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\"businessman<\/a>5 mistakes to avoid when seeking new clients.<\/strong><\/p>\n

by sandi smith leyva<\/i>
\n
the accountant\u2019s accelerator<\/i><\/a>
\n<\/em><\/p>\n

if you’re a sole practitioner or small-firm operator, you\u2019re probably very good at what you do \u2013 or you wouldn’t be in business today. but when it comes to marketing and selling yourself, well, many of us didn\u2019t voluntarily sign up for that part.<\/p>\n

more on small-firm growth strategies:<\/b> when your business card works against you<\/a> | 10 ways to ruin a website<\/a> | 4 steps to weather any economic storm<\/a> | want to be stress-free? use your strengths<\/a> | \u2018time problems\u2019 don\u2019t exist<\/a> | could you use more energy this tax season?<\/a> | 15 items for your \u2018business bucket list\u2019<\/a> | 3 ways to plug your firm\u2019s money leaks<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

as a matter of fact, some of us are resisting \u2013 kicking and screaming \u2013 marketing ourselves. so no wonder, for some of us, business is slow or not growing at the rate we\u2019d like.<\/p>\n

read more →<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

\"businessman<\/a>5 mistakes to avoid when seeking new clients.<\/strong><\/p>\n

by sandi smith leyva<\/i>
\n
the accountant\u2019s accelerator<\/i><\/a>
\n<\/em><\/p>\n

if you’re a sole practitioner or small-firm operator, you\u2019re probably very good at what you do \u2013 or you wouldn’t be in business today. but when it comes to marketing and selling yourself, well, many of us didn\u2019t voluntarily sign up for that part.<\/p>\n

more on small-firm growth strategies:<\/b> when your business card works against you<\/a> | 10 ways to ruin a website<\/a> | 4 steps to weather any economic storm<\/a> | want to be stress-free? use your strengths<\/a> | \u2018time problems\u2019 don\u2019t exist<\/a> | could you use more energy this tax season?<\/a> | 15 items for your \u2018business bucket list\u2019<\/a> | 3 ways to plug your firm\u2019s money leaks<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

as a matter of fact, some of us are resisting \u2013 kicking and screaming \u2013 marketing ourselves. so no wonder, for some of us, business is slow or not growing at the rate we\u2019d like.<\/p>\n

read more →<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1345,"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":[2254,5,3120,2369,2295],"tags":[1056,534,114,822],"class_list":["post-39349","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-growth","category-outlook","category-pro-member-exclusive","category-entrepreneurial","category-solo","tag-entrepreneur","tag-growth","tag-small-firm","tag-solo","membership-content","access-restricted"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nif you don't develop your business, who will? 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