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Law Firm Content Marketing

Client-Driven Content Is the Year’s Breakout Hit

Too often, “client-focused” content translates as “let me tell you what you need, ” followed by “please don’t interrupt, I’m still talking.” One of the most exciting trends in law firm content is client-driven content — that is, stories about ...

Susan Kostal - January 2, 2018
Content Marketing Tips for Lawyers
Learn to Love Your Social Media Channels

So you’ve spent a year creating content. You’ve written articles, created a client newsletter, are active on a blog and comment thread on your bar association website. You publish and provide comments in the local business press. And you ...

Susan Kostal - December 4, 2017
Content Marketing Tips for Lawyers
Applying the 80/20 Rule to Your Content Marketing

The 80/20 rule is so ubiquitous that many of us have lost touch with its origins. Input/output? Sales leads/conversions? Clients/revenue? Greens/grains? Sharing my day/your day? Conceived by Vincent Pareto, the 80/20 rule, also known as the ...

Susan Kostal - November 1, 2017
What to Write? Ways to Find Ideas for Your Law Firm Blog

Figuring out what to write about on my blogs is a challenge I face every week, especially with our firm's patent blog. (I practice intellectual property, but not patent law.) I worry that my posts won’t be helpful or interesting enough to be ...

Ruth Carter - October 10, 2017
Keeping in Touch With Client Newsletters

It can be tough to keep up with the content hamster wheel. Especially if you are trying to keep pace with bigger firms that seem to push out client alerts 24/7. So don’t drive yourself crazy. Get off the wheel. There’s still a way to publish ...

Susan Kostal - October 2, 2017
Content Marketing Tips for Lawyers
Harnessing the Intuitive, Persuasive Power of Analogy

We all struggle with conveying complicated ideas, whether in spoken or written communication. The issue is particularly acute in the fields of law and medicine, where professionals work to explain issues and situations in which the audience ...

Susan Kostal - September 5, 2017
Content Marketing Tips for Lawyers
Niche Blogs: Why 100 Readers Can Be Better Than 1,000

A whopping 91 percent of in-house counsel rate an attorney’s articles and speeches as very to somewhat important when evaluating who to hire, according to the latest data from Greentarget. Just as important, 77 percent rated relevant blog posts ...

Susan Kostal - August 1, 2017
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How to Create Impressive Infographics for Your Law Firm

Blog posts, podcasts and videos aren’t the only options for sharing content on your law firm’s website and social media platforms. Infographics offer an easy way for readers to review — and quickly grasp — visualized data. They are an engaging ...

Lynn Luong - June 8, 2017
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Client Dinners That Make Your Business Pop

A client dinner is a beautiful thing. There’s food and wine and balloons and maybe a small token of appreciation. Somebody makes a speech that mentions “paradigm shift” 31 times and everyone falls asleep. Sometime between the main course and the ...

Bull Garlington - June 7, 2017
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Thought Leadership Marketing: Five Benefits for Firms

You need to have relevant content available online so that when prospects search for information that touches on your specific area of expertise, they’ll be more likely to find you. Whether published articles, guest blog posts, webinars, ...

Lee Frederiksen - June 6, 2017
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