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The Abundant Accountant: Leads, Sales & Business Growth for Accounting, Tax and Bookkeeping Professionals

Episode 154 | What Every Accountant Needs To Know About Value Pricing With Mark Wickersham

Mar 15, 2025
Mark Wickersham, a chartered accountant, public speaker, and author, shares invaluable insights on value pricing for accounting firms. He discusses how to escape the cycle of undercharging and overworking by implementing tiered pricing strategies. The conversation delves into the psychology of pricing, emphasizing the anchoring technique to reshape client perceptions. Mark also highlights the importance of clear communication when conveying value and offers strategies to enhance client engagement, ultimately helping accountants build more fulfilling and profitable practices.
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Quick takeaways

  • Value pricing empowers accountants to charge based on the value they provide, enhancing profitability and client satisfaction without relying on hourly rates.
  • Implementing tiered menu pricing allows accountants to cater to various client budgets and perceptions of value, maximizing potential revenue opportunities.

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The Importance of Value Pricing

Value pricing is crucial for accounting professionals seeking to build more profitable firms. It emphasizes charging based on the value provided to clients rather than hourly rates, which can lead to underpricing services. Many accounting firm owners struggle with this, often feeling overwhelmed during sales calls and lacking a systematic approach. Understanding and implementing value pricing can significantly increase revenue and client satisfaction, allowing accountants to focus on providing high-quality services.

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