Is Email Marketing Dead? What Apple’s New Privacy Settings Mean for Your Analytics

This summer, Apple announced it is doubling down on privacy in its 2021 iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Mac updates. This change is a big deal for anyone who uses email marketing. Why? Well, after the updates, people with Apple Mail will have a LOT more power. They’ll be able to kill your ability to track their open rates and IP addresses with just a few clicks.  There’s a huge movement around privacy right Read More

Adjusting Your Social Media Mindset – LFMM 384

Social media for lawyers isn't about engagements! This week, we discuss how you should approach your firm's social media strategy and provide alternative ways to get the metrics you're looking for.  Read More

Easy Prompts to Create Better Content – LFMM 383

We're recording from our brand new Content Lounge this week, and what better way to start than to talk about different ways to create and present new content! Check out this week's episode for some new inspiration. Read More

034 – Creating an Engaging Video Strategy with Attorney Peter Tragos

Only about 25% of law firms have video as part of their marketing strategy, which means there's a HUGE opportunity at your fingertips to really enhance and expand your marketing. This week, Attorney Peter Tragos from the Attorney You Know podcast and YouTube channel joins us to discuss his decision to focus on video and how he's able to create so many great videos. Check out Lawyer You Know on YouTube and Read More

033 – Podcasting for Lawyers with Robert Ingalls

Have you considered starting a podcast? It's easier than you think! In this meta-episode of Center Stage, we're joined by Robert Ingalls from LawPods to talk about the whys and how-tos of creating a podcast for your law firm! Learn more about LawPods at www.lawpods.com Read More

032 – Publishing a Book with Paula Black

Having your own book is a huge boost to your credibility and one of the best business development tools you can have. This week, Paula Black returns to talk about the whys and hows of writing and publishing your own book. If you'd like help with this process, contact Paula at paula@paulablack.com for a free guide on the book publishing process, as well as to see how she can personally help you out! Read More

We’ve Started 2 Podcasts, and So Can You! Tips, Tricks, and Lessons Learned from 4 Years in Podcasting

When was the last time you asked someone, “Do you watch TV?” Maybe you’ve never asked that question! These days, we assume everyone has a big screen in their living room. The real question is, “What TV shows do you like?” I think we’ve hit that same point in podcasting. This April, Apple Podcasts announced it had more than 1 million shows on its platform. That’s crazy! Podcasting is this decade’s TV, and if you’re Read More

35% of Lawyers Get Less Than Half of Their Business from Referrals…

We surveyed our email list of over 10,000 lawyers about what percentage of their business comes from referrals. And the results shocked us. 1/3 of lawyers get less than half of their business from referrals. Yikes. Here's why that's a problem. Referrals just make better clients. They're easier to convert and more pleasant to work with.It costs less to convert a referral than it does to convert a cold Read More

ALERT – Google Algorithm Change Tanks Search Results for Thousands – LFMM 379

Google updates its search engine algorithms hundreds of times every year. Most of the time, you'll never notice. But a recent update seems to have affected thousands of website search rankings so much that webmasters are considering abandoning their websites and SEO altogether. If you were affected by this, we discuss what you can do to break free of SEO. Read More

How to Organize an Online Education Event for Potential Clients

This special blog post was provided by our good friend, Dan Brian. Dan is the founder of Marketing for Justice, an online education company that hosts digital marketing workshops for legal marketers. He is also the Director of Digital Marketing for a mid-size personal injury law firm in North Carolina. Online educational events like webinars are great opportunities to generate leads, connect with potential Read More