M&A

Adapting for Growth: How the Marketer’s Role Evolves in an Expanding Accounting Firm

By Ian McManis / May 1, 2025

Growth is the goal of nearly every professional services firm — and in the accounting industry, that growth often comes through mergers and acquisitions. As firms expand, diversify, and increase their market presence, the role of the marketing team becomes not only more essential but also more complex. What begins…

How CPA Firms Really Make Money

By Katie Tolin / April 28, 2025

If you’re a marketer in an accounting firm, your job is to make money for the shareholders. That’s the game. But how do firms actually make money? How do partners get paid? And why does understanding all of this matter for you? If you’ve ever pitched a great idea only…

Navigating the Future: How Private Equity and M&A are Redefining the Role of Accounting Marketers – Insights from AAM High!

By Danielle Ott / November 7, 2024

It is no secret a transformation is underway in the accounting world. Private Equity (PE), mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and alternative practice structures are at the forefront of many strategic firm discussions and future planning. These new industry dynamics are reshaping the CPA firms of the future, and this, in…

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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.