My popular book “The Ultimate Law Firm Associate’s Marketing Checklist” book was translated into Mandarin by Economic Science Press (China Finance & Economy Media Group), a prominent Chinese government education-publishing house, and is now for sale in China! Fortunately, I…
What’s the MOST-important info to add to your marketing? We all notice effective marketing. It commands your attention and makes it impossible to miss. We don’t even notice that we’ve noticed; we just subconsciously read or remember it. As a branding consultant, I…
Offering Joint Networking Training to Your Firm AND Clients A friend asked how she could encourage her firm to market more closely and effectively with their financial-institution clients. My favorite way is offering joint marketing training. Banks like giving their…
Why your law firm’s blog probably stinks. Can we get real here for a minute? Most law firm blogs stink. They really, really suck. And yours is likely to stink too. Here’s why. I responded to a question on an…
The law firm race to get “Big” is a race to the middle. So much consolidation has already occurred that in many markets the only remaining standalone law firms are either: (1) fiercely independent, or (2) mediocre. That is, in…
Announcing Ross Fishman’s New Law Firm Marketing and Branding book! “We’re smart. We’re old. And we’re the best at everything.” [The World’s First No-BS Guide to Legal Marketing and Branding.] Does it drive you crazy that big-firm lawyers can charge…
This is how to handle the death of a lawyer or employee. Obituaries are difficult. I think the true character of a law or accounting firm can be judged by how it responds to the death of its people. A…
White Castle Sliders and Law Firm Tag Lines. One of history’s most-common law firm tag lines is “Committed to Quality” or its general equivalent. Committed to quality service, committed to quality representation, committed to high-quality legal this or that. I…
Ross’s Top 10 Law Firm Domain Name Mistakes (Part II) Last week I discussed Ross’s Domain Name Rules 1-5, how to ensure that your website is easy for prospects to find, and that you’re using best practices in selecting your domain name….
Top 10 Rules to Marketing a Law Firm Merger or Branch Office (Part I). Imagine it’s fraternity rush and you’re a hot prospect. You’re smart, handsome, and athletic—you’re in demand and have received many solid offers. Which one will you…
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