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What is a Digital Signature? How Does it Work?

What is a Digital Signature? How Does it Work?

By Emily Maxie | Sep 20 2013

There is confusion about the differences between electronic signatures and digital signatures. Learn how you can utilize top CLM software to manage them both. Read More

Electronic Signatures: SEC/FINRA Compliant for Financial Advisers?

Electronic Signatures: SEC/FINRA Compliant for Financial Advisers?

By Emily Maxie | Sep 06 2013

Electronic signatures have been considered legal in the United States since 2000. But financial advisers also have to worry about complex compliance issues. Broker-dealers thinking of adopting electronic signatures need to ensure that the technology ... Read More

4 Ways Legal Teams are Solving “Old School” Contract Management Woes with CLM Technology

4 Ways Legal Teams are Solving “Old School” Contract Management Woes with CLM Technology

By Jordan McMahon | Aug 29 2013

Legal departments will readily admit they’re not necessarily the most neoteric group on the “cutting edge” of technology, but as more and more companies are successfully implementing contract management systems, the paradigm is beginning to ... Read More

How Much Does an Electronic Signature Service Cost?

How Much Does an Electronic Signature Service Cost?

By Emily Maxie | Aug 12 2013

One of the first questions we get from business owners that call us is: “How much do electronic signatures cost?” It’s a tough question to answer because a lot of factors affect price in the ... Read More

Digitized Signature vs. Digital Signature: A Complete Comparison

Digitized Signature vs. Digital Signature: A Complete Comparison

By Emily Maxie | Aug 01 2013

There are a lot of different types of electronic signatures out there, and it can be confusing to figure out the differences between them. Today we're going to tackle the differences between digitized signatures and ... Read More

5 Tips for a Successful Contract Management Implementation (Part 1)

5 Tips for a Successful Contract Management Implementation (Part 1)

By Alex Gammelgard | Jul 15 2013

If you’ve decided to implement a contract lifecycle management (CLM) system in 2013, it’s important to take steps now to ensure system adoption and control project costs—because nothing is worse than implementing a contract management ... Read More

The Hidden Risks of Simplistic Audit Trails in e-Signatures

The Hidden Risks of Simplistic Audit Trails in e-Signatures

By Emily Maxie | Jul 05 2013

Many people are reluctant to use e-signature technology because they’re afraid that signatures created online aren’t legal. The truth is that e-signatures are just as legally binding as handwritten signatures. But that doesn’t mean that ... Read More

The Four Steps of Contract Management Excellence

The Four Steps of Contract Management Excellence

By Alex Gammelgard | Jul 02 2013

Top contract management solutions (CLM) promotes high levels of sales efficiency and frees the sales team up from monotonous busy-work. Read More

The Common Sense Guide: Electronic Signature vs. Digital Signature

The Common Sense Guide: Electronic Signature vs. Digital Signature

By Emily Maxie | Jul 01 2013

For most people who enter into contracts on a daily basis, the terms “electronic signature” and “digital signature” seem like the same thing. From a legal and technical perspective, however, an electronic signature and a ... Read More

Top 5 Resources on the Legality of Electronic Signatures

Top 5 Resources on the Legality of Electronic Signatures

By Emily Maxie | Jun 21 2013

Signing documents online can seem really simple, but it’s not a process that you should take lightly. If someone tries to legally challenge your documents, you need to know that your digital signature technology can ... Read More