A well-designed law firm website can function as the linchpin of your law firm’s marketing efforts. It allows you to make a first impression with potential clients. It conveys the essence of your firm’s unique brand. It’s the main way that most people find lawyers these days (particularly if it’s optimized for mobile search).

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It’s a common mistake. When trying to attract new clients, many attorneys focus on boosting their firm’s rank in search engine results. While page rank is important, it’s only the first step in bringing in new clients. Conversion – the process of turning site visitors into paying customers – is just as important.

Here’s a question to consider: Why does your law firm have a website? Because your clients expect it? Because Web search is now the main way that people find law firms? Or because a site is an essential component to your firm’s brand? Of course, the answer to all three questions is…

There seems to be a disconnect when it comes to using social media channels as legal marketing tools. Plenty of attorneys and law firms blog regularly. A growing number use Facebook, Twitter and even niche platforms. But some lawyers continue to view LinkedIn — the world’s largest...

When it comes to Internet marketing, attracting visitors to your law firm website is only part of the equation. The other, equally important elements are screening and converting those visitors into clients. And that can be a challenge. No matter how engaging your site’s content and design, you’re still at the mercy of…