Why get QuickBooks Accountant instead of QuickBooks Pro?

Do you wonder if you should get QuickBooks Accountant instead of QuickBooks Pro?  After all, QuickBooks Pro is cheaper.   Is QuickBooks Accountant really better than QuickBooks Pro?  Would QuickBooks Pro be sufficient?   If you are an accountant, bookkeeper, tax professional or QuickBooks consultant, then you really should get QuickBooks Accountant.  QuickBooks Accountant has the following unique features and functionality to help accounting professionals be more efficient and productive.  Read more

NEW Intuit Practice Excellence Program helps Accounting Professionals Grow Their Business

Recently there was a great discussion in my Linkedin Group, Successful QuickBooks Consultants titled “What is the biggest frustration you have with growing your bookkeeping practice?” The discussion had a large amount of activity and comments from group members.  Many accounting professionals, QuickBooks consultants, ProAdvisors, bookkeepers, tax professionals and more  struggle with the same issues – Streamlining work to avoid the ups and downs of revenue during the year, marketing our practice, hiring and retaining the right staff, deciding which new technology to learn and promote to our clients, figuring out how to get control of our business instead of it running us, etc etc!  Your clients request guidance from you on how to survive and to properly plan for the future. While you do a great job helping your clients with this, how many of you have reviewed your own practice, how you service your clients and how to grow revenue and profitability ?  Read more

Intuit Provides Support During the Frantic Days of Tax Season

Today is the day for many accounting professionals……the tax deadline for personal income taxes.  During the final days leading up to the due date, many accountants and tax professionals are working furiously to finish tax returns or file extensions.  Some may realize that  ‘I have a question and I need help NOW.’  Intuit’s tech support is there to help accounting professionals who use Lacerte or ProSeries for tax preparation.  What I found interesting is how Intuit’s leadership team supports the call center employees during the final days of tax season.  Read more

Top 10 QuickBooks Technical Support Questions

QuickBooks Technical Support receives calls on a variety of topics from people who need help with QuickBooks.  This is the Top 10 Technical Support Questions for March, 2011 along with a link to the relevant Knowledge Base (KB) article. “The more QuickBooks ProAdvisors know, the better they can serve their clients. Keep on sharing the info!” says Rich Walker, Director – Accountant Communications, Media Relations and Social Media at Intuit. Read more

Join me for Joe Woodard’s Scaling New Heights Conference

Scaling New Heights is a unique, Intuit-centric training experience that provides practical and in-depth professional education, networking opportunities among the nation’s most successful QuickBooks consultants. I’m thrilled to be presenting several sessions this year and would love to see you there. Read more

QuickBooks Pro/Premier Introductory Seminar

Learn how to set up your business using this popular computerized accounting program-the right way. In this beginning-level workshop, you will learn how to create your own chart of accounts; set up customers, vendors, and employees; Read more

QuickBooks Payroll Seminar

Learn how to set up payroll items, enter employee information, create a payroll schedule, create paychecks, track and pay payroll tax liabilities, and print payroll tax returns and annual W-2s. Read more

Quickbooks Intermediate Workshop

QuickBooks: How to Track Jobs, Time and Mileage

Job profitability is important for contractors, caterers, event planners and more. Learn to use QuickBooks for accurate estimates, invoicing, management and reporting to ensure that each job provides your expected level of profit. Read more

Warning: Fake Email about Intuit Security Tool sent to QuickBooks users

There is a fake email being sent to QuickBooks users and it is NOT from Intuit.  It is a spam / phishing email. Do not click the link — delete the email.  Intuit is aware of it and posted this about the Fake Security Update.  Please help spread the word to alert other people. Read more

Advice for using Dropbox, SugarSync or Box.net with QuickBooks (or Quicken) files

File sharing services like Dropbox, SugarSync, Box.net (or others) allow you to access the files from any PC, Mac, iPad, iPhone, Blackberry or Android and share files with others.  Some frequent questions I hear include “Can I use Dropbox (or SugarSync, Box.net, et al) to share the QuickBooks file with someone else?  What if I am the only one using QuickBooks — can I use Dropbox for the QuickBooks company file so I can access QuickBooks from work, home or anywhere?”  Read more

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