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Bookkeeping services charge by
hour. The fee usually start at $20 each hour plus any additional services or information that are required, such as year end totals.
Advertising and Marketing
Have and maintain a professional image with
use of a stationery, business cards, brochures. Be sure to hand out your business cards to potential clients.
Be visible in
community. Attend business related events such as fund raisers, charity events, etc.
Place an ad in
service section of your local paper. Mail brochures to businesses in your area describing
services you offer.
Try to get an easy to remember phone number or convert it to a catchy word.
List
telephone number of your business in
business section of
paper with A to get it listed first in
yellow pages.
If possible, find a professional consultant such as a CPA, that you can seek out for advice. He or she will probably not worry with your bookkeeping service taking potential business clients away from them because most of
accounts that your business takes on could not afford him.
Getting Started
You need to have some knowledge in bookkeeping. You can obtain this knowledge through work experience and/or by taking a bookkeeping course.
Contact your local community college or
www.aipb.com for information on bookkeeping courses.
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