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\"\"<\/a>break out of the compliance commodity trap.<\/strong><\/p>\n

by randy johnston<\/em>
\n
accounting firm operations and technology survey<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

the best firms are offering new services packaged at flat rates.<\/p>\n

for example, performing bookkeeping\/write-up services for $2,000 to $3,000 per month and including the tax returns, or picking a specialty service or niche and wrapping a set of services around that.<\/p>\n

all marketing in these firms has the same focus: read more →<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>break out of the compliance commodity trap.<\/strong><\/p>\n

by randy johnston<\/em>
\n
accounting firm operations and technology survey<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

the best firms are offering new services packaged at flat rates.<\/p>\n

for example, performing bookkeeping\/write-up services for $2,000 to $3,000 per month and including the tax returns, or picking a specialty service or niche and wrapping a set of services around that.<\/p>\n

all marketing in these firms has the same focus: read more →<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1335,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,3120],"tags":[79,127,216],"class_list":["post-13672","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-outlook","category-pro-member-exclusive","tag-marketing","tag-clients","tag-sales","membership-content","access-restricted"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nrandy johnston: competing with new services at 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