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beSpacific

beSpacific

Features law, marketing, Internet legal resources and technology news. By Sabrina I. Pacifici.

http://www.bespacific.com/
Rank this Week: 33

Real Lawyers :: Have Blogs

Real Lawyers :: Have Blogs

Blogging resources, ideas and news for law firm bloggers. From LexBlog's Kevin O'Keefe

http://kevin.lexblog.com/
  • Nov 23

    Financial services makes legal industry look progressive on social media

    Financial services makes legal industry look progressive on social media
    A story by the New York Times Michael Kaplan (@mgkaplan89) regarding financial firms blocking employe
  • Nov 21

    Top 10 in Law Blogs : LXBN November 21, 2012

    Top 10 in Law Blogs : LXBN November 21, 2012
    It’s unbelievable how quickly 2012 is soaring by. Here we are, on the eve of Thanksgiving. With that, I hope everyone has a safe and enjoyable holiday break. As we head out of the office ourselves, we can’t say thanks enough to work with…
  • Nov 21

    How does a law firm grow its YouTube audience?

    How does a law firm grow its YouTube audience?
    YouTube isn’t just for posting amusing and embarrassing videos. Businesses, including law firms, have found YouTube to be an effective way to demonstrate their expertise, knowledge, and care. But how does a law firm grow its YouTube…
Rank this Week: 39

Technology & Marketing Law…

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

Covers Internet, technology and online marketing legal issues. Published by Santa Clara University School of Law Professor Eric Goldman.

http://blog.ericgoldman.org/
Rank this Week: 100

Lawyerist

Lawyerist

Covers law practice management, marketing, technology and legal careers.

http://lawyerist.com
  • May 21

    Nominate the Best Law Firm Websites (2013 Edition) [UPDATED]

    Nominate the Best Law Firm Websites (2013 Edition) [UPDATED]
    It’s time for our 4th annual Best Law Firm Websites. (Here are the results from 2010, 2011, and 2012.) Nominate your picks for best website right here, in the comments. All we need is a link to the website, although you’re welcome…
  • May 21

    A New Laywer’s Guide to Teaching a CLE

    A New Laywer’s Guide to Teaching a CLE
    I’m teaching a CLE with a colleague today, and I’m excited about both the topic and the presentation. Teaching a CLE, however, can be a lot of work. I have heard  more senior attorneys wonder if the non-billable work…
  • May 21

    The Best Advice Can Be To Ignore Other

    The Best Advice Can Be To Ignore Other
    Last week I dispelled some prevalent myths about solo attorneys. Here’s another myth worth examining: young lawyers should take every piece of advice and immediately act on it. Seeking input from other attorneys is a good idea. But…
Rank this Week: 106

3 Geeks and a Law Blog

3 Geeks and a Law Blog

Covers knowledge management, internet marketing and library sciences. By Greg Lambert, Lisa Salazar and Toby Brown.

http://www.geeklawblog.com/
  • May 21

    Social Media & The Strange Combination of Empowerment and Helplessness During a Tragedy

    Social Media & The Strange Combination of Empowerment and Helplessness During a Tragedy
    As I was riding back from Austin, Texas yesterday afternoon, looking out the windows at the remains of the Bastrop fire from two years ago, I got the first news of the tornado that hit Moore, Oklahoma. It brought back the thoughts of me…
  • May 21

    THE Knowledge System

    THE Knowledge System
    By Jon Pallbo (Jon.Pallbo@gmail.com) (Own work) [Public domain], via Wikimedia CommonsI recently watched a TED talk by Michael Idinopulos, called Mr. Manager, tear down these (digital) walls!  It's a great talk and is well…
  • May 14

    Bloomberg, Terminals, Reporting, Intelligence, and Ethic

    Bloomberg, Terminals, Reporting, Intelligence, and Ethic
    One of the very first things you hear when you attend a Competitive Intelligence (CI) seminar is that CI is the ethical gathering of intelligence. The reason that ethics is stressed so highly when discussion CI, is that if your CI…
Rank this Week: 134

Larry Bodine LawMarketing Blog

Larry Bodine LawMarketing Blog

Covers law firm marketing, including advertising, blogging and sales. By Larry Bodine.

http://blog.larrybodine.com/
  • May 16

    Enjoy the Benefits of Your AV Rating

    Enjoy the Benefits of Your AV Rating
    Today's post is part of an article written by Philip Livingston, CEO of Marketing and Business Solutions at LexisNexis.  He explains the importance of achieving an AV Preeminent® rating.   Each year thousands of…
  • May 15

    Webinar Today: Using Blogging and Legal Advice Forums to Engage Prospect

    Webinar Today: Using Blogging and Legal Advice Forums to Engage Prospect
      Click here to Register Date and time: Today, Wednesday, May 15, 2013 12:30 pm EDT Duration: 1 hour Description: With 76% of consumers seeking an…
  • May 13

    Law Firms: Big Brands Mean Big Busine

    Law Firms: Big Brands Mean Big Busine
    If there is any doubt about the power of a big brand, check out Graphic Design USA’s recent listing of the favorite logos of the past half century.  Even those that are abstract symbols are easily recognized by millions across the…
Rank this Week: 209

Robert Ambrogi's LawSites

Robert Ambrogi's LawSites

Tracking new and intriguing Web sites for the legal profession.

http://www.legaline.com/lawsites.html
  • May 21

    Clio to Host Cloud Conference in Chicago in September

    Clio to Host Cloud Conference in Chicago in September
    Clio, the cloud-based legal practice management platform, announced today that it will host the inaugural Clio Cloud Conference Sept. 23 and 24 in Chicago. I am proud to have been invited to speak at the conference, which will feature various…
  • May 20

    On Lawyer2Lawyer: Private Prisons and Prisoners’ Right

    On Lawyer2Lawyer: Private Prisons and Prisoners’ Right
    This week on our legal-affairs podcast Lawyer2Lawyer, we look at the debate over the growing use of private prisons. Joining us to discuss the issue are Susan Herman, president of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU),…
  • May 20

    Do LinkedIn Endorsements Violate Legal Ethics?

    Do LinkedIn Endorsements Violate Legal Ethics?
    An update from LinkedIn this morning indicated that a connection of mine had endorsed me as being skilled in litigation. The person who endorsed me is someone I know only through the Internet. We have never met or spoken, that I can recall.…
Rank this Week: 288

Defero Law

Defero Law

Community of UK legal bloggers.

http://www.deferolaw.com/profiles/blog/list?promoted=1
  • May 20

    Our Child Abuse Solicitors discuss today’s conviction of Canon Rideout

    Our Child Abuse Solicitors discuss today’s conviction of Canon Rideout
    Canon Rideout has been convicted today at Lewes Crown Court of 34 indecent assaults and two attempted rapes. The majority of the assaults took place at Ilfield Hall Children’s Home where Rideout was an assistant curate between 1962 and…
  • May 20

    Riliance Sign Up 700th Law Firm

    Riliance Sign Up 700th Law Firm
    Riliance Software the UK's leading provider of Risk & Compliance systems for COLP's & COFA's have now signed up 700 law firms ranging from sole practitioners up to large national firms and leading ABS's.
  • May 20

    Child Abuse Lawyer Liz Dux comments in the Daily Star on Chorister School

    Child Abuse Lawyer Liz Dux comments in the Daily Star on Chorister School
    The Daily Star featured an article on Sunday 19th May which told the story of one of our clients. Our client, who is now aged 60, was abused by a long-serving headmaster at The Chorister School in Durham. Like many other victims of abuse, our…
Rank this Week: 302

The Rainmaker Blog

The Rainmaker Blog

Covers law firm marketing and business development strategies. Published by the Rainmaker Institute.

http://www.therainmakerblog.com/
  • May 21

    86 Enlightening Charts from HubSpot's 2013 State of Inbound Marketing Report [SlideShare]

    86 Enlightening Charts from HubSpot's 2013 State of Inbound Marketing Report [SlideShare]
    HubSpot surveyed more than 3,300 marketers around the world for its 2013 State of Inbound Marketing Report and is sharing its data via 86 illuminating charts in the special SlideShare presentation below. Tip of the hat to HubSpot, one of…
  • May 20

    5 Steps to Make Your Law Firm Unforgettable

    5 Steps to Make Your Law Firm Unforgettable
    No one likes to be forgotten, but how many law firms can say they are top-of-mind when prospects need a lawyer? Here are 5 steps you can take to own that important piece of mindful real estate: 1. Focus on the question that every client…
  • May 19

    How Social Media Figures Into Consumer Search for a Lawyer [INFOGRAPHIC]

    How Social Media Figures Into Consumer Search for a Lawyer [INFOGRAPHIC]
    The Rainmaker Institute recently commissioned a survey by The Research Intelligence Group to find out how consumers use social media in their search for an attorney. I blogged about the details of the survey on Friday at Survey Says…
Rank this Week: 374

Justia Law, Technology & Legal…

Justia Law, Technology & Legal Marketing Blog

Covers legal research tools, notable websites and blogs, web site design, search engine optimization and marketing for law firms.

http://onward.justia.com/
  • May 17

    You Reap What You Patent – Justia Weekly Writers’ Pick

    You Reap What You Patent – Justia Weekly Writers’ Pick
    Bowman v. Monsanto, United States Supreme Court (5/13/13) Agriculture Law, Patents Monsanto invented and patented Roundup Ready soybean seeds, which contain a genetic alteration that allows them to survive exposure to the herbicide…
  • May 15

    Four States and D.C. Take Action On Transgender Inclusive Health Insurance

    Four States and D.C. Take Action On Transgender Inclusive Health Insurance
    This year has seen some definitive advances in how certain states address the issue of insurance discrimination against transgender people. California, Colorado, Oregon, and Vermont, as well as the District of Columbia, have issued…
  • May 13

    Justia Writers’ Round Up – Supreme Court Opinions Issued May 13, 2013

    Justia Writers’ Round Up – Supreme Court Opinions Issued May 13, 2013
    Sign Up to Receive FREE Supreme Court Summaries by Email Bowman v. Monsanto Co. Agriculture Law, Patents Monsanto invented and patented Roundup Ready soybean seeds, which contain a genetic alteration that allows them to survive exposure to…
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The LinkedIn Lawyer

The LinkedIn Lawyer

Discusses the use of social media by the legal profession. By David A. Barrett.

http://linkedinlawyer.blogspot.com/
Rank this Week: 452

Build A Solo Practice, LLC

Build A Solo Practice, LLC

Covers solo practice, marketing and work/life balance. By Susan Cartier Liebel.

http://susancartierliebel.typepad.com/build_a_solo_practice/
  • Nov 29

    You’re An Attorney, But Are You An Entrepreneur?

    You’re An Attorney, But Are You An Entrepreneur?
    The very first business I ever owned was a babysitting service. Yeah, I know, everyone is a babysitter when they are 16. But I figured out that I could charge more for my services if I went a little further than the other sitters. So I cooked…
  • Nov 27

    Evolutions of a Solo Practice – Part 3

    Evolutions of a Solo Practice – Part 3
    (You can read Evolutions of a Solo Practice – Part 1 and Part 2 if you haven’t already. Remember, all events are real though the names are made up!) Landlord-Tenant Evolves Into Real Estate/General Practice
  • Nov 26

    Digital Asset Management – Guest Lecture with Deborah Gonzalez

    Digital Asset Management – Guest Lecture with Deborah Gonzalez
    Everyone dies.  Often unexpectedly. But there is power in dead hands.  We are the country with the greatest control of our assets after death.  However, most never consider, let alone manage, their digital legacy.  How do we handle,…
Rank this Week: 460

Attorney at Work

Attorney at Work

Covers legal careers, client service, and marketing.

http://www.attorneyatwork.com/
  • May 21

    The Enterprising Lawyer: Walter Sargent

    The Enterprising Lawyer: Walter Sargent
    Meet this month's Enterprising Lawyer, solo appellate specialist Walter Sargent. In 1996, Walter left the Colorado Springs office of a large Denver-based law firm to start his own solo practice focused entirely on appeals. The move was…
  • May 20

    Thought Leadership for Lawyers: Hit the Mark

    Thought Leadership for Lawyers: Hit the Mark
    Thought leadership. It’s a new term for an old concept—writing and speaking to enhance your visibility and build a public perception of your expertise. Lawyers have used thought leadership as a marketing strategy since the very…
  • May 17

    How’s Your Law Practice’s Curb Appeal?

    How’s Your Law Practice’s Curb Appeal?
    Ever open up Google Hangouts or Skype to hear someone (okay, you) say, “Cripes! Where did that come from?” when the camera captures a side of your office you rarely notice? It’s not your bobblehead collection. It’s…
Rank this Week: 522

The Sociable Lawyer Blog

The Sociable Lawyer Blog

The Sociable Lawyer is both a series of local meet-ups in the physical world and an online resource for lawyers who want to network with other lawyers and learn the hottest practice management and marketing tools, tips and strategies. We're particularly excited about how attorneys are integrating emerging technologies into the everyday practice of law.

http://sociablelawyer.org/
  • May 20

    Phishing, Vishing & Smishing | How to Avoid These Common Scam

    Phishing, Vishing & Smishing | How to Avoid These Common Scam
    This is the first part of a series by guest contributor Athina K. Powers, a California attorney and certified fraud examiner, explaining fraud scams and how to avoid them. Ms. Powers specializes in fraud, business law and international law.…
  • May 16

    9 Tips for Drafting a Clear-Cut Contract

    9 Tips for Drafting a Clear-Cut Contract
    Many lawyers define themselves as being involved in either litigation or transactional law. In fact, I do this myself. And for many, the distinction may be somewhat warranted. But if you’re a solo practitioner or small-firm attorney,…
  • May 13

    Pandas, Pies & Promotions | Mission Pony Tries a New Gait

    Pandas, Pies & Promotions | Mission Pony Tries a New Gait
    April Ellis is a medical social worker turned urban cowgirl. Like other California entrepreneurs, she started out puttering in her garage, inventing a motorized pony to enter into a neighborhood event. Her zero-emission mount—built on…
Rank this Week: 549

Cordell Parvin Blog

Cordell Parvin Blog

Covers career development, client development, and lawyer marketing.

http://www.cordellblog.com
  • May 21

    What client development skills should you teach associates and young partners?

    What client development skills should you teach associates and young partners?
    I know. I hear it all the time. When law firms cut costs, training is the first thing that is cut. I also know that many, many law firms do not see value in associates and junior partners raising their ability to attract, retain and expand…
  • May 20

    Client Development Tip: Practice doing what is less comfortable

    Client Development Tip: Practice doing what is less comfortable
    Are you staying inside your comfort zone? I hope not. I recently read a Seth Godin quote: Discomfort brings engagement and change. Discomfort means you’re doing something that others were unlikely to do, because they’re hiding out…
  • May 17

    Crouch, Touch, Set: Litigating Like a Rugby Player

    Crouch, Touch, Set: Litigating Like a Rugby Player
    I grew up playing team sports. I believe that experience taught me a lot about winning, losing, practicing, working as a team and more. I enjoy coaching many lawyers who play sports. Many are still playing. Recently I had a coaching session…
Rank this Week: 622

Legal Business Development

Legal Business Development

Trends and techniques. By Jim Hassett.

http://adverselling.typepad.com/how_law_firms_sell/
  • May 19

    Today’s publication of the third edition of the LPM Quick Reference Guide

    Today’s publication of the third edition of the LPM Quick Reference Guide
    The first two editions of my Legal Project Management Quick Reference Guide were purchased by firms with over 85,000 lawyers. Today we are publishing the third edition, which adds over 100 pages of new tools and templates that law firms...
  • May 14

    Sample assumptions for defining scope (Part 2 of 2)

    Sample assumptions for defining scope (Part 2 of 2)
    This post was adapted from the new Third Edition of the Legal Project Management Quick Reference Guide. It was written by Steve Barrett, Mike Egnatchik, and Jim Hassett. Scope assumptions Based on the attached breakdown of work, we will…
  • May 7

    Sample assumptions for defining scope (Part 1 of 2)

    Sample assumptions for defining scope (Part 1 of 2)
    This post was adapted from the new Third Edition of the Legal Project Management Quick Reference Guide. It was written by Steve Barrett, Mike Egnatchik, and Jim Hassett. These posts provide sample wording for various assumptions and…
Rank this Week: 639

SpeakOut at PaperStreet Web Design

SpeakOut at PaperStreet Web Design

Web Design Articles, News, and More

http://www.paperstreet.com/blog
  • May 17

    Washington D.C. Whistleblower Firm – Tycko & Zavareei LLP

    Washington D.C. Whistleblower Firm – Tycko & Zavareei LLP
    Tycko & Zavareei LLP, a Washington D.C. whistleblower firm, has launched a website. In recent years, the laws of the United States have undergone a whistleblower revolution. Federal and state governments now offer substantial monetary…
  • May 14

    Livingstone Business Litigation – Finestein & Malloy, L.L.C.

    Livingstone Business Litigation – Finestein & Malloy, L.L.C.
    Finestein & Malloy, L.L.C., a Livingstone, New Jersey business litigation law firm, has launched an Essentials website. Finestein & Malloy, L.L.C. is a full-service law firm that delivers high-quality, client-sensitive representation…
  • May 13

    Websites and your Law Firm’s Web Presence

    Websites and your Law Firm’s Web Presence
    How and Why to market your law firm practice online. Categories: Web Site DesignThe post Websites and your Law Firm’s Web Presence appeared first on PaperStreet
Rank this Week: 684

The Attorney Marketing Center

The Attorney Marketing Center

Covers marketing, productivity, personal development, and wealth creation.

http://www.attorneymarketing.com
  • May 21

    Yahoo buys Tumblr, promises “not to screw it up”

    Yahoo buys Tumblr, promises “not to screw it up”
    So Yahoo buys Tumblr, the micro blogging platform for 1.1 billion and then announce that they “promise not to screw it up“. That’s inspiring, isn’t it? It says, “yeah, we know we’ve messed up before,…
  • May 17

    What to do when your clients don’t follow your advice

    What to do when your clients don’t follow your advice
    A few months ago, I did a “one time” consultation with the partners in a law firm. They asked questions about getting traffic to their website and signing up more clients. I looked at their site and told them what I recommended.…
  • May 16

    What does your law firm voicemail message say about you?

    What does your law firm voicemail message say about you?
    When someone gets your law firm voicemail, what they hear (or don’t hear) can be the difference between them leaving a message and dialing the next attorney on the list. First impressions are sometimes last impressions. I returned a…
Rank this Week: 688

Law Firm Marketing Blog

Law Firm Marketing Blog

Covers legal marketing strategies. By AttorneySync.

http://lawyermarketing.attorneysync.com
  • Nov 27

    Real Law Firm Stuff

    Real Law Firm Stuff
    Can you remember marketing your law firm before the internet? What kind of “stuff” did you do? I know it wasn’t this: And yet, in the arms race to be #1 in Google, this is exactly what many law firms are doing. In fairness, it’s what…
  • Nov 26

    SEO Marketing Like Foursquare

    SEO Marketing Like Foursquare
    If you haven’t read it yet, I recommend you check out Andrew Shotland’s What Is Foursquare’s SEO Strategy? at SEL. Now before you rush to publish that comment that marketing a law firm is nothing like marketing a site like Foursquare,…
  • Nov 16

    How Can a Focused Differentiation Strategy Help My Firm?

    How Can a Focused Differentiation Strategy Help My Firm?
    What is a unique value proposition?  In short, a unique value proposition, or UVP, is a set of characteristics that make you different from your competition. There are typically at least three things that make you different from all of your…
Rank this Week: 736

CaseDetails.com - SEO for Law…

CaseDetails.com - SEO for Law Firms

Covers search engine marketing ideas for lawyers. By Clay Cazier.

http://www.casedetails.com
  • May 21

    The Role of Google Analytics in Online Statistic

    The Role of Google Analytics in Online Statistic
    Google Analytics has no doubt become one of the most powerful tools in the world of online statistics. Unlike many of the other online tracking tools available, Google's suite of programs offers comprehensive statistical measurement in a wide…
  • May 20

    LinkedIn Ads and Law Firm

    LinkedIn Ads and Law Firm
    Late in 2012, LinkedIn released its LinkedIn Ads feature for small business owners wishing to advertise to other professionals. LinkedIn is a great place for lawyers and law firm marketers to offer their services to high-value clients. There…
  • May 17

    Authorship on Bing

    Authorship on Bing
    One of the big ideas being discussed and implemented in the world of search engines is the notion of authorship. Specifically, how can authors be rewarded for their experience and knowledge through the search algorithms? [...]
Rank this Week: 880

Golden Practices

Golden Practices

Covers communications, firm branding, firm leadership, firm operations, legal industry trends, marketing and strategic planning. By Michelle Golden.

http://goldenmarketing.typepad.com/weblog/
  • May 1

    Women and Work; Where We've Been, Where We Are

    Women and Work; Where We've Been, Where We Are
    So much chatter about why the percent of women on the earth isn't the same as the percent of women in this business or that industry or the boardroom down the hall. Reach back and...
  • Apr 1

    Set People Up For Success. Be a Bob.

    Set People Up For Success. Be a Bob.
    Setting people up for success is something of an art. Bob had it down pat; he was the consummate professional. He’s retired now, but his reputation of wisdom and effectiveness was earned over decades of...
  • Mar 8

    Guilt. Honesty. Starting over.

    Guilt. Honesty. Starting over.
    I don't post here often enough. I know that. I'm lucky that I started my blog so long ago (has it really been 8 years?) that it was fairly "established" before a gazillion blogs populated...
Rank this Week: 884

Leadership for Lawyers

Leadership for Lawyers

Covers client service, creativity, leadership, marketing, operations and research. By Mark Beese.

http://leadershipforlawyers.typepad.com/leadership_for_lawyers/
  • Mar 23

    Signs of the time

    Signs of the time
    A few interesting notes: The ACC GC Survey confirms that in-house legal departments continue to expand internally. 83% hired new lawyers when they needed staff. 64% created new positions last year. One GC I met last year said it is...
  • Mar 23

    Building Insight

    Building Insight
    Great article on "Reading a Room" and building insight for leaders.
  • Mar 23

    Growth is Dead e-book

    Growth is Dead e-book
    If you missed reading Bruce MacEwen's posts about the post-recession legal economy, you can either scroll through his blog or read it as an e-book (which is what I did, so I could read it on a plane on the...
Rank this Week: 949

Legal Ease Blog

Legal Ease Blog

Covers clients development and law practice management. By Allison Shields.

http://legalease.blogs.com/legal_ease_blog/
  • May 15

    Things I Carry - My Own List

    Things I Carry - My Own List
    About a month ago, I did a post inspired by the LinkedIn thought leaders' series, "Things I Carry." My post was entitled, "What Things Do Lawyers Carry," and I was hoping to get some comments or responses from lawyers so...
  • May 8

    Buyer's Guide to Legal Billing Software

    Buyer's Guide to Legal Billing Software
    Billing. It's probably the most hated word in any lawyer's vocabulary. But it's a necessary evil. Even small practices need to keep up with their billing and collections, particularly when times are hard. Luckily, there are lots of software…
  • May 2

    How to Motivate Employee

    How to Motivate Employee
    I've written about how to motivate employees before. Usually, the subject comes up when I hear complaints from law firm partners or managers about why their employees (whether lawyers or staff) aren't performing the way the firm expects them…
Rank this Week: 963

Integrity Marketing

Integrity Marketing

Marketing advice for law firms. From Jennifer Campbell of Integrity Marketing Solutions (IMS).

http://integritymarketing.typepad.com/ims/
  • May 21

    When Should You Review Your Facebook Security Settings?

    When Should You Review Your Facebook Security Settings?
    Anytime Facebook goes through an update you should review your security settings. Here's a funny, but informative, video to help you understand what happens when Facebook switches things up on you. Next Monday (May 27) is Memorial Day. Our…
  • May 16

    Adding “Call to Action” to Your Social Media Post

    Adding “Call to Action” to Your Social Media Post
    I’m sure you’ve heard the phrase thrown around before: Call to Action. Have you ever thought of what it means?
  • May 15

    Estate Planning -- Making it Relevant for Client

    Estate Planning -- Making it Relevant for Client
    One of the biggest challenges of marketing estate planning services is breaking through the routines of people's daily lives with relevant, compelling messages. No one likes to talk about death, disability or taxes. So, how do you reach…
Rank this Week: 985

Law Firm Web Strategy

Law Firm Web Strategy

Covers online law firm business development, including profile building, branding and law firm SEO. By Steve Matthews.

http://www.stemlegal.com/strategyblog
  • May 1

    Stem Client Roundup for April 2013

    Stem Client Roundup for April 2013
    April has come and gone in the blink of an eye, and this month there’s no shortage of news to share. Here’s a peek at what our clients have been up to over the last few weeks: Okanagan law…
  • Apr 25

    9 Steps to a Presentation That Won’t Leave Your Audience Hating You

    9 Steps to a Presentation That Won’t Leave Your Audience Hating You
    Lawyers love the written word. When you talk to a lawyer about “content marketing,” he or she automatically shifts into thinking about articles, newsletters, blog posts, and other written forms of communication. But there’s…
  • Apr 18

    Building a Law Firm Publishing Culture [Slide Deck] #LHLM

    Building a Law Firm Publishing Culture [Slide Deck] #LHLM
    A big thank-you to everyone who attended my webinar today for the Lunch Hour Legal Marketing series.  Also, a special shout out to the three principals, Jared Correia, Catherine Sanders Reach and Erik Mazzone. I really…
Rank this Week: 988

Amazing Firms, Amazing Practices

Amazing Firms, Amazing Practices

Provides ideas and information for senior law firm management. By Gerry Riskin.

http://www.gerryriskin.com/
  • Apr 7

    Emails That Get Result

    Emails That Get Result
      I recently came across an excellent article in Inc. by Geoffrey James about writing effective emails. Lawyers have not traditionally been known for economy of language, but that is a skill we all must hone and put to use if we…
  • Apr 7

    Emails That Get Result

    Emails That Get Result
      I recently came across an excellent article in Inc. by Geoffrey James about writing effective emails. Lawyers have not traditionally been known for economy of language, but that is a skill we all must hone and put to use if we…
  • Feb 11

    Step Away from That Comfortable Chair

    Step Away from That Comfortable Chair
    In the most recent issue of Edge International Communiqué, I point out that most lawyers need only take one simple step to generate more business. That step is the one that takes them away from the opulant chairs behind their desks,…
Rank this Week: 1090

Blawg Review

Blawg Review

Features reviews of legal blogs.

http://blawgreview.blogspot.com/
  • Jul 2

    The Civil Rights Act, 1964

    The Civil Rights Act, 1964
    Blawg Review #324 at the law blog of Texas attorney Paul Kennedy, The Defense Rests, marks this day in 1964 when Lyndon Baines Johnson signed into law the Civil Rights Act of 1964 ending segregation in the United States, a signature piece of…
  • Jun 3

    Blawg Review, Jubilee Special

    Blawg Review, Jubilee Special
    From his duck blind on the banks of the Thames, Charon QC watched as Her Majesty's barge and a flotilla of a thousand lesser vessels paraded before an adoring public out in the rain to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II's first sixty years.Quite…
  • May 21

    Skull & Bones #322

    Skull & Bones #322
    Blawg Review #322, inspired by Skull & Bones, is hosted by the imaginative Kevin A. Thompson at Cyberlaw Central. Everyone knows about Kevin's blog; fewer know much at all about the secret society known as Skull & Bones. So, first, a little…
Rank this Week: 1112

Rainmaker Lawyer Blog

Rainmaker Lawyer Blog

Covers business strategy for law firms, legal marketing, attorney business development, law firm marketing plans, and work/life balance for attorneys. By David Lorenzo.

http://www.rainmakerlawyer.com/site/index/
  • May 21

    How to Organize Content on Your Blog:  Watch the Late Show

    How to Organize Content on Your Blog:  Watch the Late Show
    This week we are discussing the best way to use a blog as a marketing tool for attorneys.  Yesterday we discussed how to add a blog to your law firm marketing plan.  Today I’m going to share a guide to formatting your…
  • May 20

    How To Add A Blog To Your Law Firm Marketing Plan

    How To Add A Blog To Your Law Firm Marketing Plan
    As we have often discussed, frequently updated website content is a valuable marketing tool.  One of the best ways to organize and disseminate high quality educational information, on line, is by blogging. In the past few days, we have…
  • May 19

    Marketing For Lawyers On The Internet Is About Clients Not Traffic

    Marketing For Lawyers On The Internet Is About Clients Not Traffic
    You build a great website and it becomes a critical part of your marketing strategy.  You start blogging and you write about important, timely and relevant topics.  You post links to your articles on social media sites.  You…
Rank this Week: 1140

Counsel to Counsel Blog

Counsel to Counsel Blog

Focuses on career and marketing issues facing associates or partners. By Stephen Seckler.

http://www.seckler.com/blog/
  • Oct 17

    6 Marketing Lessons From the Presidential Debate

    6 Marketing Lessons From the Presidential Debate
    We can learn a lot about marketing by watching politicians.  For better or worse, this year’s Presidential debates have provided us with an unusually rich body of marketing lessons. If you are willing to take a more objective look at how…
  • Oct 12

    It’s Not What You Say

    It’s Not What You Say
    The words you choose to describe your practice are of course important.  But we communicate a lot more through our facial expressions, tone and demeaner.  More in my latest LPM tip in the MBA Lawyers e-Journal.
  • Oct 5

    Research on Why In-house Counsel Fire Law Firm

    Research on Why In-house Counsel Fire Law Firm
    In deciding what companies may be good targets for your legal services, should you avoid companies that have established relationships with outside counsel?  Not according to new research reported in the American Lawyer.  There are plenty…
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Rainmaking Club: Law Firm…

Rainmaking Club: Law Firm Marketing & Litigation Support Marketing

Features business development, rainmaking and law firm marketing techniques. By Margaret Grisdela.

http://www.rainmakingclub.com/
  • May 1

    New Florida Bar Attorney Advertising Rules Take Effect May 1

    New Florida Bar Attorney Advertising Rules Take Effect May 1
    Ads for Florida attorneys may now contain testimonials and statements of past results that are objectively verifiable, according to new rules that went into effect today.All forms of advertising are now covered by the updated rules, which…
  • Mar 11

    Fannie & Freddie Panel Counsel Rules Changing

    Fannie & Freddie Panel Counsel Rules Changing
    Effective 6/1/13, new referrals for Freddie Mac Default Legal Matters (and also Fannie Mae cases) must be sent to law firms selected and approved by Servicers. The two agencies appear to be on parallel paths in these initiatives, under…
  • Mar 8

    Four Tips for Law Firm Marketing Succe

    Four Tips for Law Firm Marketing Succe
    Law firm marketing communications that are clear, concise, consistent, and constant have the best chance for successful revenue generation.Yesterday I was speaking with a marketing professional who spent several years in communications and…
Rank this Week: 1307

LawyerSuccess.com Blog

LawyerSuccess.com Blog

Provides law firm marketing tips, articles and news.

http://www.lawyersuccess.com/blog
  • May 6

    Hello world!

    Hello world!
    Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start blogging!
  • May 3

    Law Firm Website Strategic Planning

    Law Firm Website Strategic Planning
    Lawyer website design is much like legal case strategy. In litigating a case, a lawyer puts-on his (or her) best evidence for the trier-of-fact. The lawyer strategically decides which motions to file, the scope of discovery, who to call as a…
  • May 3

    Legal Websites – Online and Saving Time

    Legal Websites – Online and Saving Time
    The practice of law and maintaining a legal office is plenty to keep any lawyer busy without adding a lawyer website to the load. Right? Actually, a lawyer website is intended to make your life easier, not invoke the “all work and no…
Rank this Week: 1378

Legal Marketing Blog

Legal Marketing Blog

A blog dedicated to lawyer marketing in any size firm. Published by Tom Kane of Tom Kane Consulting, Inc.

http://www.legalmarketingblog.com/
  • Sep 7

    Turn down clients? Are you nuts!

    Turn down clients? Are you nuts!
    In response to that question in these economic times, some (if not many) lawyers might say that you would be nuts to turn down any work that comes across the transom. Well, wrong answer IMHO. I would argue that you’re nuts if you don’t…
  • Aug 31

    Social Media: The Cure for Institutional Marketing Mentality?

    Social Media: The Cure for Institutional Marketing Mentality?
    In the early days of legal marketing (oh say 1986) most lawyers were not the least bit interested in the subject.  In fact, the “M” word was an anathema.  When it became acceptable to some law firms, individual marketing efforts were…
  • Aug 22

    2 Important PR Tip

    2 Important PR Tip
    Don’t be a snob, and all PR needs to be personal. That’s it. Okay, maybe a bit more detail is warranted. The first tip: don’t treat a reporter from an unfamiliar publication as someone to shun, since you may regret it one day when he or…
Rank this Week: 1443

Law Firm Marketing &…

Law Firm Marketing & Management Systems

Covers rainmaking and marketing systems for small law firms. By Mina Sirkin.

http://lawmarketingsystems.typepad.com/my_weblog/
  • Apr 10

    Jackson v. AEG: Mina Sirkin quoted in Rollingstone

    Jackson v. AEG: Mina Sirkin quoted in Rollingstone
    Rollingstone quotes Mina Sirkin re Jackson v. AEG By Steve Knopper April 10, 2013 11:05 AM ET "The latest super-trial involving Michael Jackson will hinge on a few key questions: Did executives from... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit…
  • Sep 10

    Conservatorship Los Angeles: How to Apply for Conservatorships in Los Angele

    Conservatorship Los Angeles: How to Apply for Conservatorships in Los Angele
    Los Angeles Conservatorship Attorney, Mina Sirkin advises clients regarding Conservatorship and Guardianship procedures and requirements. Applying for appointment as a Conservator begins with a... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my…
  • Sep 8

    Mina Sirkin to Speak at LAPA re Financial Elder Abuse: LAPA Oct. 22, 2011

    Mina Sirkin to Speak at LAPA re Financial Elder Abuse: LAPA Oct. 22, 2011
    Los Angeles Probate Attorney, Mina Sirkin to Speak at LAPA re Financial Elder Abuse Los Angeles Probate Attorney, Mina Sirkin will be speaking at the LAPA's 35th Annual October Conference on... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my…
Rank this Week: 1469

The Scoop: On Legal Marketing

The Scoop: On Legal Marketing

Covers content marketing, legal research and law firm marketing. By JD Supra.

http://scoop.jdsupra.com/
  • Nov 8

    Discovery and Habit: Two Foundational Goals of Your Firm’s Content Strategy

    Discovery and Habit: Two Foundational Goals of Your Firm’s Content Strategy
     As you plan your law firm’s content strategy, I think it important to measure your efforts against two big-picture goals: Discovery and Habit.
  • Nov 7

    Q: What Do You Call a Lawyer Not Practicing Law? [Video]

    Q: What Do You Call a Lawyer Not Practicing Law? [Video]
    A: poet, master of wine, filmmaker, chief creative officer, baker, crossword puzzle editor … We’ve been enjoying Bloomberg Law’s Stealth Lawyer video series of interviews between Spencer Mazyck and lawyers who’ve transitioned to other…
  • Nov 5

    Contributor Spotlight: New on JD Supra…

    Contributor Spotlight: New on JD Supra…
    We’re happy to welcome the following new contributors to the JD Supra network. Expect terrific commentary, news, and analysis on legal topics of the day from:
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The Super Lawyers Blog

The Super Lawyers Blog

Covers legal marketing and lawyer rankings. By Bill White.

http://blog.superlawyers.com/
Rank this Week: 1554

PracticaLegal: Solo Marketing…

PracticaLegal: Solo Marketing Legal

Covers legal marketing for Spanish readers.

http://practicalegal.blogs.com/my_weblog/
  • Jan 23

    Apreciados por encargo del Doctor Ivan…

    Apreciados por encargo del Doctor Ivan Cavero, se informa que este blog ha quedado suspendido indefinidamente. Razones: Tiempo sufuciente para actualizar el blog. Muchos saludos desde ICP Firma Legal Tatiana Farfan Este es sólo un…
  • Oct 18

    Reinicio de actividades en este Blog

    Reinicio de actividades en este Blog
    Apreciados lectores y amigos, con mucho entusiasmo y energía quería anunciar que este blog levanta su suspension. La RAZON: Recientemente he firmado un acuerdo con la más importante editorial en temas legales del Perú, quien ha decidido…
  • Jul 5

    Suspensión de este Blog

    Suspensión de este Blog
    Apreciados lectores, con mucho lamento tengo que anunciar que este blog se suspenderá indefinidamente. Razones: Mi práctica del Derecho ha crecido y desarrollado. Por ello, lamento no poder dedicarle más tiempo a la divulgación de mejores…
Rank this Week: 1572

The Legal Watercooler

The Legal Watercooler

Covers legal marketing and legal industry developments.

http://legalwatercoolerblog.com/
  • Nov 8

    Mind your (techie) manner

    Mind your (techie) manner
    Thank God the elections are over. I survived my first camping (IN A TENT) trip with the Girl Scouts at Camporee! Nuts & Magazine sales are on for Girl Scouts. Not to mention the Mixed Bag Design fundraiser at our school, which ended on…
  • Oct 16

    Lawyers just wanna have fun!

    Lawyers just wanna have fun!
    Hey, those krazy (with a k) lawyers over at Allen Matkins are at it again … grab a cup of coffee and turn the volume up!   My question is this: “Adam Stock, how the hell did you get them to do this?&#
  • Oct 1

    It’s TED, LMA-LA Style

    It’s TED, LMA-LA Style
    For most of the week last week I was at the Legal Marketing Association‘s Board of Directors’ & Leaders’ meeting, preparing for a busy 2013 with our incoming leadership teams. As such, I missed the 10th Annual LMA-LA Continuing…
Rank this Week: 1578

Zen & The Art of Legal Networking

Zen & The Art of Legal Networking

Covers legal marketing, risk management, client service and social media. By Lindsay Griffiths.

http://www.zenlegalnetworking.com
  • May 16

    Rainmaking Recommendation from Jaimie Field: They Think I'm a Pest

    Rainmaking Recommendation from Jaimie Field: They Think I'm a Pest
    Tonight, we kicked off the ILN's 25th Anniversary Annual Meeting with our welcome reception and dinner! We've been busily preparing for the conference, so today, I've got a great rainmaking recommendation from expert, Jaimie Field! *** The…
  • May 10

    Week of May 6, 2013 on ILNToday - A Roundup!

    Week of May 6, 2013 on ILNToday - A Roundup!
    With less than a week to go until the ILN's 25th Anniversary Meeting, things are very busy here at the ILN! So just a quick roundup for you today - happy reading!  Can you challenge a Will based on a broken promise? from Clark Wilson …
  • May 8

    Networking Tips for Lawyer

    Networking Tips for Lawyer
    Earlier this week, I had the pleasure of speaking with a Canadian reporter who is doing a series of stories about the importance of networking for lawyers. She wanted to get my thoughts based on my eight and a half years of networking…
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Profiting With Public Relations

Profiting With Public Relations

Covers successful relationship building between law firms and clients. By Paramjit L. Mahli.

http://www.profitingwithpublicrelations.com/
Rank this Week: 1722

Business Development

Business Development

Thoughts, observation, commentary and notes on the field of business develoment and marketing for law firms. By Peter Darling.

http://peterdarling.typepad.com/business_development/
  • Aug 26

    It's All About Timing

    It's All About Timing
    Business development is all about three things -- relationships, value and timing. Today, we're going to discuss timing.
  • Aug 21

    Test them

    Test them
    The key to successful business development isn't simply hearing the word "yes". It's hearing it fast. You need to know, quickly, whether someone you're in discussions with is serious about doing business, or whether they're not. If they're…
  • Feb 4

    A Great Site, Perfectly Executed, and a Great Site, Very Badly Executed

    A Great Site, Perfectly Executed, and a Great Site, Very Badly Executed
    Take a look at these two sites:www.mofo.comThe new Morrison & Foerster site. Beautifully designed (I'm amazed a big law firm let something so beautiful, striking, modern and designed actually get built), well-written, organized, everything.…
Rank this Week: 1737

Bibliolex

Bibliolex

Cover legal marketing. In Spanish.

http://bibliolex.wordpress.com
Rank this Week: 1926

Blogation - Search Engine…

Blogation - Search Engine Marketing Thoughts

Google AdWord, Yahoo Search Marketing (Overture) analysis, and affiliate marketing tips. From David Rodnitzky.

http://www.blogation.net/
  • Nov 22

    Happy Thanksgiving! See y’all Monday

    Happy Thanksgiving! See y’all Monday
    Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at PPC Associates! We’ll be back and blogging on Monday, but until then, enjoy your feasts and football (go Pats!) and family time…and good luck with Black Friday! - Hillary Read
  • Nov 21

    Close the Loop on Lead Gen

    Close the Loop on Lead Gen
    Today’s post is by Account Manager Kevin Neifach, an unabashed Cubs fan and University of Iowa grad who has worked in online marketing since 2009. 
  • Nov 20

    A Guide to Negative Keyword

    A Guide to Negative Keyword
    Today’s post is by Account Associate Bailey Lau, a recent UC-San Diego grad who loves playing softball and football and fueling herself by finding new places to eat. When using broad, broad match modifier, or phrase match keywords, you are…
Rank this Week: 1940

Passion, People and Principles

Passion, People and Principles

Covers strategy, management and client relations. By David Maister.

http://davidmaister.com/blog
  • Jan 5

    Farewell and Thank

    Farewell and Thank
    After nearly 30 years of advising and writing about professional services, I have decided to retire. I no longer plan to consult, speak or write.A wonderful way to mark this decision happened last month (December 2009) when the Association of…
  • Jun 13

    Suspension of Blog

    Suspension of Blog
    I’m going to stop blogging for a while – at least taking the summer off.If you’d like to be notified if and when I return to regular blogging, just add your name to my email list (www.davidmaister.com/subscriptions ) and I’ll send you…
  • Jun 11

    Being a Happy and Successful Lawyer

    Being a Happy and Successful Lawyer
    Stephen C. Ellis is the managing partner at the law firm of Tucker, Ellis & West.What follows is the commencement address he gave at Case Western reserve School of Law in Cleveland, Ohio on May 19, 2008. The title of his remarks is "On Being…
Rank this Week: 1943

American Academy of Estate…

American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys Blog

Provides legal marketing and estate planning legal updates.

http://www.aaepa.com/blog/
  • May 20

    F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby and Estate Planning

    F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby and Estate Planning
    The new film The Great Gatsby, based on F. Scott Fitzgerald’s enduring 1925 novel, provides an opportunity to ponder estate planning lessons through the author’s own life story. In his 1926 short story The Rich Boy, Fitzgerald…
  • May 17

    Premier Estate Planning Organization Celebrates 20 Years of Transforming the Legal Industry

    Premier Estate Planning Organization Celebrates 20 Years of Transforming the Legal Industry
    The American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys, a premier membership organization providing legal education and business support for attorneys nationwide, celebrates 20 years of revolutionizing the practice of law. The Academy’s…
  • May 15

    Heir of Last Resort

    Heir of Last Resort
    If a client dies without leaving a Will or Trust or other instructions regarding their assets, the assets pass via intestacy. Intestacy, essentially, is the default Will for each person dying a resident of that particular state. Every state…
Rank this Week: 1976

Legal Internet Marketing Blog

Legal Internet Marketing Blog

Covers client development, SEO and legal marketing. By SLS Consulting

http://www.legalinternetmarketingblog.com/
  • May 16

    Even Google+ Needs a Redesign

    Even Google+ Needs a Redesign
    If you’re in the Internet marketing business or run your own company’s online campaign, you’ve probably heard about the 6th annual Google I/O conference in San Francisco that began yesterday and will last until May 17.…
  • May 15

    Hit by a Google Panda Update and Don’t Know Why? The Answer Might be in Your Content

    Hit by a Google Panda Update and Don’t Know Why? The Answer Might be in Your Content
    Contrary to what you might think, Google’s ultimate goal isn’t to sabotage your website’s search engine rankings. What makes Google the powerhouse that it is rests in its desire for webmasters to create the best user…
  • May 13

    6 Tips on How to Blog When There’s No Time

    6 Tips on How to Blog When There’s No Time
    Whether you’re a lawyer, mom, or SEO, or all of the above!, we all face the same problem – we have no time. Or at least, this is how most of us see it. If you love doing something, shouldn’t you make the time for it? I…
Rank this Week: 2019