For accounting firms

Never lose another client to a slow reply.

Helm answers every inquiry in minutes, books the consultation on your calendar, and turns happy clients into reviews and referrals. Set it up yourself in a few minutes, or have us run the whole thing for you.

Card required. You will not be charged until day 14.
You are always at the wheel. You set the rules, and you approve what matters.
✉ What you get in your inbox every week
Your weekly reportthis weekSAMPLE
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Inquiries answered in minutes
speed to first reply
14
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Consultations booked
on your calendar
6
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New 5-star reviews
from happy clients
4
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Old inquiries reactivated
back in the pipeline
9
Every item checked before it went out
QA PASS
A real client gets a plain-language report like this in their inbox every week.
The leak

The clients are there. They are slipping through the cracks.

Most accounting firms do not have an inquiry problem. They have a follow-up problem. Here is where the booked clients go.

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The lead waited too long

A business owner fills out a form at 7pm and hears back two days later. A slow, scattered reply tells someone about to hand you their books that you are not on top of things.

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The call got missed

You are heads-down in a return, not by the phone. A missed call is a missed consultation, and most people do not leave a voicemail.

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The consultation never got booked

Emailing back and forth to find a time loses people. No calendar, no booking, no client.

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The happy client never left a review

You did great work and never asked at the right moment. The firm with more reviews wins the next click.

Where the booked clients go
Ten inquiries in. The follow-up gap takes the rest.
10 inquiries come in slow replies missed calls, no booking no review ask a few booked
The Booked Clients System

Never let another client get away.

Installed in your own account. It handles the follow-up you do not have time for, so more consultations land on your calendar.

01

Answers every inquiry in minutes

Web forms, missed calls, and messages get an instant, on-brand reply that starts the conversation while the prospect is still interested.

02

Books the consultation

It offers real openings and puts the consultation straight on your calendar, day or night, no phone tag.

03

Earns the review

After the engagement, it asks every happy client for a review at the right moment and sends them to your Google Business Profile and opens the door to referral intros, so your reputation compounds.

How it works

Simple to start. You stay in control.

1

Start in minutes

Tell us about your business and what you want more of. Your card holds your spot, nothing is charged for 14 days, and there are no long forms or sales gauntlet.

2

We build it in your account

We set up the whole system in your own account on a proven blueprint. You own everything we build.

3

The team runs it for you

It answers, books, and follows up every day, so the work happens without you living in your phone.

4

You see the proof

Every week you get a plain report: inquiries answered, consultations booked, reviews earned, each one quality checked.

What you would otherwise hire

A full marketing department, without the full-time price.

Each role below is normally its own hire, and one marketing employee alone costs more than this while still leaving gaps. You get the whole bench, directed by one real marketer, for less than the price of a single full-time salary.

Everything is built in your own account, so you own it, even if we ever part ways.

  • 🧠
    A marketing director
    Normally your most expensive hire.
  • ✍
    A copywriter
    A full-time salary on its own.
  • 💻
    A web and funnel builder
    A developer you would keep on retainer.
  • 🔍
    An SEO specialist
    Usually a separate agency bill.
  • 📢
    An ads manager
    A media buyer who takes a cut of your spend.
  • 🎥
    A social and video producer
    A content hire or monthly contractor.
  • 🎨
    A brand designer
    Booked and billed per project.
  • ✅
    A quality and project manager
    The one hire most owners skip.
Who actually runs this

A real marketer runs this. His name is Tim.

Full transparency: there is one real person behind this, and a powerful AI team he built and directs. No faceless agency, no pretend account managers.

Tim Hershberger
Founder, Automate the Journey
One real person, in charge of a powerful AI team. I built it, I direct it, and I personally approve everything before it touches your business or your customers.
Tim Hersh, founder of Automate the Journey

Tim directs a team of AI specialists across strategy, copy, web, SEO, ads, social, design, and quality control. They do the heavy lifting, he reviews the work, and he approves everything before it ships. You get the capability of a full marketing department, pointed at winning more clients.

  • Strategy
  • Copywriting
  • Web and funnels
  • SEO
  • Google and local ads
  • Social and video
  • Brand and design
  • Quality control

It is AI, openly, and that is the point: the output of a whole department at a founding rate, with one real person accountable for every piece of it.

✓
Nothing ships without Tim's sign-off.
Nothing reaches your business or your customers until a real person has checked it and approved it. We are building this for our first accounting firms now, and every build gets Tim's personal review before it reaches your business.
The guarantee

Follow the plan. We stay on it with you.

Approve the work, keep the system running, and give it a fair shot. If you do that and the booked consultations are not showing up, we keep tuning it at no extra cost until the numbers move. You are month to month the whole time, so we only keep you by earning it.

Straight answers

The questions every firm asks us.

Is this just ChatGPT?

No. ChatGPT hands you a draft and a homework assignment. This is a real person directing a full AI team that builds the work inside your own account, and every piece passes a recorded quality check before anything goes live.

Will it text my customers on its own?

Not without your rules and your OK. A real person stays in the loop by design. Nothing goes to a customer unsupervised, and you approve what matters.

Whose account is it in?

Yours. We build everything in your own system and you own all of it. If we ever part ways, you keep what we built. No holding your business hostage.

Do I need to be techy?

No. We install and tune it for you. You spend a few minutes a week and read a simple report. That is the job.

How fast does it start working?

The core system goes in on a proven blueprint during setup, so the lead answering and booking start right after install.

What if I just want more inquiries?

Most firms do not have an inquiry problem first, they have a follow-up problem. We fix that so you book more of the inquiries you already get, then turn up volume with ads and content.

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Built in your account
You own the system and the data, even if we ever part ways.
✓
Quality checked
Every item passes a recorded check before it goes live.
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Live in days
The core goes in on a proven blueprint, not a months-long build.
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One firm per area

We only work with one accounting firm per market.

When you come on board, we will not take on a competing firm in your market. Your spot protects your business, so the work we do grows your market share, not the firm down the road. It also means your spot can be claimed by another firm first, and once it is taken in your area, it is gone.

Check if your area is open
Founding Member

Start free. Run it yourself, or we run it.

No tiers to decode, no setup fee, no long contract. Start with a 14-day free trial, then a founding rate locked while you stay.

Self-Serve, founding member
$297/mo
Run it yourself. We build the whole system in your account, and you run it in a few minutes a week.
Free for 14 days. Card required, nothing charged until day 14. No setup fee. Cancel any time.
  • ✓Lead-to-client CRM built in your own account
  • ✓Instant replies to every lead, call, and message
  • ✓Online booking and consultation calendar, day or night
  • ✓Review engine that asks every happy client for a review
  • ✓Dead-lead reactivation, nurture and follow-up campaigns
  • ✓Your weekly results report, every item quality checked
  • ✓A real person running the work, Tim and his AI team
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$497/mo, and a real marketer plus his AI team run everything. You just approve.
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Stop letting booked clients slip away.

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Free for 14 days, then $297/mo founding rate. No setup fee. Cancel any time. You keep the work we built.
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