14/11/2007
Special offer on Quicken Professional Partner Program for ICB Members
If you have more than a couple of clients who use QuickBooks to manage their accounts and you aren’t a Quicken Professional Partner, chances are you are paying too much to work with these clients.
The Quicken Professional Partner Program has been designed to make it cost effective and easy for you to provide bookkeeping services for businesses using QuickBooks. It does this by offering:
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All the latest Quicken software that your clients could be using
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All the old versions of QuickBooks that your clients could be using
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Priority Technical Support by phone, fax, email and QuickChat (an instant messaging style service)
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Discounts on QuickBooks training course for you and your clients – save 10%
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The right to on sell Quicken software. You get 22.5% off the RRP of software allowing you to sell the software bundled with your services and make money
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Regular monthly email updates on technical issues, sales promotions and information on events and training
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The Quicken Professional Partner logo – your way to advertise to existing and potential clients that you work with QuickBooks
All of this costs just $499 / year – that’s less than it costs to keep your QuickBooks up to date each year and you are getting over $3000 worth of software.
That’s fantastic value for money but in case you need a little extra incentive to join now, we will give any ICB members who join the Quicken Professional Partner Program before December 31st, 2007 a 12 month subscription to AdvanceDocs, (link to http://www.quicken.com.au/AccountingProfessionals/AdvanceDocs/default.aspx) our simple and easy to use document management program which usually sells for $69.
To become a Quicken Professional Partner download the application form at http://www.quicken.com.au/library/pdf/ProfessionalPartner_Application.pdf or call 1300 653 449. Don’t forget to mention that you are an ICB member when you join.
Want to grow your bookkeeping business?
Become a Quicken Accredited Partner
If you are looking for a way to grow your business and expand your client base, then think about becoming a Quicken Accredited Partner.
You need to be a Quicken Professional Partner, have a good understanding of QuickBooks, hold the equivalent of Certificate III in Financial Services and be ready to handle new business.
For $1300* a year you will receive directed leads from Quicken from clients in your area who want bookkeeping support on QuickBooks. These leads come through the Quicken call centre, online and from a variety of opportunities to be involved in local events including relationships with local retailers.
To help you maintain your QuickBooks knowledge you are invited to take part in exclusive training throughout the year delivered face to face, online and as part of an annual networking and training conference.
The next intake of Quicken Accredited Partners is taking place in November / December at
~ Melbourne, 26 November 2007 to 28 or 29 November 2007 (subject to final attendee numbers)
~ Sydney, 3 December 2007 to 5 or 6 December 2007 (subject to final attendee numbers)
~ Brisbane, 11 December 2007 to 13 or 14 December 2007 (subject to final attendee numbers)
* An additional $400 is charged in the first year for the Accreditation Intake course