What should post-pandemic marketing for law firms look like? Remote work. Court closures. A market that’s been irreversibly shaken up. The past few months have been quite the whirlwind. While the world, our country, province and city are beginning to reopen for business, we all know it’s not going to be business as usual. There’s […]
LinkedIn best practices for lawyers (13 tips for success)
Are we deep enough into the social media game, that there is such a thing as LinkedIn best practices for lawyers? By numbers alone, it would seem that Toronto lawyers are starting to take serious note of the site. Yet still, there remains an underlying strong sense of skepticism. I hear this a lot: “Does […]
LinkedIn books for lawyers: An interview with author Marc Halpert (videos)
If you’re connected with either myself or Marc Halpert on LinkedIn, the author of several LinkedIn books for lawyers, you’ll know that we don’t just preach about best LinkedIn marketing techniques. Our knowledge extends beyond reading (and writing — for Marc, at least!) LinkedIn books for lawyers. We diligently practice them, like true LinkedIn warriors! […]
LinkedIn for lawyers: What’s next? (13 pros chime in!)
The debate is over. LinkedIn is for lawyers! The question used to be, should I be there at all? Now, it’s how can I use the site better, to go beyond the occasional like and actually market my law firm? Well, one way is to learn from people who have figured out how to do […]
Finally! A social media group for lawyers that’s actually social. (Press Release)
PRESS RELEASE Toronto, Canada (October 4th, 2018) – Finally! A social media group for lawyers that’s actually social. There’s a new group coming to LinkedIn this October. ‘Keeping it Social: Practice Development for Lawyers TORONTO’ brings lawyers together to learn practice development tips. But there’s a twist. This isn’t yet another thinly-veiled exercise in self-promotion. […]
Does Your Law Firm Need a New Website?
Does Your Law Firm Need a New Website? was published by SlawTips. Below is a short excerpt: Web design is a fast-moving field. Do these changes make you wonder if it’s time to update your law firm’s website? The decision itself can be daunting. Does it need to be an overhaul? Or should we just tweak? […]
Legal marketing – what’s next? (42 legal marketing pros chime in!)
When it comes to legal marketing, lawyers are often too busy just getting through the day to think of what’s next. Well, that’s what we’re doing right now. We’re carving out the time and space to consider the future. I tapped into our vast network and asked the question: what’s next in legal marketing? A […]
Take your practice where you want to go [marketing for lawyers seminar]
Take Your Practice Where You Want to Go (presentation slides) from Sandra Bekhor On April 5th, 2018, I presented a marketing for lawyers seminar, Take your practice where you want to go, for the Ontario Bar Association (as part of the Enterprising Lawyer Series). This seminar departed from tradition in one critical way. Instead of treating marketing as […]
Great law firm web design – A roadmap (41 examples!)
Have you noticed that law firm web design has become a bit, hmmmm how to put it… predictable? Let’s be honest. These days, a lot of sites look a lot alike. WordPress templates. SEO tactics. Responsive design. Google analytics. Load speed. Oh my! Out of a whole mess of technical requirements, a cookie cutter approach […]
A New Way to Look at Law Firm Marketing Plans
A New Way to Look at Law Firm Marketing Plans, was published by SlawTips. Below is a short excerpt: You’ve been hemming and hawing about whether or not it would be worthwhile to develop a marketing plan for your firm. Meanwhile, there’s been no change to the status quo, even though you’re not actually satisfied […]