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Tax sleuth Dan Neidle tops #ICAEWROAR X rankings
- 12 Dec 2024
- ICAEW Insights
The premier accountancy influencer on X, as ranked by #ICAEWROAR, explains why those professionals not making their voices heard on social media are missing a trick.
The new Code of Ethics: understanding professional behaviour
- 19 Nov 2024
- ICAEW Insights
As part of the updated Code of Ethics for 2025, the provision for professional behaviour has been reworded to reflect the modern world.
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Mastering accountancy influence on X (formerly Twitter)
- 26 Mar 2024
- ICAEW Insights
Accountancy’s top social media influencer, as ranked by #ICAEWROAR, reveals where firms are missing a trick when it comes to building an online presence.
Transforming accounting through technology: embracing big data, AI and blockchain for a better tomorrow
- 05 Mar 2024
- Zayd Maniar, International Liaison Partner, Crowe UAE
The accounting profession has been adapting to technology since the invention of the abacus in the second century BC. Now, with the explosion of big data, the increasing affordability of advanced analytics, and the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain, the industry is entering a new era of transformation. This digital transformation will revolutionise the practice of accountancy and have implications for entire businesses, societies and economies. By embracing the technological changes of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, Chartered Accountants can ensure they remain relevant...
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ICAEW unveils top LinkedIn accountancy influencers
- 29 Feb 2024
- ICAEW Insights
The most powerful accountancy sector influencer on LinkedIn, according to ICAEW’s ROAR rankings, explains what it takes to grow your online presence.
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How ESG is shaking up accountants’ careers
- 13 Feb 2024
- ICAEW Insights
Environmental, social and governance is opening up a host of new career opportunities for accountants. But how should you best develop the new skill-sets now being demanded of you?
Charity Fraud Awareness Week (27 Nov to 1 Dec): get involved!
- 01 Nov 2023
- Kristina Kopic
Every charity, NGO and not-for-profit is susceptible to fraud and cybercrime by criminals exploiting the current global crisis. Charities need to be aware of the risks and take steps to keep their money, people and data safe. The Fraud Advisory Panel and its supporters will be delivering the 8th annual Charity Fraud Awareness Week between Monday 27 November and Friday 1 December.
NCSC marks 20 years of Cyber Security Awareness month with a ‘Digital Defenders’ campaign
- 20 Oct 2023
The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) is running a campaign on the theme of ‘Digital Defenders’ to mark 20 years of Cyber Security Awareness Month during October.
New Charity Commission guidance: Charities and social media
- 12 Oct 2023
- Kristina Kopic
At the start of the year, the Charity Commission published its draft guidance for trustees on the use of social media by charities. The charity regulator has now published the consultation outcome and the updated new guidance, which helps trustees understand how their existing responsibilities and duties relate to the use of social media by the charity.
AI Powered Leadership: The Future of Chartered Accountancy
- 25 Sep 2023
- Michelle Howard
In this article, Michelle Howard, a skilled leadership and marketing consultant with extensive experience advising and training professional sector firms, discusses how leaders should be prepared to embrace the introduction of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into the sector. She contends that leaders should think now about adopting a clear strategy and policy of implementation, recruit staff who will be able to deal with AI in the future and train existing staff to become creative leaders in the age of AI.
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FCA consults on updated social media guidance
- 05 Sep 2023
- ICAEW Insights
An explosion in the use of influencers to promote financial products is under the spotlight after the FCA admits current advice has failed to keep pace with the evolution of social media.
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Canva: The AI infused design and productivity suite newcomer
- 07 Aug 2023
- David Benaim
Canva is a groundbreaking productivity suite which started out as a graphic design tool has exploded onto the business software scene.
How to build a great CV and use the full power of LinkedIn
- 17 Apr 2023
- Oliver Deacon
In this on-demand webinar, Oliver Deacon helps you to understand what you need to include in your CV and why it matters, alongside building a LinkedIn profile that demonstrates your potential.
TECH NEWS
Office applications and GIFs
- 12 Dec 2022
- Simon Hurst
A GIF (Graphics Interchange Format) file is a graphic file, like a bitmap or JPEG file, but it has a superpower: the ability to display an animation rather than just a single still image. You might be familiar with GIFs from their use in Social Media applications or as short, silent animations within online training material. As well as demonstrating how much you are laughing out loud at a friend’s latest message, GIFs can be very useful as a training or troubleshooting aid.
Enforcement Notice: Debt Management Ads by Insolvency Practitioners
- 17 Jun 2022
The Advertising Standards Agency (ASA) and the Committee of Advertising Practise (CAP) have issued an enforcement notice regarding debt management adverts by insolvency practitioners and lead generation companies.
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Tweeting your way to success
- 20 Jan 2022
- ICAEW Insights
Twitter is well used as a tool for business, but how does it work for accountants? We speak to members of the accountancy Twitterati about using the social media platform to best effect.
How social media is shaping the new generation’s political outlook
- 01 Sep 2021
- ICAEW Insights
The youngest in society have a different view of how to bring about change through protests. Business leaders should understand why – and take note of the implications
Is your online presence professional?
- 30 Jun 2021
- ICAEW Insights
How you present yourself online is an important aspect of professional conduct. Every Tweet, picture and post leaves a digital footprint, so tread carefully.
Fighting with a double-edged sword
- 26 May 2021
- ICAEW Insights
Amir Dossal’s work for the UN has relied on trust to accomplish nearly everything he’s done. He believes social media is a double edged sword.
Fighting with a double-edged sword
- 26 May 2021
Amir Dossal’s work for the UN has relied on trust to accomplish nearly everything he’s done. He believes social media is a double edged sword.
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‘Complete rethink’ needed to tackle social media fraud
- 19 Apr 2021
- ICAEW Insights
The Fraud Advisory Panel has outlined five key recommendations to combat social media fraud as online scammer statistics continue to surge.
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How to win your customers’ hearts and minds – part 2
- 13 Apr 2021
- Lucy Douglas
How to build a smart social strategy
TECH NEWS
Sway: PDFs for the 2020s
- 05 Mar 2021
- David Benaim
When we read news, blogs, social media we are used to visual clickable, scrollable layouts so why then are we still using static pdfs as the primary source of business communication? We rarely print anything, especially during these work from home times, so anything paginated is simply illogical. Although legally binding, signed contracts should probably remain as pdf’s, when it comes to anything more creative such as proposals, brochures, newsletters or certain reports, consumption through pdf feels prehistoric.
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Improving employee engagement
- 09 Dec 2020
- Elizabeth Richards
An Employee Director can make the difference
Could social media affect your credit score?
- 17 Sep 2020
- Pippa Stephens
Writing for the Financial Services Faculty, journalist Pippa Stephens looks at how privacy changes could affect credit scores and lending decisions for consumers and business.
Professional conduct extends beyond the office
- 01 Sep 2020
- ICAEW Insights
ICAEW has seen an increase in complaints about members' professional behaviour. This article dispels some common misconceptions about what it means.
Which button to press: liquidation or turnaround?
- 22 Jul 2020
- Nila Khan
The overarching goal of every business adviser is to achieve a full recovery for their client’s business and secure for them a sustainable and profitable future. While navigating the tricky precipice that is ongoing solvency, how does the adviser know whether to ‘press the button’ on liquidation or turnaround and what measures can be taken before arriving at the correct decision?
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A practical guide to dealing with a social media crisis
- 06 Apr 2020
- Christina Newberry and Sarah Dawley
You can lose your reputation quickly online, learn how to avoid this.
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Supercharge your networking – more than swapping business cards
- 30 Jan 2020
- Rachel Underhill
30 January 2020: we are often told about the importance of networking; it’s all about who you know, right? In the digital age with the ease of a LinkedIn request, how do you build those relationships? Rachel Underhill, ICAEW’s Business Strategy Manager, has some answers.
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Five social media mistakes your business should avoid
- 08 Jan 2020
- Mark Lee
8 January 2020: social media can be a phenomenal marketing tool for your organisation. But getting it wrong could mean a waste of time, or worse. Accountant and social media adviser Mark Lee highlights five common blunders your business should be avoiding, and what to do instead.
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How to deal with bullying and harassment
- 13 Nov 2019
- Mark Blayney Stuart
Ensure you are compelled to report, and know how to deal with, claims
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Make the most of marketing
- 06 Aug 2019
- Tim Lennard
Tim Lennard explores what businesses can do to ensure return on their marketing investment.
Full article Make the most of marketing
- 02 Aug 2019
- PDF (160kb)
- Tim Lennard
How to make return on your marketing investment.
Ten tips for keeping your finances safe
- 31 May 2019
- Financial Services Faculty
In part three of our series on the ethical use of big data, ICAEW shares 10 tips for consumers to help you keep control of your information and how it is applied.
Talking tech heads
- 03 May 2016
- Jason Sinclair
The tech sector has continued to perform and attract M&A activity despite uncertainty in the global economy. Jason Sinclair looks at the trends in a vibrant sector.
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Ethics and social media...one false click
- 03 Sep 2015
- PDF (528kb)
David Stevens, Integrity and Law Manager, ICAEW, talks about practical ethical considerations for professional accountants on the use of social media.
Merchandising and film promotion – keep the faith
- 05 Jan 2015
- Dave Morrison
A recent application by a retro bag selling company from Manchester to register a trade mark based on the traditional Northern Soul logo and the words "Keep The Faith – Northern Soul" has been refused by the Intellectual Property Office (IPO).
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Let's talk about tech
- 11 Jun 2014
- PDF (753kb)
Don't say it too loud, but could we be in another tech bubble? More importantly, have lessons been learned from the 2000 implosion on how to value tech businesses? Jason Sinclair reports.
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