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'Do it once and forget it' - why this is not how SEO works

SEO, or search engine optimisation, is the work that needs to be done to make sure your website appears when people use a search engine to look for companies like you.

15 Jul 2019

Five reasons why accountants should use Digital Signatures

Accountancy firms are ever evolving, and keeping up with the latest developments isn’t always easy.

08 Jul 2019

Why MTD is your opportunity to go digital

Digital transformation is one of the most talked about priorities in business today. It can mean anything from creating new online products to cutting costs.

01 Jul 2019

Making Tax Digital – 5 tips for accountants

Making Tax Digital (MTD) is a massive shift for the accountancy sector, instigated last year by HMRC.

27 Jun 2019

Making Tax Digital: Why you need to prepare now

Making Tax Digital is a major programme from HMRC. It has already started with many businesses now needing to file their VAT returns via an online system.

17 Jun 2019

Making Tax Digital for VAT

As of April 2019 many businesses now need to follow new rules to 'Make Tax Digital for VAT'. It means that, as an accountant, you need to keep digital records for your clients and submit VAT returns online via certain software.

10 Jun 2019

Data Encryption, what is it and why is it important?

It’s often said today that data is the new oil – the most valuable resource in the world. But something so precious is always attractive to thieves… or in the case of data, hackers.

03 Jun 2019

Branding for accountants

As an accountant you’re probably aware that having a company name, a logo and website is important.

22 May 2019

Browsers you should be using

Did you know that Internet Explorer (IE) is officially dead? This may come as news to many people in companies that have yet to upgrade to Windows 10 – and there are still many around.

13 May 2019

Making Tax Digital: why your website has never been more important

As an accountant you will already be well aware of the importance of having a strong website – largely for generating new business, but also for engaging existing clients.

07 May 2019

Why 'bounce rate' isn’t a good measure of website performance

Once you have a website you’re happy with, the next step is to track how it’s performing, usually with Google Analytics. But there are so many measurements you can look at on its dashboard, it’s hard to know where to start.

23 Apr 2019

What does data protection look like post Brexit?

Data protection has been a hot topic in recent years, ever since the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) was adopted by the EU in 2016 and was rolled out across all EU states in May 2018.

15 Apr 2019