What Accountants Can Learn from Apple's $19 Polishing Cloth

SponsorsCenterCard:  https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/centerBaCo Tech: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/bacoReach Reporting: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/reachNeed CPE? Subscribe to the Earmark Accounting Podcast: https://podcast.earmarkcpe.comGet CPE for listening to podcasts with Earmark CPE: https://earmarkcpeShow Notes1:25 – We’re back from Scaling New Heights! Teslas, double-decker booths, and vaccination tales, oh my!  8:25 – Wanna win a Tesla? Go here: https://use.expensify.com/teslagiveaway ExpensifyApproved! Accountants Can Win a Free Tesla from Expensify!https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211025005776/en/ExpensifyApproved%21-Accountants-Can-Win-a-Free-Tesla-from-Expensify 10:15 – Scaling New Heights 2022: Thrive https://www.woodard.com/2022-scaling-new-heights-registration 11:13 – Parker Conrad’s Rippling is now valued at $6.5 billion — more than Zenefits at its peakhttps://techcrunch.com/2021/10/21/parker-conrads-rippling-is-now-valued-at-6-5-billion-more-than-zenefits-at-its-peak/ 16:25 – Woodard Announces Partnership with Wolters Kluwerhttps://report.woodard.com/articles/woodard-announces-partnership-with-wolters-kluwer-fpwr 18:20 – Gusto acquires Remote Teamhttps://www.accountingtoday.com/news/gusto-acquires-remote-team 19:40 – FBI Raids Chinese Point-of-Sale Giant PAX Technologyhttps://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/10/fbi-raids-chinese-point-of-sale-giant-pax-technology/ 22:46 – What’s new in QuickBooks Online: October 2021https://quickbooks.intuit.com/blog/whats-new/whats-new-in-quickbooks-online-october-2021/ 25:55 – Audit Sight takes on new capital to eliminate all of the back and forth between auditors, companieshttps://techcrunch.com/2021/10/22/audit-sight-takes-on-new-capital-to-eliminate-all-of-the-back-and-forth-between-auditors-companies/ 27:54 – Xero serves US CrossFit community as preferred accounting platformhttps://www.xero.com/blog/2021/10/us-crossfit-community-preferred-accounting-platform/ 29:57 – Accountants’ favorite apps: 2021 editionhttps://www.accountingtoday.com/list/accountants-favorite-apps-2021-edition 36:10 – Blake is Relay's new Accounting Community Advocate    https://www.accountingtoday.com/list/on-the-move-sax-presents-annual-founders-award 38:59 – SURVEY: Office 365 Dominates Accounting Officeshttps://cpatrendlines.com/2021/10/14/survey-office-365-dominates-accounting-offices/ 43:50 – ProPublica is hiring an accountanthttps://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/finance-associate-at-propublica-2781745917 46:31 – CEO Video Series: Putting Destination CPA Back on Accounting Students’ Radar https://vimeo.com/638007048 51:31 – A CPA Pipeline Report: Decoding the Declinehttps://www.icpas.org/information/professional-issues/decoding-the-decline 53:14 – Apple’s Most Back-Ordered New Product Is Not What You Expecthttps://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/29/technology/apple-polishing-cloth.html 57:03 — Listener Mail – Thanks, Ryan Pearcy! Check out his podcast, Digi-Tools in Accrual World! https://digitoolsinaccrual.world/ 58:49 – Man spent $57,789 in coronavirus relief aid on a Pokémon card, feds sayhttps://www.npr.org/2021/10/25/1049011060/coronavirus-relief-aid-pokemon-cardGet 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! You can now call us and leave a voicemail, maybe we'll play it on the show. DIAL (202) 695-1040Need Accounting Conference Info? Check out our new website - accountingconferences.comLimited edition shirts, stickers, and other necessitiesTeePublic Store: http://cloudacctpod.link/merchSubscribeApple Podcasts: http://cloudacctpod.link/ApplePodcastsPodchaser: http://cloudacctpod.link/podchaserSpotify: http://cloudacctpod.link/SpotifyGoogle Play: http...