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title: "Pro tips from our SVCFO customers: driving advisory success using Spotlight Reporting"
description: We caught up with our customers at Xerocon Brisbane 2019 to find out how they're using Spotlight Reporting to drive advisory success.
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# Pro tips from our SVCFO customers: driving advisory success using Spotlight Reporting

Posted by [Kylie Wing](https://blog.spotlightreporting.com/author/kylie-wing) on 13 Sep 2019

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We caught up with our customers at Xerocon Brisbane 2019 to get their pro tips on how they use Spotlight Reporting to deploy, grow, coach and monetise their advisory services.

### **Scroll down to watch the videos 👇**

[Alan Spicer, Growthwise](https://blog.spotlightreporting.com/customer-interviews-xerocon-brisbane-2019#Alan)  
[Shannon Smit, Smart Business Solutions](https://blog.spotlightreporting.com/customer-interviews-xerocon-brisbane-2019#Shannon)  
[John Knight, The Business Depot](https://blog.spotlightreporting.com/customer-interviews-xerocon-brisbane-2019#John)  
[Kylie Harper, BDO Kerikeri](https://blog.spotlightreporting.com/customer-interviews-xerocon-brisbane-2019#Kylie)  
[Bonnie Rose, Ashfords](https://blog.spotlightreporting.com/customer-interviews-xerocon-brisbane-2019#Bonnie)  
[Andrew Darney,](https://blog.spotlightreporting.com/customer-interviews-xerocon-brisbane-2019#Andrew)[VanBurWray CA](https://blog.spotlightreporting.com/customer-interviews-xerocon-brisbane-2019#Andrew)  
[Avril Hillind, Laurenson CA](https://blog.spotlightreporting.com/customer-interviews-xerocon-brisbane-2019#Avril)  
[Shelley Hunwick,](https://blog.spotlightreporting.com/customer-interviews-xerocon-brisbane-2019#Shelley)[BDO Wellington](https://blog.spotlightreporting.com/customer-interviews-xerocon-brisbane-2019#Shelley)  
[Paul Gardner, Fresh Accounting Hong Kong](https://blog.spotlightreporting.com/customer-interviews-xerocon-brisbane-2019#Paul)

### Alan Spicer, Growthwise 

### Shannon Smit, Smart Business Solutions

### John Knight, The Business Depot 

### Kylie Harper, BDO Kerikeri 

### Bonnie Rose, Ashfords

### Andrew Darney, VanBurWray CA

### Avril Hillind, Laurenson CA

### Shelley Hunwick, BDO Wellington

### Paul Gardner, Fresh Accounting

Thanks to all the people we interviewed – it was great to catch up with you and get a few minutes of your time. See you in Sydney for Xerocon 2020!

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