Do you know where your audience spends most of their time? Whether it's the real world or the digital one, knowing where your audience spends time will help you craft the right marketing message to stay top-of-mind and make you the first law firm they think of when the need arises. In this week's episode, we give you some tips for where to look! Read More
Should Your Law Firm Be on TikTok?
The Chinese social media platform TikTok has been all over the news for the last few months, and the buzz has officially made it into the Spotlight Branding office. Now that the controversial app has reached 800 million users, law firm owners are starting to wonder, “Should I try it out?” When clients ask, our answer is this: “What do you have to lose?” Sure, new downloads of TikTok might be banned by the Read More
The Importance of Positive Reviews – LFMM 341
Having a lot of positive reviews from happy clients on your website, Facebook, or Google My Business page can make the buying decision much easier for prospective clients. In this week's episode, we go over the importance of reviews and provide tips on how to ask for them. Read More
Stay in Touch, Get More Referrals (It’s the Easiest Way to Increase Your Bottom Line!)
The more often you remind your network of who you are and what you do, the more likely they are to think of your firm when the opportunity for a referral comes up. As it is right now, 83% of people are willing to make referrals to their lawyers but only 29% actually do it. Why? Because the law firm they worked with isn’t doing the legwork to stay top of mind — even though it’s easy. That doesn’t have to be you. Here Read More
The Scary Truth About SEO – LFMM 340
With Halloween around the corner, we wanted to remind you about the scary truths behind SEO. In this episode, we look at two big reasons why SEO is so prevalent in the marketing world and the real truth behind why it leaves so many people frustrated with (a lack of) results! Read More
The 3 Scariest Marketing Mistakes You Can Make
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
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
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
Take the Awkwardness out of Asking for Testimonials: How to Get Positive Reviews for Your Firm
Do you ask your clients for testimonials? Maybe you don’t because you’re worried it will make you look needy. Or maybe you do, but you drag your feet through the process because it feels awkward to ask. Those positions are totally understandable, but it doesn’t have to be that way. Asking for testimonials doesn’t need to be a gut-wrenching, unsatisfying process. With the right strategy, you can solicit them Read More
