Q1 Marketing Review – LFMM 240

We're just starting Q2 and if the first Quarter of the year didn't quite turn out how you were expecting, there is still hope for the rest of 2018. Start with the big picture and work your way backward to decide what your monthly goals are. Once you establish the numbers, go back and see how you can improve upon Q1 to hit those numbers. Do you need more referrals, should you allocate your marketing dollars in a new Read More

Build Your Email List – LFMM 238

Think of building your email list like an investment into your future bank account. Every email you send is adding to your asset, because after several touchpoints with someone they will statistically reach out about your services or refer someone your way. We get inquiries here all the time from subscribers who have been on our email list for years but weren't ready to pull the trigger. So start adding to your Read More

You Only Burn a Referral Source Once – LFMM 236

When someone makes a referral, they are putting their own credibility on the line. If they somehow get burned by that decision to send someone your way, they aren't going to refer you to someone else. Even though you surely treat your clients well, this sentiment is worth overstating because it's much easier to burn a bridge than it is to build one. Read More

Coca-Cola And Your Marketing Strategy – LFMM 235

The marketing budget for Coca-Cola is quite sizeable, but why? Who in the United States hasn't heard of or seen Coca-Cola before? The answer is that virtually everyone has heard of this brand, but it's repeated touch-points that make a difference when it comes to marketing. Even this massive company knows that branding and marketing is all about reminding people who you are and what you do/sell. Read More

Ten Opportunities To Improve Your Law Firm Marketing

This article is a modified excerpt from our 2017 Special Report: Ten Opportunities To Improve Your Law Firm Marketing Your marketing strategy is the key to growing your law firm. If your marketing strategy is stale (or non-existent) you’re not going to fuel the growth you’re hoping for. On the other hand, an effective marketing strategy will help you bring in new clients, generate more referrals, and even help you Read More

Train Your Referral Army – LFMM 234

Have you heard of the concept of social capital? By making a referral to someone that they end up working with and enjoying, you earn social capital. People want to earn that credibility, they want to make referrals. You, as an attorney, need to be the person that they refer when the opportunity arises. To make that happen, you need to stay top-of-mind with them so when someone on Facebook asks for a recommendation Read More

A Simple Strategy to Help Your Website Perform Better – LFMM 233

On this episode of the Law Firm Marketing Minute, Daniel gives insight into a simple, easy idea that you can implement on your homepage. The benefits are two-fold for both you and people who visit your website. To find out more, click play below. Also, if you get value from this podcast, we would love it if you left a review! Daniel gives the steps for how to leave a review from iTunes at the beginning of the Read More

Build Your Expert Brand – LFMM 232

Today, Daniel is treating you to 7 different ways you can build your brand as an ACE, Authoritative, Credible, Expert. Hopefully you already know the benefits of establishing your brand, but if you're wondering how to implement strategies to achieve that, click play below. Read More

Turn Your Website Into an Educational Resource – LFMM 231

We're not telling you to give away tons of free information and eliminate the need for a client to hire you. But there is so much benefit to showcasing your expertise on your website and setting yourself apart as an educational resource to visitors. Read More

Three Ways to Build Your ACE Brand

At Spotlight Branding, one of our core focuses is helping lawyers build their brand as an ACE - Authoritative, Credible, Expert. As an ACE, you command higher rates. You earn more referrals. You attract clients rather than spending time and resources chasing them down. You can afford to be choosy about who you'll work with and what types of work you take on. If you want to know more about the benefits of Read More