Mark Lee’s discussion about accountants as business advisors resonates with me but for all the wrong reasons. Mark’s general argument is rooted in a way of thinking I’ve seen that seems specific to the smaller practice but which I believe is doomed to...

We often hear about how the SMB SaaS/cloud accounting vendors are driving value for the very small ‘mom and pop’ shops. Now we’re starting to hear from early adopters of more ‘grown up’ solutions. In this short video, Sallie Kennedy, CFO at The...

I’m part way through a complex travel schedule. Anything that relieves the pain of organizing flights, hotels, transfers and meetings is a massive bonus. Yesterday I wrote on IT Counts about TripIt and how it helps me solve these problems. I also...

David Dobrin picked up my theme on whether ‘pay to play’ does cut it in the 21st century. David’s analysis is generally geared more towards providing insight for the investment community rather than either the buy (customer) or sell (vendor) side in...

Some of the SaaS vendors have forwarded me an email they received from AccountingWeb which says: The following is an invitation to take part in a major product for the SaaS market next year and beyond. In response to overwhelming demand from both our...