Just write, says marketing guru, author and speaker, Seth Godin.
Godin is spot on when it comes to lawyers – and law firms.
“People with writer’s block don’t have a problem typing. They have a problem living with bad writing, imperfect writing, writing that might expose something that they fear.”
And how do
It was sixteen years ago, following my introduction to the Legal Marketing Association in San Francisco as the “national leader on blogs for lawyers,” that I realized there could be an opportunity to start a “law blog company.”
At the conclusion of my talk, law firm leaders came up and asked, “Can you help me
The Internet has been around for over twenty-five years as a business development tool for lawyers.
Early lawyers to the Internet built reputations and business, not with websites – they came later – but by networking through the Internet.
Networking meaning seeing where people gathered online, where they asked questions, where people exchanged information. The
In reply to one of my recent Facebook posts about living downtown Seattle during the protests and pandemic, someone said they would NEVER live downtown Seattle. There is no infrastructure — grocery stores, dry cleaners, schools etc to support families living downtown.
I couldn’t let this slide by and mislead those not familiar with downtown
I shared my thoughts a couple weeks as to how legal bloggers and LexBlog, in combination, could help people facing legal issues arising out of the pandemic.
Our thoughts have jelled into an actionable plan that lawyers, associations, law firms, and LexBlog have put in motion.
Here’s the need, the plan, and the action being
Someone asked me my thoughts on virtual conferences vis a vis typical conferences we’ve always had before March of this year. They were doing an article for a publication. I thought I’d share my thoughts with you.
Those of you that know me know that I am a people person. I enjoy social interaction and
I spoke about the pandemic’s impact on law firm business development with Jack Newton, the co-founder and CEO of Clio, a couple weeks ago.
The emphasis was – at least for me – that this is the time to be as different and unique as possible. Being the same as other lawyers and you
I’ve been noodling on ways that my at LexBlog team and I can help people impacted by the pandemic. That’s most everyone on the world.
You’re getting my thinking out loud on the ways LexBlog can help by quick iteration of our existing technology and harnessing the passion and expertise of legal professionals. It’s the
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s morning briefings have become a staple for many, New Yorkers or not, on the state of the pandemic.
Sunday morning Governor Cuomo ended with a story that he said taught him a lot.
A story that taught him to question why we do what we do. To question the bureaucracy.
The LinkedIn Legal Blogging Group grew by over one hundred members from eighteen different countries in the last day.
Egypt, Poland, India, US, Canada, UK, Australia, United Arab Emirates, Japan, Romania, Belgium, Germany, Turkey, South Africa, Jamaica, Nigeria, Argentina and Columbia. Amazing. 
My teammates and I at LexBlog, moderators of the Legal Blogging Group for
