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Amplify

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Amplify is podcast dedicated to helping accounting firms grow and thrive. Each season focuses on a particular issue or topic for accounting firm growth. Every episode features expert guests from across the accounting industry with expertise in marketing, business development, HR, strategy, and leadership. Amplify is a production of the Association for Accounting Marketing (AAM).
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Episodes

What Info Business Developers Need From Their CRM System

In this Episode, Katie Tolin, Chief Growth Guide at CPA Growth Guides, interviews Danny Estrada, Founder of E Squared. They discuss CRM's and what information business developers need from their CMR's to be successful.

Jul 16, 201826 minSeason 3Ep. 6

How to Launch Something New

In this episode, Patrick J. Huegel, Marketing Manager at AAFCPAs, interviews Jennifer Hamberger, Chief Marketing Officer, Freed Maxick CPAs, P.C. Together, they address an all to familiar topic of launching something new and discuss ways to approach the important topic.

Jun 22, 201815 minSeason 3Ep. 5

2018 AAM Compensation Survey

In this special episode, recorded at the 2018 AAM Summit in Portland, Oregon, Scott Dine, Partner & Technical Director at Catalyst Group Marketing, interviews Jean Caragher, Founder of Capstone Marketing. This interview is full of great information about the salaries of marketing managers, marketing directors and marketing coordinators in the accounting industry.

May 21, 201814 minSeason 3Ep. 4

How to be a Future Ready Firm

In this episode, Jessica H. James, Marketing Manager for Webster Rogers, interviews Jody L. Padar, CPA, MST, CEO & Principal at New Vision CPA Group. In this episode, Jessica and Jody discuss the four tenets of future ready firms: cloud technology, social business, value pricing, and process.

May 02, 201810 minSeason 3Ep. 3

Smashing the Stereotype of Sales!

In this episode, Abbey Kanellakis, Practice Growth Manager at Rea & Associates, Inc. interviews Todd Cohen, Principal of Sales Leader, LLC. Abbey and Todd talk about the stigma or stereotype of sales and the fact that everyone is in sales. Two of the big takeaways are: 1. We all sell everyday whether we realize it or not. With every interaction, you are leaving an image in someone's mind about you and the firm you work for. 2. If you are part of an organization, whether you realize it or not...

Apr 04, 201828 minSeason 3Ep. 2

How Marketing Helps with Employee Retention

In this episode, Laurie Holt, Marketing Director at HHM CPAs , interviews Rachael Higginbotham, Marketing Director at Postlethwaite & Netterville . Laurie and Rachel discuss how a firm's marketing efforts and initiatives impact employee retention.

Jan 29, 201824 minSeason 3Ep. 1

Tips for Coaching a Partner Through a Sale

In this episode, Katie Tolin, Chief Growth Guide at CPA Growth Guides, interviews Dennis MacGillivray, The Accountable Growth™ Coach. Dennis and Katie discuss tips for coaching partners through a sale. Dennis offers up some great advice on how to choose the right firm/s as well as warning signs when a firm may not be a good fit for acquisition or for sale.

Jan 15, 201824 minSeason 2Ep. 10

Innovative Marketing Strategies

In this episode, Scott Dine, Principal and Technical Director at Catalyst Group Marketing, interviews Rhonda Maraziti, Chief Marketing Officer with WithumSmith + Brown, PC. Withum ranks as the 27th largest public accounting firm in the country, and 6th largest in the Northeast. They have been successfully using videos and social media as a their innovative marketing tools for years.

Nov 29, 201722 minSeason 2Ep. 9

Using LinkedIn to Generate Leads

In this episode, Jessica H. James, Marketing Manager for Webster Rogers, interviews Mark McIntosh, Founder & CEO, RevGrow. They discuss tips and tricks on using LinkedIn to generate leads.

Nov 07, 201711 minSeason 2Ep. 8

How Marketing Spending is Changing

Patrick J. Huegel, Marketing Manager for AAFCPAs interviews Lee Frederiksen, Ph.D., Managing Partner at Hinge. In this episode, Lee and Patrick discuss how marketing spending in the accounting industry is changing. This is a great episode with lots of great information and wisdom from Lee Frederiksen.

Sep 18, 201718 minSeason 2Ep. 7

Building a Sales Culture

In this episode, Ian McManis, Marketing Specialist with Barnes Dennig, interviews Carrie Steffen, President and Co-Founder of The Whetstone Group. Here they discuss what is means to have and how to cultivate a sales culture.

Aug 01, 201733 minSeason 2Ep. 6

Building Your Marketing Technology Stack

In this episode, Scott Dine, Principal + Technical Director at Catalyst Group Marketing, discusses marketing technology stacks and Mishel Justesen, Marketing Technology Manager with Armanino LLP. Mishel discusses her own experiences and provides tips & tricks to help AAMplify! viewers build an effective marketing technology stack.

Jun 08, 201724 minSeason 2Ep. 5

Managing Your Firm's Pipeline Process

In this episode, Katie Tolin, Chief Growth Guide at CPA Growth Guides, LLC, discusses the sales cycle and pipeline processes with Gale Crosley, CPA, CGMA, President at Crosley+Company.

May 11, 201720 minSeason 2Ep. 4

Sales Collaboration Innovation

In this episode, Ian McManis, Marketing Specialist with Barnes Dennis, discusses new innovations in sale collaboration with Chuck Ludmer, Chief Marketing Officer at Cohn Reznick.

Apr 10, 201719 minSeason 2Ep. 3

2017 Trends in CPA Firm Growth

Lauren Clemmer, Executive Director for the Association for Accounting Marketing is interviewed by Alice Grey Harrison, Director of Corporate Communications at Dixon Hughes Goodman LLP.

Mar 01, 201723 minSeason 2Ep. 2

Marketing's Role in the Client Experience

Interviewee: Leisa Gill, Director of Client Experience, LBMC Interviewer: Ian McManis, Marketing Communications Coordinator, Barnes Dennig

Jan 13, 201724 minSeason 2Ep. 1
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