Running Your Business
How to Decide Between On-Premises and Cloud-Based Time and Billing Software
Category: Blog, Running Your Business
Trying to choose between on-premises and cloud-based time and billing software? We’re here to help. Even though we specialize in selling cloud-based software to all sorts of professionals who need to track their time and bill for it, our goal is to provide you with information to make the right
If you want to take on big clients, you need to be able to produce invoices in the LEDES billing format. The Legal Electronic Data Exchange Standard (abbreviated as LEDES and pronounced as “leeds”) format for billing helps corporate clients clearly see what their lawyer is billing them for. Billing
Local Search for Lawyers: How Online Visibility Leads to Clients
Category: Blog, Legal, Running Your Business
You have a big problem. Your clients can’t tell you and your competitors apart. If you’re reading this, you’re probably an experienced attorney. You know the law. You know how things work inside this complicated legal system of ours. Your clients on the other hand, don’t. Their expectations tend to be simple, naive
Performance-based vs. salary: What’s the best compensation plan for law firms?
Category: Blog, Running Your Business, Small Business
What’s the best compensation plan for your business? Hazard #1: Emphasizing Revenue over profits Hazard #2: Prioritizing Billables over Realization Hazard #3: Focusing on Rainmaking instead of Service Hazard #4: Incentivizing personal success over firm success Hazard #5: Sacrificing health for financial rewards The best compensation plan for your firm
Attorney billing how to: Reducing discounts with billing software and best practices
Category: Blog, Running Your Business, Time Management
Why are lawyers so expensive? This was a question posed to the pundits at Law Crossing. It’s a question floating in the back of your client’s mind. It’s a question that’s often brushed off. But it shouldn’t be. That question rears its ugly head again at a very unfortunate time
3 Simple strategies attorneys can use to improve their law firm’s data security
Category: Blog, Legal, Running Your Business
It’s an unpreventable disaster. One hundred six million people have been affected by the Capital One data breach. A former Amazon employee exploited a vulnerability in Capital One’s cloud system using it to steal sensitive personal and financial data from their customers. There’s no way anyone could have seen this