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Signing a Contract: The Power of Electronic Signatures

By Sean Heck on 07/10/23

3 min read

CobbleStone Software sheds light on signing a contract and the power of electronic signatures.

In the vast realm of contract law, you'll often hear phrases like "intend to enter," "verbal contract," and "put it in writing." These reflect the nuanced stages of contract creation, fulfillment, and enforcement. In today's fast-paced world, these traditional methods are quickly being replaced by more modern, efficient processes. At the forefront of this evolution is contract management software that employs the power of electronic signatures.

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How Contract Review Can Be Easy With CLM Software

By Sean Heck on 01/16/23

3 min read

CobbleStone Software explains how to improve contract review processes and related procedures with contract lifecycle management software.

Contract review is a crucial contract management stage. Unfortunately, far too many organizations overlook this process or leverage out-of-date methods that can increase unnecessary risk.

Thankfully, we can establish a contract review processes checklist and manage the life of a contract with leading contract management software. Let’s get started.

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Wet Signature Meaning & Why Handwritten Signatures Are Obsolete

By Sean Heck on 01/5/23

3 min read

CobbleStone Software explains the meaning of wet signatures and why they are obsolete.

Signed, sealed, delivered...What comes to mind when you imagine a "signature" being performed on a document? Most likely, you picture a wet signature - meaning a handwritten signature.

The iconography of the wet signature is pretty ubiquitous, but what does a signature do? What is a wet signature? Why is it so obsolete? What's a better option than a wet signature?

Read on to find out.

Topics: e-sign eSignature signatures electronic signatures eSignatures IntelliSign digital signatures eSignature Software

4 Ways a Proper Electronic Contract Improves Contract Management

By Sean Heck on 11/22/22

3 min read

CobbleStone Software explains 4 ways a proper electronic contract improve contract management.

Traditional paper contracts were replaced long ago by better contract processes. The paper document has been foregone in favor of digital contracts. However, not all computer-based contract management processes are created equal.

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