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Top 10 in Law Blogs: Tilt-a-Whirl Trademark, Admissions of Wrongdoing, Regulatory Review 27 Aug 2013 | 05:42 am
I sometimes wonder what it’s like to view the world through the eyes of the authors at DuetsBlog, where everything is a trademark—today’s creative post there takes a look at the Tilt-a-Whirl brand. Al...
Is there a non-compete law blog for your state? 27 Aug 2013 | 05:27 am
Texas Attorneys Ashley Barr (@legalbarr) of the the McKinney Law Firm and Joe Virene of Looper Reed & McGraw both commented today on the rise in litigation regarding covenants not to compete in blog p...
Law blogging : It’s a leap of faith 26 Aug 2013 | 02:31 am
Reading ‘Leap of Faith’ by Megan Thomassen (@meg_alomania), managing editor of the Observer, Notre Dame’s student run daily, I couldn’t help but reminder what I’ve always told lawyers who were uncerta...
Law firms need to leverage stars and relationships, not content 25 Aug 2013 | 06:24 am
Mathew Ingram (@mathewi), a senior writer for GigaOm, shared a tip with the New York Times this week: “Monetize people and relationships, not content.” Ingram’s point being that rather than produce m...
Twitter followers can mean business for law firms : Survey 25 Aug 2013 | 05:32 am
72% of a business’ followers on Twitter are more likely to purchase from that business pursuant to a Market Probe survey released this week. From Tim Perzyk (@tperzyk), Manager, Twitter Ads Research,...
How to optimize your law firm’s LinkedIn company page 24 Aug 2013 | 05:55 am
Kate McKinney and Kiran Ross of K2Media (@k2mediakc) had a great piece in the Kansas City Business Journal this morning on maximizing your LinkedIn profile. Covered optimizing your personal and compan...
Top 10 in Law Blogs: Retaliation Quiz, Advice for Law Grads, D.R. Horton Rejected 24 Aug 2013 | 05:30 am
It is just about time to get out of the office and walk down the street to see King Felix pitch at Safeco Field. But before then, we of course have today’s roundup. Also, quick note, happy birthday to...
128 million Americans use Facebook every day. Are you as a lawyer? 23 Aug 2013 | 10:07 am
Per U.S. metrics released by Facebook last week, more than 128 million users log into Facebook each day. That’s more than 40% of all Americans. Nearly 33% of Americans, or 101 million, use Facebook o...
Top 10 in Law Blogs: Social Media in Hiring, Patent Trolls Database, Class Actions 23 Aug 2013 | 06:18 am
Looking up and down today’s roundup, it seems there’s something from just about every major practice area on the LexBlog Network: we have class actions, a fun IP issue, privacy (of course), patent tro...
How to measure the ROI of social media? Relationships 22 Aug 2013 | 07:55 am
A legal marketing professional kicked off a good discussion on Facebook yesterday when she asked other professionals to share how they make strategic choices on how to use their lawyers’ and firm’s ti...