Keep client work moving
Accountants, recruiters, consultants, property and legal-support firms. Give clients one secure place to review options, approve recommendations, and make the decisions your team needs. ApproveEase removes the chasing, records exactly what was agreed, and keeps every engagement moving toward its next step.
No credit card required.
Everything here does one job: give every client decision a clear next step
Faster decisions, less chasing, a clear record, options clients can act on. They're all the same idea. Here's the order that matters.
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Document and proposal approval
Send documents and proposals for a clean, one-click decision through a magic link, with the full discussion and a timestamped record beside every sign-off.
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Protect your deadlines Biggest reason
If a client is slow to approve, your deadline moves with them, automatically, so a quiet client never becomes your team's late night.
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Charge for extras
Put add-ons and extra services in front of clients with clear pricing, so valuable work gets a clean decision instead of silence.
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Change order and scope change management
Capture scope changes as their own approvals, so every change to the work is agreed, documented, and accounted for before it starts.
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Payment and deposit gating tied to approval
Tie deposits and payment to sign-off, so work only moves forward once the client has approved and committed.
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Three things service firms reach for often, hand-picked, not the full brochure.
A clear, timestamped record of every decision
Every approval is logged with the discussion beside it and a timestamp on the decision. Where sign-off comes by phone or in a meeting, approve on behalf with a note, so the trail stays complete.
When a client says "I never agreed to that", you have the record to hand.
Explore approvals →The things that quietly stall a client decision
Client work waiting on an unanswered email
The next step needs one decision, but it's sitting unread in an inbox, and the whole engagement is stuck behind a reply that never comes.
Several stakeholders, conflicting instructions
Different people on the client side tell you different things, and no one is quite sure which instruction is the one you're actually meant to act on.
Decisions agreed informally, with no record
Sign-off happened on a call or in a meeting. Later, no one can point to who authorised it or exactly what was agreed, and that becomes your problem to prove.
A good recommendation that gets no answer
You put a genuinely useful option in front of a client and it just drifts: no yes, no no, and no clear decision your team can act on.
Every client decision, documented and timestamped
Every approval is logged with the discussion beside it and a timestamp on the decision, giving you a clear, defensible record of who authorised what and when. When sign-off happens by phone or in a meeting, approve on behalf with a note, so the trail stays complete for compliance and for your own protection. This is the single biggest reason firms switch.
- A full, timestamped audit trail of every approval and decision
- Approve on behalf, with a note, when sign-off comes offline
- A defensible record for compliance and dispute protection
One secure place your clients are glad to use
Every client gets a clean, on-brand workspace through a magic link. No account, no password, no training call, so even less technical clients can review and decide in one click. The work, the options, and every decision live in one place, which makes the whole engagement feel considered and professional.
- A branded client portal opened with a single magic link
- No account for clients to create, no software to learn
- Work, options, and decisions all in one secure place
Coordinate decisions across clients and your team
Roles and permissions let you control who can view, comment on, and approve each item, so the right stakeholders are involved and larger teams stay coordinated. No more conflicting instructions or wondering who signed something off: everyone sees the same, single source of truth for each decision.
- Roles and permissions for larger teams and multiple stakeholders
- Control who can view, comment on, and approve each item
- One source of truth, so instructions never conflict
Make additional services easy to recommend and approve
Send further services or engagement options straight into the portal, each with pricing and a recommended badge, and lay clear choices side by side with multi-option approvals. The client reviews in their own time and chooses in one click, so valuable advice gets a clear, recorded decision instead of drifting in an inbox.
- Recommend services with pricing and a recommended badge
- Multi-option approvals present clear choices side by side
- Every choice is a one-click, recorded decision
From open question to documented decision
Set up the decision
Add the work, any options, and who needs to approve, so the right people see exactly what they're deciding on.
Send for a decision
Client gets a magic link, reviews, and approves in one click. Reminders chase anything still outstanding.
Keep a clear record
Every decision is timestamped with the discussion beside it, and the engagement moves straight on to its next step.
Service business questions, answered
What is the best client approval software for a professional services business?
The best fit gives every client decision a clear next step: a documented record of what was agreed, multi-option approvals so clients can choose confidently, roles and permissions for larger teams, and one-click sign-off with no account for the client. ApproveEase does all of this, whether you're an accountant, a recruiter, a consultant, a property or legal-support firm, or any business whose work runs on client decisions.
Does ApproveEase keep an audit trail for compliance?
Yes. Every approval is timestamped and logged with the discussion beside it, giving you a clear, defensible record of exactly who authorised what and when. Where sign-off comes by phone or in a meeting, you can approve on behalf with a note, so the trail stays complete.
Can several people on the client side be involved in a decision?
Yes. Roles and permissions let you control who can view, comment on, and approve each item, so the right stakeholders are in the loop and decisions stay coordinated across the client's team and your own, without conflicting instructions.
Can I present clients with a clear set of service options?
Yes. Multi-option approvals lay two or three options side by side in a single request, each with its own detail and pricing. The client compares and chooses in one click, and the decision is logged with a full audit trail.
Can I recommend additional services through ApproveEase?
Yes. Send further services or engagement options straight into the client portal, each with pricing and a recommended badge. The client reviews and approves in their own time, so valuable advice gets a clear decision instead of drifting in an inbox.
Do my clients need to create an account or learn new software?
No. Clients approve through a magic link: no account, no password, no training. That matters when your clients aren't especially technical, and it's why decisions come back quickly, which keeps the work moving.
How much does ApproveEase cost?
You can get started for free with no credit card. See the pricing page for plan details as you add more clients and work.
Give every client decision a clear next step.
Keep client work moving, record exactly what was agreed, and give clients a professional place to decide. Get started, it's free. No credit card required.
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