These are the six ways thought leadership will support your firm's strategic plan
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Treat thought leadership like the compounding asset it is
Want to use a positioning cheat code? Try "early bird" thought leadership.
Carl Kennedy of Katten on Building a Competitive Edge with Thought Leadership - Passle's CMO Series Rainmakers
Innovation in Compliance: Mastering Communication: Insights from Dr. Dennis Cummins on Speaking and Selling without Selling
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[LEGAL MARKETING MOMENTS] A Simple Tip to Master Generative AI Prompts
Ioana Good on Finding Your Voice: A CEO's Journey to the U.S. and Path in Journalism, Thought Leadership and Tech - Passle's CMO Series REPRESENTS Podcast
How to Rank in the Age of AI Search: On Record PR
Six ways your thought leadership can help you land speaking opportunities
Richard Meneghello of Fisher Phillips on How Smart Content Can Set Your Firm Apart - Passle's CMO Series EP175
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Are you using thought leadership as "after hours" client advocacy?
Consider angles when mapping out your thought leadership strategy, not just topics
CMO Series Digital Masterclass: Chris Yates of Bristows on How to Bring Lawyers Onboard and Streamline Thought Leadership
Co-author thought leadership with these five groups of people to build better bonds with them
Here are 4 under-the-radar sources of thought leadership inspiration at conferences
The Briefing: The Future of TV? A 2025 Digital Media Trends Analysis
We have been noticing a couple of emerging trends here at The Modern Firm. First, we have noticed our clients have begun to get “referrals” from AI models like ChatGPT, Perplexity, Microsoft CoPilot, and Google’s Search...more
On August 4, 2025, OpenAI published a blog post titled “What we’re optimizing ChatGPT for,” revealing something interesting. They appear to be applying lessons learned from two decades of social media evolution....more
Expanding a brand into a new category can be an exciting time. It can also be one of the riskiest moves a brand can make. Branding is more than logos or ad campaigns. It’s about identity, voice, values, and the emotional...more
(2 minutes, 54 seconds) Hi there, it's Nancy. Welcome back to Legal Marketing Moments, my 2-3 minute podcast. Today, I’m sharing a valuable tip from Christopher Penn on how to become a more productive prompter of generative...more
Your professional bio is more than a formality—it’s often the first impression you leave with potential clients. When someone hires an attorney, they’re not just choosing a service; they’re placing their trust in someone they...more
When you are in the business of creating content, it’s crucial to know when licenses or permissions are required to use the intellectual property of others (such as copyright and trademarks). In this article, we explore what...more
With over 1 billion users worldwide, LinkedIn’s social network reigns supreme for professional networking. It’s essentially the only social media platform that combines thought leadership with a mostly professional audience,...more
Your law firm’s homepage is like a handshake — it sets the tone for every subsequent interaction. Visitors decide in seconds if they trust your firm enough to take the next step. Great news: you can create a powerful homepage...more
Xen Hartzell, podcast producer and editor of the Illumination Zone, sits down with Kaylee & Mary to celebrate the Illumination Zone's 200th episode. Xen's fiction podcasts "Midst" and "Unend" have repeatedly topped global...more
The uncomfortable truth about most law firm websites? They’re digital brochures masquerading as business development tools. While your competitors showcase their office views and partner headshots, there’s a genuine...more
With great apologies to Tolstoy, all dysfunctional law firm brands are dysfunctional in their own ways. Maybe it’s the way that a Miami office gets tacked onto a Montana firm because two of the lawyers were friends....more
Keyword density, or the percentage of time a keyword appears in content relative to the total word count, was once a major focus in SEO strategies. However, as search engines have become more sophisticated, the emphasis has...more
What is Domain Authority? One common question is, “How important is my law firm’s Domain Authority?” While it might seem like the definitive measure of a website’s SEO strength, that would be an oversimplification. Let’s...more
With ChatGPT’s surge in popularity, law firms are publishing more content than ever before in an attempt to feed the content beast and rank better with Google. In this webinar, digital marketing expert Emily Brady will delve...more
In 2019, I wrote the “9-Step Guide to Building a Comprehensive Digital Marketing Strategy,” which to this day remains the most-read piece of content I’ve ever written. “Not too shabby,” I say to myself while brushing my...more
I recently had the opportunity to visit with Megan Dougherty, co-founder of One Stone Creative. One Stone Creative is a premier podcast production company focusing on business podcasting. Megan is also one of my podcast...more
From Zero to Hero: How To Get Started With Social Media Marketing for Your Practice - You’ve heard about the power of social media to grow your practice, but you’ve never been able to harness it. Sound familiar? You’re...more
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We’ve written about S.E.O. before, from getting started to structured data, and we will write about it again. S.E.O. is a big topic and it’s changing all the time. So, how are you supposed to digest all this S.E.O....more
Email can be a really powerful channel for promoting your firm, nurturing leads, and nurturing relationships. The challenge is that your firm isn’t the only organization that has figured that out. According to the Content...more
A best practice is “a standard or set of guidelines that is known to produce good outcomes if followed.” Best practices are hugely helpful because they allow you to make use of experiences prior to your own. However, “best”...more
This program will offer practical guidance on how to create content, network, and leverage technology to spotlight your interests, talent, and experience to create new opportunities in a competitive market. It will also...more
From promoting their products and services to sharing important news, many businesses have a legitimate need for an active social media presence. Cody Shultz, a member of the Investigations and Private Client Practice at...more
In this episode of On Record PR, Gina Rubel goes on record with Marsha Redmon to discuss how lawyers and other professionals can become powerful presenters. Marsha shares her 24 hot tips to ignite your public speaking skills...more
Over the past two years we’ve had the pleasure of speaking to some truly inspirational marketing and business development leaders who’ve shared their insights and advice for other professionals on their career journeys. To...more