Foremost SearchBe the accountant
landlords find first.
From 6 April 2027 another million landlords and sole traders are brought into Making Tax Digital. Most won't ask a friend. They'll search Google, or ask ChatGPT, for an accountant near them. The practice that comes up gets the client.
Losing new clients to the practice down the road?
Not named by AI
A landlord asks ChatGPT which accountant to use. It names one practice and 25 others it couldn't describe.
Nothing about Making Tax Digital
21 of 30 Essex practices checked don't mention it anywhere on their website. The question every new client is asking.
Listings that disagree
One phone number on Google, another on the site, a third on a directory. The assistant hedges and names somebody else.
A site that says "we're friendly"
And nothing a machine can match to "accountant for landlords in Rayleigh".
Reviews on the wrong platform
Trustpilot full, Google empty, or the other way round. The assistant reads one of them.
No way to book
A contact form that goes nowhere at 10pm, when the landlord is actually looking.
Checked across 16 Essex towns, October 2026.
HMRC figures from gov.uk. Practice and AI checks carried out by me across 16 Essex towns in October 2026. Four towns where the assistants would name no accountant at all when asked for one for landlords.
more landlords and sole traders mandated from April 2027, on top of the 2026 group
Essex practices checked that don't mention Making Tax Digital on their website
where the assistants named no accountant at all for a landlord
Four steps. Start free.
Snapshot
Five questions a customer in your area would ask, across four assistants. Named in X of 20, who came up instead, three quick wins. One working day.
Report and Fix Pack
Twenty questions, the directories AI leans on, ready-written wording for your profile and site, a 30-day plan. Credited against the Fix.
The Fix
Google profile set up properly, listings tidied everywhere, the code that helps AI read your site, one FAQ page, a re-check at 30 days.
Visibility Plan
Fifty questions tracked every day across five assistants: ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, Claude and Google AI Overviews. Your record kept consistent, one page a month, a monthly report and call. Month to month after three.
The 48-hour Google Makeover
Your listing filed as an accountant, in the right place, with the right phone number. Services landlords search for, written in. A one-tap Call or WhatsApp button. Done within two working days.
A practice website, live in 72 hours
A Making Tax Digital page that answers what landlords ask, a Book-a-call button that works from a phone at 10pm, up to three pages on your own domain, owned outright. £249 now, £249 at launch.
Questions before you order.
Why does this matter more for accountants now?
Making Tax Digital for Income Tax started for the first group in April 2026. The £30,000 group follows on 6 April 2027, about 1.08 million more people according to HMRC. Many don't have an accountant yet, and the ones who do are being asked to pay more. They are searching now.
Are you an accountant?
No. I help local firms get found and chosen. Your expertise is the product. My job is making sure the people looking for it find you.
Do you need my passwords?
No. You add me as a manager from your own Google account and remove me whenever you like.
Can I cancel?
If I haven't started the work, you get a full refund.
Find out where you stand.
Send the free Snapshot form. Within one working day you'll have where your business appears in AI answers, who is named instead, and the gaps I'd work on first.
