Garlic Marketing Show

Why do accounting firms work 70-80-hour workweeks during tax season, only to lose most of their leads anyway?Kristen McGarr, Founder and CSMO of Adroit Insights, breaks down a practical sales strategy for accountants that stabilizes growth within 30 days. She shares how a four-person accounting firm nearly tripled revenue while reducing weekly workload from 70 to 80 hours down to 50 to 60. Why 70 to 80 percent of leads often fall off during tax season, and how that creates unpredictable revenue cycles that make hiring and forecasting difficultInstead of selling harder, the firm built a simple system that delivered consistent outreach, stronger referrals, and up to 300% growth.This is part three of a series focused on helping accounting firms build predictable revenue without losing control during tax season.What You’ll Learn:Why 70–80% of accounting leads fall off during tax seasonHow the sales rollercoaster hurts recurring revenueWhat the “Rule of Doubles” means for follow-up timingWhy most firms use a CRM w