For those in the know, and on my personal Facebook page, I’ve been in Vegas celebrating my birthday with some friends and family. The pictures were being posted to Facebook almost as fast as they were being taken … and yet, I am quite comfortable that if my boss, a client, a conference organizer or
Don’t Let GOOD Opportunities Pass You By
Taking a quick breather in what has turned into a very busy day to reflect on “Damn, I’m having a really busy day. I wonder why?” Turns out that attorneys in my firm are not letting potential opportunities pass them by. Hmmm. Let me repeat that for those in the back of the room:
The
Build a Rapport With Your Clients
I’ve been touting the idea that, when all things being equal, clients hire attorneys that they know, like and trust, for quite a while now.
Numerous surveys and studies tell us that clients hire lawyers (not law firms) and they hire lawyers they know, like and trust. Well, there it is! Marketing legal services
Legal Marketing Political Scenarios – Part 1
I cannot believe it’s been a week since LMA’s 2010 Annual Conference in Denver, and a YEAR until we meet again in Orlando, April 4-6, 2011 @ Disney’s Yacht & Beach Club Resort. There’s so much to do, see and learn at LMA’s annual conference that you can’t do it all. Lance Goddard is
What’s your social media success story?
Still unsure about the “Power of Twitter”
I came across this article in a magazine I was reading, “The Power of Twitter: Still not sure what Twitter can do for your business? Read on,” by Joel Comm. First of all, I know … a MAGAZINE!! But that’s a different story. It was a great article with a focused audience …
The Rules of Social Networking and Social Media
I’m still catching up on the 1000 or so posts in my Reader. Dumping stuff of no value, Tweeting out things I like, and now inspired to write a quick blog post.
First of all, when it comes to the “rules” of the social web (networking and media combined), there aren’t too many. Oh, we
You’re back from LMA (or any conference) now what?
I just walked back into my office after spending four days at the Legal Marketing Association‘s annual conference where I spoke on panel, organized the LMA Tweeters, and have volunteered for the 2011 conference advisory committee. I returned to my office this morning to find hundreds of emails that need to be
Me, Twitter, LMA and Laura Gutierrez
The Legal Marketing Association‘s (#LMA10) annual conference is over. Moving on to #LMA11 … Orlando, April 4-6. In fact, I’m off this morning to the #LMA11 conference planning committee kick-off meeting. First off, this isn’t a conference recap post. I just want to share a bit about my overall experience from this
Where’s the technology love people? It’s 2010 already.
Remember when we were going to party like it’s 1999? Well, the technology around me might as well have stopped evolving as Prince took the stage that New Year’s Eve.
I’m sitting on a Southwest flight, typing this into Word, because there is no WiFi/Internet access. People, Jet Blue put WiFi on their flights