Even though Docsafe is used by many different professional sectors, our main market is accountants. We designed the concept of secure communications and a robust client portal with accountants in mind – to cater for the transmission of sensitive data that is characteristic of all accountancy firms. Over the past twenty years we’ve also branched […]
Category: Online signing
How Docsafe matches our clients’ wishlists
We conducted some informal research among our most recent new clients to find out how they arrived at the decision to adopt Docsafe – specifically to understand what was top of their lists in their search for a secure client portal. What we discovered wasn’t a huge surprise. Firstly, they were looking for a straightforward […]
Positioning Docsafe within the professional sector
We have been around for some time now. We work predominantly with professionals in the world of accounting, finance, property and law. As a secure client portal that places online signing and communications at the heart of everything we do it’s important to understand where Docsafe sits when you’re looking at your options. We won’t […]
Is signing online legally acceptable?
[An updated Docsafe article based on our original from 2020] An e-signature is used in any situation that is facilitated by an electronic device to create an agreement between two or more parties. Basically you sign digitally, using your device, instead of with a traditional pen. It is becoming more commonplace and an increasingly acceptable […]
Who uses Docsafe – our secure client portal?
Docsafe has been in use for over 20 years and was originally designed to meet a need for accountants who were reluctant to fully embrace the digital revolution – with good reason. Whilst the first email was sent over 40 years ago, with daily email exchange becoming more commonplace from the late 80s and early […]
Brand your Docsafe!
Having Docsafe situated within your website is a powerful thing for a few reasons. Your clients access Docsafe via your website which means it’s straightforward and they only have your web address to remember. Several times a day your clients might be visiting your website. It’s pretty hard to get people to visit and revisit […]
A portal that does it all
Docsafe has been in use for well over twenty years – mainly by professionals and certainly all users are organisations that are client-focused. Recognising how Docsafe fits in with your existing work processes is key to understanding its benefits to your business. After all, you need to see clear benefits before pursuing anything new. In […]
One document, one location, multiple access
A Docsafe concept that is really useful to understand is how the documents you store in the portal don’t go anywhere. You access the portal to upload documents and there they stay – safely – and only accessed by approved contacts. Unless you’ve used an online portal before it’s a simple but incredibly important part […]
The top 5 reasons to sign online with Docsafe
Our online signing function draws many new clients to Docsafe. It is ingenious, even if we say so ourselves. So what is so special about our online signing compared to some other products available? Well, we believe that the answer to that lies in the fact that we primarily work with the professions. By offering […]
Why security is top of the Docsafe tick list
According to Statista, there are 6.9 billion scam emails sent every day in the UK (Statista.com 15 Jan 2023). There are certain times of the year when you might take 5 to reconsider how you do things at work. It’s often the summer months as they’re typically quieter and you may have some time off […]