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K2's CRM - The Ultimate Business Automation Tool

Wednesday, Aug. 19
 12:30pm - 2:30pm

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2.00 Credits

Member Price $79.00

Price will increase by $10 after 8/12

Non-Member Price $114.00

Price will increase by $10 after 8/12

Overview

This course provides an in-depth exploration of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems as a critical tool for business automation. Designed for accounting professionals, it emphasizes CRM’s role in streamlining workflows, organizing communications, enhancing client relationships, and improving efficiency. Participants will learn about key CRM features, integration with accounting software, and best practices for successful implementation. We will highlight practical applications with actionable insights to help attendees optimize their processes. This two-hour session ensures you walk away with a basic understanding of CRM’s transformative potential for business and financial management.

Objectives

  • Define Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and explain its significance in business automation
  • Identify key CRM features that optimize accounting and financial workflows
  • Name at least two best practices for implementing and customizing CRM systems for use in common accounting workflows

Highlights

  • Overview of CRM functionalities tailored to accounting, including customizations and integrations
  • Integrated tools that leverage CRM data for automating tasks and improving efficiency
  • Strategies for successfully adopting a CRM platform and solutions to overcome common challenges
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    Designed For

    Accounting and other business professionals seeking to leverage CRM technologies for more profitable client/customer interactions

    Prerequisites

    None

    Preparation

    None

    Notice

    To access this program, log into your CTCPA account at https://www.ctcpas.org/my-cpe/upcoming and click on the orange "Launch Event" button.

Leader(s):

Leader Bios

Brian Tankersley, Director of Strategic Relationships, K2 Enterprises, LLC

Brian Tankersley is a consultant who advises US firms and companies on accounting technology issues. Mr. Tankersley is a frequent speaker at continuing education courses for K2 Enterprises, writes for multiple accounting media outlets, and publishes a nationally recognized blog on accounting and technology (www.cpatechblog.com). Mr. Tankersley has over 30 years of professional experience, including accounting, auditing, technology, and education, has been with K2 Enterprises since 2005.

Tankersley has been recognized eight times as one of the “Top 25 Thought Leaders in Public Accounting Technology” by Cygnus Business Media. Brian has made presentations in 48 of the 50 US states and has served as a guest speaker for many professional accounting organizations across Canada. He has received numerous awards for his writing and speaking from state CPA societies. Brian has presented sessions at most major national accounting technology conferences, including AICPA TECH+/Practitioners Conference, The Sleeter Group’s Solutions Conference, Sage Summit, CCH Connections, and Thomson Reuters Synergy User Conference.

Brian is a certified public accountant (Tennessee), a certified information technology professional (CITP), and a Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA). He holds bachelor’s degrees in both Accounting and Finance, cum laude, from the University of Tennessee. Tankersley also maintains numerous vendor software certifications, and is a member of the Tennessee Society of CPAs and the American Institute of CPAs.

Brian and his family make their home in Farragut, Tennessee.

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Non-Member Price $114.00

Member Price $79.00