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How do you onboard new clients? 6 stages + templates for 2026

Learning how to onboard new clients the right way takes more than a welcome email. Here’s how to do it in steps, with templates and checklists in 2026.

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Best invoice software for freelancers: 11 Free & paid tools [2026]

The best invoice software for freelancers should save time, not add more work. I tested the top tools for ease of use and more to find the 11 best in 2026.

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Accounting firm automation guide (2026): +11 ideas to try

Accounting firm automations cut manual work, but many firms automate the wrong tasks first. Learn 11 automation ideas and how to implement them in 2026.

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31 Best marketing project management software for 2026

I tested many project management software options for campaigns, content, and client delivery. Learn which of the top 31 platforms fits your team in 2026.

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9 Best CRMs with invoicing tools in 2026: Features and pricing

CRMs with invoicing promise faster billing, but the wrong setup can still slow your quote-to-cash flow. Here are the 9 best tools I found after testing in 2026.

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20 Best white label project management software: Tested in 2026

White label project management software lets you brand your workspace, but full customization often costs extra. I tested dozens to find the 20 best in 2026.

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Top 9 Tools To Automate Invoice Processing: + Full 2026 Guide

You can automate invoice processing to cut busywork, but messy workflows can still slow your billing. Learn how to do it right with the top 9 tools in 2026.

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Top 12 legal document management systems for law firms [2026]

Legal document management systems help organize case files, but many lock tools behind steep upgrades. I tested dozens, and these are the top 12 in 2026.

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Winter 2025 Edition

Assembly announces a Xero integration, task automations, and more, to wrap up 2025.

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ManyRequests pricing plans and features: Is it worth it in 2025?

ManyRequests pricing can seem predictable, but some key limits can change the math fast. Learn how each plan works and how to choose yours in 2025.

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Hubflo reviews: Key features, pros, cons, and pricing in 2025

Hubflo reviews highlight a smooth setup process, but pricing tiers and customization gaps make buyers pause. Here's what I found when I tested it in 2025.

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Hubflo pricing plans: Features and alternatives in 2025

Hubflo pricing fits small teams, but costs can climb quickly as you add more people. Learn how each plan works and see the 3 best alternatives for 2025.

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11 Best client management software for CRM and projects [2025]

The best client management software tools help solve issues like slow client handoffs and missing notes. I tested dozens and found the 11 best tools in 2025.

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11 Best SuiteDash alternatives and competitors in 2025

SuiteDash alternatives simplify setup, but many still slow teams with cluttered menus, lag, or limited integrations. I tested dozens, these are the 11 best in 2025.

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Best CRMs for small consulting businesses: Full guide + 10 tools

Discover the 10 best CRMs for small consulting businesses in 2025. I tested the top tools, and these are my picks for managing notes, tasks, and client updates without losing track of work.

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11 Best Canopy competitors for accounting and tax pros in 2025

If you don’t want to pay for a dozen add-ons, you can switch to Canopy competitors that offer an all-in-one system. I tested the leading options and found the 11 best for 2025.

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How to fire a client nicely and politely in 2025 (+ script included)

Knowing how to fire a client helps when a difficult partnership starts affecting your team’s pace. Here’s how you can manage the exit with a clear plan in 2025.

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Client onboarding dashboard: What it is & what to include in 2025

A client onboarding dashboard can speed up your clients’ launch or slow it down if it’s built poorly. Learn what to include and how to build yours in 2025.

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41 Best software for help desks: Tested and compared for 2025

Software for help desks can support your team with faster handoffs and clearer records, or lead to costly add-ons. Here are the top 41 platforms in 2025.

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ManyRequests reviews: Features, pricing & is it worth it in 2025?

ManyRequests reviews highlight simple request tracking but mention limits with pricing and team seats. I tested it to see how it performs for agencies in 2025.

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13 Best CRMs for accounting firms, bookkeepers, & tax pros

CRMs for accounting firms often miss steps like document control and client follow-up. I tested dozens and these are the top 13 tools for accounting workflows.

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7 Best CRMs with payment processing: Tested & reviewed [2025]

A CRM with payment processing can raise revenue or increase costs when fees stack across systems. I tested dozens and found the 7 best for billing in 2025.

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8 Client portal best practices for better customer experience

Following client portal best practices can mean the difference between steady progress and messy handoffs. Learn 8 helpful tips and mistakes to avoid in 2025.

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11 Best service business software for field & client work [2025]

Looking for the best service business software to help you run your business? Here are our top picks for the best tools to run your agency or firm.

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10 Best customer support portals in 2025: Complete guide

A customer support portal is more than a login page for tickets. Learn what they are, their key benefits, common mistakes, and the 10 best tools to use in 2025.