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Tech Tips

Shopping for Your Law Site’s Domain Name

By | May.09.13 | No Comments

When it comes to choosing a website or blog domain name for a law practice, context is everything. Recently I had a conversation with a local commercial real estate agent after he[...]

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Nothing but the Ruth!

Is Work-Life Balance a Fraud?

By | May.08.13 | 5 Comments

In an interview earlier this year, Laurel Bellows, managing partner of her Chicago business and employment law firm and current president of the American Bar Association, was as[...]

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Productivity

Redefine Productivity and Do More of What Matters

By | May.07.13 | 3 Comments

In the midst of a recent conversation about how to leverage Evernote to become a more productive lawyer, I was asked a simple yet thought-provoking question: "Daniel, how do you de[...]

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Your Reputation

Law Firm “Image” Is a Mirage

By | May.06.13 | 1 Comment

Years ago, in a remarkably successful marketing move, a designer specializing in logos, letterheads and the like came up with the concept of "corporate image." A brilliant concept,[...]

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The (Jackson) Friday Five

Law Firm Marketing Advice from Famous Jacksons

By | May.03.13 | No Comments

What do five famous Jacksons (and a bonus Jackson) have to say about your law firm marketing? Glad you asked: 1. Michael Jackson: Michael the original dancing machine knew a f[...]

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Marketing

Law Firm Marketing and the Power of Video

By | May.02.13 | 2 Comments

In April, Steven Andersen moderated a panel on the effective use of video in law firm marketing for Law Firm Media Professionals in New York City. We asked him to give us a few p[...]

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The Reading List

Wise Lawyers Don’t Eat Junk

By | May.01.13 | No Comments

Stop! Put down that maple-drizzled oat-pecan scone and back away, slowly. Now think: Are those 440 empty calories worth of sugar, fat and carbs truly the best way for a lawyer to [...]

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Ask the Experts

What Good Are Law Firm Performance Reviews?

By | Apr.30.13 | No Comments

Question: Our law firm has tried many different formats for performance reviews, but often we find we are doing reviews just to do reviews. In most cases, it's merely a repeat of t[...]

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Online Marketing

Boost Your Law Practice’s Visibility in Search Results

By | Apr.29.13 | No Comments

Everybody knows more consumers are going online when searching for legal services. It follows that a good way to reach new clients is by showing up in their online searches—and i[...]

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The Friday Five

The Future of Lawyers: Five Big Ideas

By | Apr.26.13 | 1 Comment

With Professor Andrew Perlman at the helm, Suffolk University Law School in Boston recently created the Institute on Law Practice Technology & Innovation. Its purpose: To “[...]

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