The Appsolutely Bookkeeping Podcast

Join us for a special episode with Tom Pope, founder of Adfin.

Join this episode with myself and Francesca as we discuss her favourite apps.

🎄 CHRISTMAS SPECIAL WITH RACHEL HARRIS (@Accountant_She)! 🎄This week’s episode is wrapped up with tinsel, truth bombs, and a whole lot of tech talk as I sit down with the brilliant Rachel Harris — award-winning accountant, creator, and the powerhouse behind Accountant_She.In this festive episode, Rachel spills the (mulled) tea on:✨ Why ChatGPT is her go-to app for business, creativity, and getting more done in less time✨ How accountants and bookkeepers can actually use AI without the overwhelm✨ The real behind-the-scenes of building a standout personal brand✨ What she’s excited about for the future of our professionIf you’re a bookkeeper, accountant, or small business owner who wants to work smarter in 2025, this episode is basically your Christmas gift. 🎁📌 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe — it helps the podcast reach even more amazing humans like you!📌 Follow Rachel: @Accountant_She

CHRISTMAS SPECIAL with Aaron Patrick – The QuickBooks Chap! 🎄In this festive episode of the podcast, I’m joined by none other than Aaron Patrick, the legendary QuickBooks Chap himself — the man who champions QuickBooks like nobody else in the industry.We dive into:✨ Aaron’s journey into becoming the go-to QuickBooks expert✨ The power of embracing technology in your practice✨ Quick wins and insider tips to make software work for you✨ A sprinkling of Christmas cheer (and maybe a few surprises!)Whether you’re a bookkeeper, accountant, small business owner, or just love a good origin story wrapped in humour and insights, this episode is packed with value, fun, and festive feels.👉 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell so you never miss an episode!🎧 Listen now and get inspired by the chap who made QuickBooks cool.

Every wanted to know when someone has read your email? Then this episode is for you! Join me talking to Kayleigh Graham from Telleroo, discussing her favourite app!

In this episode, I sit down with Marcus Batson, from Xama, to talk all things productivity, tech, and his absolute favourite app, Fyxer! 💡Marcus shares how Fyxer fits into his daily workflow, why it’s a total game-changer for business owners, and how it’s helping him reclaim time, sanity, and focus. We dig into automation, efficiency, and the tools that make entrepreneurship just a little smoother.Whether you’re a tech lover, a small business owner, or just someone looking to work smarter (not harder), this chat’s packed with insights, laughs, and a few nerdy tangents you won’t want to miss.🛠️ In this episode:How Fyxer helps streamline everyday chaosMarcus’s go-to tech tools for scaling a businessThe future of automation in entrepreneurshipWhy productivity isn’t just about doing more#bookkeeper #podcast #businesstipsforsmallbusinessowners #fyxer#bookkeeping

In this episode, I chat with Ami Copeland, CEO of the Institute of Certified Bookkeepers (ICB), about the app that’s become her business sanity-saver — CherryPick App 🍒Running the UK’s biggest bookkeeping organisation and juggling family life is no small feat, but Ami shares how Cherry pick App helps her stay organised, on top of her workload, and still have time for the important stuff (like family dinners and a bit of breathing room).We dive into:💡 How Ami uses Cherrypick App to simplify her day-to-day⚖️ The balance between leadership, motherhood, and mental health🚀 Her thoughts on tech that actually works for busy professionalsIf you’re a bookkeeper, business owner, or just someone who loves discovering apps that genuinely make life easier, this one’s for you.👉 Watch now and find out why Ami swears by Cherrypick App — and how you might save a few hours (and headaches) each week too!

In this episode, I sit down with Elaine Van den Akker from Ideal Schools, who’s waving the flag for her ultimate productivity companion — Spotify 🎧Elaine shares how Spotify has become her secret weapon for focus, motivation, and keeping a positive mindset (even on the wildest of workdays!).We chat about:🎶 How music fuels her creativity and calm📚 The power of playlists for productivity and wellbeing💬 Why finding your right podcast might just change your business gameWhether you’re studying, working, or just trying to keep your energy up through another day of client calls, Elaine’s take on how Spotify keeps her grounded will hit all the right notes.👉 Tune in now to find out why Spotify isn’t just for background noise — it’s a business tool in disguise.#Bookkeeping #IdealSchools #Spotify #FocusAtWork #StudyMotivation #ProductivityTips #MusicForWork #BookkeeperLife

Today I have been joined by Abby, who shares why Engager is her go to app!

In this episode, Claudia shares how CHATGPT is her go-to app to assist her in her business.

Sallyanne shares how Sage Business Cloud supports her business along with her clients. She shares tips on how to get the best out of the software

In this episode, Claire shares why Canva is her go-to app to support her business.

Today, Kathryn Frimond shares her favourite app — Sumday — the tool that turns her into a true sustainability warrior for our industry.

Join Vicky Garbett as she discusses how Dext is her go-to app in her practice.

In this episode, Elspeth explains just how A2X supercharges her ecommerce clients.

In this episode, Suzannah reveals how FreeAgent has supported her clients’ businesses and why it’s set to be the perfect solution for those who need to comply with MTD for ITSA

Join us for the latest episode where Gemma explains just how Xenon Connect is her go to App!

Join us on this episode to hear how Lightyear has helped Tim's practice. Tim also shares his love for Sage.

Welcome to the latest edition of the podcast. Today, I am joined by Mehul Dave, who shares his inspiring journey to becoming an ICB Bookkeeper. This episode is not to be missed

Want to know why Xero is Ruth Cringle's go-to app? This episode is just for you! Don't forget to like and subscribe.

In this episode, I’m joined by Sarah Heath to dive into the game-changing world of Dokka — the automation tool that’s transforming how bookkeepers and accountants handle documents, communication, and workflows. Sarah shares her firsthand experience of how Dokka reduces admin headaches, speeds up client queries, and keeps everything organised in one place.We talk about:* How Dokka’s smart automation makes document management and data entry almost effortless.* Real-world examples of time saved (and stress avoided!) by using AI-powered tools in your practice.* The impact on client relationships when you’re not chasing missing paperwork.Whether you’re a sole practitioner, part of a small firm, or just tired of juggling endless spreadsheets and emails, this conversation will open your eyes to what’s possible when you put your software to work as part of your team.🎧 Tune in and discover how you can reclaim your time and sanity with Dokka!

Ever wondered how Engager.app and TaxCalc could actually level up your business?Tune in as we break it all down — no jargon, just real talk and real results.

This episode is one not to be missed! I am joined by Joyce O'Leary, MCIPP, MIAB, who shares how Sage and Autoentry have powered her practice.

In this episode of Appsolutely Bookkeeping, we're diving deep into the future (and reality) of AI in the bookkeeping world — and who better to join us than the brilliant Juliet McKenna from Jack AI? We’re talking straight-up, no-fluff insights into:🤖 What Jack AI actually does (hint: it's more than just automation)💥 How AI is changing the way bookkeepers work — without replacing the human magic🧠 Mindset shifts around tech and why resisting change might be costing you🛠️ Real-world use cases, not sci-fi theoryWhether you're AI-curious or already in a full-blown tech romance, Juliet breaks it all down with clarity, warmth, and that refreshing honesty we love on this podcast. https://www.linkedin.com/in/juliet-mckenna-accounting-software-automation-specialist/https://www.facebook.com/OnTyneConsultancyhttps://www.instagram.com/ontyneconsultancyltd/https://mtd.ontyneconsultancy.com/plain-page-4488

Want to see real-life task management in action? Sarah breaks down how she uses TickTick daily to juggle clients and deadlines effortlessly. This episode offers practical insights for freelancers and small business owners aiming for clarity and control. Don’t miss out on these game-changing tips! #DailyWorkflow #TaskManagement #SmallBusinessHacks #FreelancerLife #OrganizeYourDay

Explore how Telleroo revolutionised Justine's bookkeeping practice by streamlining supplier payments and credit control! This episode highlights the benefits of modern fintech tools for small businesses and accountants. Perfect for anyone looking to boost efficiency and client satisfaction. #FintechInnovation #BookkeepingTips #Telleroo #SmallBusinessHacks #EfficiencyBoost

Looking for the ultimate bookkeeping software? Watch Kirsty explain why Engager is her go-to app for smooth onboarding, task management, and client control. This clip is a must-see for bookkeepers wanting to upgrade their tech game! Don't miss out! #EngagerApp #BookkeepingTech #ProductivityHacks #bookkeeper #bookkeepingefficiency #engagerapp #bookkeeping

Want to know the secret weapon behind a thriving bookkeeping business? Watch Stephanie reveal how ClickUp transformed her workflow, automating tedious tasks and keeping everything organised in one place! This clip is packed with practical tips and tech insights perfect for business owners craving efficiency. Share if you love smart tools! #ClickUpTips #BusinessAutomation #BookkeepingTools #ProductivityHacks #TechForBusiness #bookkeeper #bookkeeping

Welcome to the very first episode of the Appsolutely Bookkeeping Podcast where I am joined by Claire Bennellick. Ever felt overwhelmed but found your calling? Claire’s heartfelt story of juggling family health crises and career shifts will inspire you! This emotional journey resonates deeply and motivates anyone facing self-doubt. Don’t miss this powerful tale! #Inspiration #MentalHealthMatters #womeninbusiness #bookkeeping #bookkeeper #bookkeepingefficiency