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The Modern Cloud-Based Law Firm: Make Your Law Firm More Efficient with these SaaS Apps
We are pleased that Bill4Time was listed as one of the apps recommended for the modern law firm in the Crozdesk blog! Excerpts of Tristan Cardwell’s blog are below: As published in Crozdesk by Tristan Cardwell | Oct 15, 2015 | Having worked in the legal sector, I have seen first-hand the challenges facing the industry […]
Bill4Time Launches Mobile Time Billing App with “At-a-Glance” Features for On-Demand Insight to Business Operations
SMBs can Now Easily Manage Critical Time Billing Activities On-the-Go October 13, 2015 — Bill4Time (www.bill4time.com), a leader in time billing software for legal, accounting, consulting and service businesses, announced today the release of Bill4Time mobile v2.3 “At-a-Glance” features for Apple® iPhone and Android® smartphones. These new features provide mobile users the ability to better […]
TechnoLawyer’s SmallLaw Review of Bill4Time
“You must breathe to stay alive. Your law firm must bill to stay alive. Ideally, both should occur without much effort. In this issue of SmallLaw, estate planning lawyer Chandra Lewnau explores the deep billing feature set of cloud app Bill4Time. Chandra covers setup, the dashboards and user experience, key features such as timekeeping, […]
Stripe – Your PayPal Alternative
Online payments take the work out of getting paid. Period. This is why we have integrated with Stripe as an alternative to PayPal for collecting online payments. It’s easier for your customers to pay you in the way they feel most comfortable. Stripe is simple and is extremely safe. See what others have been saying about Stripe: “Stripe […]
How to Get Paid Faster
It’s frustrating to the point of inducing full-blown anger. Late paying clients can be the death of a small business—for that matter, any business! How are you supposed to pay your bills, much less grow your firm, when the money due you isn’t coming in the door? Here are a few tips that may […]
Tracking Time, Documentation & Other Best Practices for Contractors
Often General Contractors use Time & Material contracts for one main reason: lack of enough information to prepare a bid. Typically, the Owner hasn’t a complete set of plans or specifications for the project. And whatever plans that are available may only be enough to get a permit approved. What about the drywall finish? Light fixture schedule? […]
Four Trends in the Legal Industry to Watch
During the Great Recession, many legal professionals battoned down the hatches, strapped on the water wings and did everything possible to keep themselves afloat. For those surviving the storm, the ailing economy has forever changed the landscape, creating greater efficiencies and productivity in an even more competitive market. From these changes have emerged a number of trends […]
Law Firm Accounting Issues Can Add-up
There are two primary types of accounting methods: accrual and cash accounting. Accrual reflects income when it is earned, whereas, cash accounting reflects income when received. Most solo and small law firms prefer the cash accounting method as it is easier to manage. Regardless of which method you choose, there are issues with both methods. […]
Five Principles to Getting Paid for Lawyers
Tracking and billing time to clients is integral to any law firm. Accurately tracking and recording time and submitting easy to read and detailed invoices is key to a firm’s success. To help ensure you are always paid what you’re worth, try following these five simple principles. Five General Principles to Getting […]
Time Tracking Adds up for Accountants
Time is money for any business—especially for accounting practices. Accounting businesses are mostly fixed costs based on rent, utilities and the salaries of personnel. How much profit they make depends on how well time is utilized. That is, how well you make use of your employees time on client work determines the level of profit […]