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Six ways law firms can stay out ahead of competitors’ content marketing efforts

The content arms race among lawyers and law firms isn’t going anywhere anytime soon. Here’s how to stay ahead of the pack. Today, there is a fair amount of would-be buyers of legal services and would-be referral sources...more

Your content has to compete against heavyweights. Here’s how to give it a fighting chance.

If you think your content is only competing with your competitors’ content for your clients’ and referral sources’ attention, you don’t understand the game. Lawyers and law firms often forget that their content, including...more

Putting your thumb on the scale with incoming referrals

You don’t have to wait for incoming referrals to show up. You can proactively pursue them through strategic referral marketing efforts - Two lawyers. Two different situations. One common thread. The first lawyer is...more

These 27 words were the worst legal content marketing advice we ever heard

Despite what anyone might tell you, sweat the small stuff when it comes to the accuracy of the content you create. I recently heard on a podcast what might have been the worst legal content marketing advice I ever...more

Five rules for building trust with your audience so you can build a following

If you want to build a following through your thought leadership and not just an audience, your followers will need to trust you. Here are five rules for building that trust....more

Go FULL TORTOISE when crafting your blog posts, bylined articles, client alerts, and other thought-leadership content

When writing thought-leadership content regarding developments in the law, attorneys should prioritize value and substance over speed. When attorneys decide to write a blog post, bylined article, or client alert regarding...more

Thought leadership is how you answer clients’ questions at scale

Use thought leadership content to efficiently answer the same questions many of your clients have about the same legal development. Let’s talk about thought leadership as client service, particularly thought leadership...more

Solidify relationships with clients and referral sources by co-creating thought leadership with them

Thought leadership is as much a client and referrer retention tool as it is a marketing and business development tool. Promote your clients and referral sources by inviting them to share the stage with you....more

Three questions your law firm’s thought-leadership content should answer

Provide value to consumers of your thought-leadership content by telling them what developments in the law mean for them, and where they should go from here....more

She built her Chambers Band 1 cannabis law practice through thought leadership (and hustle) - Legally Contented podcast [Video]

[Want to listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Amazon? Click these links to do...more

The not-so-subtle connection between Costco and your thought leadership

Your thought leadership content is a potent marketing and business development tool because it allows clients and referral sources to sample what a working relationship with you might look like....more

Science can’t clone us (yet), but our thought leadership can

As of today, science has not been able to successfully clone human beings. It certainly cannot yet clone humans in adult form.  There’s no way to copy and paste us so that we can be in multiple places at once. Today, we can...more

Here’s how to (automatically) monitor your competitors’ content strategy

Monitoring the content your competitors publish will help you build a content strategy that more effectively engages your target audiences. Your law firm, like all businesses, needs to be monitoring what its competitors...more

This Am Law 200 partner is using Twitter to build his practice and authority - Legally Contented podcast [Video]

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Lawyers’ thought leadership is air support for their business development ground game

Consistent content creation complements your face-to-face business development efforts by showing you are qualified to serve your clients - Some attorneys are uncertain about the relationship between their content...more

This lawyer's podcasts nurture his referral relationships and build his brand - Legally Contented podcast [Video]

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Want your thought leadership to endure? Make it nonperishable.

If you want your thought leadership to continue to be relevant, valuable, and compelling for years after you first publish it, draft it in a way that keeps it from going stale quickly....more

Lawyers use ghostwriters all the time. They just call them “colleagues.”

Lawyers are more familiar with using ghostwriters than they realize. Sometimes, a lawyer will tell me, “Gee, I would never outsource or delegate my writing of a blog post or a bylined article.” When I hear a lawyer say...more

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