The Canadians! 🎙 Live at QuickBooks Connect

SponsorsIntuit QuickBooks https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/quickbooksShow Notes01:35 – Let's meet The Canadians!  (Well, three of them, anyway …) 03:41 – Canada's no longer last in the lunch line with the increasing focus on QuickBooks Online04:50 – Scott and Brad pontificate on  the new QBO statement-importing feature06:27 – How do Canadians approach cloud accounting, and all the innovation that comes along with it? 08:13 – Along with faster adoption of new tech, Canadian app development is on the rise, and people seem to share a common passion and excitement, without a lot of drama, on the socials. 10:42 – With the Canadian government’s investment in functional, high-speed internet, clients being eternally bound to their desktop programs is more the exception than the norm 12:00 – Brad talks benefits of going full cloud14:43 – Scott talks about some of the work Intuit’s Canadian branch is doing to solve for Canada-specific issues, such as tax and payroll16:30 – Winter is coming, or you'll be coming to Winter is you visit QuickBooks Connect Toronto. Grab a toque, or a touque, or a tuque?   18:24 – While Canadian accountants are excited about new industry developments, they also know a good thing when they use it, and tend to stay loyal to a narrow collection of accounting tools19:36 – Brad sees a sort of ‘take it or leave it’ attitude when it comes to dealing with U.S. accounting software developers. Some listen; some don’t. 21:50 – Cheryl notes that conferences, such as QuickBooks Connect, and Scaling New Heights are a prime method for discussion, learning, and developing partnerships that will lead to future opportunitiesConnect with Scott, Cheryl, and BradScott Zandbergen, Principal Marketing Manager and Accounting Community Advocate at IntuitTwitter: https://twitter.com/szandbergenLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/szandbergen/ Website: https://scottzandbergen.com/Cheryl Manmohan, Senior Training & Education Program Manager at IntuitTwitter: https://twitter.com/cherylmanmohanLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cheryl-manmohan-ab70754/?originalSubdomain=caBrad Celmainis, CPA and President of Brad Celmainis Accounting SolutionsTwitter: https://twitter.com/BradCelmainisLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bradcelmainis/Website: https://bradcelmainis.com/Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/getintuit/?source_id=622030231160596Learn more about QuickBooks Connect Toronto here: https://can.quickbooksconnect.com/?cid=SOC_CA_QBC_-NON_INT-QBC-CA-Blog-SponsorProfileGet in TouchThanks for listening and for the great reviews! We appreciate you! Follow and tweet @BlakeTOliver and @DavidLeary. Find us on Facebook and, if you like what you hear, please do us a favor and write a review on iTunes, or Podchaser. Interested in sponsoring the Cloud Accounting Podcast? For details, read the prospectus, and NOW, you can see our smiling faces on Instagram!  Meet Blake in person! December 9-11: Digital CPA Conference in Seattle         Limited edition shirts, stickers, and other necessitiesTeePublic Store: http://cloudacctpod.link/merch SubscribeApple Podcasts: http://cloudacctpod.link/ApplePodcastsSpotify: http://cloudacctpod.link/SpotifyGoogle Play: http://cloudacctpod.link/GooglePlayStitcher: http://cloudacctpod.link/StitcherOvercast: http://cloudacctpod.link/Overcast  Episode Art Photo Credit: Will Farnellhttps://twitter.com/willfarnellhttps://twitter.com/willfarnell/status/1191506218424176640/photo/1