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you should see more investment and more referrals.

by hitendra patil
client accounting services: the definitive success guide

the cloud makes it possible – no, it makes it inevitable – for smart business owners to focus on their core business and let professional accountants take care of accounting, including transactional work (to be done accurately).

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this new possibility gives rise to cas opportunities for accountants to work in collaboration with business owners in real-time.

cas is one of the fastest-growing new revenue segments of many top 100 firms, but perhaps the even bigger cas opportunity is more relevant and more available to smaller accounting firms.

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the clients buy more services and are “stickier.”

by hitendra patil
client accounting services: the definitive success guide

client accounting services (cas) is the new revenue segment you cannot afford to miss.

if you are an accounting firm owner/partner, you do not want to miss the emerging, growing, and profitable opportunities in client accounting services.

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before we get to why, to ensure that we are on the same page, let us agree on a description of what cas is.

how is cas different than what i am doing now?

in a brief survey that i conducted, one of the most common questions i received from accountants (from firms of nearly all sizes) was, “how is cas different than what i am doing now?”
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plus, how to tailor your offering.

by hitendra patil
client accounting services: the definitive success guide

“i am not a good salesperson.”

i have lost count of how many accountants have told me this over the years. but i also learned that what they really mean is that they do not have a well-defined, structured sales process.

more: how to cas: first, break bad habits | how much cas profit per person? | five reasons the top 100 loves cas | look backward for your cas processes | make sure your differentiation is truly different | is it time to outsource? | your firm’s cas team: who and how many | two tech approaches to cas | when to start building your cas tech stack | stop derailing cas
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this post is not about fundamental sales skills. that is beyond our scope today. this post is more about how to develop and execute your cas sales process, pitch and supporting collaterals that can help get you more cas sales, including:

1. how to define your cas sales process
   • four stages necessary for a sale
   • seven things you need to know about your sales process
2. the cas sales pitch
   • thee key recommendations
3. the cas sales collaterals
   • 11 items for your tool kit
4. your existing clients as your cas salespersons
   1. how to provide client references
   2. daft template of the introduction email
5. the cas sales process performance measurement
   • 10 kpis
   • 3 objectives

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consider your pricing tiers carefully.

by hitendra patil
the definitive success guide to client accounting services

when your prospects shop for client accounting services, what they find out about pricing methods and trends defines their expectations. if you follow very different approaches to price your cas offering, it will take significant effort on your part to educate the prospects (and existing clients) about why you are pricing cas the way you are.

more: how to cas: first, break bad habits | how much cas profit per person? | make sure your differentiation is truly different | two tech approaches to cas | show your priciest cas package first | how cas drives virtual cfo billings | the roi on identifying clients for cas
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as they say, it’s easier to ride the horse in the direction it’s going. it is good to first conform to the perceptions of prospects when it comes to your cas pricing. once you ride the horse, you can direct it to the destination you want to take it to. once you conform to the pricing method (not the dollar value) expectations of the prospect, their anxiety and perception of risk (what value will they receive in the price they are willing to pay) reduce. after that, they are more open to evaluating the choices you present to them.
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