As a customer, you have the luxury of being selective. Don’t waste your time dealing with a customer service agent relationship that is set up to fail.

There are several signs or red flags that may appear at some point during your interactions with customer service reps. Some of them are apparent from the start, while others may be triggered later on. Here are a few signs that you should be wary of:

As a new year begins our minds can’t help but think about all we hope to accomplish. After all, this is the time where we set resolutions and begin crafting action plans.

There’s no better way to get the creative juices flowing then by attending major trade shows and conferences with several professionals nationwide. If the destinations and in-person training aren’t compelling enough, the opportunity for networking and building one-to-one connections with colleagues in your field should be.

There are many events offered each year and it can be daunting to choose which conference to attend.  In an effort to help boil down the bountiful list, we have pulled together our recommended top shows to attend:

Are wandering thoughts about your stressful or complicated CLE administrative responsibilities keeping you up at night? Or perhaps you are simply frustrated with the technology (or lack thereof) that your team uses to deliver and manage Continuing Legal Education. Either way, that’s not a good feeling! And when you’re responsible for the professional well-being of so many people, that feeling is surely compounded.

We understand that the world of CLE is complex. The ins and outs are hard to follow for someone unfamiliar with the industry. Luckily, we get it. And we know how much of a difference the right management platform can make. If you’ve experienced any of the following “administrative CLE nightmares”, we can tell you how a topnotch CLE platform can be a true game changer.

Are you happy with your current solution for CLE delivery? If the answer is no—or even a conflicted hmmm—you are not alone. In fact, recent industry data shows that 26 percent of people are dissatisfied or very dissatisfied with their current Learning Management System. And just a few years ago, Capterra reported that 31 percent of LMS buyers switched over to a different platform.

As Continuing Education demands and best practices change (particularly in the legal world) and technology evolves alongside these changes, the way you deliver, manage and monetize your programs needs to keep up, too. But how do you know if your CLE platform is on par with today’s standards? That’s the topic of this post!

In addition to cost, user-friendly design, and overall reliability—which all obviously play a part in how you evaluate solutions—there are a number of other key factors that can help you make a swift decision with conviction. Here we outline seven reasons why it’s time to say goodbye to your current solution and look for a new CLE platform.

Recent legal industry survey results show that more than half of attorneys prefer to complete CLE online rather than through live presentations. Online CLE is convenient, it’s cost-effective, and it’s only going to become more prevalent. But unless your firm partners with a particular bar association or organization, selecting the right CLE provider can feel like taking a shot in the dark.

Unfortunately, not all mandatory CLE courses are going to deliver the goods, so it’s important to have ways of weeding out providers that aren’t going to give you the ROI you’re looking for. The following virtual CLE components can help you evaluate your options. Let’s take a look at five qualities to look for in a topnotch online CLE provider!