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A Quick Guide to Engaging With Accountants Online

Apr 30, 2012 at 8:40 pm in Social by Alom Rouf · 14 Comments »

Our agenda is very simple, we want to get more members within the finance industry engaging and networking using Online Social Media tools.

There are now several portals and tools for us to do this, such as Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook, amongst other niche networks.

Online Social Media is now at the tip of everyone’s tongues, and it is definitely something we should not overlook as finance professionals.

Most social media experts suggest that the tools are there to “engage” with others to  [read more →]

How an accountant can help your business

Apr 1, 2012 at 2:21 pm in Business by Alom Rouf · 5 Comments »

Firstly, ask yourself, why do I need an accountant?

You may have recently started up a new business either as a sole trader or a partnership, or have incorporated a company.

You may have rental income from properties.

You may have made a capital gain from selling a property.

You may have foreign income that you wish to or are required to declare.

You may just have a business idea in your head that you wish to discuss.

If you can relate to any one or  [read more →]

Online Social Networking for Accountants

at 2:15 pm in Social by Alom Rouf · 16 Comments »

Let us start by defining the term ‘Social Networking’.

Taken from the Oxford Dictionary, Social Networking is:

“the use of dedicated websites and applications to communicate with other users, or to find people with similar interests to one’s own”

Social Networking has been carried out by Accountants, for a very long time, to network and build bigger and better client bases, even before Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter existed.

They did it in the conventional form of ‘meeting-up’ with a group of like-minded individuals to  [read more →]