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Four Steps to a Successful CRM Implementation

When successful, a CRM system helps firms efficiently manage contacts and tracks interactions with current and potential clients to improve business development outcomes. Without a proper implementation strategy, however, a...more

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How to Improve Data Quality

The legal industry thrives on accurate information. Client information guides marketing, improves operations, and ensures lawyers give clients the best representation possible....more

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The Importance of Assessing Your Firm’s Needs Before Investing in a CRM System

According to a recent survey by Thomson Reuters, less than 10% of firms find their current CRM system valuable, and nearly 20% find it not effective at all. Too many firms have failed to accurately assess their needs before...more

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The Hidden Cost of Bad Data in Law Firms - and How To Fix It

In today’s data-driven world, law firms rely on large amounts of data to develop relationships, win new business, and serve client needs. Whether attorneys or professionals are managing client relationships in their CRM or...more

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Getting Real About CRM Success: Four Steps to Safeguard Your CRM System

Implementing a CRM system in a law firm is a tumultuous process that is filled with many challenges and milestones. After the initial stages of the rollout are completed – assessing the firm’s needs, selecting the right...more

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Three Red Flags That Suggest Your CRM Data Has Gone Bad - And What to Do About It

Within the past few months, we have heard a lot about ‘red flags’ which are essentially behaviors or indicators that raise concerns about the health of a relationship. Whether your partner chews with their mouth open, or you...more

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Five Steps to Revamp Your CRM System This Spring

As the days lengthen and flowers begin to bloom, spring isn’t just a time for nature to awaken – it’s the perfect opportunity to awaken your CRM system from hibernation.  After the hustle and bustle of fall and winter,...more

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Four Strategies to Turn Your CRM into a Pot of Gold

Finding the right CRM system for your law firm can be trickier than catching a leprechaun. There are many options to consider, each with its own unique features and functions....more

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Cleaning Up Your CRM Data: Five Ideas to Get Started

In today’s day and age, we are inundated with large amounts of data, coming in from new sources, containing a greater variety and more complex data sets. But what we need isn’t more data, but better data. According to trusted...more

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Exploring the Boundaries of Using Artificial Intelligence in Legal Marketing

The advent of artificial intelligence has disrupted the landscape of legal marketing and business development and has the potential to significantly alter the way law firms operate. By leveraging AI’s data analysis...more

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Six Festive Strategies to Enhance Your CRM

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As the holiday season rolls in, bringing a spirit of joy and celebration, it’s the perfect time to revitalize your Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system. Just as we deck the halls and trim the tree, your CRM deserves...more

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End-of-Year Strategies for Successful Contact Management

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As the year draws to a close and the festive season brings new networking opportunities, it’s an ideal moment to reflect on the importance of contact and relationship management, especially for new attorneys joining a firm....more

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Navigating the Marketing, Business Development and Sales Continuum

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For years, law firm client development has evolved along a continuum, from marketing to business development to sales. While the individual paths may be distinct and may diverge in some areas, it’s vital to be able to...more

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10 Tips to Maximize Marketing and Business Development Technology Value

Effectively leveraging marketing and business development technology is crucial for law firms looking to stay competitive and foster growth (which should be every law firm!). Marketing and business development...more

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Five Ways to Use Advanced eMarketing and CRM Features in Business Development

Integrating eMarketing and CRM isn’t just a good-to-have feature in your marketing and business development efforts; it’s essential for optimizing client outreach and maintaining data quality. Nurturing and growing your...more

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Trick or Treat: Six Data Quality Management Tricks to Treat Bad Data

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As we prepare to hand out candy to the ghouls, ghosts, goblins, princesses or whatever may knock on our front doors, one thing that most firms aren’t prepared for is managing their data on a regular basis leaving their CRM...more

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How to Rethink Your CRM as a Strategy, Not Just a Tool

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CRM has traditionally been thought of as a tool, a piece of software, or even a glorified Rolodex. But if you look at how marketing technology has evolved over the years, it’s not just a CRM anymore....more

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12 Reports to Enhance CRM Adoption and ROI

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For many professional services firms, finding ways to demonstrate CRM value and encourage adoption is a constant struggle. System usage is rarely mandated, which means the marketing team is put in the difficult position of...more

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A Guide to Revamping Your Law Firm’s Customer Relationship Management System This Fall

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Autumn is a time for reflection and recalibration for law firms. The changing season is a strategic opportunity to assess and optimize your Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system....more

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10 Ways to Harness the Potential of Your CRM System

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The digital era has seen the evolution of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems from simple digital address books to sophisticated tools packed with features like artificial intelligence, predictive analytics and...more

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Boosting CRM Adoption in Law Firms: 10 Ways to Turn Challenges into Opportunities

In the dynamic world of legal services, client relationships are paramount. While Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems promise to enhance and streamline these relationships, many law firms grapple with an ongoing...more

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10 Best Practices for Harnessing the Power of Your CRM

Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems, the cornerstone of today’s businesses, have been rapidly evolving to offer powerful features and tools.  With the infusion of artificial intelligence, machine learning and...more

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Five Data Cleaning Tricks for a Productive Fall Season

Autumn is a season of transformation and preparation. As the leaves change colors and the temperatures drop, October is a time to take a closer look at your internal practices, gearing up for the end-of-year rush. One...more

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Maximizing CRM Adoption in Law Firms: A Guide to Elevating Value and Engagement

Customer Relationship Management (CRM) tools have long held the promise of streamlining client interactions and fostering business growth. Yet, many law firms grapple with one persistent hurdle: low CRM adoption rates among...more

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Is Outsourcing the Right Solution for Your Law Firm?

Smart leaders are always looking for ways to make their firms more efficient and profitable. Outsourcing some administrative functions, especially in areas involving some of technologies that support marketing and business...more

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