Use case concept · Tax & accounting · Duluth, MN

North Shore Ledger

What a one-owner tax practice looks like online when the site does real work: it answers the easy questions, keeps the deadlines in front of clients, and makes reaching out effortless.

North Shore Ledger homepageNorth Shore Ledger on a phone

A concept: the practice, its owner and the photos are invented to show the use case.

The use case

Who it's for

A CPA, a small law office, an insurance agent, a dentist. One name on the door, clients by referral.

The problem

The same questions by phone all day, dated info online, and a site that looks smaller than the practice is.

The job

Look as established as the work, answer the easy questions, and make reaching out effortless.

Five moments the site handles

The momentWhat the site does
A client gets a letter from the IRSServices says "bring the envelope," and Ask a question takes it from there.
It's March 10 and someone panicsThe next three deadlines sit on the homepage, with reminder sign-ups.
A neighbor recommends the practiceThe owner's story and photo build trust before the first call.
Someone looks it up at a red lightCall is pinned on every page, one tap away.
They're ready to stop byHours, address and where to park, on one page.

Five pages, one job each

PageWhat it does
HomeWhat the practice does, the next deadlines, how to reach it.
ServicesFive kinds of help, each in one line.
AboutThe owner's story, in her own voice.
DeadlinesThe year's dates in plain words, with reminders.
VisitCall, hours, parking and an Ask a question form.

The deck

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North Shore Ledger deck: Cover
1 · Cover
North Shore Ledger deck: The use case
2 · The use case
North Shore Ledger deck: Five moments
3 · Five moments
North Shore Ledger deck: The concept
4 · The concept
North Shore Ledger deck: The pages
5 · The pages
North Shore Ledger deck: Two ways to work
6 · Two ways to work
North Shore Ledger deck: Close
7 · Close

The proposal

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