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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: 34

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: 41

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: 98

Lawyerist

Lawyerist

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

http://lawyerist.com
  • Jun 18

    Why LegalZoom Is Better than You [Sponsored Post]

    Why LegalZoom Is Better than You [Sponsored Post]
    I’m going to come right out and say it. Online legal services offer a better service proposition than some estate attorneys. In fact, they currently present the biggest threat to estate attorneys in the history of our industry. I sense…
  • Jun 18

    Does Your Commute Have to Make You Miserable?

    Does Your Commute Have to Make You Miserable?
    I recently transitioned from a 10 minute commute to a 35 minute commute. All of the research indicates that this switch should be making me desperately unhappy. So far, however, I am not miserable. Here’s why. I didn’t want to…
  • Jun 18

    Firing a Client

    Firing a Client
    Lawyers spend their entire careers representing clients and chasing potential ones. Sometimes, however, a client's actions leave a lawyer with only one options: fire the client. Firing a Client is a post from Lawyerist.com. The original…
Rank this Week: 104

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/
  • Jun 18

    The Value of Fee Cap

    The Value of Fee Cap
    Image [cc] RigmaroleAs legal pricing evolves, it is taking many twists and turns - along with some convoluted spins. The initial efforts by clients to save money typically results in requests for bigger discounts. This allows the GC to go…
  • Jun 14

    The Value & Strategy Behind Where to Play & How to Win

    The Value & Strategy Behind Where to Play & How to Win
    As many of you have watched over the past two years, JC Penny has gone through a bit of a rough patch with its failed experiment with Ron Johnson as its CEO. In fact, today is the two-year anniversary of Johnson’s appointment, which…
  • Jun 13

    Adam Smith’s Pin Factory and the Law Firm

    Adam Smith’s Pin Factory and the Law Firm
    Image [cc] paojus One of Adam Smith's great contributions to economics was his commentary on the ‘division of labor’ - explained in his pin factory example. For those of you who may have fell asleep during this part of the Econ…
Rank this Week: 129

Larry Bodine LawMarketing Blog

Larry Bodine LawMarketing Blog

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

http://blog.larrybodine.com/
  • Jun 17

    Do Attorney Rankings, Ratings & Reviews Increase Likelihood of Being Hired?

    Do Attorney Rankings, Ratings & Reviews Increase Likelihood of Being Hired?
    Cindy Greenway, Editor in Chief of LawMarketing.com reached out to Carlton Dyce, Vice President of Peer Review Ratings and Client Review Services at LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell to get his thoughts on the importance…
  • Jun 14

    How Google Authorship Can Help You Stand Out From The Competition

    How Google Authorship Can Help You Stand Out From The Competition
    George Murphy, Owner at The Search Ninjas provided a guest post about Google Authorship.   Google, which is still the preferred search engine for 67% of the United States according to Comscore’s latest report, launched their…
  • Jun 13

    Client Testimonials Will Boost Your Law Firm's Web Campaign

    Client Testimonials Will Boost Your Law Firm's Web Campaign
    Your law firm’s website can make prospective clients feel more comfortable about choosing your firm by providing them with testimonials from happy clients. With the prominence of review sites like Yelp, consumers expect to see comments…
Rank this Week: 212

Defero Law

Defero Law

Community of UK legal bloggers.

http://www.deferolaw.com/profiles/blog/list?promoted=1
  • Jun 18

    Our Child Abuse Lawyers discuss the Court appearance of teacher Jeremy Forrest

    Our Child Abuse Lawyers discuss the Court appearance of teacher Jeremy Forrest
    This is yet another example of a case where mandatory reporting may have assisted. Jeremy Forrest appeared in Lewes Crown Court last week to face charges of child abduction. The court has heard that Forrest began teaching the school girl when…
  • Jun 18

    LinkedIn “endorsements” – Do they frustrate you and leave you wondering?

    LinkedIn “endorsements” – Do they frustrate you and leave you wondering?
    I doubt you can have missed the endorsements feature on LinkedIn, the one that keeps asking you to endorse people you barely know for things you’re not sure they've ever done. Let’s get real, you’re a lawyer, you’re…
  • Jun 18

    When is the best time to blog on social networking sites?

    When is the best time to blog on social networking sites?
    Everyone wants to have their material seen by their desired audience, otherwise why go to all the efforts that writing an interesting blog post takes? But when is the best time in the day to share your material? To maximise exposure of your…
Rank this Week: 239

Robert Ambrogi's LawSites

Robert Ambrogi's LawSites

Tracking new and intriguing Web sites for the legal profession.

http://www.legaline.com/lawsites.html
  • Jun 17

    LawSauce App Helps You Locate Legal Materials Worldwide

    LawSauce App Helps You Locate Legal Materials Worldwide
    Two experts in legal research have developed an app for iOS and Android devices that they describe as like an international GPS for lawyers, helping you quickly locate the right web resource for a variety of legal research tasks. After trying…
  • Jun 13

    Dwight Opperman Dies, Former West CEO

    Dwight Opperman Dies, Former West CEO
    Dwight Opperman, the former CEO of West Publishing Co., died yesterday. Opperman became an editor at West shortly after his graduation from law school in 1951 and eventually rose to the top position. He was instrumental in the…
  • Jun 10

    Time Tracking Made Simple, Flexible and Free

    Time Tracking Made Simple, Flexible and Free
    In a recent post here, I reviewed Attorney Timekeeper, a cloud-based timekeeping application designed specifically for attorneys. Although I liked a lot about it, the one downside I saw was its price, a monthly subscription of $49.95. My post…
Rank this Week: 296

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/
  • Jun 17

    Justia Writers’ Round Up – Supreme Court Opinions Issued June 17, 2013

    Justia Writers’ Round Up – Supreme Court Opinions Issued June 17, 2013
    Five opinions came down today from the United States Supreme Court. Read the summaries below and read the full text of the opinions at Justia’s U.S. Supreme Court Center. Alleyne v. United States, United States Supreme Court (6/17/13)…
  • Jun 14

    Justia Weekly Writers’ Picks: Hands Off My Double Helix

    Justia Weekly Writers’ Picks: Hands Off My Double Helix
    Assoc. for Molecular Pathology v. Myriad Genetics, Inc., United States Supreme Court (6/13/13) Drugs & Biotech, Patents Myriad obtained patents after discovering the precise location and sequence of the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes, mutations of…
  • Jun 12

    Lawsuit: Plane of Amelia Earhart Has Been Found

    Lawsuit: Plane of Amelia Earhart Has Been Found
    A lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Wyoming alleged that the plane of Amelia Earhart had been located. Plaintiff Timothy Mellon stated in his Complaint that during its NIKU VI expedition around Nikumaroro from May…
Rank this Week: 350

The Rainmaker Blog

The Rainmaker Blog

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

http://www.therainmakerblog.com/
  • Jun 18

    Why You Should Give Away Your Best Advice to Grow Your Busine

    Why You Should Give Away Your Best Advice to Grow Your Busine
    Hardly a day goes by where I don’t give away a good idea for free. Whether it’s here on my blog or during one of my appearances, I freely give attorneys the best possible ideas for growing their practices. And the…
  • Jun 17

    7 Ways a Rainmaker Retreat is Different From Every Other Legal Marketing Seminar

    7 Ways a Rainmaker Retreat is Different From Every Other Legal Marketing Seminar
    1. Specifically Designed for Owners and Managing Partners at Small Law Firms and Solo Practitioners. While Associates, Of Counsel, and Partners at large firms (50+ attorneys) are welcome to attend and will receive benefit from attending, the…
  • Jun 16

    Happy Father's Day! Are You Donald Draper or Homer Simpson?

    Happy Father's Day! Are You Donald Draper or Homer Simpson?
    Wishing a Happy Father’s Day to all the Dads out there with this amusing infographic to help you determine what kind of TV dad you most resemble: ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Get All the Law Firm Marketing…
Rank this Week: 368

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: 465

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: 466

Attorney at Work

Attorney at Work

Covers legal careers, client service, and marketing.

http://www.attorneyatwork.com/
  • Jun 18

    Four Client Intake Mistakes to Avoid

    Four Client Intake Mistakes to Avoid
    A lot of law firms spend good money to generate leads through marketing, advertising, promotions and networking, in both online or offline venues. But most of that money is lost because of inconsistent and unsystematic intake when a lead…
  • Jun 17

    Lawyer Marketing Begins at Home

    Lawyer Marketing Begins at Home
    Younger lawyers often wonder where to begin their marketing efforts. Without a notable track record of experience or expertise, and lacking contacts in a position to send business, the odds can seem insurmountable. If you are part of a firm,…
  • Jun 16

    Profitable Law Office

    Profitable Law Office
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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/
  • Jun 18

    5 Famous Pieces of Business Advice You Shouldn’t Follow

    5 Famous Pieces of Business Advice You Shouldn’t Follow
    In the internet’s vast and crowded sea of useless rubbish, the only thing that outnumbers business advice is pictures of cats doing stuff to things. Whether it’s “What I Wish I Would’ve Known Before I Started My…
  • Jun 13

    3 Networking Tips for the Would-Be Rainmaker

    3 Networking Tips for the Would-Be Rainmaker
    Although tools like Twitter and LinkedIn provide excellent networking opportunities, many of the best networking opportunities still present themselves when you meet people face to face. I still regularly attend conferences, summits, and…
  • Jun 12

    5 Ways a DOMA Repeal Means Big Change—and Not Just for Gay Couple

    5 Ways a DOMA Repeal Means Big Change—and Not Just for Gay Couple
    With the Supreme Court expected to rule any day on the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), same-sex couples may—for the first time—qualify for the same federal benefits that heterosexual spouses enjoy. These benefits are significant:…
Rank this Week: 528

Cordell Parvin Blog

Cordell Parvin Blog

Covers career development, client development, and lawyer marketing.

http://www.cordellblog.com
  • Jun 18

    9 Major Problems with Practice Group

    9 Major Problems with Practice Group
    I was a practice group leader for many years. It was a thankless job. Each month I got a report on the “productivity” of each lawyer in my group and I was frequently told to “make” them more productive. I finally fired…
  • Jun 17

    5 simple ways young, energetic lawyers can compete for business with more experienced lawyer

    5 simple ways young, energetic lawyers can compete for business with more experienced lawyer
    Seth Godin said it well: Being best in the world is seriously underrated. There is plenty of scientific research showing that Seth Godin’s point is right. If you want to learn why you want to be thought of as best in the world,…
  • Jun 14

    Who Has Had the Greatest Influence on Your Life?

    Who Has Had the Greatest Influence on Your Life?
    I was asked that question in a 2010 interview: 5 Minute Interview: Cordell Parvin. I mentioned my dad. He taught me so many great lessons. But, I wanted to speak about a person outside my family. I chose Coach John Wooden. I chose him,…
Rank this Week: 580

Legal Business Development

Legal Business Development

Trends and techniques. By Jim Hassett.

http://adverselling.typepad.com/how_law_firms_sell/
  • Jun 11

    New Altman Weil survey reveals law firm leaders understand the problem, but not the solution (Part 1 of 2)

    New Altman Weil survey reveals law firm leaders understand the problem, but not the solution (Part 1 of 2)
    This post was written by Jim Hassett and Matt Hassett For many years before we formed a strategic partnership with Altman Weil, we have looked forward to studying their annual surveys of where law firm leaders see the profession today,...
  • Jun 4

    LPM tip of the month: Get off to a good start

    LPM tip of the month: Get off to a good start
    You won’t get a second chance to make a first impression, and if the first legal project management program for your group is not well designed and executed, it may be quite some time before there is a second one....
  • May 29

    The benefits of delegation

    The benefits of delegation
    This post was adapted from the new Third Edition of the Legal Project Management Quick Reference Guide. It was written by Jim Hassett and Gary Richards. For senior lawyers, the potential advantages of delegation are obvious, including:…
Rank this Week: 650

SpeakOut at PaperStreet Web Design

SpeakOut at PaperStreet Web Design

Web Design Articles, News, and More

http://www.paperstreet.com/blog
  • Jun 18

    New York Securities Fraud Attorneys – Zamansky & Associate

    New York Securities Fraud Attorneys – Zamansky & Associate
    Zamansky & Associates, a Wall Street securities fraud firm, has launched a website. Zamansky & Associates is a leading securities fraud law firm located in the heart of Wall Street. With more than 60 years of collective practice…
  • Jun 18

    Pennsylvania Personal Injury Lawyers – Drake, Hileman & Davis, P.C.

    Pennsylvania Personal Injury Lawyers – Drake, Hileman & Davis, P.C.
    Drake, Hileman & Davis, P.C., a Pennsylvania and New Jersey full service law firm, has just launched a website. Drake, Hileman & Davis, P.C. is a full service law firm with concentrations in personal injury law, litigation, estate…
  • Jun 12

    Crestview Criminal Defense – The Law Offices of T. Martin Knope

    Crestview Criminal Defense – The Law Offices of T. Martin Knope
    The Law Offices of T. Martin Knopes, a Crestview, Florida criminal defense firm, has just launched an Essentials website. As a former assistant state attorney, Martin Knopes understands how to assess the strengths and weaknesses of a case,…
Rank this Week: 672

The Attorney Marketing Center

The Attorney Marketing Center

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

http://www.attorneymarketing.com
  • Jun 18

    How to steal your competitor’s client

    How to steal your competitor’s client
    Would you like to know a simple way to legally and ethically steal clients from other lawyers? Sure you would. Here’s what to do. First, who is your number one competitor? The one lawyer or law firm in your market who is tops in your…
  • Jun 17

    Give your clients free onion ring

    Give your clients free onion ring
    My daughter sent me a gift card to Outback Steakhouse for Father’s Day. My wife and I were at the restaurant at 5 PM and not surprisingly, it was crowded. We ordered a “Bloomin Onion” as a starter. We were served bread and…
  • Jun 14

    Use emotional word pictures to sell more legal service

    Use emotional word pictures to sell more legal service
    Let’s say I’m selling oranges instead of legal services. I want you to buy my orange so I give you the facts: oranges are good for your health, they taste good, and they are economical. I am very experienced in growing oranges.…
Rank this Week: 676

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: 752

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 27

    Google+’s New Design

    Google+’s New Design
    At the recent Google I/O Conference in San Francisco, the world's most popular search engine unveiled a slew of changes and updates to its fledgling social network
  • May 23

    The Difference Between Publisher and Author Tags — and Why It Matter

    The Difference Between Publisher and Author Tags — and Why It Matter
    As a web publisher, lawyer and law firm marketer, you should learn about the difference between publisher and author tags for Google search results and Google+ business pages. This can have an impact on your firm's web business and…
  • May 22

    Three More Best Practices for Blog Posts in 2013

    Three More Best Practices for Blog Posts in 2013
    For those lawyers who didn't get enough of our tips in Best Practices for Blog Posts in 2013, here are a few more suggestions to put your blog ahead of the competition.
Rank this Week: 897

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: 907

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/
  • Jun 18

    Building Valuable Client Relationships: Part 2: It’s About Trust

    Building Valuable Client Relationships: Part 2: It’s About Trust
    Moving your relationship from one of attorney/client to trusted advisor involves a great deal of trust.  The client must emotionally invest in you.  He must believe you have his best interests at heart and he must feel as though he…
  • Jun 17

    Building Valuable Client Relationships: Part 1

    Building Valuable Client Relationships: Part 1
    This article is the first in a series of articles on relationship development and its relationship to improved income for lawyers. One of the concepts most lawyers fail to grasp is the different types of relationships that are possible…
  • Jun 16

    How Valuable Are You?

    How Valuable Are You?
    Your fee says a great deal about you. Like it or not, people use money as a criteria for passing judgment on everything from homes, to cars to people. When you develop a fee for providing value to your clients, you (and they) typically view…
Rank this Week: 947

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: 956

Integrity Marketing

Integrity Marketing

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

http://integritymarketing.typepad.com/ims/
  • Jun 13

    Quote of the Month for Social Media Sharing

    Quote of the Month for Social Media Sharing
    To use this month's inspirational quote, download one of the following graphics, share it to Facebook/Twitter/LinkedIn (be sure to include a simple comment or call to action) and include a link to your law firm's website.
  • Jun 12

    Saying "If You Use Social Media ... Don't Call Me" is a Dumb Idea

    Saying "If You Use Social Media ... Don't Call Me" is a Dumb Idea
    Even if you are not a Facebook expert or have never used Twitter, the last thing you want to do is put up a sign that says "If you use social media DO NOT CALL ME!" If you are ignoring this valuable resource, in essence, that is…
  • Jun 10

    Demystifying the QR Code

    Demystifying the QR Code
    The first time I saw one of these crazy-looking images, the only thing I could think was -- WEIRD. I thought there was no way that QR codes would ever take off and become as popular as they have. Now, they are one of the hottest trends in…
Rank this Week: 958

Legal Ease Blog

Legal Ease Blog

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

http://legalease.blogs.com/legal_ease_blog/
  • Jun 13

    Hashtags Arrive on Facebook

    Hashtags Arrive on Facebook
    Facebook announced this week that it is going to be rolling out support for hashtags (#), made popular on Twitter and used in many other social media platforms. Although some users already were employing hashtags in Facebook posts (possibly…
  • Jun 6

    Time Management Tip #11: Create External Deadline

    Time Management Tip #11: Create External Deadline
    Some tasks and activities get done and goals get met, even if they get done at the last minute after late nights at the office. Usually, those goals, tasks, or activities get done because they have built in deadlines. Deadlines...
  • May 23

    LinkedIn's New Navigation Bar

    LinkedIn's New Navigation Bar
    Although LinkedIn has been testing it for a while now and rolling out slowly to some users, the newest version of their user interface with a new navigation bar was finally announced by LinkedIn yesterday. You may recall that toward...
Rank this Week: 986

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
  • Jun 11

    Extend the Reach of Original Content: Adapt and Distribute

    Extend the Reach of Original Content: Adapt and Distribute
    In last week’s Friday’s Five at Attorney at Work, Joan Feldman highlights five great tips from the Third Annual Super Marketing Conference. I’m especially fond of this one: “Recycle your writings. Developing…
  • Jun 4

    Much Ado About ‘About’ Page

    Much Ado About ‘About’ Page
    Last week, I noted 10 tips for better blogging from Bob Ambrogi, and one of those tips was not to neglect your blog’s “About” page. Today I want to focus a little more on the topic of “About” pages…
  • Jun 3

    The Stories We Could Tell: Differentiating Your Law Practice

    The Stories We Could Tell: Differentiating Your Law Practice
    Our friends at Attorney At Work promise “one really good idea every day.” Today, they’ve provided us with 12: specifically, they’ve given us a dozen ways to differentiate your law practice in a great post by…
Rank this Week: 996

Amazing Firms, Amazing Practices

Amazing Firms, Amazing Practices

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

http://www.gerryriskin.com/
  • Jun 1

    Managing Client Perceptions of the Billable Hour

    Managing Client Perceptions of the Billable Hour
    A recent op-ed piece in The New York Times by Northwestern University Adjunct Professor Steven J. Harper explores the challenges and drawbacks – both to law firms and their clients – of determining legal fees on the basis of…
  • 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…
Rank this Week: 1109

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: 1141

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…
Rank this Week: 1216

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: 1346

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: 1389

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: 1475

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: 1485

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:
Rank this Week: 1553

The Super Lawyers Blog

The Super Lawyers Blog

Covers legal marketing and lawyer rankings. By Bill White.

http://blog.superlawyers.com/
Rank this Week: 1561

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: 1612

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: 1626

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
  • Jun 14

    Week of June 14, 2013 on ILNToday - A Roundup!

    Week of June 14, 2013 on ILNToday - A Roundup!
    It's Friday again, and without further ado, here are this week's top stories!  *** TUC urges last gasp intervention on tribunal fees from Miller Samuel Missing Will: Misplaced or Intentionally Revoked? from Clark Wilson Use of…
  • Jun 11

    Law Firm Websites - Best Practice

    Law Firm Websites - Best Practice
    One of the ILN's member firms, Fogler Rubinoff, recently launched a new website, focused on responsive design and definitely very cutting edge for the legal profession. We invited Michael Slan to present on the site during our 2013 Annual…
  • Jun 7

    Week of June 3, 2013 on ILNToday - A Roundup!

    Week of June 3, 2013 on ILNToday - A Roundup!
    It's a rainy Friday here in the northeast, with the remnants of Tropical Storm Andrea hitting the coast. So without further ado, here is this week's roundup! *** Eleventh Circuit Overturns NLRB’S Petition to Seek Injunctive Relief…
Rank this Week: 1722

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: 1744

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: 1779

American Academy of Estate…

American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys Blog

Provides legal marketing and estate planning legal updates.

http://www.aaepa.com/blog/
  • Jun 17

    Starting End-of-Life Discussions with The Conversation Project

    Starting End-of-Life Discussions with The Conversation Project
    While 60% of people indicate making sure their family is not burdened by tough decisions is “extremely important,” 56% have not communicated their end-of-life wishes. According to this 2012 survey of Californians by the California…
  • Jun 14

    THE ACADEMY’S GREATEST HITS — Session 7, Asset Protection—Staying Out of Trouble

    THE ACADEMY’S GREATEST HITS — Session 7, Asset Protection—Staying Out of Trouble
    We are pulling together THE ACADEMY’S GREATEST HITS—1993 through 2013. There are eight courses that we’ll be offering to non-members at no charge during our 20th year, (members feel free to sign up and review!). Each week…
  • Jun 12

    Beneficiary Designations Are Critical

    Beneficiary Designations Are Critical
    As estate planning attorneys, we know how beneficiary designations can be an important part of the estate planning process. A large portion of our clients’ wealth is controlled by beneficiary designations. Some of it is in qualified…
Rank this Week: 1863

Bibliolex

Bibliolex

Cover legal marketing. In Spanish.

http://bibliolex.wordpress.com
Rank this Week: 1978

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: 1993

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: 1998

Legal Internet Marketing Blog

Legal Internet Marketing Blog

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

http://www.legalinternetmarketingblog.com/
  • May 24

    5 Things that Have Changed Internet Marketing & Website Development

    5 Things that Have Changed Internet Marketing & Website Development
    The constant factor in the relationship between Internet marketing and website development is Change. Whether you work in the field of online marketing or run a business, the evolution of content, SEO, web design, social, and local listings…
  • 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…
Rank this Week: 2011