Amplify

Welcome to episode 4 of this season of Amplify - the podcast for accounting firm growth!  In this episode host Mike Jones, CEO and Managing Partner of Resound, sits down with Jeff Phillips, founder of Accountingfly, the recruitment platform that "is practically singlehandedly awakening the profession to the enormous potential of hiring staff remotely.  Tune into this conversation as Mike and Jeff...

Welcome to episode 3 of this season of Amplify - the podcast for accounting firm growth!  On this episode host Mike Jones, CEO and Managing Partner of Resound, sits down with Kassi Rushing, Vice President, Organizational Strategy & Employee Experience at Blue Hen Agency. Kassi has over the last 20 years, Kassi has been connecting people, processes and resources necessary to create an unrivaled emp...

Welcome to episode 2 of this season of the Amplify - the podcast for accounting firm growth!  On this episode host Mike Jones, CEO and Managing Partner of Resound, sits down with Mark Horstman, co-founder of Manager Tools,  a management consulting and training company to discuss the topic of employee retention. Mark is also the host of the Manager Tools Podcast. The #1 business podcast in the worl...

Amplify - Season 1, Episode 1. Join host Mike Jones with Andrea Sardone from PBMares as they discuss the changes in compensation within the intersection of marketing and accounting in accounting firms.  About Our Guest Andrea Sardone   Director of Marketing, PBMares LLP Andrea has over 30 years in various aspects of marketing and communications. Her expertise is in Challenger Brands, digital marke...

In this episode of AAMplify!, interviewer Mike Jones, Managing Partner, Resound discuss the 2022 AAM Compensation Survey & Report with Dawn Wagenaar, Principal & Christine Nelson, Lead Communications Consultant, Ingenuity Marketing Group.

In this episode of AAMplify! we discuss the Hinge Marketing Survey for the Association for Accounting Marketing. AAMplify! Host: Host: Chuck Summers, Director of Practice Growth, MCM CPAs & Advisors AAMplify! Guests: Donna Erbs, Chief Marketing Officer, Anders CPAs + Advisors

In this episode of AAMplify, interviewer Chuck Summers, Director of Practice Growth, MCM CPAs & Advisors discusses the AAM Marketing Budget Benchmark Study with guests Lee Frederiksen, Ph. D., Managing Partner, Hinge, Becca Johns, Director of Practice Growth with Rea & Associates, and Korby Boswell, Senior Marketing & Growth Specialist, Adams Brown.

How To Promote Career Growth For All Rising Stars Guests: Cheryl Foster, Director of Practice Growth, Brown Smith Wallace AND Siri Svay, Practice Growth Specialist, PKF Texas Host: Host: Chuck Summers, Director of Practice Growth, MCM CPAs & Advisors

AAMplify's host, Chuck Summers, Director of Practice Growth, MCM CPAs & Advisors interview's guest John Garrett, Author and Thought Provoker.

AAMplify's host, Chuck Summers, Director of Practice Growth, MCM CPAs & Advisors interview's guests Ed Warren, Business Development Director, Dinamis and Gary Braun, Partner, Pivotal Advisors.

On this episode of the Association for Accounting Marketing's podcast, Beth Nelson, marketing communications coordinator at Barnes Dennig and Robert Ramsay, director/owner at Barnes Dennig talk about general data protection regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and what accounting firms are doing to comply.

Samantha Nystrom, content & digital marketing manager, and Eric Majchrzak, shareholder and chief strategy officer at Beach Flesichman talk about the evolving roles those of us in the accounting marketing profession are facing. CPA marketing and, in general, marketing accounting services continues to change, which makes marketing management more complicated. Listen up as Eric shares some great mark...

Samantha Dittloff, Marketing Director at Chortek and Stephen Stanczak, Principal at Ondyr Marketing discuss SEO and next level techniques and tactics to apply to your firm's efforts.

Lauren Clemmer, executive director of the Association for Accounting Marketing (AAM), and Lee Frederiksen, Ph. D, managing partner at Hinge Research Institute, discuss the findings of the 2019 Marketing Budget Benchmark Study. The bi-annual survey is designed to provide accounting marketing professionals, firm leaders and business developers with the insight needed to determine whether your CPA fi...

In this episode of AAMplify, interviewer Chuck Summers, Practice Growth Executive at MCM CPAs & Advisors interviews Matt Saltzman, Director Strategic Advisory Services at Strothman and Company. Chuck and Matt talk about mergers and acquisitions in the accounting accounting industry and ways to ease culture shock from non-accounting firms. This really is a great episode for both accounting firm mar...

In this episode of AAMplify, interviewer Katie Tolin of CPA Growth Guides interviews Nick Norton, Partner at Peterson Sullivan LLP. Katie and Nick talk about advisory services and survival in the accounting accounting industry. This really is a great episode for both accounting firm marketers and accounting firm business developers interested in how to move forward in the accounting industry with...

In this episode of AAMplify, interviewer Scott Dine, Partner + Technical Director at Catalyst Group interviews Amanda Wilkie, PMP Consultant at Boomer Consulting. Amanda and Scott talk about Blockchain Technology and its impact on the accounting industry. Don't worry, this podcast does not get too technical - just enough to provide a foundation for the discussion.

In this month's episode of AAMplify, interviewer Abbey Kanellakis, Practice Growth Manager at Rea & Associates, Inc. interviews Becky Livingston, Owner of Penheel Marketing. Together they talk about the growing influence of AI (Artificial Intelligence) and machine learning in the marketing industry and its impact on on the accounting industries.

If you are in marketing and business development, you are probably familiar with KPI (Key Performance Indicators), but which KPIs should business developers measure? In this episode Patrick J. Huegel​, Marketing Manager for AAFCPAs, interviews Jason Jobgen, Director and Business Developer at BKD CPAs. "If you are a 100% dedicated business developer, the most important thing you should be measuring...

Data is coming at us from all directions, but do we know the sources and what to do with it? In this episode Chuck Summers, Practice Growth Executive at MCM CPAs, interviews Rebecca Weiand, Practice Growth Specialist at Rea & Associates and they discuss the different sources of data that most accounting firms can pull from and ways to listen to what your data is saying. We all have the responsibil...

Jessica James, Marketing Manager at Webster Rogers, LLP interviews Heath Alloway,  National Growth Manager at BKD, LLP and they discuss how accounting firms can use big data save time and improve decision making and applying big data to target prospects and clients via the internet.

Watch this episode of AAMplify! where Scott Dine, Partner and Technical Director at Catalyst Group Marketing interviews AAM Volunteer of the Year and Current Board Member, Nicole Sterling. Nicole is the Director of Marketing and Communications at RSW Accounting + Consulting in Montréal (Québec). Nicole has first hand knowledge of what it is like to be both a marketer and a business developer for h...

In this Episode, Abbey Kanellakis, Practice Growth Manager with Rea & Associates, Inc. interviews AAM Hall of Fame legend August Aquila of AQUILA Global Advisors, LLC. Together they discuss the business development topic of pricing and where marketers fit in.

In this Episode, Laurie Stiles, Marketing Director at HHM CPAs, interviews Nikki Burgeson, Director of Sales at Rehmann. Together they discuss the anatomy of a sales process.

In this Episode, Katie Tolin, Chief Growth Guide at CPA Growth Guides, interviews Danny Estrada, Founder of E Squared. They discuss CRM's and what information business developers need from their CMR's to be successful.