Tools & Tips

Guides and tutorials about how to improve your service business with better client experience software.

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TaxDome vs Karbon vs Assembly: Best for accounting in 2026?

Comparing TaxDome vs Karbon vs Assembly isn't straightforward because each prioritizes different things. Learn which one matches your firm's needs in 2026.

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How to create a customer portal: Step-by-step guide for 2026

Learning how to create a customer portal shouldn't require thousands of dollars. This guide covers essential features, the 6-step process, and the 5 best tools for 2026.

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Top 11 Moxo alternatives & competitors: An honest review [2026]

Moxo covers client communication, but you may need separate project tracking. I tested many tools to find 11 that handle collaboration and delivery together.

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11 Essentials to include in client contracts (examples & template)

Vague client contracts can lead to issues like scope creep. Here are 11 must-have elements that keep projects on track and protect your business in 2026.

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How to write a marketing proposal in 10 steps + templates [2026]

Knowing how to write a marketing proposal helps you win more clients. Discover 10 steps to writing effective pitches, plus examples and templates for 2026.

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27 Best remote team software tools for collaboration in 2026

Remote team software can make or break distributed work. I tested dozens and found 27 tools that actually improve collaboration and productivity in 2026.

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What is a project implementation plan? Template + example 📝

Project implementation plan templates save time, but many lack essential components. Here's what to include and how to create an effective template in 2026.

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16 Best client portal software tools in 2026: Features & pricing

Good client portal software should eliminate scattered emails and lost files. I tested the top platforms and found 16 tools that give clients visibility in 2026.

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SuiteDash pricing plans: Features, pros, and cons in 2026

SuiteDash pricing uses flat rates, but automation tools and storage differ vastly between tiers. I analyzed each plan, and here's what you actually get in 2026.

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How to deal with difficult clients: 11 proven strategies

Problematic clients damage team morale and drain resources. Here are 11 strategies for how to deal with difficult clients now and prevent similar problems later.

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What is customer collaboration? 9 tips + examples in 2026

Customer collaboration requires deliberate systems, not just responsive teams. Learn 9 tips to help you speed up approvals and reduce back-and-forth in 2026.

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10 odd but effective ways to get graphic design clients in 2026

Many designers chase the same crowded channels for clients. Here are 10 overlooked strategies that help you stand out and avoid competing on price in 2026.

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How to set your bookkeeping services rates: Full guide for 2026

Hourly bookingkeeping service rates can cap your income. Learn two better pricing models that let you charge what you're actually worth in 2026, with an example package.

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How to get marketing clients in 2026: 18 strategies

Cold outreach only gets you so far when getting marketing clients. Discover 18 strategies that build predictable pipelines in 2026, from positioning to referrals.

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7 Ways to use ChatGPT for accountants (and what not to do)

Using ChatGPT as an accountant can save time or create liability, depending on how you apply it. Learn 7 effective ways to use it and what to avoid in 2026.

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Hello Bonsai pricing plans: Is it still worth it in 2026?

Hello Bonsai pricing starts low per user, but costs stack fast as your team grows. I compared all four tiers, plus the hidden payment fees, to help you budget in 2026.

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Hello Bonsai review 2026: Good for freelancers? [Tried & tested]

Hello Bonsai reviews praise the templates and clean interface, but payment delays keep frustrating users. I tested it in 2026, and here's what I found.

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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.