2017

Penning a blog post or article is a common suggestion for using an extra hour of time. It’s not a bad idea either if you have a good idea for a post that will gain some traction or that can be republished at a popular site.  Unfortunately, with so much content created on a daily

This week’s first PowerHour was Update Your Profile  – so you may be wondering why testimonials weren’t covered in that post. But while it’s true that there’s some overlap, testimonials are important in many other contexts other than online profiles – and for some profiles – such as LinkedIn, testimonials (at least from former clients)

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Only 52% of the respondents to the 2017 ABA Legal Technology Survey said they use cloud computing. However, lawyers are typically working in the cloud more than they realize.  Many of the tools attorneys use all day every day including Westlaw, LinkedIn, Facebook, Evernote, and QuickBooks Online are all cloud-based solutions.

Why

Virtually every social media site or listing directory is strewn with incomplete profiles and barren social media accounts initiated by over enthusiastic users, then abandoned later. Moreover, now that many sites like Avvo, LinkedIn or Facebook have been around for more than a decade, profiles created back then may now be outdated or no longer

This past weekend, as the clocks fell back we gained an extra hour. And since it usually takes a couple of days to acclimate to the time change, most of us ought to be able to take advantage of that extra hour each day this week.

So this week, the theme of MyShingle is “The

As those of you on my email list may know, I’m sponsoring a webinar on Facebook ads and other types of digital marketing that will be presented by Jason Gardner and Alicia Glenn. Although I don’t ordinarily host webinars, the topic of Facebook advertising is of great interest to readers and this opportunity to host

Author: Thomson Reuters

Let’s look at the list:

  • Of course, there’s your daily caseload. Those clients have to be properly cared for.
  • But then there’s the common business tasks like paying the bills, collecting your fees or ordering supplies.
  • What’s left for growing your business? That new website content isn’t going to write itself.

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