‘Appy Hour Blog
Reimagining Client Onboarding for Lasting Relationships
Let’s talk about onboarding. Yes, onboarding. That first impression, the moment where clients decide if you’re the accounting pro of their dreams or just another bogged down spreadsheet slinger. Done well, onboarding builds trust, reduces chaos, and sets the tone of...
ApprovalMax Pay: Transforming Payment Chaos into Smooth Sailing
Managing business payments can sometimes feel like a game of whack-a-mole—just when you think you've got everything under control, another approval pops up out of nowhere! Lost emails, delayed authorizations, and security concerns can slow things down and create...
Task Managers are the Engine Powering an Accounting Practice
In a modern accounting practice, task management is the invisible engine driving every client deliverable, deadline, and team collaboration. When it’s working well, your firm flows like a well-rehearsed jazz band. When it’s not? Welcome to missed deadlines, endless...
The AI Secret Behind Smarter Client Work
Let’s set the record straight—Client Hub isn’t your average client manager. Nope. It’s more like a smart sidekick with hidden AI powers, designed to take the chaos out of client work and turn your workflow into something that actually... flows. The best part? You...
LIVE at Scaling New Heights!
The ‘Appy Hour went LIVE from the floor of Scaling New Heights 2025! Liz and Heather brought their signature energy to Orlando, surrounded by fellow accounting pros, amazing tech, and nonstop good vibes. The ‘Appy Hour team lit up the conference floor with laughs,...
Why Data Security Should Be Top Priority for Accounting Professionals
As accounting professionals, you deal with sensitive financial data every single day. But here’s the thing—data security is too often an afterthought. With the rise of cyberattacks, data breaches, and internal risks, financial data is more vulnerable than ever. If...
Unlocking Efficiency in Client Communication
If there’s one thing accounting professionals never have enough of, it’s time. There are endless deadlines to meet, documents to track down, and clients to update. But one of the biggest drains on your time might be the last thing you'd expect: communication. Client...
App-tastic Efficiency with Xero
When it comes to efficiency, there’s good… and then there’s App-tastic efficiency—the kind that streamlines your workflows, delights your clients, and gives you back the most precious thing of all: time. On this week’s episode of The Appy Hour, Liz Scott and Heather...
Accounting Today Live
The Growth Forum buzz was real — and your favorite special hosts Liz Scott and Heather Satterley were in the thick of it at this year’s Accounting Today Growth Forum in sunny San Diego! With a front-row seat to some of the industry's most exciting AI developments (and...