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INKsights is Reputation Ink’s blog for marketing leaders, law firm managing partners, and AEC firm executives who want to elevate their brand, grow their visibility, and drive business growth through strategic public relations and thought leadership-driven marketing.
Because your firm’s expertise deserves to be seen, heard — and hired.
Why Reputation Matters in AEC M&A
Michelle Calcote King | Mar. 2, 2026 | INKsights Blog
How reputation shapes outcomes for both AEC acquirers and targets I was sitting in the audience at a marketing agency…
Chambers and Partners: What Law Firms Should Know in 2026
Kevin Aschenbrenner | Feb. 26, 2026 | INKsights Blog
It’s never too late to start planning for the next…
How to Write Better Client Alerts: 10 of the Best Tips
Michelle Calcote King | Feb. 25, 2026 | INKsights Blog
While client alerts play a critical role in a firm’s…
Who Does What in the Newsroom? A Guide to Media Roles
Reputation Ink | Feb. 23, 2026 | INKsights Blog
Media coverage isn’t just about visibility; it’s about credibility. In an era of shrinking newsrooms, digital overload and nonstop pitches,…
Trust Is Personal: Why Clients Hire Lawyers, Not Law Firms — and What to Do About It
Steven Gallo | Feb. 3, 2026 | INKsights Blog
The legal market is saturated with interchangeable claims: experience, results,…
After the Ribbon Is Cut: Why Project Lessons Shouldn’t Stop at Closeout
Jennifer Powell | Feb. 3, 2026 | INKsights Blog
Most AEC firms already make time for post-project reviews. The…
Law Firm Marketing in 2026: What’s Working, What’s Failing and What to Prioritize Now
Michelle Calcote King | Feb. 2, 2026 | INKsights Blog
By Michelle Calcote King and Jordyn Cordner, Strategic Technology Solutions For many law firms, marketing in 2026 feels harder than…
What to Do When the Media Gets It Wrong
Michelle Calcote King | Jan. 27, 2026 | INKsights Blog
You carefully craft a press release. You go through rounds…
The Top 9 Media Mistakes Lawyers Make
Steven Gallo | Jan. 14, 2026 | INKsights Blog
A solid public relations strategy is an essential part of…
Building Your Pipeline: How AEC Firms Can Win the Battle for Early-Career Talent
Kathryn Bracho | Jan. 7, 2026 | INKsights Blog
I’m Gen X. When I landed my first job out of college, I hadn’t researched company culture or asked about…
How Law Firms Can Build Trust Before a Crisis Strikes
Michelle Calcote King | Jan. 5, 2026 | INKsights Blog
2025 saw a major shift in how law firms view…
Best Places to Work Programs: A Strategic Investment for AEC Firms
Grace Edgin | Jan. 2, 2026 | INKsights Blog
In an industry where 84% of architecture, engineering and construction…