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Ian BryceSeptember 30, 2025

Managing Contracts Using Excel: Free Templates for 2025

Manage vendor contracts with our free Excel templates, designed to help you increase visibility and take control of your portfolio.

Ian BryceAugust 18, 2025

What Is Contract Management? A Guide to CLM and AI Best Practices for 2025

Discover how AI-powered contract lifecycle management (CLM) transforms contracts into a board-level control point. Learn best practices for 2025 to cut risk, boost compliance, and protect margins.

Rod LinsleyJune 3, 2025

Contractual Obligations: 5 Principles to Reduce Risk & Unlock Value (+ eBook)

Cut missed obligations and hidden risk. Learn a 5-step framework, see real examples and download a free contract management ebook.

Shannon SmithMay 15, 2024

The benefits of contract lifecycle management

Discover CLM benefits your business can achieve when it uses the right processes and technology.

Shannon SmithMay 10, 2024

How to track contract performance

Maximise the outcomes of your agreements by tracking contract performance with VCLM software.

Shannon SmithNovember 16, 2023

What is Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM)?

Discover what Contract Lifecycle Management is, how it's managed in a VCLM approach and why using dedicated technology is important for success

Ian BryceSeptember 7, 2023

Case Study: How BlaBlaCar gained complete visibility and control with a contract repository

Discover how our customer BlaBlaCar deployed Gatekeeper to take control of their contracts with a comprehensive repository and automated workflows.

Ian BryceMay 9, 2023

Case Study: How Hakkasan Group Improved Its Contract Approval Processes

Read about how Hakkasan, the global hospitality group is using Gatekeeper to bring clarity and control to its contract and vendor relationships.

Ian BryceFebruary 3, 2023

Case Study: How Missouri Employers Mutual Saved Time with eSignatures and Automated Workflows

See how our customer Missouri Employers Mutual deploys Gatekeeper to better manage their contracts and vendors.

Ian BryceJanuary 27, 2023

Case Study: How Mollie Digitised Contract Processes with Gatekeeper

Read about how Gatekeeper helped Mollie, a fast-growing Dutch payments provider, to gain control of its contracts portfolio, save time and implement scalable contracting processes to support its...

Daniel BarnesJuly 29, 2022

What to do in your first 30 days as a Contract Manager

Contract Managers have a huge role to play in any organisation. Discover the steps you need to take in your first 30 days to be successful within the role.

Rod LinsleyJuly 8, 2022

The Importance of Contract Reporting

Contract reporting relies on situational awareness and visibility of your portfolio - find out how to get started.

Patrick O'ConnorFebruary 14, 2022

Why LegalTech CLM Solutions are not CLM Solutions at all

LegalTech CLM Solutions aren't compatible with entire businesses. Read this article to find out why and what CLM solution you should implement instead.

Patrick O'ConnorDecember 22, 2021

Choosing a Contract Management Solution - 34 Questions to Ask Before You Sign

34 key questions to ask prospective Contract Management Solution providers before you sign on the line. Future-proof your decision with our free guide.

Patrick O'ConnorDecember 6, 2021

You Don't Contract with a Contract

Discover three trends that all businesses are facing, why they need a business-wide CLM solution and what it means for contract management.

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