VOLUME 23, NUMBER 9
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CONTENTS
COVER STORY
FEATURES
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The Changing Face of Accounting &
Technology By Isaac M. O'Bannon, Editor
COLUMNS
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My Perspective: Are You Suffering from a
Professional Disconnect?
By M. Darren Root, CPA.CITP, Executive Editor
11 Marketing in Practice: How Content Marketing Can Help Your Firm
14 Business In Practice: Time is on My Side
By Rene Lacerte
16 From the Trenches: Where's the Cloud
Now? By Randy Johnston
20 Bridging the Gap: The Benefts & Challenges
of Cloud Accounting
By Jim Boomer, CPA.CITP
33 Technology in Practice: The In-Firm Annual
IT-Security Employee Briefng
By Roman Kepczyk, CPA.CITP
The Baggage-Free CEO: 5 Ways to Proft
By John Warrillow
By Taija Jenkins, Associate Editor
21 The "3 Cs" of the Cloud — Does Your Firm
Fit? By Drew West
24 A Brave New World of Mobility &
Changing Expectations
By Teresa Mackintosh, CPA.CITP
25 New QBO Version Provides Harmony
for Accountants and SMB Owners
By Taija Jenkins, Associate Editor
35 Complying with the PCAOB:
The Various Options for Independence Training
By Mike Mirretti, CPA
2013 PRODUCT REVIEWS
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2013 Review of Tax Planning Systems
By Dustin Wheeler, CPA
30 2013 Review of Point-of-Sale Solutions
By Mary Girsch-Bock
September 2013 • www.CPAPracticeAdvisor.com
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CLOUD
12 40 Under 40
By Kristy Short, Ed.D and Gaynor Meilke, MS
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