I’ve been blogging for over ten years now. And during that time, I’ve learned a thing or two about the craft.
Blogging has quite a distinctive style. There are a couple of ways I could go with this post: talk about the art of writing, posting techniques or
One of my old jokes I used to use arose out of lawyer questions about “AFAs.” Lawyers would ask, How can you tell if an AFA will be successful? My answer: I have caller ID. The point being that success came with lawyers willing to focus on the numbers. And I already knew who those
I love social media. It’s a fascinating look into the minds of 2 billion people.
Admittedly, it can, at times, get pretty ugly in there. But then there are places of transcendence and valor; beauty and joy.
Social media is like wearing
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Of late, Casey has been posting some excellent material on the high BS factor of law firm marketing. This plus an event I participated in on Friday in NY spurred me on to write a post. However, don’t expect this post to be anywhere near as long as Casey’s. That
The essence of strategy is choosing what not to do. It is not practicable to be all things to all clients. Last post, I expressed admiration for law firms that exhibit discipline and restraint.
I frequently test the limits of law firm self-control by presenting them with the ultimate temptation: BLANK SPACE
I write
Today I listened to a webex on how to set up Amazon’s Alexa with key analytics applications to deliver voice-activated reporting.
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| Amazon Fire 7 screenshot of the cozy mystery, The Case of the Fallen Hero |
Admittedly, I am late to the game on buying an Amazon Fire. I’ve been cheating, downloading the free Kindle app onto all of my devices, even reading on my browser rather
I just finished renewing a vendor contract over the past couple of weeks and the experience left a bitter taste in my mouth. Sudden changes in how the product is structured caused our existing “all-in” contract to suddenly become an “almost all-in” contract. It wasn’t so much that I was surprised at how it went
Bullshit begets bullshit.
There was an overwhelming response to my last post on law firm marketing bullshit. So here I am writing an entire series. That’s how it works.
Which also happens to be my rejoinder to my sole (known) critic. While most commentary was positive, a