Review

September 26, 2012 

Tax legislation over the past couple of years has affected a wide range of tax types and payroll tax has been no exception. Legislation put into effect in January 2012 continued that trend and debates will certainly start taking place as we head into 2013. Payroll tax affects an overwhelming majority of the workers in...…

Steven M. Phelan

September 19, 2012 

Join as Darren and Randy discuss some significant changes with Microsoft, Office 2013 and Office 365 and why a firm should think about using it or not using it link to the audio

August 28, 2012 

Listen to Darren and Randy discuss concerns and practices of accounting firms.

July 31, 2012 

The number of 5-star ratings CPA Practice Advisor gives is less than 10% of all of our reviews.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

July 27, 2012 

Thomson Reuters — Web Builder CS, Powered by Emochila CS.ThomsonReuters.com/web-builder Best Fit: Tax and accounting firms that either want a customized design or want to build a site based on a template. Since the product is owned by Thomson Reuters and contains a template for a client login page to NetClient CS, as well as...…

Dustin Wheeler

July 27, 2012 

CCH, a Wolters Kluwer Business — CCH Site Builderwww.CCHwebsites.com Best Fit: Firms using the CCH ProSystem fx Suite and firms that want to add state-specific tax alerts or premium content (such as the CCH Tax Guide and toolkits) not offered by other vendors. Strengths Integration with ProSystem fx Portal, CCH File Share, GainsKeeper, and ProSystem...…

Dustin Wheeler

July 27, 2012 

Websites designed for accounting firms.

Dustin Wheeler

July 27, 2012 

Build Your Firm – Website Development & Internet MarketingWebsites.BuildYourFirm.com   Best Fit: Build Your Firm is a good fit for firms that want to outsource both the design and written content in the process of building a completely customized website, especially those highlighting a particular specialization or industry niche. Strengths Recently increased number of e-mail...…

Dustin Wheeler

July 27, 2012 

AFSB Accounting and Financial Site Builderwww.afsb.net Best Fit:Firms adding their own content to a template-based solution at a low cost. Strengths With a basic monthly subscription fee of $29.99 and a 20% discount if paid annually ($288/year, effectively $24/month), AFSB is the least expensive web builder among the products reviewed after the discount. Over 120...…

Dustin Wheeler

July 27, 2012 

CPAsites, LLC — CPAsites.comwww.cpasites.com Best Fit:CPA firms that want a unique design or features that other template-based providers do not offer. CPAsites.com takes pride in being 100% CPA-owned and managed, which gives them the ability to relate to the online needs of CPA firms. Strengths CPAsites does not use pre-designed templates, so all websites are...…

Dustin Wheeler

July 27, 2012 

AccountantsWorld — Website Reliefwww.AccountantsWorld.com Best Fit:Small accounting practices, particularly those using the AccountantsWorld Power Practice suite, who will benefit from integration with professional programs and client portals. Strengths There are hundreds of templates with an unlimited number of combinations to choose from. Free unlimited support and web-based seminars. Seamless integration with the AccountantsWorld online applications....…

Dustin Wheeler

July 27, 2012 

With the revamped point of sale product from QuickBooks, they have succeeded in expanding their market considerably.

Mary Girsch-Bock