{"id":22271,"date":"2021-11-30T13:32:57","date_gmt":"2021-11-30T18:32:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gutenberg-atl.staging.breakingmedia.com\/legal-innovation-center\/?p=22271"},"modified":"2022-09-09T13:05:13","modified_gmt":"2022-09-09T17:05:13","slug":"why-crm-software-should-be-the-hub-of-your-firms-marketing-plan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/legal-innovation-center\/2021\/11\/30\/why-crm-software-should-be-the-hub-of-your-firms-marketing-plan\/","title":{"rendered":"Why CRM Software Should Be The Hub Of Your Firm\u2019s Marketing Plan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gutenberg-atl.staging.breakingmedia.com\/legal-innovation-center\/the-legal-tech-non-event\/crm-for-law-firms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-19397 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/05\/ATL-Legal-Tech-Non-Event-Promo-Image-1-300x174.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"174\" srcset=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/legal-innovation-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/ATL-Legal-Tech-Non-Event-Promo-Image-1-300x174.png 300w, https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/legal-innovation-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/ATL-Legal-Tech-Non-Event-Promo-Image-1-768x445.png 768w, https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/legal-innovation-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/ATL-Legal-Tech-Non-Event-Promo-Image-1.png 879w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Customer relationship management software is more important than ever, since the coronavirus pandemic has effectively pushed law firms into digital intake models.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In this episode of the Non-Eventcast, we talk about the value of CRM software with a few experts in the field.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">First, Cain Elliot of Filevine, Matt Spiegel of Lawmatics and Nick Werker of Answering Legal tell us that the right time to start listening to Christmas music is probably &#8230; never (3:08).\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Then, we talk about why it took so long for front office software to enter the legal tech landscape (5:29).\u00a0 We also address use cases for CRM in law offices (21:01), and the value of CRM systems for law firms (27:16).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Lastly, each panelist lists their favorite CRM feature (33:58).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Modern law firms are client-focused and build out effective client journeys that convert leads. 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