Comments on: State of the nation http://www.accmanpro.com/2008/04/09/state-of-the-nation/ never knowingly under opinionated Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:47:42 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Dennis Howletthttp://www.accmanpro.com/2008/04/09/state-of-the-nation/comment-page-1/#comment-244220 Dennis Howlett Tue, 09 Sep 2008 22:10:10 +0000 http://www.accmanpro.com/2008/04/09/state-of-the-nation/#comment-244220 @Heather. I beg to differ on the format but am glad you're doing well elsewhere. ICAEW has already won an award for its community, is shortlisted for 4 other awards. GoodmanJones - 3rd year in succession shortlisted for a major award for 'innovative use of internet' IT Counts community now with c.4K members from a standing start this March. Average 2+ comments per post. Highly active - shown to CPAs in Washington and to innovators in San Francisco earlier this month. Growing group of accounting websites/weblogs all doing well. Podcasting is alive and well - colleague of mine now has over 300, with regular subscribers topping 2K per week. No-one I know seems to be running out of ideas. On appropriate topics I can generate thousands of page views a day. Now running an aggregation site with 2 others, microblogging site with 1840+ subscribers a day...the list goes on. @Heather. I beg to differ on the format but am glad you’re doing well elsewhere. ICAEW has already won an award for its community, is shortlisted for 4 other awards. GoodmanJones – 3rd year in succession shortlisted for a major award for ‘innovative use of internet’ IT Counts community now with c.4K members from a standing start this March. Average 2+ comments per post. Highly active – shown to CPAs in Washington and to innovators in San Francisco earlier this month. Growing group of accounting websites/weblogs all doing well. Podcasting is alive and well – colleague of mine now has over 300, with regular subscribers topping 2K per week. No-one I know seems to be running out of ideas. On appropriate topics I can generate thousands of page views a day. Now running an aggregation site with 2 others, microblogging site with 1840+ subscribers a day…the list goes on.

]]> By: Neil McIntyrehttp://www.accmanpro.com/2008/04/09/state-of-the-nation/comment-page-1/#comment-244154 Neil McIntyre Tue, 09 Sep 2008 21:12:20 +0000 http://www.accmanpro.com/2008/04/09/state-of-the-nation/#comment-244154 That was a lot of hyphens. That was a lot of hyphens.

]]> By: Heather Plattshttp://www.accmanpro.com/2008/04/09/state-of-the-nation/comment-page-1/#comment-244143 Heather Platts Tue, 09 Sep 2008 21:04:00 +0000 http://www.accmanpro.com/2008/04/09/state-of-the-nation/#comment-244143 Actually Dennis - you couldn't be further off the point.It was never our intention to reach our clients through blogging - largely our clients have never been that bothered with the blog at all - we have and continue to grow - and look for more useful means of reaching our targeted audience, I think we would have liked to have continued with the podcasting and in honesty this is still on our agenda - however we have felt for a goodly amount of time that blogging has become dull and a little passe - it seems to be inhabited by a circle of people who just spin around the same sphere.We do however continually look to introduce fresh perspectives - and if you are looking you might find us in different guises bringing new perspectives to the web based accountancy world. Cumulo Accountancy is far from dead - our brave attempt was aimed at bringing some humour and insight - as for our clients, we have always understood. Tax Blagger is actually more often than not found in printed format these days - and he's going great guns - with a very relevant audience - Heather Actually Dennis – you couldn’t be further off the point.

It was never our intention to reach our clients through blogging – largely our clients have never been that bothered with the blog at all – we have and continue to grow – and look for more useful means of reaching our targeted audience, I think we would have liked to have continued with the podcasting and in honesty this is still on our agenda – however we have felt for a goodly amount of time that blogging has become dull and a little passe – it seems to be inhabited by a circle of people who just spin around the same sphere.

We do however continually look to introduce fresh perspectives – and if you are looking you might find us in different guises bringing new perspectives to the web based accountancy world. Cumulo Accountancy is far from dead – our brave attempt was aimed at bringing some humour and insight – as for our clients, we have always understood. Tax Blagger is actually more often than not found in printed format these days – and he’s going great guns – with a very relevant audience – Heather

]]> By: I’m dead « The small practice accountanthttp://www.accmanpro.com/2008/04/09/state-of-the-nation/comment-page-1/#comment-191517 I’m dead « The small practice accountant Thu, 05 Jun 2008 12:31:10 +0000 http://www.accmanpro.com/2008/04/09/state-of-the-nation/#comment-191517 [...] in Dennis Howlett’s analysis, he notes that this blog had not been updated since December 2007, pronouncing it [...] [...] in Dennis Howlett’s analysis, he notes that this blog had not been updated since December 2007, pronouncing it [...]

]]> By: Krupohttp://www.accmanpro.com/2008/04/09/state-of-the-nation/comment-page-1/#comment-186532 Krupo Fri, 02 May 2008 19:33:41 +0000 http://www.accmanpro.com/2008/04/09/state-of-the-nation/#comment-186532 "Rarely on topic but who cares?"LOL - thanks, that's the best endorsement I could ever dream of. :)Keep up the good work here too. “Rarely on topic but who cares?”

LOL – thanks, that’s the best endorsement I could ever dream of. :)

Keep up the good work here too.

]]> By: Dennis Howletthttp://www.accmanpro.com/2008/04/09/state-of-the-nation/comment-page-1/#comment-183642 Dennis Howlett Thu, 10 Apr 2008 14:54:27 +0000 http://www.accmanpro.com/2008/04/09/state-of-the-nation/#comment-183642 @mark: How could I forget? Of course you're part of the fabric of our nascent world. Shame on me and thanks for brining Robert's blog to my attention. @mark: How could I forget? Of course you’re part of the fabric of our nascent world. Shame on me and thanks for brining Robert’s blog to my attention.

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