Watching WordPress cofounder, Matt Mullenweg deliver his annual State of the Word at WordCamp US on Saturday afternoon from Nashville there was little question that Gutenberg is the future of legal publishing.
Beginning with the WordPress text editor (unchanged for a decade till now) released this week with WordPress 5.0, Gutenberg will ultimately impact the
As part of its annual recognition of legal blogs, the ABA Journal recognized what we in the legal blogging community have known for years.
This being that legal bloggers can cover niches in the law better than traditional legal reporters and publishers.
From Sarah Mui, Copy Editor and seventeen year veteran of the Journal:
Law firms, law schools, public relations firms and even the courts use third party publishing platforms — and, by doing so, most hand over control of their content to third party publishers.
Most of the publishing platforms the creators of the content pay for while some creators give their content to a third party publisher
Apple News, unlike Facebook and Google which use AI and algorithms to curate the news for readers, does things the old fashioned way – with humans selecting the news.
If you’ve been following along, you know that LexBlog is creating the largest legal news and commentary network by curating the valuable contributions of legal bloggers,
As a result of poor publishing practices, law firms are inadvertently hurting lawyers and the law.
The influence of their lawyers is at risk, if not severely diminished, and the advancement of the law is curtailed.
How so? Through a combination of sloppy digital publishing practices and not recognizing the role law blogs and their
RSS is the standard for the syndication of published content across the open web. For law firms, RSS is how their content reaches many readers, especially their blog content.
But of late, I am finding many law firms not using RSS in publishing, even in their blogs.
Other firms have their RSS feeds set up
Will you be attending ILTACON in D.C. next week? Are you running a legal tech startup company that you founded? I’d like to interview you as part of LexBlog’s coverage of ILTACON.
More than technology, new funding, customers and products, the interesting stuff (for me) about a legal tech company is the story of how
As a legal professional you have multiple places to publish today — Medium, LinkedIn, Forbes, Bloomberg, Above the Law, and many others. But the best place to publish, bar none, is on your own site on your own domain.
Sonia Simone, co-founder and Chief Content Officer of Rainmaker Digital, a widely respected digital marketing
Machines today are presenting lawyers with law they should see without the lawyers even searching or looking for the law.
When I practiced, when I wanted the see the law I needed to search for it, and not via a computer but in books, lots of them. The closest I came to machines and AI
Whether it’s a bar association website, a monthly lawyer magazine or a blog, they are all publishing — and today, digital publishing running on software.
There are fifty state bar associations and, I assume, about fifty or seventy metro/county bar associations with websites and other digital publishing. Maybe more.
Strange thing is that as I