Legal Marketing: Create an Exceptional Client Experience

What type of experience do you create for your clients? As the owner of a law firm (or a business of any kind), it’s easy to become so consumed with our own point of view that we never really stop to think about what our clients experience before, during, and after an engagement. But the client experience you create plays a critical role in the growth of your business. Do you create “raving fans” that are Read More

3 Essential Tips For Choosing The Right Marketing Company

I’ve worked with lawyers for years, and one thing I’ve learned along the way is that many times choosing the right marketing company is a headache. There’s certainly no shortage of options, and it’s often hard to know what to believe! Over the years, I’ve heard some amazing marketing horror stories. Money wasted and promises unfulfilled are a common narrative in the legal marketing world. That said, the right Read More

5 Reasons Why Referred Clients Are the Best Clients for Your Law Practice

This article was originally written by Daniel Decker for our client exclusive Spotlight Quarterly publication. Daniel is the co-founder of Spotlight Branding. Smart marketing starts by focusing on your existing assets and resources. What do you already have in place that you can do a better job of leveraging? For most lawyers, the first item on that list is their network – their relationships. Your network of Read More

How Solo Law Firms Compete With A $2 Billion Legal Tech Giant

On-demand, web-based legal services like LegalZoom are taking over the legal industry. They pull together dedicated teams of legal departments to draft simple contracts, conduct research, evaluate complex business litigation, and offer “all-in-one” legal plans for the average consumer. They are driving down costs by automating and standardizing legal services. Let’s not forget, they’re backed by hedge funds, Read More

Does Your Marketing Reflect Your Status As An Expert – LFMM 255

If your marketing isn't showcasing you as an expert, it might be time to consider an audit. Read More

What Goes Into An Effective Email Newsletter – LFMM 254

In this episode, we discuss the benefits of sharing content that educates, engages, entertains, and serves as a reminder of what you do. Read More

Why Simple is Better: Video Marketing

Video is a key piece of a thorough marketing strategy, which should come as no surprise these days. After all, we live in a day in age where people are millionaires because of their YouTube channels. My oh my, what times we live in! The point is, people love videos. They need to be part of the marketing strategy for your law firm. That said, what might come as a surprise is that you don’t need fancy, Read More

How to Beat Cheap: Five Ways to Successfully Compete Against Low-Cost Legal Providers

This article was originally written by Daniel Decker for our client exclusive Spotlight Quarterly publication in the April 2017 Edition. Daniel is the co-founder of Spotlight Branding. The legal industry is highly competitive and becoming more so every day- you don’t need me to tell you that. There are more lawyers practicing than ever before, and meanwhile the popularity of free or dirt-cheap online services like Read More

Make Your Ads Calendar Driven – LFMM 253

Advertising is most effective when you can enter into a conversation that's already happening. Read More

Move Your Marketing Forward – LFMM 252

Summer is here which always comes with downtime. It's a great opportunity to knock some projects off your plate and implement new marketing systems. Read More