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Enhance Gmail’s Usefulness

Randall Ryder — Fri, 27 Aug 2010 19:00:27 +0000

Gmail is great and I would highly recommend it to any solo or small firm attorney. It integrates with Google Calendar seamlessly, it can be searched along with Google Docs, and Google is constantly adding new features. Here are a couple of great ones. Stop erroneous emails before they go out with “undo send” You [...]

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Too Much Organization Can Be a Bad Thing

Randall Ryder — Mon, 31 May 2010 15:00:19 +0000

The firm I work for has been experimenting with a variety of client management software, collaborative software, and all sorts of other collaborative technology. Today we were debating the merits of another new program, and we both agreed that while organization is key, some programs merely duplicate the organization of another program. Effectively, this can [...]

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Organize Gmail with Etacts

Randall Ryder — Thu, 06 May 2010 19:00:13 +0000

Gmail is the preferred work email for many attorneys, including yours truly. Google recently integrated Google Calendar into Gmail, making it even easier to use both to help manage your practice. A new application called Etacts will help you organize your Gmail account, making it even more useful. Keep track of emails you have not [...]

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Google Calendar Integrates with Gmail

Randall Ryder — Fri, 16 Apr 2010 19:11:21 +0000

We use Google Apps at our firm, including Gmail and Google Calendar. Although I love all things Mac, I prefer Gmail over MobileMe for a work email account. Thankfully, Google has now integrated Google calendar into Gmail. Is this a revolutionary change? No. But it makes things a bit easier for rabid Gmail users. Many [...]

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Buffers in Your Schedule Make Life Easier

Randall Ryder — Sat, 13 Feb 2010 20:00:09 +0000

The worst days are the ones where you run around like a madman, going from one meeting to another with no breaks. Although it may look nice on your calendar to have no “empty spaces” in between events, buffers can help make life a lot less stressful. Client meetings I am guilty of trying to [...]

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Protect Your Google Accounts

Randall Ryder — Sat, 26 Dec 2009 17:30:08 +0000

Gmail is my preferred email interface for lawyering, and I also use Google Apps to maximize my productivity. Although my Gmail account has never been hacked, here are some tips to keep your accounts secure, and if they do get hacked, what you need to restore security. If you are using Gmail as your business [...]

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Book Client Appointments Online

Randall Ryder — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 12:00:19 +0000

Use the power and ease of the internet to let your clients book appointments with you online. Setster places a tab on your web site that lets client book consultations online—no phone call needed. You can also set up Setster to accept Paypal payments. The service also integrates with both Quickbooks and Freshbooks to keep [...]

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Google Calendar Rocks

Randall Ryder — Wed, 23 Sep 2009 08:00:34 +0000

Google Calendar is very user-friendly, and very good at helping you manage your days. If you already use another calendar, consider switching over. If you do not already use a calendar—start using GCal immediately—it is that good. 5 Reasons Why GCal Rocks You can invite people to events or allow them to view your entire [...]

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What I Use to Manage My Practice [Updated]

Sam Glover — Fri, 06 Feb 2009 16:00:41 +0000

I first talked about the software and tools I use to manage my own practice last April. I have changed a few things since then, so here is an update. As most readers know, I do not use case management software. This is partly because most case management software is pretty awful, and partly because [...]

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Sometimes I long for paper (but not for long)

Sam Glover — Tue, 22 Apr 2008 16:00:59 +0000

As I was waiting for my calendar to load on my Treo this morning to check my availability for an appointment, I had a moment of longing for the paper planner I used to use. No waiting for my Treo to crash, reboot, and connect. No tedious flipping through screens. Just open to the right [...]

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