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AI and ChatGPT: 3 challenges in content writing
By testing the capabilities of AI ourselves on our content team, we’ve found it can be used to support and streamline the content process, but also some flaws.
AI and ChatGPT: 3 challenges in content writing
By testing the capabilities of AI ourselves on our content team, we’ve found it can be used to support and streamline the content process, but also some flaws.
10 steps to take to improve accounting websites
Accounting websites should be the cornerstone of the digital marketing mix, we include 10 actionable steps to accountancy practice’s can take too
Why your firm needs accounting workflow management
There comes a time in every growing accountancy practice when you need to look at accounting workflow management software as a project management tool to help you.
How long does it take to build domain authority in 2023?
Do you know what domain authority is and how important it is to build domain authority? When you are growing your accountancy practice, the kind of numbers your mind naturally focuses on may be turnover, profit, costs... thanks to your training. When you think about...
How to market your accounting firm in 2023
Accountants who want to generate leads and win more clients will sooner or later realise that they can’t just wait for them to come along – they have to take action. And that’s when they ask, “So, how do I market my accountancy firm, exactly?”
Video marketing for accountants: standing out from the crowd
For many people, social media scrolling has become an integral part of the daily routine – far more so than reading newspapers, or even taking time to visit specific websites. For anyone who uses the internet regularly, it is clear how central video has become to the...
The power of marketing and automation
Our recent research highlighted just how important communication is to SMEs with 49% of respondents selecting it as the most important characteristic for an accounting firm. In addition, customer experience is another key area for SMEs. 60% of SMEs selected poor...
Managing your accountancy firm’s blog: challenges and solutions
There’s usually one person at an accounting firm responsible for making sure the blog is kept up to date – and it can be a pretty thankless task. Whether they’re a marketing manager, a partner with an interest in marketing, or just someone who drew the short straw,...
Webinars: the easy way for accountants to connect with clients and show their expertise
With COVID-19 making traditional events impossible to run, the advantages of webinars have become clear and they’re fast becoming one of the smartest choices as a marketing tool for businesses. These online events combine a simple way to advertise your brand, engage...
Google Analytics: less boring than it sounds
I’ll be honest with you: I am not a technical person and have only recently been converted to the cult of Google Analytics. If you’re still a sceptic, let me try to change your mind. For a long time, I thought of Analytics as a screen full of numbers – about as...
The power of communication and a connected website
The reason I get excited about website integrations is because they make it easier for you to make and maintain critical connections with your clients. It’s about using apps and software to reach them on their own terms, to be on hand when they need answers and to...
PracticeWeb integrates with live chat services
At PracticeWeb we’re making it our mission to find the best business and marketing tools and integrate them into our Wordpress platform, Horizon, for accounting firms to use. We are delighted to announce that we now support three live chat services: Live Chat, Money...
Why is an SEO audit so important?
One of the huge lessons that a lot of businesses had to learn the hard way in 2020 was that it’s not enough to just have a website – you also need to actively promote and optimise it in order to get in front of the people that really matter. In order to get the most...
Absolute beginners – get back to basics with our new marketing guides for accountants
PracticeWeb is launching a new series of short, easy-to-understand guides covering the basics of digital marketing, one aspect at a time, because we’ve been listening to the accountants we work with. One of the easiest and most powerful sources of ideas for content is...
You can’t hurry love, or SEO
Search engine optimisation (SEO) can be a pretty frustrating business because you have to wait so long to see concrete results. You analyse your website’s search engine performance, devise a strategy that you believe will work based on available information, make a...
The complete guide to websites for accountants
Updated edition for 2022 and beyond
Everything you need to know to get the right website to help your accountancy firm meet its business and marketing goals, achieve maximum return on investment, and stand out in the accountancy marketplace.
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