On the fifth day of CRM, Chris Kringle Fritsch gave to me, the five golden A’s of CRM!
Sitting down and cleaning your data can be a very daunting task. So where do you start? Start with the five A’s of data quality –...more
Your Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system is more than a tool for managing client data. It’s a critical component for driving growth and strategic decision-making. Upgrading your CRM system requires a strategic...more
On the first day of CRM, Chris Kringle Fritsch told me, why we should focus on bad data quality!
Why should you care about fixing your bad data? Well, Chris Fritsch, of CLIENTSFirst Consulting, explains the benefits and...more
As the holiday season rolls in, bringing a spirit of joy and celebration, it’s the perfect time to revitalize your Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system. Just as we deck the halls and trim the tree, your CRM deserves...more
As the year draws to a close and the festive season brings new networking opportunities, it’s an ideal moment to reflect on the importance of contact and relationship management, especially for new attorneys joining a firm....more
For years, law firm client development has evolved along a continuum, from marketing to business development to sales. While the individual paths may be distinct and may diverge in some areas, it’s vital to be able to...more
Effectively leveraging marketing and business development technology is crucial for law firms looking to stay competitive and foster growth (which should be every law firm!).
Marketing and business development...more
Integrating eMarketing and CRM isn’t just a good-to-have feature in your marketing and business development efforts; it’s essential for optimizing client outreach and maintaining data quality.
Nurturing and growing your...more
As we prepare to hand out candy to the ghouls, ghosts, goblins, princesses or whatever may knock on our front doors, one thing that most firms aren’t prepared for is managing their data on a regular basis leaving their CRM...more
In the past CRM adoption, and ultimately CRM success, was measured by the number of attorneys using the system on a regular basis. Although technology has evolved to make interacting with and utilizing CRM systems easier,...more
CRM has traditionally been thought of as a tool, a piece of software, or even a glorified Rolodex. But if you look at how marketing technology has evolved over the years, it’s not just a CRM anymore....more
For many professional services firms, finding ways to demonstrate CRM value and encourage adoption is a constant struggle. System usage is rarely mandated, which means the marketing team is put in the difficult position of...more
Autumn is a time for reflection and recalibration for law firms. The changing season is a strategic opportunity to assess and optimize your Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system....more
The digital era has seen the evolution of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems from simple digital address books to sophisticated tools packed with features like artificial intelligence, predictive analytics and...more
In the dynamic world of legal services, client relationships are paramount. While Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems promise to enhance and streamline these relationships, many law firms grapple with an ongoing...more
Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems, the cornerstone of today’s businesses, have been rapidly evolving to offer powerful features and tools.
With the infusion of artificial intelligence, machine learning and...more
Autumn is a season of transformation and preparation. As the leaves change colors and the temperatures drop, October is a time to take a closer look at your internal practices, gearing up for the end-of-year rush.
One...more
Customer Relationship Management (CRM) tools have long held the promise of streamlining client interactions and fostering business growth. Yet, many law firms grapple with one persistent hurdle: low CRM adoption rates among...more
Smart leaders are always looking for ways to make their firms more efficient and profitable. Outsourcing some administrative functions, especially in areas involving some of technologies that support marketing and business...more
As the holiday season approaches, there’s one task that tends to loom large on the agenda of law firms: updating holiday mailing lists. Before diving into the hustle and bustle of designing holiday greetings or choosing the...more
Marketing automation has been buzzing around in the corporate world, and several firms are caught in the whirlwind, wondering if it’s the right move for them. While giants like Marketo and Eloqua introduced this concept, its...more
CRM systems are a fundamental aspect of modern business operations. But as with all things, there’s a right way and a wrong way to implement them. Here’s a succinct breakdown of ten frequent missteps companies make regarding...more
We’ve all grown up hearing the adage, “An apple a day keeps the doctor away.” This simple piece of wisdom underscores the importance of consistent, daily habits. Interestingly, this philosophy isn’t just confined to health...more
Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems have evolved as integral tools in the business landscape. When properly implemented and managed, they hold the potential to skyrocket an organization’s growth. However, the...more
As the leaves change color and the air turns crisp, it’s a reminder that change is essential and inevitable. Just like nature, our CRM systems need a seasonal overhaul. Here’s how to embrace the spirit of fall and refresh...more