Put Your Client Work to Work

M-Files for Consulting is a purpose-built, role-based user experience that connects opportunities, proposals, engagements, deliverables, and reusable knowledge in governed business context—so teams deliver faster, reuse more, and unlock AI with confidence.

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Unlock More Profit and Growth for Your Firm

Information management improves top-line and bottom-line results for consulting firms. Efficiently identify experts and locate key files from previous projects with M-Files.

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Make Information Easy to Find and Use

  • Increase project win rates by easily tapping into knowledge from past engagements that demonstrates your superior expertise
  • Improve client outcomes by building on your firm’s knowledge from past project challenges and opportunities
  • Reduce non-⁠billable time wasted by staff searching for the right folders, files, and versions of documentation
  • Accelerate onboarding of new staff by effortlessly locating training materials, records, and company policies
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Build Your Firm's Intellectual Capital

  • Reinforce your unique value by automating proprietary processes for data gathering, analysis, reporting and advising
  • Streamline and shorten project cycles by ensuring critical information is immediately available as soon as staff are assigned
  • Optimize IP reuse by making past project data, analyses, documentation, reporting, and processes readily available
  • Increase consistency and reduce errors through systems that automatically ensure your firm’s procedures are followed
  • Increase growth capacity through automation that enables more projects to be handled without adding staff
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Automate Compliance and Ensure Confidentiality

  • Keep content secure wherever it’s stored − make sure every document is only available to the right people
  • Improve records retention by ensuring regulatory and client policies are reliably executed across all storage systems
  • Protect your brand from negative publicity associated with data leaks by maintaining tight information control
  • Build trust by confirming that only the right people have access to the sensitive information your team uses or produces
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Improve Customer Service with Collaborative Workspaces

  • Share with confidence across service teams no matter where documents are stored
  • Capitalize on investment windows by communicating and collaborating across teams and with clients in real-⁠time
  • Implement a “single source of truth” by ensuring advisors and clients are working from the correct document
  • Accelerate new client or product onboarding through immediate document availability for review, approval and signatures between firm and client

M-Files for Consulting

See how M-Files for Consulting helps firms accelerate proposals, deliver engagements more efficiently, reuse proven expertise, and grow profitably. Watch this 2-minute overview to discover how a governed, role-based workspace connects opportunities, proposals, engagements, deliverables, and reusable knowledge, thereby reducing rework, improving delivery consistency, and providing the trusted foundation AI needs.

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Deliver Faster. Reuse More. Grow Profitably.

Consulting firms don't need another document repository. They need a governed tailored user experience that connects proposals, engagements, deliverables, and reusable knowledge—so teams spend less time searching and more time delivering value.

Faster Proposals

Create higher-quality proposals faster by linking opportunities, proposal documents, tasks, approvals, and reusable firm knowledge in one governed workspace. Proposal Manager keeps pursuit work organized, visible, and moving forward.

  • Locate approved proposals, case studies, templates, and credentials
  • Coordinate owners, deadlines, reviews, and approvals in context
  • Reuse prior work to improve consistency and quality
  • Move from pursuit to submission with greater control

Knowledge Reuse at Scale

Turn every engagement into a reusable asset and make your firm's best thinking available across future opportunities and client work.

  • Capture deliverables and project knowledge in context
  • Reuse approved methodologies, frameworks, and templates
  • Find relevant prior work based on client, industry, and service line
  • Reduce rework and eliminate knowledge silos

Governed Engagement Delivery

Keep engagements on track with structured workspaces that connect documents, tasks, reviews, approvals, and deliverables.

  • Manage client work in the context of each engagement
  • Improve visibility into deadlines, tasks, and approvals
  • Ensure teams always work from the latest version
  • Strengthen governance, auditability, and confidentiality

Improve Delivery Consistency

Provide AI with the governed, contextual information it needs to deliver meaningful business value.

  • Surface relevant knowledge and prior work faster
  • Enable context-aware and permission-aware AI assistance
  • Improve knowledge discovery and decision-making
  • Build a trusted foundation for Microsoft Copilot and AI initiatives

New M-Files for Consulting

Grow your consulting firm with a purpose-built solution that connects proposals, client engagements, deliverables, and reusable knowledge. Download the brochure to discover how M-Files for Consulting helps your firm accelerate proposals, reuse proven expertise, govern client information, and turn every engagement into a foundation for future growth.

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Unlock More Value from Every Engagement

The most valuable asset in a consulting firm is its knowledge. Yet too often, winning assets, proven methodologies, and client deliverables are scattered across disconnected systems and difficult to reuse.

M-Files for Consulting transforms how firms manage client work by connecting proposals, engagements, deliverables, approvals, and knowledge in context. Proposal Manager helps teams coordinate proposal documents, tasks, reviews, and reusable content as part of the same governed process that carries through to engagement delivery. Teams spend less time searching, reduce rework, accelerate delivery, and confidently reuse intellectual capital to improve profitability and client outcomes.

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Consulting Leaders Endorse the M-Files Advantage

"Sharing, reusing, and managing knowledge, experience, and expertise is easy with M-Files. We can easily leverage previous client engagements that have been successfully completed."

Leila Virta
Head of Sales Support at MPS Companies

“M-Files has established itself as a solid base for the modernization of processes and procedures. We will continue to drive forward the further development of intelligent information management in order to continuously improve our processes.”

Thorsten Bröcker
Senior Managing Director at vem.die Arbeitgeber e.V.

“Implementing M-Files enabled us to harmonize our project management wording and processes. Today, all new engineering or consultancy projects are created within M-Files.”

Hannes Guðmundsson
Division Manager at Verkís

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The M-Files Impact

Up to 294% return on investment with low cost of initial entry and fast time to value.

Win More Business

Increase your win rate by more effectively leveraging your firm's expertise in new business pitches and building client relationships.

Create Growth Capacity

Enable business expansion by enabling your highly skilled consultants and partners to manage more projects through workflow automation.

Reduce Business Risks

Spend less time tracking and reporting security compliance and protect sensitive data through role-based permission controls.

Delight Clients

Give clients a more engaging experience with secure real-time portals that increase transparency and accelerate turnaround.

Upgrade the Quality of Deliverables

Work quality goes up when errors from use of incorrect data are eliminated and reviews are automatically routed to your firm's experts.

Transform Quickly

Eliminate the disruption of data migration and improve productivity faster - in clicks, not code.

See M-Files in Action Now

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How Successful Consulting Firms Use M-Files

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Industry Use Cases

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Client Information Management

  • Win new clients and deliver on promises.
  • Secure client information exchange with a single source of truth.
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Knowledge Management

  • Promote knowledge capture and re-use.
  • Build intellectual capital and a comprehensive knowledge base that accelerates delivery.
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Project Information Management

  • Maximize billable work and delivery speed.
  • Minimize deliverable errors and rework.
  • Guide project processes based on client needs.

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