Discover what you can do right now to protect your firm from a data breach In recent times, Australia found itself a target for cyberattacks. Clearly some of our biggest brands are underprepared, but more alarming is that SME businesses are 3 x more likely to be...
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Helping your team to work from home: 5 tips & tricks to use technology to your advantage
by Brad Geelan | Dec 1, 2020 | Financial Services, Practice Management, Team Leadership, Technology
It’s been a year of learning, change, and adaptation; particularly for how we run our businesses. For many, it’s been the first time we’ve had to work remotely for more than a day or two, quickly re-jigging processes and systems to enable entire teams to keep things...
Tenacious tech: what CEOs need to drive unprecedented growth
by Brad Lynch | Nov 17, 2020 | Financial Services, Latest News, Practice Management, Technology, Technology Support
CEOs have a distinct vantage point. Even under the most challenging circumstances, they're often bullish about their ability to advance their companies. With the right technology in tow, they're likely to do just that. Whether harnessing emerging tech, upskilling...
Making the switch back again: working in the office after COVID
by Iain Enticott | Nov 11, 2020 | Featured Articles, Financial Services, Practice Management, Team Leadership, Technology, Technology Support, Workflow Management
So, what’s next now that the traditional workplace is behind us? As COVID-19 restrictions finally start to ease around Australia, companies and organisations will need to prepare to reopen their businesses. It’s time for business leaders to consider how they want to...
5 things you should consider before you implement a client portal
by Brad Geelan | Nov 10, 2020 | Client Management, Document Management, Financial Services, Software Support, Technology
Will 2021 be the year you implement a client portal? Here are 5 things you should consider before you do. As we’ve all become more mobile in the past year, you have likely been looking at your processes, systems, and infrastructure in a new light: Is it simple – for...
How to create a harmonious hybrid office
by Brad Lynch | Nov 3, 2020 | Featured Articles, Financial Services, Practice Management, Team Leadership, Technology, Workflow Management
The COVID-19 pandemic has acted as a cultural reset, having forced both individuals and companies to reassess their capabilities and to swiftly and dynamically enact change in order to stay afloat in uncertain times. As we all know, one of the most significant changes...
Fixed Fee Playbook: How to implement fixed fees in your accounting firm
by Amelia Wigley | Oct 19, 2020 | Financial Services, Practice Management, Technology, Workflow Management
Your complete guide to smoothly transitioning to a fixed fee pricing model with Practice Ignition. As we head towards the end of the calendar year it’s important to be thinking about how to set yourself up for success in the new year. If you’ve been thinking about...