--- title: Blog | Debbie Spooner description: Keep up to date with all Spotlight announcements, business advisory industry news, special events and thought leadership. --- [![Return to homepage](https://blog.spotlightreporting.com/hubfs/Brand_attributes/spotlight%20reporting%20logo.svg "Return to homepage")](https://www.spotlightreporting.com/) - [Solutions](https://spotlightreporting.com/our-solutions/) - [Product](http://spotlightreporting.com/product/) - [Pricing](http://spotlightreporting.com/pricing/) - [Resources](http://spotlightreporting.com/resources/) - [Our team](http://spotlightreporting.com/our-team/) - [Blog](https://blog.spotlightreporting.com) - [Free trial](http://go.spotlightreporting.com/Member/Signup) [Login](https://go.spotlightreporting.com/Member/Login?ReturnUrl=%2f) # Blog Keep up to date with all industry news, special events and thought leadership ## Debbie Spooner ### Recent Posts [![](https://blog.spotlightreporting.com/hubfs/Blog%20asset_Making%20Tax%20Digital_v02%20(1).jpg)](https://blog.spotlightreporting.com/making-tax-digital) ## [Is Making Tax Digital holding back your move to advisory services? Going digital is important from a compliance angle, but it's also the first step in a wider journey towards delivering value-add services, deeper advisory insights and up selling those services to...](https://blog.spotlightreporting.com/making-tax-digital) [Read More](https://blog.spotlightreporting.com/making-tax-digital) [![](https://blog.spotlightreporting.com/hubfs/Landing%20page%20on%20top%20of%20article.jpg)](https://blog.spotlightreporting.com/core-transformation-strategy-actions-for-accounting-firms) ## [Knowing the actions that deliver the most value](https://blog.spotlightreporting.com/core-transformation-strategy-actions-for-accounting-firms) [You need a core transformation strategy in place to effectively kickstart the evolution of your accountancy firm. As we outlined in p[art 1 of this practice transformation series](https://blog.spotlightreporting.com/core-advisory-transformation-strategies-for-accounting-firms), this means having a...](https://blog.spotlightreporting.com/core-transformation-strategy-actions-for-accounting-firms) [Read More](https://blog.spotlightreporting.com/core-transformation-strategy-actions-for-accounting-firms) [![](https://blog.spotlightreporting.com/hubfs/Blog%20thumbnail_Part%20one-1.jpg)](https://blog.spotlightreporting.com/core-advisory-transformation-strategies-for-accounting-firms) ## [Defining a Core Transformation Strategy It’s been a thrilling summer of sport here in the UK, creating an air of positivity across the whole country. When your team do well, that produces a real can-do attitude in the community – but let's...](https://blog.spotlightreporting.com/core-advisory-transformation-strategies-for-accounting-firms) [Read More](https://blog.spotlightreporting.com/core-advisory-transformation-strategies-for-accounting-firms) [![](https://blog.spotlightreporting.com/hubfs/Blog_files/Header_images/Forecasting%20and%20funding%20with%20Nicklin%20Cloud.jpg)](https://blog.spotlightreporting.com/forecasting-and-funding-with-nicklin-cloud) ## [Forecasting and funding with Nicklin Cloud “Through Spotlight Forecasting, we were able to complete a three-year forecast and build this into our client’s business plan. 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