“Just start small. Just start doing it. It'll take a while, most likely to kind of build. So start even before you feel like a hundred percent ready. Just start. It's a lot of it the first year or so, it's just like kind of practice too.”
- Morgan Law
Morgan Law, founder of Fine Points Bookkeeping and a popular YouTuber, shares how she transitioned from corporate life and copy editing to part-time bookkeeping, and eventually into full-time content creation. Morgan's story is packed with actionable advice for anyone starting or growing a bookkeeping business.
During this interview, you'll learn...
- How to build a thriving YouTube channel
- Why confidence, clarity & community are key for new bookkeepers
- How free certifications like the QuickBooks ProAdvisor program can jumpstart your journey
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Time Stamp
00:27 - Morgan’s Journey to Bookkeeping
01:49 - Early Hurdles in Starting a Business
02:37 - Starting on YouTube
03:54 - First Breakthrough Video
04:44 - Challenges with Growth
05:45 - YouTube vs Bookkeeping Today
06:36 - Common Struggles for Bookkeepers
08:32 - Content That Resonates
10:04 - Should Bookkeepers Start a Channel?
11:29 - Getting Started on YouTube
12:53 - Growth Timeline & Milestones
14:02 - Bookkeeping Today vs 10 Years Ago
18:53 - Favorite Tools & AI Experiments
20:14 - Resources for Listeners
22:02 - Value of Facebook groups & online communities
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