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Wednesday, 14 April 2021 13:20

Important Accounting Trend Predictions for the Year 2021

The year 2020 was a year full of surprises, most being frightening and bringing about major changes in industries across the globe. The accounting industry is no exception. As the world adjusts into what is being called the “new normal” post-pandemic situation, there are a few noteworthy predictions that accounting professionals will do well to take note of. 

Important Accounting Trend Predictions for the Year 2021

Although much of the world is still dealing with the global crisis, there have been certain trends that signal that 2021 will be a more stable and predictable year. This being said, it is a good idea to look into the developing trends to help accounting professionals and firms position themselves for a successful year ahead.

1 - More Integration of Technology

Many of the world’s businesses have decided to move their operations online and use the remote work style. This has made it possible for teams to collaborate and finish tasks no matter where they are. As more companies embrace working remotely, the need for more advanced technology and automation will continue to be a trend in the coming year.

2 - The Automation of Work

This second trend will tie in with the first one. Because of the integration of various types of technology into everyday work operations and processes, the automation of the workplace will happen as well. Workers and clients alike will be able to take full advantage of the situation and will still be able to communicate despite not being physically present at the same location when meetings need to happen.

3 - Digital Marketing will Take the Spotlight

Digital marketing will continue to take the spotlight as more and more businesses will use this as their main mode of marketing and advertising. Although digital marketing is not a new trend, its importance has become reemphasized in the marketing sector in response to the physical and social distancing protocols set in place because of the pandemic. 

Since most of the target customers for any type of business have taken to using social media and other digital means, using digital marketing tactics to reach them is a wise move. Even if everyone will have to stay in their homes to protect themselves from the virus, companies will still be able to use these digital marketing messages and techniques to continue to communicate and stay connected with their customers.

Take Advantage of These Trends

It is important to take your goals into consideration as you analyze these trends and predictions and how they will affect your accounting firm. If you have not already automated your systems, or if you want to take automation to the next level, this may be the best time to consider doing it. Also, if you have not already revamped your digital marketing strategy, it will be a good idea to invest in this aspect of business as all your potential customers and clients will already be online.


If you are new to digital marketing, or need help updating your digital marketing strategy to attract more clients to your firm, come to Jalalio. We are experts in SEO, online advertisement, copywriting, social media management and web development. Be the first accounting firm to digital marketing this year by contacting us today!

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