Getting Your News from Twitter: Tips From a Reporter
We asked a local reporter to recommend journalists for attorneys to follow on Twitter. Here’s what they shared: If you managed to stay off Twitter for more than an hour in April and May,...
Category: Social Media & Marketing
Shattering Expectations
When Employees’ Bad Behavior Gets Posted On Social Media By Hali Anderson By now, most of us have heard of the now-infamous Google Memo. Authored by James Damore, a former engineer for Google, the...
A Quick Look at Attorney Advertising
By Patrick Kearns A friend of mine, a California attorney, recently reached out to me regarding a newspaper advertisement he saw in a Southern California newspaper. My friend practices insurance defense and professional liability, primarily...
Forget Social Media, It is Still a People Game
By Lizzette Herrera Castellanos I recently read an article that said, “The best moments of your life will not happen looking at a screen.” Ironically, I read those words while I was looking at...
Building Your Practice and Your Case With Social Media: Why, How and Ethics Warnings
According to a 2016 study by the Pew Research Center, 69 percent of adults in the U.S. use social networking sites. If you have not yet considered reaching potential clients through social media advertising,...
Social Media Policies for Employees: Lessons from the Sports Industry
By Decker Cady One social media post can spread world-wide in seconds. In that same amount of time, a professional athlete or sports personality can lose thousands, and even millions, with a single post....
Twitter Tips for New Tweeters
By Karen Korr Social media is, well, pretty social. Twitter is a social platform, but Twitter is not necessarily about checking in with friends you haven’t talked to since high school. It is a...
Caution Your Clients: Online Activity Can Crash Your Case
By Michael Hernandez Social media tools have given us effective means by which to reach a massive audience, but this power of broadcasting is not without its pitfalls. From unwinding civil settlement agreements to...
Social Media Marketing For the Solo and Small Firm
By Renée Galente Why social media? Go to your audience: Worldwide, in hard numbers, Facebook has 1.55 billion active users. Twitter has 320 million active users.1 LinkedIn reported 414 million members in the fourth...
Some Ethical Dos & Don’ts for Social Media
By Edward McIntyre DO use social media, if it’s your style, to get your message out; to stay in touch with clients, colleagues, friends. DON’T post anything false or deceptive — on any medium....