If you're looking for a way to transition to Advisory services, but not sure how to go about it, you will want to attend this webinar. Bryan Perdue from Autymate has created a platform that combines inputs from multiple sources, applies strategies from over 250 business best sellers, and creates an action plan that you can guide your clients through to drive results. Filling in for Matthew while he is away is the always entertaining Sharrin Fuller!

Learn More about Autymate here:https://snip.ly/QBPHAUTY

QB Power Hour is a free, biweekly webinar series for accountants, ProAdvisors, CPAs, bookkeepers and QuickBooks consultants presented by Dan DeLong and Matthew Fulton who are very passionate about the industry, QuickBooks and apps that integrate with QuickBooks.

Earn CPE through Earmark: https://bit.ly/QBPHCPE

Watch or listen to all of the QB Power Hours at https://www.qbpowerhour.com/blog

Register for upcoming webinars at https://www.qbpowerhour.com/

00:00 Introduction and Event Kickoff
00:52 Meet the Hosts and Guest Speaker
03:20 Overview of Today's Agenda
04:40 Poll Question and Intuit News
06:11 The Role of AI in Accounting
17:21 Challenges and Opportunities in the Accounting Industry
33:01 Automate: A Solution for Accountants
37:59 Introduction to the Exciting New Platform
38:07 Incorporating Bestselling Books into Business Strategies
38:26 The Five Pillars of Business and AI Integration
39:05 Simplifying Business Management with AI
39:25 Free Gift and Upcoming Features
40:54 Connecting to Multiple Systems
41:24 Creating a Single Pane of Glass for Clients
42:19 Expanding Advisory Services Beyond Financials
44:13 Interactive Tutorials and Dashboard Overview
50:55 Creating and Assigning Strategies
51:45 Gamification and Client Accountability
01:02:49 Pricing and Value Proposition
01:06:08 Final Thoughts and Next Steps

Celebrate Thanksgiving with us as we share the QuickBooks 2025 features we’re most thankful for! Join our live webinar to explore new tools and tips that make your bookkeeping easier all year long.

QB Power Hour is a free, biweekly webinar series for accountants, ProAdvisors, CPAs, bookkeepers and QuickBooks consultants presented by Dan DeLong and Matthew Fulton who are very passionate about the industry, QuickBooks and apps that integrate with QuickBooks.

Earn CPE through Earmark: https://bit.ly/QBPHCPE

Watch or listen to all of the QB Power Hours at https://www.qbpowerhour.com/blog

Register for upcoming webinars at https://www.qbpowerhour.com/

00:00 Introduction and Thanksgiving Week
01:47 QuickBooks Features We Love
02:43 Intuit and OpenAI Partnership
03:52 ChatGPT Integration Concerns
05:42 AI in QuickBooks: Potential and Challenges
20:54 Payroll Corrections and QBO Payroll
23:03 Amazon Business Integration
28:22 Mapping Items from Square to QuickBooks
29:06 Integrations Overview in QuickBooks Online
30:23 Customizing QuickBooks Navigation
37:08 Bulk Editing Features in QuickBooks
43:04 Desktop to QuickBooks Online Migration
50:05 Final Thoughts and Upcoming Features

Give it to me straight, Doc. Is QB desktop dead, dying, or in hospice? We will be joined by Marjorie Adams, a longtime supporter of the QB Desktop lineup has developed Fourlane CX, an online portal into the customer workflows of QB Desktop which will allow your desktop clients who are happy with QB desktop, but unhappy with the pricing increases, to make the most of their QB Desktop subscription while providing Online access to their sales team.

Replays and More resources on this webinar: https://www.qbpowerhour.com/25%20-%20the%20state%20of%20qb%20desktop

QB Power Hour is a free, biweekly webinar series for accountants, ProAdvisors, CPAs, bookkeepers and QuickBooks consultants presented by Dan DeLong and Matthew Fulton who are very passionate about the industry, QuickBooks and apps that integrate with QuickBooks.

Earn CPE through Earmark: https://bit.ly/QBPHCPE

Watch or listen to all of the QB Power Hours at https://www.qbpowerhour.com/blog

Register for upcoming webinars at https://www.qbpowerhour.com/

00:00 Introduction and Housekeeping
00:51 Earning Continuing Professional Education Credit
01:56 Technical Difficulties and Casual Banter
03:13 Introduction to Today's Topic: State of QuickBooks Desktop
04:36 Guest Introduction: Marjorie Adams from Fourlane
06:59 Discussion on QuickBooks Desktop vs. QuickBooks Online
13:14 Intuit News and Updates
20:44 State of QuickBooks Desktop
31:48 Intuit Enterprise Suite
33:20 The Undervalued Market Spot
34:06 Intuit's Enterprise Suite and Naming Challenges
36:51 QuickBooks Desktop vs. Intuit Enterprise Suite
39:13 Transitioning to Cloud Solutions
40:18 Challenges and Solutions for Hosting QuickBooks
43:28 Custom Applications and Client Solutions
46:00 Introducing the Web-Based Product
47:53 Features and Benefits of the New Product
50:39 Cost Efficiency and Licensing
01:00:30 Final Thoughts and Future Discussions