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In this episode of Building the Premier Accounting Firm, Kenny Harper of Growth Amplifiers joins Roger Knecht to discuss the nuances of marketing and sales, emphasizing the importance of niching, understanding the customer journey, and sharing value to attract and retain ideal clients for accounting, bookkeeping, and tax businesses. Kenny shares actionable strategies to amplify your firm’s reach and impact.
Key Takeaways:Understand the distinction between marketing (attracting ideal clients) and sales (helping clients achieve their goals).
Share the full range of your services with clients; don’t assume they know what you offer.
Niche your marketing to resonate with specific industries or client types for better engagement.
Focus on building relationships and guiding clients through a journey, rather than pushing for a quick sale.
Seek fresh perspectives to identify blind spots and optimize your marketing and sales efforts.
“Clients don’t know what they don’t know.” - Roger Knecht [09:46]
“Sales is simply just helping people get that value.” - Kenny Harper [14:23]
“You don’t have to niche your whole business, but you should consider niching your marketing.” - Kenny Harper [26:05]
Kenny Harper’s path from recording bands to optimizing marketing strategies for business advisors offers a unique perspective on growth. His early struggles in the music industry taught him the importance of the business side of passion, shaping his approach to helping others amplify their impact.
Thank you for joining us for this enlightening episode of Building the Premier Accounting Firm with Roger Knecht. For additional help and resources for improving your marketing, sales, and ability to build relationships at your accounting firm, call 435-344-2060 to connect with Universal Accounting’s team.
Sponsors:
Universal Accounting Center
Helping accounting professionals confidently and competently offer quality accounting services to get paid what they are worth.
Offers: The Advisors Playbook - Learn how to attract and enrol more ideal customers: https://growthamplifiers.com/amplify/
Get a FREE copy of these books all accounting professionals should use to work on their business and become profitable. These are a must-have addition to every accountant’s library to provide quality CFO & Advisory services as a Profit & Growth Expert today:
“Red to BLACK in 30 days – A small business accountant’s guide to QUICK turnarounds” – This is a how-to guide on how to turn around a struggling business into a more sustainable model. Each chapter focuses on a crucial aspect of the turnaround process - from cash flow management to strategies for improving revenue. This book will teach you everything you need to become a turnaround expert for small businesses.
“in the BLACK, nine principles to make your business profitable” – Nine Principles to Make Your Business Profitable – Discover what you need to know to run the premier accounting firm and get paid what you are worth in this book, by the same author as Red to Black – CPA Allen B. Bostrom. Bostrom teaches the three major functions of business (marketing, production and accounting) as well as strategies for maximizing profitability for your clients by creating actionable plans to implement the nine principles.
“Your Strategic Accountant” - Understand the 3 Core Accounting Services you should offer as you run your business. help your clients understand which numbers they need to know to make more informed business decisions.
“Your Profit & Growth Expert” - Your business is an asset. You should know its value and understand how to maximize it. Beginning with the end in mind helps you work ON your business to build a company you can leave so that it can continue to exist in your absence or build wealth as you retire and enjoy the time, freedom, and life you want and deserve.
Learn what it is you can do to become an author, leveraging your expertise to market your services effectively and get the clients you deserve. This is a webinar you don’t want to miss. Learn from Mike Capuzzi what a Shook is and how you can use it to position yourself as the Premier Accounting Firm in your area. This is a must-see presentation so get ready to take some great notes.
In addition to becoming an author, see what you can do to follow the Turnkey Business plan for accounting professionals. After more than 40 years we’ve identified the best practices of successful accountants and this is a presentation we are happy to share. Check it out and see what you can do to be in business for yourself but not by yourself with Universal Accounting Center. It’s here you can become a:
Professional Bookkeeper, PB
Professional Tax Preparer, PTP
Profit & Growth Expert, PGE
Next, join a group of like-minded professionals within the accounting community. Stay up-to-date on current topics and trends and see what you can do to also give back, participating in relevant conversations as they relate to offering quality accounting services and building your bookkeeping, accounting & tax business.
The Accounting & Bookkeeping Tips Facebook Group
The Universal Accounting Fanpage
Topical Newsletters:
Universal Accounting Success
The Universal Newsletter
Lastly, get your Business Score to see what you can do to work ON your business and have the Premier Accounting Firm. Join over 70,000 business owners and get your score on the 8 Factors That Drive Your Company’s Value.
For Additional FREE Resources for accounting professionals check out this collection HERE!
Be sure to join us for GrowCon, the LIVE event for accounting professionals to work ON their business. This is a conference you don’t want to miss.
Remember this, Accounting Success IS Universal.
Listen to our next episode and be sure to subscribe.
Also, let us know what you think of the podcast and please share any suggestions you may have. We look forward to your input: Podcast Feedback
For more information on how you can apply these principles to start and build your accounting, bookkeeping & tax business please visit us at www.universalaccountingschool.com or call us at 8012653777
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In this episode of Building the Premier Accounting Firm, Kenny Harper of Growth Amplifiers joins Roger Knecht to discuss the nuances of marketing and sales, emphasizing the importance of niching, understanding the customer journey, and sharing value to attract and retain ideal clients for accounting, bookkeeping, and tax businesses. Kenny shares actionable strategies to amplify your firm’s reach and impact.
Key Takeaways:Understand the distinction between marketing (attracting ideal clients) and sales (helping clients achieve their goals).
Share the full range of your services with clients; don’t assume they know what you offer.
Niche your marketing to resonate with specific industries or client types for better engagement.
Focus on building relationships and guiding clients through a journey, rather than pushing for a quick sale.
Seek fresh perspectives to identify blind spots and optimize your marketing and sales efforts.
“Clients don’t know what they don’t know.” - Roger Knecht [09:46]
“Sales is simply just helping people get that value.” - Kenny Harper [14:23]
“You don’t have to niche your whole business, but you should consider niching your marketing.” - Kenny Harper [26:05]
Kenny Harper’s path from recording bands to optimizing marketing strategies for business advisors offers a unique perspective on growth. His early struggles in the music industry taught him the importance of the business side of passion, shaping his approach to helping others amplify their impact.
Thank you for joining us for this enlightening episode of Building the Premier Accounting Firm with Roger Knecht. For additional help and resources for improving your marketing, sales, and ability to build relationships at your accounting firm, call 435-344-2060 to connect with Universal Accounting’s team.
Sponsors:
Universal Accounting Center
Helping accounting professionals confidently and competently offer quality accounting services to get paid what they are worth.
Offers: The Advisors Playbook - Learn how to attract and enrol more ideal customers: https://growthamplifiers.com/amplify/
Get a FREE copy of these books all accounting professionals should use to work on their business and become profitable. These are a must-have addition to every accountant’s library to provide quality CFO & Advisory services as a Profit & Growth Expert today:
“Red to BLACK in 30 days – A small business accountant’s guide to QUICK turnarounds” – This is a how-to guide on how to turn around a struggling business into a more sustainable model. Each chapter focuses on a crucial aspect of the turnaround process - from cash flow management to strategies for improving revenue. This book will teach you everything you need to become a turnaround expert for small businesses.
“in the BLACK, nine principles to make your business profitable” – Nine Principles to Make Your Business Profitable – Discover what you need to know to run the premier accounting firm and get paid what you are worth in this book, by the same author as Red to Black – CPA Allen B. Bostrom. Bostrom teaches the three major functions of business (marketing, production and accounting) as well as strategies for maximizing profitability for your clients by creating actionable plans to implement the nine principles.
“Your Strategic Accountant” - Understand the 3 Core Accounting Services you should offer as you run your business. help your clients understand which numbers they need to know to make more informed business decisions.
“Your Profit & Growth Expert” - Your business is an asset. You should know its value and understand how to maximize it. Beginning with the end in mind helps you work ON your business to build a company you can leave so that it can continue to exist in your absence or build wealth as you retire and enjoy the time, freedom, and life you want and deserve.
Learn what it is you can do to become an author, leveraging your expertise to market your services effectively and get the clients you deserve. This is a webinar you don’t want to miss. Learn from Mike Capuzzi what a Shook is and how you can use it to position yourself as the Premier Accounting Firm in your area. This is a must-see presentation so get ready to take some great notes.
In addition to becoming an author, see what you can do to follow the Turnkey Business plan for accounting professionals. After more than 40 years we’ve identified the best practices of successful accountants and this is a presentation we are happy to share. Check it out and see what you can do to be in business for yourself but not by yourself with Universal Accounting Center. It’s here you can become a:
Professional Bookkeeper, PB
Professional Tax Preparer, PTP
Profit & Growth Expert, PGE
Next, join a group of like-minded professionals within the accounting community. Stay up-to-date on current topics and trends and see what you can do to also give back, participating in relevant conversations as they relate to offering quality accounting services and building your bookkeeping, accounting & tax business.
The Accounting & Bookkeeping Tips Facebook Group
The Universal Accounting Fanpage
Topical Newsletters:
Universal Accounting Success
The Universal Newsletter
Lastly, get your Business Score to see what you can do to work ON your business and have the Premier Accounting Firm. Join over 70,000 business owners and get your score on the 8 Factors That Drive Your Company’s Value.
For Additional FREE Resources for accounting professionals check out this collection HERE!
Be sure to join us for GrowCon, the LIVE event for accounting professionals to work ON their business. This is a conference you don’t want to miss.
Remember this, Accounting Success IS Universal.
Listen to our next episode and be sure to subscribe.
Also, let us know what you think of the podcast and please share any suggestions you may have. We look forward to your input: Podcast Feedback
For more information on how you can apply these principles to start and build your accounting, bookkeeping & tax business please visit us at www.universalaccountingschool.com or call us at 8012653777
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