The Ambitious Bookkeeper Podcast

197 ⎸ [Q&A] Tech, Pricing, Client Acquisition, & Services


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Are you dreaming of starting your own bookkeeping business but feeling overwhelmed by all the decisions you need to make? You're not alone. As someone who's built a successful bookkeeping practice from scratch, I know firsthand that figuring out what services to offer, how to price them, where to find clients, and what technology you need can feel like navigating a maze.

In this episode you’ll hear:

  • Advice on determining pricing strategies for bookkeeping services
  • Practical methods for finding clients
  • Recommendations for essential tech tools for new bookkeepers
  • What bookkeeping services are most in-demand and how to decide which ones to offer

Resources mentioned in this episode:

  • Ambitious Bookkeeper Free Training: http://www.ambitiousbookkeeper.com/training
  • Mini Courses: http://www.ambitiousbookkeeper.com/store
    • Pricing for Profit
    • Bookkeeping Client Closer
  • Bookkeeping Business Accelerator: http://www.ambitiousbookkeeper.com/bba
  • Software tools mentioned: 
    • QuickBooks
    • Xero
    • Shopify
    • TaxJar
    • A2X
    • Hubdoc
    • Calendly
    • Google Suite/Workspace
    • Zoom
    • Loom
    • Asana
    • Canva
    • Dubsado


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