions to ask in your financial tune up Accountants from the Texas Society of CPAs have put together a collection of five key questions to ask yourself when doing a review of your personal finances. Read On... Citrin Cooperman raises thousands of dollars for the fight against cancer Philadelphia-based Citrin Cooperman, an accounting, tax, and business consulting firm, raised $15,652 in support of the American Cancer Society's 2011 Relay For Life of Ocean City, NJ. Read On... Millennials frustrated with weak economy, scarcity of jobs POLL: Only 31% of young people 18-29 approve of the President's handling of youth unemployment, 69% say Washington is not addressing concerns of young people. Read On...   I used to know a woman named Bonnie Kate Bowman. Bonnie decided to change her name to Kate, and that was fine for the new people she met. But to me, she will always be Bonnie. More than 2,000 Sage partners attending the Sage Summit in National Harbor, MD, learned this week that their products are going to be rebranded so that they all carry the name "Sage," and many of those partners seemed to fear their customers who already use existing Sage products would experience the Bonnie Kate syndrome. Read On... Best wishes, Gail Perry, CPA Editor-in-Chief editor@accountingweb.com Attract new clients with a Web site and portal Now is the right time to attract new clients. With Website Relief from AccountantsWorld, in just minutes you can build a professional website that gets noticed and attracts new clients to your practice. Click here to learn more. Free CPA Engagement Letters Limit your liability with FREE CPA Engagement letters. Manage the expectation gap between your firm and the clients you serve so that there are no surprises. CPA Mutual has worked hard to build lasting relationships and we have maintained above-average retention rates and outstanding member loyalty. Market Your Product Through AccountingWEB! Our advertising programs offer a variety of elements and methods which may be combined or used individually as your marketing initiatives dictate. All campaigns include full metrics to measure impact and effectiveness. Linda Monroe Account Executive E-mail me Nicole Jones-Kinney Account Executive E-mail me Unsubscribe from the monthly Accounting & Auditing e-newsletter Copyright © 2011, Sift Media US, Inc. All rights reserved. P.O. Box 2252, Westerville, OH 43086-2252 The Sift Media Portfolio includes: AccountingWEB.com |  USBusinessForums.com |  GoingConcern.com