tech and fintech

make meetings more memorable

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warmly, allows you to look up your contacts and helps you find insights and background.

install fun and functional apps that integrate with zoom.

by beth ziesenis
app of the week

if zoom is your preferred online meeting app, you are in luck! did you know there is a zoom app marketplace? zoom has more than 1,500 apps available, and there have been more than 6,000,000 app installs. a perfect day to explore these is coming april 1, national fun at work day. (yes, it coincides with april fools’ day.)

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the new zoom apps go beyond simple integration to let you use all kinds of apps right inside your zoom meetings. the apps include ice-breaking tools such as heads up! from ellen degeneres, bingo, trivia and word-guessing games.

but there are some things to keep in mind.

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why vc is a bigger threat than ai

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how big money could change everything.

by seth fineberg
at large

here is some truth, at least that i believe, accountants need to know: accountants in practice today, particularly firm owners, should be more afraid of venture capital entering the profession than ai or any like form of automation. a bold statement, i know but stay with me and see if you agree.

more seth fineberg: what does taking control of your firm mean? | accountants need each other more than ever | marchternity: just say ‘no’ |

some thoughts on in-person events | so you think you know accountants? | what bogs down accountants

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at the core of this viewpoint is how i believe the two will, respectively, impact the profession at large. the major difference, to me, is that one has the potential to help the profession move forward while the other could change its dynamic for the worse.

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trust but verify… everything

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fight back against fake reviews.

by beth ziesenis
app of the week

magicians practice the art of illusion and national smoke and mirrors day (march 29) celebrates their skills.

but in today’s world, technology can also deceive us very easily.

more apps of the week:  make your computer a clean slate | recycle and repurpose old devices | enlist ai for more productive meetings | keep teams on task with project management apps | apps to put your affairs in order | app of the week: celebrate black business month | app of the week: cheap flights | help your clients save money | time to upgrade your spreadsheets | app of the week: secretly stash cash | easy apps for increasing client engagement with video | app of the week: grow your business knowledge and career skill sets | app of the week: upgrade your resume | app of the week: end procrastination | 
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fight back against fake reviews on shopping sites like amazon, ebay, best buy and other shopping sites with fakespot.

how does it work?

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how to get clients to adopt caas tech

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hitendra patil cas q-and-a logofocus on the meaning, not the mechanics.

by hitendra patil
client accounting services: the definitive success guide

q: what suggestions do you have to help with client adoption of caas software and technologies?

more cas q&a: there are only three growth strategies | eight steps to optimize capacity | battling cas cost pushback | will my clients find cas expensive? | cas: much more than bookkeeping
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a: thank you for this very important question.

client accounting and advisory services (cas/caas) are services that leverage accountants’ e3, i.e., expertise, experience and education. your clients do not have the e3.
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phishing attack hackers have a new trick

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and it’s working. faceless hooded anonymous computer hacker with programming code from monitor

by rick richardson

cybercriminals are experimenting with a new method of delivering dangerous payloads and employing targeted phishing emails to infect users with malware.

according to a study by proofpoint, digital onenote notebooks (denoted by “.one” extensions) are increasingly being used by cyber-attackers to spread malware. onenote is included in the microsoft 365 office software bundle and is a widely used piece of software.

more tech this week:  chatgpt: what it is. why you need to know. | russia-linked ransomware back with a vengeance | amazon aws: the mainframe killer? | amazon launching its first internet satellites | russian solarwinds hackers at it again | nasa finds a $10 quintillion asteroid | firms must balance benefits, risks of emerging technology | microsoft and google go to war
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onenote documents are rarely misused in this manner, according to cybersecurity professionals, and there is only one clear reason attackers are experimenting with them: they can more readily avoid threat detection than other attachments. and it seems to be effective.

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countdown to important dates

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including the big one in april.

by beth ziesenis
app of the week

i bet you already know how many days, hours and minutes there are until the tax deadline. but just in case…

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create your own countdown to anything with a beautiful background on a super cool site to celebrate national countdown day every march 21. read more →

dustin verity: keep an open mind and constantly learn

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tech allows small to mid-size firms to provide better cas.

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transformation talks
with bill penczak
center for accounting transformation

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center for accounting transformation

dustin verity admits to being cautious. he also admits to being a technophile.

in the latest episode of transformation talks, the cpa explained being conflicted between his obsession with playing with the latest technology and finding the right fit for his firm.

more: secret to success? a growth and abundance mindset | o.d. lanier: stepping into advisory | from tax to transformation | early adopters gain an edge in audit | why the future is in risk advisory | four strategies for a future ready firm
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“i’ve always been interested in technology and, and you know, efficiencies,” verity said, always wanting to know how his firm could produce more and work more efficiently. “that means less hours that we have to spend in the office ourselves.”  read more →

the top hotspot router – and why you need it

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reliability. adaptability. and cool capabilities.

by rick richardson

your phone probably has a built-in hotspot feature that enables you to share your internet connection with other devices, regardless of whether you use an iphone or an android smartphone.

more tech this week: russia-linked ransomware back with a vengeance | amazon aws: the mainframe killer? | amazon launching its first internet satellites | russian solarwinds hackers at it again | nasa finds a $10 quintillion asteroid | firms must balance benefits, risks of emerging technology | microsoft and google go to war
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it’s a nice function, but if you use it frequently, a separate mobile hotspot router will probably serve you better.

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solve a math problem without doing math

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or maybe figure out how to help your kids with common core math.

by beth ziesenis
app of the week

pi day is celebrated on march 14 (3.14). people love the theme so much that it’s also the international day of mathematics. bonus: it’s also albert einstein’s birthday!

the nerd power is strong.

more apps of the week:  make your computer a clean slate | recycle and repurpose old devices | enlist ai for more productive meetings | keep teams on task with project management apps | apps to put your affairs in order
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if you would rather celebrate pi day with actual pie than solve math problems, check out the problem-solving ai in these apps.
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be serious about ai, not amused

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learn more | buy now

seven essential things to know.

by hitendra patil
client accounting services: the definitive success guide

unless you live under a stone, you would have heard about all the craze chatgpt has created recently. and most likely, you, too, are amused by it.

more: in “aicccountants,” hitendra patil demystifies artificial intelligence for accountants | how to offer proof to cas prospects | you don’t need a cas sales pitch | get clients to toot your cas horn | how to market cas to existing clients | five methods to show your firm’s marketable value | seven ways to market your cas offering
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an artificial intelligence-powered tool, it is one of the first that allowed people to directly interact with ai in a familiar way how we use chat functions on mobile phones and websites. this ease of access and usage gave it a huge fan following. moreover, it triggered a tsunami of new ai tools emerging all over the internet.
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satellite sos services coming to android users

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apple users can’t have all the fun.

by rick richardson

the iphone 14’s standout feature released by apple last fall was a satellite-based communication service for emergency calls outside the range of cellular networks. recently, qualcomm announced its plans to add a comparable feature to several advanced android phones.

more tech this week:  chatgpt: what it is. why you need to know. | russia-linked ransomware back with a vengeance | amazon aws: the mainframe killer? | amazon launching its first internet satellites | russian solarwinds hackers at it again | nasa finds a $10 quintillion asteroid | firms must balance benefits, risks of emerging technology | microsoft and google go to war
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in some regions, starting in the second half of this year, premium android handsets running qualcomm’s snapdragon 8 gen 2 mobile platform will be able to connect to a satellite-based two-way messaging system.

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in “aiccountants,” hitendra patil demystifies artificial intelligence for accountants

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learn more | buy now

how to make artificial intelligence work in the real world.

by 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 research

卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 senior advisor and best-selling author hitendra patil is launching his latest book, “rise of the aiccountants™ – accountants augmented by artificial intelligence (ai) | the what, why, and how of artificial intelligence for accountants,” now available in paperback or kindle editions here.

more: how much advice should your firm provide? | battling cas cost pushback | will my clients find cas expensive? | cas: much more than bookkeeping | you don’t need a cas sales pitch | get clients to toot your cas horn | seven ways to market your cas offering | how to choose your cas processes | nine ways to measure client experience | twelve clues it’s time to
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one of the accounting profession’s top 100 most influential, patil is a weekly columnist at 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间, and author of “client accounting services: the definitive success guide,” available here, and “accountaneur,” here.

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put a little zip in your zoom

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come on. sit at the cool kids’ table.

group corporate video conference computer monitor screen

by beth ziesenis
app of the week

i don’t think the founders of telecommuter appreciation week could have anticipated worldwide adoption.

more apps of the week:  make your computer a clean slate | recycle and repurpose old devices | enlist ai for more productive meetings | keep teams on task with project management apps | apps to put your affairs in order | app of the week: celebrate black business month | app of the week: cheap flights | help your clients save money | time to upgrade your spreadsheets | app of the week: secretly stash cash | easy apps for increasing client engagement with video | app of the week: grow your business knowledge and career skill sets | app of the week: upgrade your resume | app of the week: end procrastination | 
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the date is a tribute to telephone pioneer alexander graham bell because it’s the week of his birthday (march 3).

so much of the working world experienced telecommuting in 2020, many millions of people learned to say, “you’re on mute” on cue. read more →