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why cas is great for revenue growth

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six reasons you need it, no matter the size of your firm.

by hitendra patil
the definitive success guide to client accounting services

before we get to why firms can’t miss out on cas, we need to know why business owners buy accounting software, even when their core business is not accounting.

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in the years before the internet, accounting software was only desktop software. businesses used it to run their business processes – to issue checks, record income, and for some other processes. business owners predominantly did transactions processing, leaving the financial accounting – and compliance – to professional accountants.
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survey: why some firms fall behind in cas

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bridge the gap between our views and those of clients.

by hitendra patil
the definitive success guide to client accounting services

over the past about three years, i have been keenly observing, following and analyzing the evolution of cas as one of the topmost new revenue and growth segments for firms of almost all sizes. i have been reading every piece of content, whitepapers, documents, research reports, survey results, etc., related to cas, and discovering and debating insights from them.

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my day-to-day work involves interacting with customers. for the past 16 years, i have been working exclusively with accountants. every day, i speak with accountants about what services they offer under cas, what is working and not working, what are the challenges in creating their cas practices, how is cas differentiated, and so on.
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how cas makes firms better

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unbalanced brass scalesofferings fall into three categories.

by hitendra patil
the definitive success guide to client accounting services

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

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if you are an accounting firm owner or partner, you don’t want to miss the emerging, growing, and profitable opportunities in client accounting services.
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cas: finding the why behind the why

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man facing mirror that has bursting out of it a hand holding a red question markhow to develop the cas mindset.

by hitendra patil
the definitive success guide to client accounting services

“why did i start my accounting firm/practice?”

if you are the owner of your firm, print this in a bold, big font and post it somewhere in such a way that you can see it, even if it is just in your peripheral vision, every moment when you are working at your desk.

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if you are a partner of the firm or an employee, print the following question to post it where you can see it all the time:

“why did i get into the accounting profession?”
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how to lead clients into client accounting services

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businesswoman making a presentationit’s your cas business. run it your way.

by hitendra patil
the definitive success guide to client accounting services

it was the 10th of may 2012.

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over dinner on that quiet mid-spring evening at a classic traditional italian restaurant, i met the owner of one of my largest clients, only after about five years of providing services to his firm. his firm had chosen a particular niche industry to serve and only that. he was doing well – over $3.5 million in annual revenue, growing consistently and employing 39 staff members. in any given week, two new clients were being onboarded via a very detailed process, moving clients’ accounting databases and processes into his firm.
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cas begins with a mindset

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client accounting services has challenges and great opportunities.

by hitendra patil
client accounting services: the definitive success guide

client accounting services is becoming an increasingly important new revenue and growth segment for accounting firms of all sizes. yet, professionals are still grasping for the best practices, adjusting service bundles, searching for the right technologies, and optimizing prices.

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cas is, first, a mindset. it exists in every professional accountant. some know it exists in them. some don’t. some know that the cas mindset exists in them but do not make the most of it. instead, they try to become everything to everyone. they become more of “need-fillers” than “accounting entrepreneurs (accountaneurs®).” they find it challenging to become the “most trusted advisors” of their clients. those who don’t know that the cas mindset exists in them feel it will be overwhelmingly difficult to “learn” the cas mindset. they may try to acquire the mindset but give up too soon.
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how to sell your cas offering

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and how to measure your sales performance.

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.”

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this post is not about fundamental sales skills. that is beyond the scope of my book. 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.
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what’s different about cas marketing?

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"target market" illustration with arrow and bull's eyeyou have two audiences: existing clients and prospects.

by hitendra patil
client accounting services: the definitive success guide

how will you market client accounting services? you will use fundamental steps to generate words and content to express the value of your cas offering.

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you will focus on each component of your cas offering to do so, e.g., different content to talk about bill payment services, different for advisory and outsourced cfo services, and so on. you will also use the contrast principle to differentiate between your “usual” services and cas offering. marketing cas to your existing clients will be different than marketing cas to your prospects.
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