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Cyber-Shopping: 10 Tips for Safe Online Holiday Shopping

11/29/2011 - 12:32 - 1624 reads

Internet Retailer reports that 72 percent of U.S. online consumers expect to shop online this holiday season. The Oklahoma Society of CPAs has some advice for those of you who want to avoid walking the aisles and lugging bags at the local shopping mall.

Gone Phishing: Dealing with Internet Thugs

11/28/2011 - 11:23 - 2599 reads

Members of the legal and financial community have received a phishing message in the past week purportedly from AccountingWEB. As with the other phishing schemes, this message is not a legitimate message, it should be deleted, and any attachments should be ignored.

Resilience Planning is Step One for Migration to Cloud

11/18/2011 - 12:09 - 1984 reads

There remains a lingering lack confidence in the resilience of many Cloud solutions. The CIO must look at moving the Cloud computing discussion past technology and economics and onto the major benefits such as business agility, time to market, and competitive positioning

CPA.com: New e-Mail Service for AICPA Members

11/16/2011 - 20:24 - 1510 reads

CPA2Biz, the technology subsidiary of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), will offer a CPA-branded email service for members on CPA2Biz’s new umbrella brand, CPA.com in coming weeks.

Unlimited access: Client portals revolutionize business practices

09/22/2011 - 09:51 - 2843 reads

Accountants will tell you that client portal technology is no longer an accessory for accounting firms – it is a necessity for firms that want to do business in the ever-expanding world of wired commerce.

A social life: When employees and applicants take to Facebook

07/18/2011 - 23:02 - 5317 reads

Imagine one of your employees bashes your company or their coworkers on Facebook. You might think that you could fire that employee. But you would probably be wrong.

Top tech etiquette offenders; guide helps prevent blunders

02/18/2011 - 16:42 - 4443 reads

In the days when tweets were bird sounds and a text was a book, workplace blunders had a limited audience. Now, however, these missteps can receive broad exposure with unhappy consequences.

Creating a memorable 'About Us' page for your site

02/16/2011 - 17:15 - 3406 reads - 1 comment

It is tax season again, which means that people are shopping for accountants. When potential clients are researching and evaluating your firm, the first step will be to do a quick Google search and find your web site.

Six reasons why CPA firms should consider SEO

12/14/2010 - 15:48 - 3682 reads

Getting noticed in the right place during an Internet search is what search engine optimization is all about. A developing technology, SEO increases the likelihood your company will be easily found by prospects.

Social networking site for Canadian accountants launches

12/07/2010 - 18:04 - 2794 reads

BeansTalk is a new online community designed to offer unique content and opportunities for Canadian accountants, financial planners, tax experts, and bookkeepers.