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So You Want to Start Using Social Media

August 19, 2010

Guest post by Bonnie Buol Ruszczyk. Many businesses have been reluctant to start using social media, and for good reason. While it can be a powerful marketing medium, it also comes with a lot of legitimate concerns. Accountants and attorneys are especially leery of it, since they have even more regulations on their businesses than [...]

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Can Social Media Violate a Non-compete Clause?

June 22, 2010

Social media is a great way to expand and maintain your network. The majority of social media networking, however, is informal and people tend to treat it that way. Interacting with your co-workers through social media can be a recipe for trouble. Along those lines, how does social media fit in with a non-compete clause?

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The Case for Serving Your Clients

May 21, 2010

“I don’t know what your destiny will be, but one thing I do know: the only ones among you who will be really happy are those who have sought and found how to serve.” — Albert Schweitzer It has often been said that to be successful in our practice or business, you need to give [...]

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Social Media: Maximizing Benefit, Minimizing Risk

May 5, 2010

Sam will explain how to encourage employees and staff to use social media as a marketing tool while keeping the risks in mind and under control. You must sign up for this webinar (or join the Lawyerist LAB) using the buttons at right for access. You must sign up in advance if you want to [...]

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Social Media Gets You on the Golf Course Quicker

April 22, 2010

I love to golf. I love to golf with friends, with clients, and with prospects. Spending time doing something you enjoy is an extremely effective way to develop business because it helps build sincere relationships.

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LinkedIn is More Than Just Your Profile

April 7, 2010

I just returned from ABA Techshow 2010 and noticed that more and more lawyers are embracing social media. The general consensus of opinion among lawyers seems to be that LinkedIn is the most ‘professional’ of the networks, but in my experience in speaking with lawyers about social media, I’ve found that lawyers are “on” LinkedIn, [...]

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