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Building A Successful CPA Practice

YoungUpstarts

Once you go through the steps to complete your education and obtain your CPA license, you can start working toward building up your business. Here are some important first steps that can help you build up a successful CPA firm. Choose a Business Model. Choose a Business Model. Create a Comprehensive Plan.

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Startup Secrets for New Entrepreneurs

The Startup Magazine

In addition to developing a detailed business plan, consider starting small and adding customers slowly. Likewise, learn the nuts and bolts of creating a vast network of personal and professional contacts. Here are more details about startup secrets every business owner should know about. Make a Two-Year Business Plan.

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Entrepreneurial Profile #2: The Expert

Up and Running

Sue originally went to school to be a CPA. But, ultimately Sue found herself facing a somewhat uncomfortable business reality – lead generation. Sue joined several local networking organizations. Unlike Omar, who was bit by the entrepreneurial bug early in his life, Sue entered entrepreneurship as an afterthought.

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How to Become Your Own Boss in 2015 (Webinar Recap)

Up and Running

That is a mistake and I’m going to teach you how to get to the nitty-gritty of that, so that you make sure that the day you open your business you know who your target customer is. We’re also going to talk about developing a business plan. I want you to have a plan for success, so we’re going to talk about that.

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5 Things You Can Offer People When You Don’t Have Money

Austin Startup

I got my taxes done by a CPA while I helped him redo his website. If you can write business plans, or you’re good at pitching, or you can debug a product, then you have something to offer. I also happen to work with tons of freelancers per my company , so I have a large network of developers and graphic designers that I can tap.

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How to Turn Your Hobby Into a Business

Up and Running

Develop a Plan. As you develop a business plan and a roll-out plan, and think about each step along the way, and what you will need to take each step. Plan to have the information and resources you will need at each marker. A CPA is equally important, and will help address tax considerations and preparation.

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12 Questions: Meet Pamela Harvey (USA)

crowdSPRING Blog

I also like the work I did (on cS) for a social networking site, where the brand name of the site was a pun on the name of an historical figure. This is not a comment on health professionals or on CPA practitioners. Ah yes, that’s an all-too-common problem. Maybe I should post a project on cS! The profession is that wide open.