Reputation Ink works with a lot of clients on their social media posts. From drafting to advising, we are always happy to get social.  In our experience, a lot of law firms are weary of spending potentially billable hours on managing social accounts. How important is social media really when it comes to your law […]

I was honored to be part of a panel discussion last week, hosted by three Florida Legal Marketing Association (LMA) groups: Orlando, Jacksonville and South Florida. If you couldn’t attend the virtual event, you missed hearing from the following law firm public relations professionals: Ioana Good of Poston Communications Vivian Hood of Jaffe Todd Templin […]

Law firm advertising and social media. These two subjects are complicated enough on their own, not to mention when you put them together. Unlike radio ads and the Yellow Pages of yesteryear, today’s social media platforms allow marketers to appeal to users in a more targeted and personal way than ever before. But how much […]

Let’s say you’re a marketer at a regional law firm, with offices in six states. Being a consummate professional, you know that the legal profession is governed by ethics rules, which vary state by state, but are all based on (but not identical to) the American Bar Association’s (ABA) Model Rules of Professional Conduct.  Among […]

Ah, the holidays. A time when we’re surrounded by warm wishes, those we love — and a never-ending sales pitch to get us to spend, spend, spend. The holiday fervor seems to start earlier every year, too (I swear I saw toy Santas alongside the American flags in one store this past July 4th).  This […]

This post was first published on Law Journal Newsletters. Visit any law firm’s website and you’ll find bulleted lists of representative matters and deals that look like this: Represented leading international retailer and several of its officers and directors in securities class action and shareholder derivative suits. Represented an investment fund in connection with a […]

I love a good Stephen King book — and not just because I’m into spooky stories and horror movies. The man can write. He knows how to develop characters, build suspense and illuminate intricacies of the human condition. Like a lot of things in life, great writing comes with practice and learning from others. King’s […]

Content projects — such as website updates and new bios, practice group descriptions, case studies and project descriptions — may seem simple at first glance. Just figure out what needs to be written, do the research, conduct subject-matter-expert interviews and start writing…. Right? Not so fast. Before you ever set fingers to keyboard, you must […]

What does your law firm’s marketing content say? Does it have a voice? Is anyone listening? Nowadays, all of us — yes, that includes your firm’s clients and potential clients — are inundated with emails, advertisements, notifications and social media posts around the clock. That means standing out is more important than ever… but that […]

Last month, I was sitting backstage at The Ellen DeGeneres Show as my good friend danced onstage to the song “Wow.” by Post Malone. While I sat there — both worried and excited for my friend — Rob Lowe casually walked past me a few feet away. At the same time, Will Smith’s “people” were […]