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Insights on how to find clients, run an efficient practice, and reach your business goals.

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Should You Buy a Bookkeeping Business?

When I put my bookkeeping firm up for sale, sixteen offers showed up in less than a month. Here's my seller's perspective on how to spot real value and stay away from hidden liabilities.

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20 Tested Ways of Getting Bookkeeping Clients

There are dozens of ways to find bookkeeping clients. Only a few pay off. Here are twenty that deserve your time and effort.

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Best Bookkeeping Lead Sources Ranked

We tracked the top bookkeeping client lead sources and scored them based on three factors. Here are the highest quality ones according to the numbers.

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Bookkeeping Marketing Guide: What Works and Why

You could be swimming in referrals, but most bookkeepers aren’t so lucky. This marketing plan will put your bookkeeping services in front of the right clients.

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How to Get Your First Bookkeeping Client Fast

Most new bookkeepers stall at customer number one. Let's look at a few ways to land your first client in days, not weeks.