Track time with Windows Notepad

May 28th, 2008 Sam Glover | Posted in Be More Productive, Save Money | No Comments »

Boyd Johnson has an ingenious way of tracking his time throughout the day. Just open Windows Notepad and, when starting a task, hit F5, which stamps the time into your ... Read more..

What I use to manage my practice

April 16th, 2008 Sam Glover | Posted in Be More Productive, Save Money | No Comments »

As most readers of this blog know, I am in a constant search to find the "best" way to manage my practice. As everyone knows, there is no "best" way ... Read more..

Will the billable hour ever die?

January 2nd, 2008 Sam Glover | Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

According to Slate's Lisa Lerer, the billable hour may be already be under attack by some large clients of the largest firms. But what about solo and very small firms? Here ... Read more..

New time and billing solution: FreshBooks

December 31st, 2007 Sam Glover | Posted in Be More Productive | 2 Comments »

I just came across an impressive--and free!--timekeeping and billing utility, FreshBooks. I gave FreshBooks a test run, and it is pretty smooth. It includes a timer for timing tasks, which ... Read more..

My timekeeping and accounting solution

September 20th, 2007 Sam Glover | Posted in Save Money | 2 Comments »

My wife commented yesterday that it has been a long time since she heard me complaining about my timekeeping and accounting software. It's true. I hadn't realized how much less ... Read more..

Tracking time

June 8th, 2007 Sam Glover | Posted in Uncategorized | 2 Comments »

If you have read much of this blog, you know I have a major obsession with time tracking options. I have tried a variety of options, including Time Matters, Time59 ... Read more..

A full client cycle with Time59

April 15th, 2007 Sam Glover | Posted in Save Money | 1 Comment »

Well, the invoices went out, came in, and Time59 dealt with the billing and A/R aspects of my test account beautifully. I was very happy with the ease and simplicity ... Read more..

Another online time and billing solution: Time59

March 16th, 2007 Sam Glover | Posted in Save Money | 2 Comments »

Chris Monaghan, the creator of Time59, asked me to review his product. He writes: It provides time tracking, invoicing and accounts receivable functions. It even handles retainer billing. There is a ... Read more..

RTG Timer and RTG Bills

March 6th, 2007 Sam Glover | Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment »

A colleague recently pointed me to RTG Timer and RTG Bills. RTG Timer is an online timekeeping solution that integrates with RTG Bills, a Windows-only billing software. RTG Timer is ... Read more..

BK Task Timer for Windows & Mac

February 1st, 2007 Sam Glover | Posted in Be More Productive | 1 Comment »

One of my officemates who uses a Mac recently showed me BK Task Timer, a lightweight but powerful task timer. To my delight, I discovered that BK Task Timer works ... Read more..