The Cloud Stories podcast shares the stories behind the people who build or use Cloud Apps that extend the capability of online accounting software. It explores:
How to implement and integrate Cloud Apps with online accounting software to automate processes, improve productivity, and profitability;
How to build a business developing Cloud Apps;
How to adopt Cloud Apps, build your own preferred tech stack, and introduce Cloud Apps to your client base.
"I think mapping the business process as soon as possible is very useful. Investigate as you explore the solutions presented today and what options might be for your business. It'll help you map your business needs from the software".—Matthew Peng, Founder of Business Continuum. "I believe life happens for me, not to me. This [...]
"XBert has become, over the last two years, a tool for us that has given us the most profound change in how we've worked, more so than anything else except the transition from desktop to cloud-based products. I'm giving XBert the credit for changing how we now operate. Because of that I was more [...]
"I saw this massive opportunity of big businesses and small businesses operating in exactly the same way. There was this instant excitement of being able to have a conversation with someone, see them act on it, and then see the magic results of it. Then, I realised that I had to get out of [...]
In this episode, Tom Herbert, technology editor at AccountingWEB.co.uk, shares his insights on the British Post Office scandal, which has been ongoing for decades, ruining the lives of many subpostmasters.Heather and Tom discussed the problems with the Post Office's Fujitsu Horizon point of sale system implementation, leading to unbalanced reconciliations and accusations of theft against [...]
Explore key accounting industry trends to watch in 2024, including the growing role of storytelling, adoption of AI automation tools, hybrid remote work models, and evolving practice management software in the accounting industry. Bonus: LinkedIn Storytelling Secrets: How to create viral posts from someone who has! This episode is kindly sponsored by Employment [...]
"If you’re going to sell to accountants, and you’re going to position yourself as "I’m an escaped accountant" you’re saying to your customer I got sick of what you're doing. I look down on you. I'm doing something different. I mean, it's ridiculous. It's just ridiculous." – David Boyar, CEO of ChangeGPS. "The data [...]
The big news is I’m Rebranding the Cloud Stories podcast to the Accounting Apps podcast In this episode, I talk about . . . Summer adventures with family and Chester the Border Collie in Elanora and Crows Nest Catching up on admin backlog and office makeover Website update with recent photos and videos Rebranding [...]
In today’s episode, we're diving into the revolutionary world of ChatGPT and its impact on the accounting industry. Stay tuned as we explore how this AI tool is more than just a tech gimmick – it's a game-changer. In this episode, we'll discuss: The early adoption of ChatGPT and its evolving capabilities The balance [...]
"One way to think of Translucent is a bit like a data warehouse. We’re trying to give our users a single source of truth and break down the walls. They might be using five Xeros or 50 Xeros. It doesn’t matter. They’ve got one set of data, one warehouse of data. Everything in one [...]
Today I’m bringing you eight interviews from the floor of the Sydney Accounting and Business Expo held November 2023. I had a brilliant time at the Expo. I delivered four sessions on Apps, AI, ChatGPT and habits and, honestly, was shocked at how packed they all were. Expos gave me an efficient opportunity to [...]
