Remember my 2011 rant on fax machines? Well, it looks like someone finally figured out an electronic solution: HelloFax.
Super-easy to set up, I was able to get an account up and running in about five minutes. The hardest part was importing a photograph of my signature. For that, I signed a piece
I was recently discussing with someone what exactly makes a blog a blog.
Is it the interactivity, the commenting, the archiving? Perhaps the cloud tags, the permalinks or the reverse-chronological order?
In my mind, all of these elements are not only optional but also secondary to the most critical aspect of a blog: RSS.
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| Ernie Salazar, 1940-1984 |
One of my best memories of my dad was from the summer he told us he wasn’t going to fix the TV.
It had broken at the end of the school year when I was 13. The horror–it was 1975 and, in those days, all we had to look forward to was
Have you ever been involved in creating a practice group with all of the jockeying and politics that is involved?
Don’t you just wish that you wish that you could cast it all aside and just “get ‘er done”, as we Texans like to say?
Well, in my little dream world, I would create my
I just finished reading David King Keller’s The Associate as Rainmaker: Building Your Business Brain, and I just want to tear it up–but I mean this in a GOOD way.
Full of checklists and step-by-step guides on how to develop your own business development plan, the appendices alone are worth the $100 sticker price.
I read an interesting article in the AMA’s interview with David Edelman of McKinsey and Co. about moving away from the concept of the marketing model as a funnel.
Because of the new nature of marketing due to online commerce, Edelman proposes an alternative marketing model that they call the “Consumer Decision Journey.”
Working much
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Yessirree. A 300-page application and $185,000 will buy you your very own “dot-brand”.
What am I talking about? The latest craze in domain names–new generic top-level domains (gTLD). So companies like Nike and Coca Cola can now own .nike, .coke, and all of their permutations.
So of course I think to myself, what crazy law
There has been a ton of buzz on the latest social web site, Pinterest, and a number of folks have been asking me if this is a viable site for law firm marketing.
I say “yes”.
After studying the site and reading Jessica Roy’s “5 News Organizations To Follow On Pinterest”on MediaBistro.com, I
Just minutes ago, Tumblr announced its answer to Facebook’s featured stories: “Highlighted Posts”, but with one major difference.
You gotta pay for that post: one whole dollar.
Well. As of January 2012, Tumblr has 39.5 million blogs–and that’s just blogs; not posts–that’s a lot of mullah.
And, for those who are on the crafty side,
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As a lawyer, have you ever been at dinner with a client who asked you, “look, we’ve been having a real problem with a certain part of our business. Now I know this isn’t your bailiwick, but do you know if someone at your firm does this kind of work?”