Is your firm unknowingly surrendering potential clients to its competitors? Prospects are online everyday researching the legal services they need, but if your pages aren’t appearing for the keywords they query, they’re...more
When it comes to attracting and nurturing qualified leads, SEO and social media are among the most critical tools available to your law firm. But while each is formidable on its own, I don’t think anything quite matches their...more
Will a small SEO budget even make a difference? Can you get any real ROI, or will it just be money down the drain? Many law firms begin with lower-cost SEO packages only to wind up frustrated when their expectations don’t...more
Best Lawyers, Super Lawyers, Chambers, Martindale: Law firm rankings have a new relevance as prospective clients increase their use of AI tools like ChatGPT. Indeed, as Clio reports, more than one in three potential...more
After putting time and effort into building your website and optimizing its content, it’s frustrating when your pages still land on the second or third page of search results. That’s where search engine positioning (SEP) can...more
In August 2022, Google launched a transformative update to its search ranking algorithm called the Helpful Content Update. This update has since become a game changer for SEO and those working in the legal industry. As the...more
This past spring, as the team at Legal Internet Solutions Incorporated (LISI) prepared to celebrate the agency’s 25th anniversary, conversations around the “office” (i.e., online – we are a remote workforce) often turned...more
Law firms are fixated on it, your clients don’t know it exists—meet search volume, one of the most misunderstood aspects of SEO. Search volume is just one tool in your SEO toolkit. It’s a tricky tool, too, with inaccurate...more
In the legal industry, where every client matters, having a robust online presence can set your law firm apart from the rest. The secret to achieving this? Effective keyword research. By understanding and implementing...more
In the competitive world of legal services, one of the most effective ways to increase your law firm’s online visibility and attract potential clients is through search engine optimization (SEO). One of the most beneficial...more
The best kept secret in content strategy is that you can drive additional traffic by simply improving and updating your existing content. A rewrite can be a highly valuable, highly underrated contribution to your SEO—if...more
With Google constantly updating its search algorithms, staying ahead of the curve is more important than ever. Recently, Google has introduced significant changes aimed at tackling spammy, low-quality content on Search. But...more
Successful SEO content should act as a guide – not just around your website, but for users on their specific journey to answers and solutions. Visitors to your law firm’s website arrive with different intentions and levels of...more
SEO is one of the most essential factors for successful digital marketing. Domain authority is a big component of SEO, as it measures how authoritative a website’s content is and search engines use that information to...more
Google tries to connect searchers with the services they want. But when you want a lawyer and not a cheeseburger, Google doesn’t always do what it’s supposed to do....more
Stock photos are accessible, easy and pretty—what’s not to love? We know team or office photos are powerful on your Google Business Profile. We know a good profile photo is powerful. But did you know that photos can help or...more
Page speed is one of the most important components of your website. Not only does a faster load time improve the user experience, but it can also be viewed as a factor for search engines. If you’ve been looking for ways to...more
Your local visibility on Google faces a new challenge, though it’s up to you whether this update is friend or foe to your firm. A recent Google algorithm update has turned the spotlight onto a crucial factor: your business...more
Topical authority is important for legal marketers to understand if they hope to have a substantial web presence. As so much of the marketing for law firms revolves around thought leadership and sharing expertise, topical...more
All hail the good news! Keyword density is no longer considered a ranking factor. But keywords can still make or break your digital marketing efforts. Here’s how....more
The number of people clicking through to your website is obviously a key metric for the success of your business—but did you know click data is also a ranking factor on Google? Historically, Google has been pretty...more
As we prepare to move into a new year, it’s important to take stock of the trends shaping future SEO activity. With the rise of AI, it’s becoming even more crucial for search engines to understand user intent, prioritize user...more
What is SEO and Why Should Law Firms Use It? Search engine optimization (SEO) describes the tactics and strategies for optimizing a website to improve visibility on organic search. Search engine rankings are crucial for...more
PPC, or Pay Per Click, campaigns can be highly effective for managing your online reputation. Specifically, branded PPC can be a strategic investment that yields substantial rewards with minimum spend—if you do it under the...more
Ranking high in the SERP is a serious accomplishment, but rankings won’t pay the bills. Unfortunately, it’s all too easy to congratulate yourself on ranking without correlating it with revenue—and many SEO agencies fail to...more