Halloween is almost here! This is always a fun time of year, packed with ghosts, ghouls, and gargoyles. That said, don’t let the spooktacular holiday fun distract you from your business. Plenty of boogeymen lurk in the dark reaches of the marketing universe just waiting to jump out and grab your firm. This Halloween, watch out for these three scary marketing mistakes: the zombie, the vampire, and the Read More
Market to the Best Clients, Not the Most Clients – LFMM 339
Most people in the legal world have been of this mindset that the internet completely changed how you market your firm. FALSE! The internet can help you grow your firm using the same strategy that has worked for decades, but in a much more efficient way. Read More
Two Quick Tips for Organizing Your Emails
If looking at your email inbox makes you feel overwhelmed and anxious, then you’re in the same boat as most of the lawyers we work with. Good email management is an underrated skill, but it can free your mind up for more important pursuits. However, if you’ve never tried to come up with a system of organization for your inbox, it’s difficult to know where to start. This post can help! Our team gets a Read More
The Benefits of Hiring a Vendor vs. In-House Labor – LFMM 338
Did you know that a vendor can cost 1/3 what a full-time, in-house employee does? If you're hesitant to hire (or rehire) for a role your law firm needs, outsourcing the work to a vendor such as a bookkeeper, paralegal, or marketing company can be a great way to free up your capacity and spur growth for your firm. Read More
You’re Not Alone: Learn and Grow with a Professional Organization
Business is competitive by nature. If competitors didn’t push our favorite brands to be better, they may not even exist. Our technology options would be limited without Apple’s ingenuity. Shipping options would be limited without UPS or FedEx. And access to our favorite athletic gear would be more limited if no one was pushing the top brands like Nike to innovate. Competition fuels our greatest inventions, but behind Read More
Yes, You Can Actually Still Get More Referrals! – LFMM 337
If you're not focusing on referrals (or you're just hoping they continue to come in at the same rate they've always appeared), you could easily double them by investing in your marketing and staying top of mind! This week's episode is a great reminder that referrals are out there waiting to be had, but you could be losing serious revenue because you're not doing anything to attract them. Read More
Organization Has Never Been This Easy
If your way of organizing your tasks is a pile of sticky notes all over your desk or a barely legible notepad full of loosely connected thoughts, it’s time for an upgrade! But even if your organizational skills are a little more advanced than that, Monday.com could very well make your life even easier. This software is used by some of the country’s biggest companies from Uber to Costco to Hulu and more. It allows Read More
Pursuing Perfection? Take a Breath
Lawyers tend to be a different breed of human being. They are detail-oriented and perfectionists. This can be even more true for entrepreneurial attorneys who set out to start and run their own law firm. Does this sound like you? If so, you've likely encountered difficulties when it came to your marketing - specifically, your content. You've agonized over your website's design and the content that went onto Read More
2021 Starts Today! – LFMM 336
Believe it or not, we're headed into Q4 which means it's time to start thinking about your plans for 2021. In this episode, we talk about how to approach your marketing plan for next year, especially if your 2020 strategy didn't produce results. Read More
Stop Chasing Perfection! – LFMM 335
Many lawyers are perfectionists. And while that may serve you well in your legal work, it can really hold you back if you're handling your own marketing. This week's episode encourages a different perspective and challenges you to start letting things go. Read More
