Advisory services can create significant value for clients, but they do not sell themselves.

In this episode of Accountants Minute Podcast, Peter Towers of ESS BIZTOOLS explains why accounting firms, bookkeepers and business advisors need to actively position, communicate and sell advisory services if they want to be seen as true Key Strategic Partners. Featuring insights from the Intuit QuickBooks SMB 2025 Survey and The Boss Factor Library, this discussion highlights how firms can strengthen client relationships, build new revenue opportunities and deliver the forward-looking advice SMEs need.

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In this episode of Accountants Minute Podcast, Peter Towers of ESS BIZTOOLS and Darren Gleeson of TaxFitness discuss the growing need for accounting firms to move beyond compliance and deliver real advisory services. They explore benchmarking, business improvement opportunities, and practical ways accountants, bookkeepers and advisory firms can strengthen client value and work towards becoming a true Key Strategic Partner.

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In this episode of Accountants Minute Podcast, Peter Towers (ESS BIZTOOLS) and Darren Gleeson (TaxFitness) explore how benchmarking transforms client conversations, drives behavioural change, and unlocks measurable profit growth. Discover why comparing clients to the top 20% in their industry provides the clarity, context, and commercial focus that traditional financial reports often miss.

If you want to increase client profitability, strengthen advisory revenue, and reposition your firm as a forward-looking strategic partner — this discussion will show you where to start.

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