The Problem With Hourly Billing profitability value based pricing Jan 09, 2023

Don’t be like the lawyers

Sorry lawyers! 

But clients really hate being billed by the hour. It gives them no certainty in what they’re going to get and puts them off calling you or emailing you if they’re going to get a bill every time they do/ 

Are you really the...

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Make space for the VIP clients! positioning profitability vip Sep 20, 2021

One of the biggest fails for most people starting out is that they end up taking on everyone and anyone, every client they meet, essentially, and then suddenly they're just bogged down with far too much work and clients that don't hold much value in their work.

You've got to be really clear and...

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Ditch the timesheet! (How to effectively measure profitability & productivity) accountant client satisfaction productivity profitability timesheets Jun 22, 2020

If you're an accountant do you still use timesheets in your practice?

In my last mentoring session I did a poll. There were about 50 accountants there and more than half said that they still used timesheets in their practice.

Now the vast majority don't use timesheets for billing purposes. So...

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Time-based billing is a crazy way to price. Here's 3 reasons why... pricing profitability value pricing May 18, 2020

If you're an accountant, do you still bill by the hour?

Now I know in recent years, many accountants have transitioned away thankfully from time-based billing. But there is still many that do, however, have very strong opinions on this.

I believe that time-based billing is a crazy way to price....

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