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Top Five Law Firm Inefficiencies Plus Online Reviews of Your Firm

By Kathryn Hughes | Friday, February 20, 2015

Coming today to SmallLaw: Law Practice Advisor Heidi Alexander has helped so many small law firms that she has noticed certain inefficiencies cropping up again and again. In this issue of SmallLaw, she sets forth her top five inefficiencies, and explains how to eliminate them. From too much paper to disjointed systems to lost billable time and much more, you're bound to pick up some valuable tips and discover new technologies. Also, don't miss the SmallLaw Pick of the Week to learn how to obtain good online reviews and why they're important.

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Small firm, big dreams. Written by practicing lawyers who manage successful small firms and legal technology and practice management experts who have achieved rock star status, SmallLaw provides practical advice on management, marketing, and technology issues in small law firms, as well as comprehensive legal product reviews with accompanying TechnoScore ratings. SmallLaw also ensures that you won't miss anything published elsewhere by linking to helpful articles (and podcasts and videos) about solo practices and small law firms. The SmallLaw newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.

Topics: Accounting/Billing/Time Capture | Automation/Document Assembly/Macros | Coming Attractions | Copiers/Scanners/Printers | Email/Messaging/Telephony | Practice Management/Calendars | SmallLaw

Word for iOS Subscription Features; iMessage Security; Review of Chromebooks, Chrome Remote Desktop, Threema

By Kathryn Hughes | Friday, February 20, 2015

Today's issue of TL Serendipity contains these articles:

Karl M. Rowe, Word for iOS: What an Office 365 Subscription Gets You

Tom Trottier, Google Maps Security; Apple's iMessage Lies; Review of Threema

Scott Bassett, Review: Chromebooks and Chrome Remote Desktop

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Our most serendipitous offering (hence its name), TL Serendipity consists of contributions by TechnoLawyer members who have important information to share. You'll no doubt enjoy it because of its mix of interesting topics and genuinely useful knowledge, including brutally honest product reviews and informative how-tos. The TL Serendipity newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.

Topics: Business Productivity/Word Processing | Coming Attractions | Laptops/Smartphones/Tablets | Privacy/Security | TL Serendipity

Reviews of Dictate + Connect and SpeakWrite, Lookeen, X1; Cost Recovery; Paperless Depositions; Time Matters Question

By Kathryn Hughes | Thursday, February 19, 2015

Today's issue of TL Answers contains these articles:

Bob Leonard, Review: Dictate + Connect and SpeakWrite

Matthew Appleton, Review: Lookeen

Steve Loewy, Review: X1

Brad Pearce, Charging for Overhead; Replacing Paper With iPads at Depositions

Don't miss this issue — or any future issues.

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Do you believe in the wisdom of crowds? In TL Answers, TechnoLawyer members answer legal technology and practice management questions submitted by their peers. This newsletter's popularity stems from the relevance of the questions and answers to virtually everyone in the legal profession. The TL Answers newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.

Topics: Accounting/Billing/Time Capture | Business Productivity/Word Processing | Collaboration/Knowledge Management | Coming Attractions | Dictation/OCR/Speech Recognition | Document Management | Email/Messaging/Telephony | Laptops/Smartphones/Tablets | TL Answers

10 Golden Rules to Make New Clients Happy Plus 50 More Must-Reads

By Kathryn Hughes | Wednesday, February 18, 2015

Coming today to SmallLaw: Our editorial team has selected and linked to 51 articles from the past week worthy of your attention. Below you'll find a sample article from each section of today's issue, including our SmallLaw Pick of the Week.

Three Insurance Pitfalls for Lawyers

10 Ways to Avoid a Legal Fees Dispute

Eight Steps to Build Your Image

Five Tips for Online Advertising Success

Congratulations to John Remsen of Wisconsin Lawyer on winning our SmallLaw Pick of the Week award: 10 Golden Rules to Make New Clients Happy

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Small law firm, big dreams. Written by successful small-firm founders, managing partners, administrators, and legal technology and practice management experts, SmallLaw provides practical advice on management, marketing, and technology issues in solo practices and small law firms. Additionally, SmallLaw features comprehensive reviews of legal products with accompanying TechnoScore ratings. SmallLaw also ensures that you won't miss anything published elsewhere by linking to helpful articles, podcasts, and videos about solo practices and small law firms. Please subscribe now.

Topics: Coming Attractions | Law Firm Marketing/Publications/Web Sites | Law Office Management | SmallLaw

The Best Smartpens and Styluses Plus 53 More Must-Reads

By Kathryn Hughes | Monday, February 16, 2015

Coming today to BlawgWorld: Our editorial team has selected and linked to 54 articles from the past week worthy of your attention. Below you'll find a sample article from each section of today's issue, including our BlawgWorld Pick of the Week.

Checklist Apps for Lawyers

How My Smartwatch Saved the Day in Court

The Fastest-Growing Business App Ever

Digital Eye Strain Report (2015)

Congratulations to Joanna Stern of The Wall Street Journal on winning our BlawgWorld Pick of the Week award: The Best Smartpens and Styluses Currently Available

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Our newsletters provide the most comprehensive coverage of both legal technology and mainstream technology of interest to the legal profession (e.g., monitors, smartphones, scanners, the iPad, and more). But not the only coverage. BlawgWorld enables you to stay on top of all the noteworthy legal and mainstream technology articles (and podcasts and videos) published elsewhere without having to hire a research assistant. Even when you're busy, you won't want to miss each issue's Pick of the Week. Please subscribe now.

Topics: BlawgWorld Newsletter | Coming Attractions | Gadgets/Shredders/Office Gear | Laptops/Smartphones/Tablets | Technology Industry/Legal Profession

The Cost of DIY Document Management; Holy Grail of Cloud Practice Management; Run DOS Apps Safely; Much More

By Kathryn Hughes | Friday, February 13, 2015

Today's issue of TL Serendipity contains these articles:

Brad Smith, The Undocumented Cost of a DIY Document Management System

Neil Squillante, The Holy Grail of Cloud Practice Management Apps

Thomas Stirewalt, How to Run Old DOS Software Safely

Blair Clark, Defending WordPerfect; Review of Perfect Authority

Michele Ballagh, Tip: Create, Assign, and Track Tasks in Outlook

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Our most serendipitous offering (hence its name), TL Serendipity consists of contributions by TechnoLawyer members who have important information to share. You'll no doubt enjoy it because of its mix of interesting topics and genuinely useful knowledge, including brutally honest product reviews and informative how-tos. The TL Serendipity newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.

Topics: Business Productivity/Word Processing | Coming Attractions | Desktop PCs/Servers | Document Management | Email/Messaging/Telephony | Networking/Operating Systems | TL Serendipity

Tabs3's Tech Support; Copying Deposition Testimony Into a Document; Document Naming Tips; Xobni Replacement; Lotus Notes

By Kathryn Hughes | Thursday, February 12, 2015

Today's issue of TL Answers contains these articles:

Donald Coker, Review: Tabs3 and PracticeMaster's Tech Support

Jerry Gonzalez, How to Copy Deposition Testimony Into Word and WordPerfect

Lynn Johnson, Why Law Firms Should Start Document Names With the Date

Don't miss this issue — or any future issues.

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Do you believe in the wisdom of crowds? In TL Answers, TechnoLawyer members answer legal technology and practice management questions submitted by their peers. This newsletter's popularity stems from the relevance of the questions and answers to virtually everyone in the legal profession. The TL Answers newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.

Topics: Accounting/Billing/Time Capture | Business Productivity/Word Processing | Coming Attractions | Dictation/OCR/Speech Recognition | Document Management | Practice Management/Calendars | TL Answers

A Lawyer Reviews Outlook for iOS Plus 52 More Must-Reads

By Kathryn Hughes | Monday, February 9, 2015

Coming today to BlawgWorld: Our editorial team has selected and linked to 53 articles from the past week worthy of your attention. Below you'll find a sample article from each section of today's issue, including our BlawgWorld Pick of the Week.

The Best Paper Shredders

Why the iPad Became My Main Computer

Another Review of Microsoft Outlook for iOS

How Lawyers Use Dropbox

Congratulations to Jeff Richardson of iPhone J.D. on winning our BlawgWorld Pick of the Week award: A Lawyer Reviews the New Outlook App for iOS

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Our newsletters provide the most comprehensive coverage of both legal technology and mainstream technology of interest to the legal profession (e.g., monitors, smartphones, scanners, the iPad, and more). But not the only coverage. BlawgWorld enables you to stay on top of all the noteworthy legal and mainstream technology articles (and podcasts and videos) published elsewhere without having to hire a research assistant. Even when you're busy, you won't want to miss each issue's Pick of the Week. Please subscribe now.

Topics: Backup/Media/Storage | BlawgWorld Newsletter | Coming Attractions | Copiers/Scanners/Printers | Laptops/Smartphones/Tablets | Online/Cloud | Technology Industry/Legal Profession

Review of ShareX; Nonbreaking Spaces and Hyphens; Straight Talk Wireless; Basic Gmail Versus Google Work Gmail

By Kathryn Hughes | Friday, February 6, 2015

Today's issue of TL Serendipity contains these articles:

Tom Trottier, Review ShareX (Screenshots)

Deborah Savadra, How to Quickly Insert Nonbreaking Spaces and Hyphens

Don Grassmann, Tip: Straight Talk Wireless and Toyota Entune

Anthony White, Basic Gmail Versus Google Work Gmail

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Our most serendipitous offering (hence its name), TL Serendipity consists of contributions by TechnoLawyer members who have important information to share. You'll no doubt enjoy it because of its mix of interesting topics and genuinely useful knowledge, including brutally honest product reviews and informative how-tos. The TL Serendipity newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.

Topics: Business Productivity/Word Processing | Coming Attractions | Email/Messaging/Telephony | Graphic Design/Photography/Video | Laptops/Smartphones/Tablets | TL Serendipity

Why You Need Only One Domain Name Plus 44 More Must-Reads

By Kathryn Hughes | Tuesday, February 3, 2015

Coming today to SmallLaw: Our editorial team has selected and linked to 45 articles from the past week worthy of your attention. Below you'll find a sample article from each section of today's issue, including our SmallLaw Pick of the Week.

Horenstein Law Group Succeeds by Being Nimble

Keeping Better Notes for Defensive Lawyering

12 Inbound Link Strategies for Lawyers

The 30 Best Law Firm Tag Lines Ever

Congratulations to Kenji Crosland of Mockingbird Marketing on winning our SmallLaw Pick of the Week award: Why Your Law Firm Needs Only One Domain Name

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Small law firm, big dreams. Written by successful small-firm founders, managing partners, administrators, and legal technology and practice management experts, SmallLaw provides practical advice on management, marketing, and technology issues in solo practices and small law firms. Additionally, SmallLaw features comprehensive reviews of legal products with accompanying TechnoScore ratings. SmallLaw also ensures that you won't miss anything published elsewhere by linking to helpful articles, podcasts, and videos about solo practices and small law firms. Please subscribe now.

Topics: Coming Attractions | Law Firm Marketing/Publications/Web Sites | Law Office Management | SmallLaw
 
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