AAM Minute

The AAM Minute is a monthly e-newsletter that provides timely articles and thought leadership on hot trends and topics impacting accounting marketing, business development and practice growth professionals. The AAM Minute is brought to you by volunteer members of the association and is available to anyone interested in what is happening in the accounting profession.

October 2026: M&A, PE and Team Structure

October 27, 2026

Beginner’s Guide: There is no one-size-fits-all model for structuring a marketing team inside an accounting firm. Instead, the right approach depends on firm size, service complexity, internal resources and growth goals. In this article, we asked marketers from small, mid-sized and large firms to share how they structure their teams,…

September 2026: Budgeting and Marketing Plans for 2027

September 22, 2026

Seasoned Marketer: When accounting firms merge, unifying multiple brands, budgets, priorities, and office cultures requires more than consolidating spreadsheets. Discover how Sorren brought 13 independent marketing plans into one cohesive strategy by aligning leadership, balancing firmwide and local investments and building trust before allocating resources. Beginner’s Guide: It’s that time…

August 2026: Client Experience (CX)

August 25, 2026

Seasoned Marketer: Client experience (CX) is easiest to manage when nothing is changing. That, of course, is not the reality at most accounting firms. In this month’s Seasoned Marketer article, learn how marketing and BD professionals can help their firms navigate CX during some of the most common times of…

July 2026: Technology and Digital Transformation

July 28, 2026

Seasoned Marketer: Firms are investing in AI faster than their people are adapting to it. That gap, between adoption on paper and adoption in practice, is where marketing’s next mandate lives. For the seasoned marketer who feels stretched thin, this era of technological upheaval isn’t one more thing to manage.…

June 2026: Summit 2026 Recap

June 17, 2026

Rebrand Announcement: An exciting announcement took center stage at this year’s Summit as the Association for Accounting Marketing (AAM) officially became the Association for Accounting Growth (AAG). The new name, logo, mission, and vision reflect the organization’s commitment to supporting growth-minded professionals and the evolving needs of the accounting industry.…

May 2026: Business Development

May 5, 2026

Business Development: Most firms don’t have a lead generation problem. They have a follow-up problem. This month’s article breaks down why events fail to deliver results — and the three practical moves your firm can make to turn good conversations into real opportunities. Seasoned Marketer: The question isn’t whether your…

March 2026: A Fresh Take on Communications & PR This Spring

March 24, 2026

Seasoned Marketer: Public relations has long been a staple in accounting firm marketing strategies. From partner quotes in industry publications to award announcements and thought leadership placements, PR builds visibility and credibility. But when leadership asks, “What’s the ROI?” many marketers struggle to answer. Here’s how to measure PR impact…

February 2026: Digital and Data: Your Firm’s Growth Duo

February 24, 2026

Seasoned Marketer: In accounting firms, CRM success rarely happens overnight; it evolves from basic adoption to strategic intelligence. In this month’s Seasoned Marketer article, Jeshanah Fox, Director of Marketing and Strategy at Brown Plus, shares how her Firm’s CRM approach has matured over the past eight years since its launch,…

January 2026: Professional Development

January 27, 2026

Hot Topic: Marketing roles in accounting firms are evolving – and so are the skills needed to grow within them. Our January Hot Topic breaks down the key responsibilities, focus areas and core competencies for each marketing role, providing a clear roadmap for career progression and team development. Beginner’s Guide:…

December 2025: Favorite Projects of 2025

December 17, 2025

Navigating a Proposal Tool Migration: Research, Selection and Key Recommendations:This year Whitley Penn recognized the need to migrate our proposal tools as a strategic marketing initiative for our firm. With varying and dynamic needs of the growing firm we needed a nimbler tool that would allow us to scale, respond,…

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