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Sponsors Odoo: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/odoo Client Hub: https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/clienthub Show Notes 1:44 – Talking #StopAsianHate and ties to the accounting world 6:06 – We’ve got reviews! Thank you, Smeanser, AggieCPA, and Larisa Lopez 7:59 – Do some good! Leave us a review on Podchaser, during #Reviews4Good 2021! 9:42 – Listener mail from Danny Burns – pricing methodology 20:34 – Listener mail from Stephen Brown – ACH issues 25:54 – Jeff Bezos’ investment fund is backing a startup hoping to be the AWS for SMB accounting – TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com/2021/03/27/jeff-bezos-investment-fund-is-backing-a-startup-hoping-to-be-the-aws-for-smb-accounting/ 26:33 – Pilot's $100m Funding Round: What it Means for the Accounting Profestransactions https://www.botkeeper.com/blog/pilots-100m-funding-round-what-it-means-for-the-accounting-profession 29:22 – SMB accounting platform Pilot doubles valuation with mega-round https://www.emarketer.com/content/smb-accounting-platform-pilot-doubles-valuation-with-mega-round 34:47 – Auditoria raises $15.5M to expand AI platform automating repetitive accounting tasks https://venturebeat.com/2021/03/31/auditoria-raises-15-5m-to-automate-repetitive-accounting-tasks/ 38:26 – Intuit updates QBO Accountant https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/intuit-updates-qbo-accountant-and-is-recruiting-for-the-accountant-council 38:59 - QuickBooks Online new features and improvements – March 2021 https://quickbooks.intuit.com/blog/whats-new/quickbooks-online-new-features-and-improvements-march-2021/ 40:13 – Accelerating API-Based Automation Offerings With Cloud Elements | UiPath https://www.uipath.com/blog/uipath-accelerates-api-based-automation-offerings-with-cloud-elements 41:15 – Latest product news – April 2021 https://www.xero.com/blog/2021/04/latest-product-news-april-2021/ 41:39 – Wolters Kluwer adds crypto tax capabilities to CCH products https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/wolters-kluwer-adds-crypto-tax-capabilities-to-cch-products 42:35 – New & Improved in FreshBooks: Profitability Details Report, Invoice PDFs, and More https://www.freshbooks.com/blog/product-updates-march-2021 43:02 – Sage debuts data and analytics platform https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/sage-debuts-data-and-analytics-platform 44:36 – California firm creates accelerator program for entrepreneurial CPAs https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/california-firm-creates-accelerator-program-for-entrepreneurial-cpas 46:44 – Blake pontificates on off-balance-sheet financing and new tech startups 51:17 – Roblox Loses an Accounting Fight With the SEC https://www.barrons.com/articles/the-sec-told-roblox-to-change-its-accounting-heres-what-it-means-for-the-stock-51617217979 Get in Touch Thanks for listening and for the great reviews! We appreciate you! Follow and tweet @BlakeTOliver and @DavidLeary . Find us on Facebook and, if you like what you hear, please do us a favor and write a review on iTunes , or Podchaser . Interested in sponsoring the Cloud Accounting Podcast? For details, read the prospectus , and NOW, you can see our smiling faces on Instagram ! You can now call us and leave a voicemail, maybe we'll play it on the show. DIAL (202) 695-1040 Need Accounting Conference Info? Check out our new website - accountingconferences.com Limited edition shirts, stickers, and other necessities TeePublic Store: http://cloudacctpod.link/merch Subscribe Apple Podcasts: http://cloudacctpod.link/ApplePodcasts Podchaser: http://cloudacctpod.link/podchaser Spotify: http://cloudacctpod.link/Spotify Google Play: http://cloudacctpod.link/GooglePlay Stitcher: http://cloudacctpod.link/Stitcher Overcast: http://cloudacctpod.link/Overcast Classifieds Realize Accountant Community: https://rlz.io Accounting Podcast Network: https://accountingpodcastnetwork.com/ Go here to create your classified ad: https://cloudacctpod.link/RunClassifiedAd Want to get the word out about your newsletter, webinar, party, Facebook group, podcast, e-book, job posting, or that fancy Excel macro you just created? Why not let the listeners of The Cloud Accounting Podcast know by running a classified ad? Hit the show notes for the link to get more info. Full Transcript Avail...