In this episode, we explore methods for demonstrating marketing ROI to firm leadership with insights from Courtney Kiss, Chief Operating Officer at Johnson Lambert. With a rich background in marketing, business development, and human resources, Courtney shares her expertise on effective communication of the financial impact of marketing efforts. As the current President of the Association for Accounting Marketing (AAM), she brings a wealth of knowledge in strategic presentations and detailed reporting. Discover how to not only showcase ROI but also elevate your influence within the organization, securing a seat at the leadership table. Explore creative campaigns that have proven success, with case studies of innovative marketing initiatives that highlight their strategic approaches and tangible value to clients and firms.

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Join Mike Jones from Resound at The Association for Accounting Marketing Summit 2024 as he interviews attendees. 

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In this episode, we explore how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping the marketing industry. Our guest, Blake Oliver, a CPA and CEO at Earmark, shares his personal experience in leveraging AI for various marketing tasks. He discusses how AI-driven technologies have optimized customer insights, personalized campaigns, and predicted consumer behavior with remarkable precision. We delve into the practical applications of AI in marketing automation, content creation, and targeted advertising, shedding light on successful AI implementations. Blake also touches on the ethical considerations and data privacy safeguards associated with AI use. He emphasizes the strategic advantages of integrating AI to enhance marketing ROI and maintain a competitive edge in today’s digital marketplace.

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Karl Feldman, a seasoned partner at Hinge disucsses how to navigate today’s competitive landscape, showcasing your expertise is essential for professional services firms With a wealth of experience in content marketing and brand development, Karl has guided numerous firms to elevate their market positioning and achieve thought leadership status.

In this episode, we delve into the art of impactful content marketing campaigns. From blogs to whitepapers and videos, discover how these mediums can effectively showcase your firm’s knowledge and the value you deliver. Learn to communicate your expertise authentically, build authority within your niche, and engage your audience through strategic content creation.

For more Amplify episodes and to learn more about the Association for Accounting Marketing, visit accountingmarketing.org/category/amplify

Join Mike Jones from Resound at The Association for Accounting Marketing Summit 2024 as he interviews attendees. 

For more Amplify episodes and to learn more about the Association for Accounting Marketing, visit accountingmarketing.org/category/amplify

Explore the unique challenges and opportunities of being in roles that aren’t always billable but are always valuable. In this episode, Amanda Simmonds, Director of Talent Advisor Services at Spirrall, shares her insights and strategies for effectively advocating for yourself when you’re in a solo role, or a new role. Amanda discusses practical tips for managing workload, gaining leadership support, and showcasing achievements to ensure your contributions are recognized and valued.

Whether you're a department of one or leading a small team, this episode provides valuable advice on standing out and making a significant impact.

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Learn how to showcase the unique advantages of smaller firms with Kelly Schuknecht from Summit Virtual CFO by Anders. In this episode delve into the strategies that empower small accounting firms to thrive despite resource constraints. Our guest, Kelly Schuknecht, Marketing Director at Summit Virtual CFO, shares valuable insights on leveraging niche expertise and personalized service to make a significant impact. Kelly emphasizes the power of building strong relationships and delivering customized solutions, talks about how specialized knowledge allows firms to stand out in the market and explores practical tips for enhancing client satisfaction while driving growth.

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This episode features Gilbert (Gil) R. Vasquez, Managing Partner at Vasquez and Company , who tells his unique story as leader of one of the largest minorities owned CPA firms while discussing strategies for effectively showcasing your own unique value. This episode explores the importance of gaining valuable experiences and leveraging them to highlight your own personal brand. Gil emphasizes the importance of building credibility through your own brand and challenging stereotypes to be true to oneself. Highlighting the importance of community involvement, Gil shares his beliefs around fairness and how his approach has helped his career.

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Hear the secrets to qualifying marketing-generated leads with Stacy Dreher, director of practice growth at James Moore & Co., on this episode of Amplify! She’s sharing insights into the intricate process of qualifying marketing-generated leads from the importance of collaboration between sales and marketing teams to the pivotal role of responsiveness in lead management. Listeners gain a comprehensive understanding of the strategies and tactics she’s employing to maximize conversion rates and drive growth.

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Guest: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stacydreher/ | www.jmco.com  

Host: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-camara/ | https://insidepublicaccounting.com/

An increase in the use of digital platforms requires you to align advertising strategies with consumer behavior. In this Amplify! podcast, Sean Smith, chief marketing officer at Schneider Downs, delves into the nuances of digital advertising from key metrics for measuring success to different ad types to budgeting with continuous monitoring. Also, hear how innovative partnerships and creative content are helping firms engage audiences in the competitive digital landscape, ultimately driving brand awareness and achieving marketing objectives.

Guest: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sean-smith-6595461/ | schneiderdowns.com

Host: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-camara/ | https://insidepublicaccounting.com/

For more Amplify episodes and to find out more about the Assocation for Accounting Marketing visit  https://accountingmarketing.org/category/amplify/.