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When you have to be rightTax & AccountingCCH Site BuilderWorkflowCCH Site Builder provides you with the support you need to expand your practiceonto the internet so you can build stronger client relationships, grow your practiceand increase your bottom line. With a professional website, you can enhance yourfirm’s image, attract clients and provide customers and prospects with relevant,up-to-date resources.Easily Create a Website in MinutesWith CCH Site Builder, you can: Create a fully functional website in minutes,using a simple setup process. Easily change the look and content ofyour website at any time — as often as youwish — free of charge. Select your website design from anexpansive collection of styles and colors. Host your site FREE with a custom domainname that you choose. Create custom email accounts, featuringhigh availability and up to 50GB of storagespace per account. Securely share any type of file withyour clients.Don’t feel comfortable creating a website onyour own? Enlist the help of our experiencedgraphic designers. They’ll work with you tocreate a website branded specifically to yourfirm’s website vision.Customize Website Content and AppearanceCCH Site Builder provides you with flexiblecustomization capabilities, allowing you to: Upload logos, PDFs and images easily. Add custom pages, such as careeropportunities, partner services orunique offerings. Preview your changes before applying themto your live website.

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3CCH Site Builder“ One of our overriding goals wasto make our Web presence muchmore comprehensive than it hadbeen previously. We wanted tocommunicate the value propositionthe firm had to offer, and alsoensure this was reflected in thecontent. We wanted to demonstratethat the firm had strong expertiseand capabilities in a range ofpractice, industry and serviceline areas.”— Lauren Wilson,Director of Marketing,Michael Silver & Company CPAsYour Firm, Online and AccessibleCCH Site Builder generates the kind ofcomprehensive website your clients expect.Attract new business and better serve existingclients with features that include: Welcome Page — Welcome prospective andcurrent clients with your name, your firm’sname — or both — along with a personalizedgreeting message. Firm Profile Page — Provide visitors withbackground information about you andyour firm, such as a brief history or perhapsa mission statement that expresses yourclient service philosophy. This is a greatplace to include profiles of individualfirm members. Client Services Page — Attract prospectiveand current clients with a complete list ofprofessional services available from yourfirm. Select from a default listing of over 40types of services and related descriptions,or add your own custom services to the list. Info Center Page — Provide an abundanceof valuable information and resources forvisitors, including downloadable tax formsand publications. You can add special firmevents and other important dates to theEvents Calendar, and you can purchase anumber of eContent add-ons for even moreuseful content. Newsletter Page — Each month, a newcollection of professionally written articlesautomatically appears on your Newsletterpage, giving visitors a reason to revisit yourwebsite. You control which default articles,if any, you want to appear on your site oryou can even add your own custom articles. Financial Tools Page — Provide usefulinteractive calculators and tools that notonly provide visitors with the answers tosimple questions, but also encourage themto consult with you to make more informedfinancial decisions. You simply indicatewhich financial tools you want included onyour site, and our exclusive Web enginetakes care of the rest. Internet Links Page — Give visitors to yourwebsite a wealth of interesting and usefullinks to other sites on the internet. Simplyselect from default links or add your ownfavorite links. You can even include a listingof your firm’s professional referral sources. Contact Information Page — This pagedisplays detailed firm and staff contactinformation for multiple locations, includingaddress, phone numbers and emailaddresses. Visitors can also click a button toget detailed driving directions to your firm. Add Your Own Custom Pages — You havethe ability to add custom pages to meetyour firm needs. This could be a CareerOpportunities page to attract prospectivestaff, or a Media Relations page where youcan upload information about your firm inthe news. You can easily modify and changethe content and pages on your own.

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