Agreements 101What is a Zone of Possible Agreement (ZOPA)?A ZOPA is the range of possible compromises all members of a negotiation will agree to. Finding it is the first step to successful negotiation.
Agreements 101What is a Best Alternative to Negotiated Agreement (BATNA)?Your BATNA defines what you’ll do if a negotiation breaks down, and having a strong BATNA is one of the most important bargaining chips you can have.
Agreements 101A Guide to Remote Online NotarizationEverything you need to know about the new shift toward remote online notarization (RON), from relevant regulations to exactly how it works.
Agreements 101What is a Quote?A quote is an itemized accounting of products or services to be rendered in a business transaction. Quotes differ from invoices in that invoices in that they are typically provided to the customer before work begins and/or products are officially purchased.Ted Sclavos
Agreements 101What is a Statement of Work (SOW)?A statement of work (SOW) is a document that describes in detail how a project will be executed. The purpose of an SOW is to ensure all parties are aligned on scope, deliverables, execution, and payment before signing an agreement.Ted Sclavos
Agreements 101What is an Invoice?An invoice is a written document that lists and itemizes goods and services provided to the recipient. It briefly describes the transactions completed, the associated cost of each of these transactions, and the terms of payment requested by the party who completed them.Ted Sclavos
Agreements 101The Evolving Role of the Contract ManagerThe role of the contract manager is shifting to a highly digital one. Here’s what you need to know and how Docusign can help.
Agreements 101What is a Certified Copy?When an original document can’t be used, often a certified copy can be used in its place. Discover more about how to certify a copy and how Docusign can help.
Agreements 101Understanding Power of Attorney FormsPower of attorney is a legal document that grants authority to an appointed individual, known as the agent or attorney-in-fact, to make decisions on behalf of the person granting the power, known as the principal.