Strategies for a Successful Spring 🌷 | April '21 Newsletter

Monthly updates about legal tech and bankruptcy news from the NextChapter team. [View this email in your browser]( Letter from the Founder | Janine Sickmeyer We've made it to the second quarter of 2021 and things are starting to pick up! As we gear up for another quarterly product release, we wanted to remind you of some ways to set yourself up for success in the months to come. Relax and recharge with our tips to beat stress, read about how legal tech is changing the legal landscape for the better, and much more below. Wellness Tips for Remote Lawyers 💻 April is National Stress Awareness Month, and there is no time like the present to improve your work from home well-being! Follow our 5 quick tips to stress less below and then head over to our blog for even more [wellness tips](. Legal Tech Links We 🧡 - [10 Signs Your Law Firm’s Website Needs a Redesign]( | Postali: Prospects are researching online, and they're paying attention to your website. When was the last time you refreshed your law firm's website? - [Best Email Marketing Software for Lawyers]( | Clio: Email marketing is a great tactic for leads, prospects, or even current customers. Here are a few softwares that work well for law firms communicating with their audience via email. - [Opportunity in Crisis: Innovative Ways Law Firms Are Stepping Up Client Relationships]( | Attorney at Work: Clients need support now more than ever during the Covid-19 pandemic, and law firms are innovating to help them. - [Fastcase 50 Nominations are Open]( Each year, Fastcase honors 50 of the law’s smartest, most courageous innovators, techies, visionaries, & leaders. Get your 2021 nominations in by May 10th! - [How to Use Document Automation at Your Law Firm]( | NextChapter: Manual data entry is a way of the past. There are a lot of tools out there that streamline document preparation, including NextChapter Docs. Collect Fees Faster with Virtual Payments 💳 It's no secret that with COVID-19, clients want virtual options for everything from client intake to virtual meetings and beyond. Using a tool like [NextChapter Payments]( to create invoices and collect payments is a great way to increase client satisfaction and streamline your billing processes. Start by generating an invoice directly in your client's case, add fees item by item, attach a note if needed, and even create a payment plan. Once you're done, you can review the invoice, download it, or send it directly to your client's email with the click of a button. Clients can then pay the fees using ACH, credit card, or debit card (more payment options coming soon!). Track all billing info in our convenient Payment Dashboard, including total owed, paid, and scheduled. Find out how to get started today with [NextChapter Payments.]( Coming Soon 📅 New features and updates are headed your way soon. Spring '21 Release is just weeks away. All of the enhancements and integrations will improve your practice this Spring and beyond. Keep an eye out for more information in your inbox. Upcoming Webinars - [Credit Report Integration - Thursday, April 22nd at 3PM ET -]( This webinar will highlight the benefits of using credit reports and we will cover the application process and requirements and demonstrate how the integration works in NextChapter. - [NextChapter Integrations - Wednesday, April 28th at 3:30PM ET -]( Join the NextChapter webinar where we will discuss our third-party integrations and a la carte services such as Credit Report Integration, Credit Counseling Course, Payments, and Paralegal as a Service. - [Download and Print - Thursday, April 29th at 3PM ET -]( Join the Success team as we walk you through our Download & Print section! - [NextChapter - Annual Plans - Wednesday, May 5th at 12PM ET -]( Join the NextChapter team to learn about the different annual plans offered. Find the plan that best fits your firm's needs. Ask questions directly of the sales team and learn about the different tools offered by NextChapter. - [Start Users - Getting Set Up - Thursday, May 6th at 3PM ET -]( Join our success team as we walk you through a case filing from start to finish. We will show you how to set up your account so you can seamlessly get your cases filed! - [NextChapter Add-Ons - Thursday, May 13th at 1:30 PM ET -]( Learn about the NextChapter tools and services that NextChapter has built to help streamline and automate your bankruptcy filing processes. We will cover NextMessage, NextChapter Notices, MyChapter, Doc Creator, Virtual Paralegal services. - [NextChapter Notices - Thursday, May 13th at 3PM ET -]( Learn best practices tips, and tools for using NextChapter Notices. If you are a Pro or Pro+ user or interested in adding this feature to your account, this is a great one for you. Register now! - [Setting Up Your NextChapter Account - Wednesday, May 19th at 3PM ET -]( Join NextChapter to help get your NextChapter account successfully set up and be sure that you're ready when your first bankruptcy case comes across your desk. [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Instagram]( [LinkedIn]( Copyright © 2021 NextChapter, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you signed up on our website: Our mailing address is: NextChapter 875 N HIGH ST, FL 3, STE 20COLUMBUS, OH 43215 [Add us to your address book]( Want to change how you receive these emails? You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe from this list](. [Mailchimp Email Marketing](