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Why Every Office Manager Should Create Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)

July 6, 2025

You’re the hub of activity and the go-to problem solver when you are an office manager. You’ve probably answered the same questions more times than you can count or had to troubleshoot chaos when key team members were out of the office. These scenarios—and many more—underscore the critical need for Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in your office. SOPs might not sound … [Read more...] about Why Every Office Manager Should Create Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)

8 ways to attract referrals

July 6, 2025

While marketing efforts are essential for attracting new clients, one of the most valuable sources of business comes through referrals. Referrals not only bring in potential clients who are more likely to convert, but they also help build trust and credibility for your law practice. Consider these strategies to attract referrals and supercharge your firm's growth. Deliver … [Read more...] about 8 ways to attract referrals

Why Your Law Firm’s Website Must Be Mobile-Friendly—And How to Make It Happen

June 25, 2025

These days, most potential clients aren’t sitting at a desktop when they search for legal help—they’re tapping on their phones. Whether they’re dealing with a landlord issue, a traffic ticket, or a contract they don’t understand, people often reach for the closest device available: their smartphone. If your law firm’s website isn’t mobile-friendly, you’re turning away those … [Read more...] about Why Your Law Firm’s Website Must Be Mobile-Friendly—And How to Make It Happen

What Your Parking Lot Says About Your Law Office—And Why Clients Notice

June 25, 2025

Your law office might pride itself on professionalism, responsiveness, and attention to detail. But before your receptionist greets a single client, before any papers are signed or any legal advice is given, your parking lot has already made an impression. It may not be glamorous, but a law office’s parking lot is often the first and last thing clients experience. And … [Read more...] about What Your Parking Lot Says About Your Law Office—And Why Clients Notice

From Prep to Pitch: How Office Managers Can Help Seal the Deal

June 23, 2025

A well-crafted client pitch can be the deciding factor between landing a new client or watching them walk out the door. While lawyers bring the legal expertise, as a law office manager, you play a key role in helping them present that expertise in the most compelling, polished, and client-focused way possible. Think of yourself as part strategist, part coach, and part quality … [Read more...] about From Prep to Pitch: How Office Managers Can Help Seal the Deal

Why Your Law Firm’s Website Must Be Mobile-Friendly (and Other Design Trends You Shouldn’t Ignore)

June 10, 2025

In today’s legal marketplace, your website is often a client’s first impression of your firm. It’s your digital front door—and if that door is clunky, slow, or hard to navigate on a phone, potential clients may never walk through it. Mobile-friendly design isn’t just a tech upgrade anymore—it’s a business necessity. And it’s only one of several key trends shaping the way … [Read more...] about Why Your Law Firm’s Website Must Be Mobile-Friendly (and Other Design Trends You Shouldn’t Ignore)

Keep those payables paid with these procedures

May 27, 2025

Managing accounts payable is a critical aspect of running a law firm efficiently and responsibly. Establishing well-defined processes and practices for accounts payable can help your firm maintain financial stability, build strong relationships with vendors, and ensure compliance with financial regulations. Here's some advice on how to set up effective accounts payable … [Read more...] about Keep those payables paid with these procedures

Set key performance indicators and track on a dashboard

May 25, 2025

In the realm of law office administration, effective strategic planning is essential for fostering growth, optimizing operations, and ensuring long-term sustainability. Central to this process is the establishment of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), which serve as quantifiable metrics to gauge the firm's progress towards its overarching goals. When crafting a budget for the … [Read more...] about Set key performance indicators and track on a dashboard

How and when to ask a client for a referral

May 18, 2025

A new client should be a planned event, not an accident. And the most productive way to get a continuing stream of planned events is to follow an established process for generating referrals. Referrals are the highest producing form of marketing. In fact studies have shown that as many as seven out of 10 referrals turn into new clients. By contrast, cold calls for … [Read more...] about How and when to ask a client for a referral

Enforce those billing and collection guidelines

May 13, 2025

Getting paid or not getting paid to a great extent depends on the firm’s billing and collection guidelines—and whether they are enforced. Without guidelines, the firm is asking for money loss. Billing is haphazard, collection work isn’t done regularly, personal clients aren’t always satisfied with their bills, and corporate clients may hold up payment or contest the … [Read more...] about Enforce those billing and collection guidelines

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