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Securing Your LinkedIn Account

How secure is your LinkedIn account? October is cybersecurity month, so it’s a good time to think about the security of your digital accounts, including LinkedIn. One of the best ways to keep your LinkedIn account secure is by using two-factor authentication, or what LinkedIn calls Two-Step Verification. Adding Two-Factor Authentication to Your Account Two-factor …

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Should You Use AI to Post on Social Media?

Should you use AI to post, or even comment for you on social media? Let me ask this another way – would you rather network with a robot or a human being? Choose Value over Volume I don’t know about you, but I’ve been seeing more and more activity on social media, including comments to …

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How to Auto-Archive Email

Do you wish you could make old email messages magically disappear? Actually, you can. You just need to do some advance planning. If you have whole categories of email messages that you don’t want to delete immediately, but that you don’t want to retain indefinitely either, (for example, email newsletters you receive regularly), you can …

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Using Color to Manage Your Outlook Calendar and Email

Are you a visual person? If so, today’s productivity tip is for you! Color coding important appointments and email messages in Outlook to help you manage your calendar and that mountain of email messages we all receive every day. Watch the video, or scroll down to read more. I don’t know about you, but when …

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LinkedIn Groups Gets an Update

I’ve long been an advocate of LinkedIn Groups as a business development tool, but, especially with the previous round of changes that separated Groups into a stand-alone app, many lawyers didn’t take advantage of Groups. This month, LinkedIn announced it’s making some changes to its Groups feature in both the website and mobile app that …

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Improve Law Firm Collaboration and Productivity with G Suite

Improve Your Law Firm’s Collaboration and Productivity with G Suite

Introduction Looking to improve workplace collaboration & productivity within your law practice? Miles Hischier, of HiView Solutions, a Google Integration Partner, authored this article for Lawyer Meltdown to share insights about how law firms can use Google G Suite for work email, project collaboration, and document storage. Learn about G Suite  and the popular features …

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Billing Tips for Solos and Small Firms

This post contains affiliate links. If you click through, I may receive a small commission (at no cost to you).  One of the biggest hassles of being a solo or small firm lawyer is dealing with billing issues including tracking time (if billing by the hour), generating invoices, tracking payments, following up on late payments, generating …

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How to Do More In Less Time Podcast

Having difficulty managing your workload? Think you could be more productive? My newest book, How to Do More In Less Time: The Complete Guide to Increasing Your Productivity and Improving Your Bottom Line may help. The first part of the book will provide you with strategies to help you manage your day to day tasks, while the …

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