When it comes to client-facing work, automation is a transformative milestone for accounting businesses. Whether it takes 10 steps or 10,000 steps to get the technology in place, digital plumbing systems yield a competitive advantage and...
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Training the Accounting Leaders of the Future
No matter what you think of technology, you have to admit that it keeps accounting interesting. One example is Integrative platforms, which are transforming the way accountants serve small businesses. Having the right tools can dramatically improve...
How Digital Plumbing Helps Your Client’s Business
If you’re ready to incorporate digital plumbing into your accounting firm’s practice, you have to accept that change is not only inevitable for your clients, it’s also inevitable for you. Our industry is evolving rapidly, as tech...
How the PC Nearly Destroyed the Accounting Profession
These are scary times for accounting professionals. As technology advances at an ever-increasing pace, we’re faced with concepts like Hosted Applications, Online Accounting, Mobile Computing, Hourly vs. Value Pricing, Outsourcing...
Fix That Leak in Your Digital Plumbing Strategy
Digital plumbing is one of several tech trends that are not only permeating the accounting industry (and, subsequently, the entire business world), but that are also changing the way we handle data and its interconnectivity. As we know, technology...
So You’ve Done Your Initial Digital Plumbing — Now What?
Plumbing is a key component of any well-built establishment. Houses are unlivable without reliable flushing systems, and businesses stagnate when data becomes a tangled, festering mass of numbers. That’s why digital plumbing systems like Workato...
4 Key Questions You Need to Ask Prospective Digital Plumbing Providers
In my last article, I explored the idea of digital plumbing. It’s more than a fad or new piece of business jargon; shining a light on the value of digital plumbing can help you connect all the layers of a client’s business and, in turn, find...
How to Turn Your Digital Plumbing Into a Competitive Advantage
More and more of today’s business leaders have become privy to the value of mining the data produced by their companies. But when that information becomes too overwhelming to handle, they’re left unclogging the mess rather than capitalizing on...