Business Dev/Sales

Virtual Business Cards: Should Your Accounting Firm Climb Aboard?

By Sammi Dittloff / December 12, 2023

As accounting firms continue to bring a previously paper-heavy world into the digital space, a logical next step would be to consider adding virtual business cards into the mix. Of course, any time you usher in new tech, you can also add more complexity. Is more technology necessarily better? Should…

Business Development: Vetting Leads Like a Pro: Protecting Your Firm’s Resources

By AAM / November 17, 2023

Picture it: a beautifully designed website with a thoughtful, easy-to-navigate layout. The carefully crafted content is high quality and relevant to its intended audience. The keyword placement is laser-focused to attract organic traffic comprised of the ideal client. The website is doing its job – bringing in quality leads. But…

Transforming Your LinkedIn Presence in the Accounting Industry: From Pointless to Powerful

By James Hirchak / September 12, 2023

In today’s fast-paced digital world, a strong online presence is crucial for professionals and businesses. Among the myriad of social platforms available, LinkedIn has emerged as the go-to platform for professionals to connect, share insights, and expand their networks. In a recent webinar by James Hirchak, President of Astute Review…

Digital Asset Services: A Strategic Growth Opportunity

By Elieen Monesson / August 15, 2023

Digital asset services represent a significant opportunity for accounting and advisory firms to create service lines that address their clients’ needs, from investing to financial planning to integrating digital assets into their business operations. The success of their efforts will depend on the market research they undertake in advance to…

A Marketer’s Road Map to Driving Sales Culture: Key Tips  

By Peter Whalen / June 20, 2023

AAM members who tuned in to the AAM High! Webinar on June 6 were treated to a presentation jam-packed with actionable recommendations from Angel Morgan, Chief Business Development Officer at Cherry Bekaert Advisory LLC. Angel introduced a business development “Pyramid of Success,” a framework for building a business development culture,…

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Featured: Season 9 Episode 4

Beyond the Database: Building a CRM That Fuels Business Development

Nikki Burgeson | UHY-US

In this episode, Chris Camara speaks with Nikki Burgeson about the critical role of CRM systems in business development, particularly within professional services.