Off Topic - Nobel Prize Speech by Bob Dylan
/Many of Bob Dylan's lyrics don't make intellectual sense, but that's not the point. They capture feelings and the times, which are "a changing." Here is his Nobel Prize acceptance speech.
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Faxes Via Email
/A better way to handle faxes
Read MoreTools and Tips for Faster, Better Writing
/Save time creating more effective documents and emails by using these utility programs and tips for working with text and formatting.
Read MoreTechnologies in Your Future - TechNotes
/Devices and projects in this collection of future technologies promise to deliver real, practical benefits.
Read MoreSpeak Up! Grow Your Practice through Presentations
/Build your practice and become a better speaker by following this expert advice on public presentations both in person and over the Web.
Read MoreApple iPad - A Companion for Time Matters
/The Apple iPad, unveiled on January 27, 2010, promises to make Time Matters users more productive. Certainly it is early for in-depth analysis, but we can imagine some of the ways the 24-ounce device with a brilliant 9.7-inch color screen will work as a companion to Time Matters.
Read MorePractice Management Assessment
/Practice Management Assessment and Action Plan
To become more efficient, organized and profitable, start by completing a focused Practice Management Assessment. You identify the areas where you will benefits most from improvements in how you use your practice management software. Next, create a concise Action Plan with follow dates. Do it on your own or by working with us over the phone. Then implement your Action Plan on your own or with our assistance.
Download as a MS Word document to complete it on your computer Click here to download... or click below to read it here.
Read MoreTo become more efficient, organized and profitable, start by completing a focused Practice Management Assessment. You identify the areas where you will benefits most from improvements in how you use your practice management software. Next, create a concise Action Plan with follow dates. Do it on your own or by working with us over the phone. Then implement your Action Plan on your own or with our assistance.
Download as a MS Word document to complete it on your computer Click here to download... or click below to read it here.
Marketing Yourself with Webinars
/You can attract new clients and professionals who refer business to you by presenting periodic Webinars. But wait a second, maybe the very idea of being a Webinar presenter makes you think, "Me? No way!" Before you dismiss the idea of being a presenter, let's take a look at what assumptions could be holding you back from doing Webinars.
Read MoreEffective Client Communication
/Choosing the Right Medium for Your Message
Let’s say you are working on a legal matter and you need your client to answer a question for you. You don’t need an answer immediately, but you are under some time pressure and are busy with other matters as well. You call the client and get a voice mail greeting. Now what do you do: Leave a voice mail? Send an e-mail? Instant message? Call later? Or perhaps you are drafting an agreement involving several parties. You could e-mail attachments to everyone and work it out through volleys of e-mails, but are there better alternatives?
Read MoreLet’s say you are working on a legal matter and you need your client to answer a question for you. You don’t need an answer immediately, but you are under some time pressure and are busy with other matters as well. You call the client and get a voice mail greeting. Now what do you do: Leave a voice mail? Send an e-mail? Instant message? Call later? Or perhaps you are drafting an agreement involving several parties. You could e-mail attachments to everyone and work it out through volleys of e-mails, but are there better alternatives?
Start a Blog to Grow Your Practice
/How can writing a blog really grow your practice? Would it be ignored, lost in the morass of the Internet? Would it take more time than it is worth? In this interview, Kevin O’Keefe, president of LexBlog (www.lexblog.com), answers these questions and more about the value of blogs for growing your client base and about what makes blogs work.
Read MoreWeb Collaboration
/Review of services and products for full-featured Web conferencing, teleconferencing, and remote control that offer alternatives to face-to-face meetings.
Read MoreTwelve Tech Tips for Legal Writers
/All lawyers need help speeding up and improving their writing. The written word dominates the practice of law. Lawyers and legal assistants are called on to write a wide variety of materials: omnipresent e-mail, letters, agreements, pleadings, articles, and PowerPoint slides, to name a few. From the large selection of software features and utilities available to help you, here are twelve of the best.
Read MoreElectric Solo
/If you’re a solo or are thinking about starting your own practice, anything that can give you a leg up is especially welcome. Here’s a look at how you can use technology in practical ways to respond to the many demands of practicing law on your own.
Read MoreTM Email "Show" Settings
/Manage your Time Matters Email using these "Show on List" settings.
Read MoreUsing GoToMyPC - A Step-By-Step Guide
/GoToMyPC allows you to control a PC from a remote location. For example, you could control your PC at work from your home computer. These instructions take you through the steps you follow each time you use GoToMyPC.
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