What's new at Docusign

Collaborating on agreements just got a lot simpler. This Docusign blog explores how the new Google Docs integration for Docusign CLM transforms the agreement review process, enabling teams to collaborate more efficiently across systems. With this integration, legal, sales, procurement, and finance teams can work where they’re most comfortable—whether it’s in Google Docs or Docusign CLM—and keep feedback, edits, and tasks synchronized seamlessly. This is the next step in extending CLM into the everyday workflows that power cross-functional collaboration.✍️ Key takeaways:

Docusign 2024 Release 3 is here, packed with powerful new capabilities that will help you capture more hidden business value in your agreements across their entire lifecycle—from generating agreements, to committing in a trusted way, to building integrations that span the entire process.In this release, Docusign introduces features like AI-Assisted Review in Microsoft Word, a beta for centralized template management, and updates to the Identity Wallet for repeat signers. Whether you're a contract manager, developer, or signer, these updates empower you to do more faster.✍️ Key takeaways of the release: Streamline contract

This Docusign blog explores how AI-Assisted Review is transforming contract review and negotiation. This Microsoft Word add-in for Docusign CLM empowers teams across your organization to streamline processes, reduce bottlenecks, and maintain compliance. The blog post highlights how this tool leverages AI to accelerate contract review and empower more team members to participate in negotiations—without sacrificing legal standards. From automating reviews to answering contract-related questions, this feature is a game-changer for CLM and CLM+ customers in the U.S.✍️ Key TakeawaysStreamlined review processes

Docusign has officially committed to reducing its emissions in line with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) Business Ambition for 1.5°C campaign. By 2030, Docusign plans to reduce its emissions by 50%, with a goal of reaching net-zero emissions by 2050. In this blog, Docusign shares details of its sustainability goals, including targets for emissions reductions across the company’s value chain and supply chain. The post also highlights Docusign’s ongoing efforts to create more sustainable agreements and contribute to environmental protection. Here are some key points of how: Docusign has helped over 1.5 million customers create sustainable agreements by digitizing processes, saving 93 bi

In April 2024, Docusign announced the launch of Intelligent Agreement Management (IAM). Intelligent Agreement Management (IAM) is a new category of AI-assisted cloud software designed to connect and automate every step of agreement work.Have you been hearing about IAM but aren’t really sure what it’s actually about? This blog provides a comprehensive overview of the flexible, interconnected collection of tools designed to streamline and customize every step of the agreement lifecycle. ✍️ Key takeaways:

This Docusign blog highlights findings from the Forrester Consulting’s Total Economic Impact™ (TEI) study. The commissioned study explored how Docusign CLM removes manual steps, simplifies contracting processes, and delivers tangible business benefits—including a 449% ROI.  ✍️ Key takeaways: 449% ROI: Forrester’s study estimates that organizations adopting Docusign CLM see a significant return on investment, improving both efficiency and profitability. Faster contracts, fewer errors: CLM reduces th

We’re excited to share that Docusign has been named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Contract Life Cycle Management (CLM) for the fifth year in a row.  In this blog, Docusign’s chief product officer reflects on the significance of this recognition and how Docusign CLM empowers businesses to streamline contract processes, improve compliance, and drive meaningful outcomes.✍️ Key Takeaways:Some of the main reasons Docusign was named a Leader include:  Market-leading innovation: Docusign has a market-defining vision and ability to execute, highlighting our leadership in transf

In November, Docusign introduced Docusign for Developers — a transformative suite of tools designed to empower businesses and developers to innovate with the Intelligent Agreement Management (IAM) platform. This blog about the announcement highlights how Docusign for Developers provides extensible agreement APIs, low-code/no-code tools like Maestro, and AI-assisted insights via Navigator. Whether you’re looking to build custom workflows, automate agreement processes, or create applications for the Docusign App Center, this is your next step in revolutionizing agreement management.✍️

Docusign’s new guided tours are a quick and easy way to get a closer look at how Docusign tools work—and how they can make your workflow smoother and more efficient.  Here’s a quick rundown of the tours you can check out: IAM Core: Learn the basics of Intelligent Agreement Management. IAM for Customer Experience: See how IAM can improve your CX processes.

The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) recently implemented major updates to its MLS Policies, which impact how agents communicate compensation expectations and require written buyer agreements. Effective August 17, 2024, these new rules promote transparency in real estate transactions. Docusign has proactively updated its tools to help agents comply with these changes seamlessly.Key updates in Docusign’s eSignature for real estate: Simplified purchase agreements: With Docusign eSignature for Real Estate, agents can access updated, pre-tagged forms aligned with the new NAR rules, including relevant addendums an

If you use Microsoft 365, you can now leverage Copilot to easily find information about Docusign agreements directly within your favorite Microsoft apps, like Outlook, Teams, Word, and Excel. With this integration, employees across departments—from HR to sales—can get instant answers about agreements without switching between multiple tools.Key benefits of the Docusign and Copilot integration: Streamlined workflow: Avoid the hassle of toggling between apps by asking Copilot questions about Docusign agreements in plain language, directly within Microsoft 365 tools. Instant access to agreement data:

Docusign's Agreement Template Builder for Document Generation is now available, offering a faster, more efficient way to send professional, customized agreements without needing external document editors. With this tool, you can streamline the creation and management of agreement templates directly within Docusign, making it an excellent alternative to the Docusign Template Assistant for Word.Key Benefits of the Agreement Template Builder Maximize Efficiency for Teams: Teams can now create agreements in fewer steps, without toggling between software for formatting and customization. Once a document is uploaded, senders can add custom fields directly in Docusign, reducing time and simplifying workflows. Built-In Editing and Sending

Exciting news if you use Salesforce and Docusign! The beta version of the Salesforce Extension App for Docusign Maestro is now live, bringing together Salesforce integration and Docusign’s advanced workflow automation.Here’s what this extension app can do for your team:Self-Service Agreement Workflows: Seamlessly set up automated workflows within Salesforce, handling tasks like customer onboarding or quote-to-cash processes with ease.Key Features to Know: Prefill Data from Salesforce: Automatically populate

Did you know that with Docusign IAM, you can now connect your agreements with popular enterprise applications like Salesforce, Stripe, Quik!, ServiceNow, and HubSpot? These out-of-the-box integrations make it easier than ever to create, manage, and optimize agreement workflows without custom development.Here’s how Docusign IAM and Maestro can transform your agreement processes:Streamlined Integration with Your Existing Tools:With just a few clicks in the Docusign App Center, you can connect your most-used apps directly to your agreement workflows. No coding is needed—Docusign Maestro makes setup seamless, allowing yo

Welcome to What’s New at Docusign! This is your go-to space for staying up-to-date with all the latest Docusign news, from company announcements to new apps and solutions. Whether you're eager to learn about our newest features, updates, or industry developments, this category will keep you in the loop.We’ll be curating highlights from across Docusign’s resources to make sure you’re up-to-date about what’s happening. This is also your place to ask questions and share feedback about the new developments.We look forward to sharing the news and hearing your thoughts in the comments!  

Docusign just announced new capabilities to help you break free from the Agreement Trap and make your workflows more efficient than ever. In Docusign 2024 Release 2, we’re introducing new features in Intelligent Agreement Management (IAM) that’ll transform the way you work with agreements.Here’s what’s new in Release 2:1. New Maestro and Navigator CapabilitiesWith upgrades to Maestro and Navigator, you’ll get more control over your agreement workflows and gain valuable insights from your agreement data. Maestro: Create custom workflows for your agreements—no coding required! And with advanced conditionality, tasks get routed automatically based on your rules. Plus, CLM users can now integrate Maestro into their contract workflows for ID verification and more. Navigator: This smart repository centralizes

Creating and managing document templates has always been a bit of a hassle. Traditionally, you’d draft your templates in a word processor, upload them to Docusign, and then make updates one by one—sometimes even battling with complex syntax. But not anymore!The Agreement Template Builder is here to streamline the entire process. Here’s how it’s going to change the game for you: Easy Template Creation: You can now create and edit templates directly within Docusign eSignature using a simple drag-and-drop interface. Effortless Management: When business or legal requirements change, just adjust your templates right in eSignature—no need to dig up the original Word files. Smart, Data-Driven Documents: Customize your templates with conditional logic to show the right cl

You might’ve heard that in May, Docusign acquired Lexion, an AI-assisted agreement management software provider. This acquisition enhances Docusign’s Intelligent Agreement Management (IAM) capabilities and integrates Lexion’s cutting-edge AI technology into Docusign’s platform.✍️ Key Highlights of the Acquisition: Enhanced Insights: Lexion’s technology offers deeper insights into agreements, improving understanding and risk identification with greater precision. AI Contract Assist: Lexion’s Word plug-in speeds up contract reviews and suggests revisions for non-compliant agreements. Effortless Q&A: Users can quickly find specific information within contracts using a streamlined Q&A feature.

Docusign recently announced the launch of the Docusign Connector for SAP Ariba solutions to help automate workflows between Docusign CLM and SAP Ariba solutions. It’s available globally in September 2024.The new connector is designed to accelerate time-to-value and eliminate friction in agreement processes, addressing issues like limited visibility into contracts, inefficient approvals, and disconnected tools in the procurement landscape.✍️ Key Takeaways:Here’s how you can expect to benefit with this connector: Streamlined collaboration: Enable teams to work together easily with a natively integrated user experience between Docusign and SAP Ariba. Automated workflow routing: Easily assign and manage tasks between the Docusign and SAP Ariba so