Starting a Law Firm | The Business Lifecycle
I’ve been writing a lot here about law firm marketing, so I thought I’d switch it up and come back to talk a little bit about starting a law firm. As you can see from the title, what I want to talk...
View ArticleStarting a Law Firm | Your Message
I’ve noticed lately that I’ve kind of strayed from talking about what I’m up to in my own law firm. One of the reasons for that is that I feel like I’ve kind of moved out of the start up phase – I’m...
View ArticleImporting from Blogger to WordPress – A Success Story
It’s taken me a while, but I’ve finally moved off of blogger and onto wordpress permanently with this blog. If you’ll notice, even if you put in the old website (startingalawfirm.blogspot.com) you...
View ArticleWhy You Shouldn’t Go to Law School – An Article
One of my Facebook friends posted this article today and I couldn’t help but talk about it here for a couple of reasons. First, I think a lot of what the article says is true. And second, I think...
View ArticleShould You Use Craigslist to Market Your Law Firm?
I have a bunch of blogs that I follow on a regular basis. Some are legal blogs (they talk about criminal defense), some are legal marketing blogs (no description necessary), some are marketing blogs,...
View ArticleIt’s All a Matter of Perspective
There are times when starting a law firm that what you are doing feels like a grind. Every day when I wake up I’ve got a laundry list of things I’ve got to get done. When I go to bed, I’ve got a...
View ArticleStarting a Law Firm | Let’s Help Each Other Out
This is going to be a short post, but an important post. If you don’t know, Google just upped the ante with their most recent search algorithm update. That means we all have to work harder (and...
View ArticleStarting a Law Firm | Some To Do’s for Me
I’m sitting here right now not really sure what to write. This blog is all about starting a law firm, and that’s what it’s been about since I started it. But over time things have changed at my firm....
View ArticleStarting a Law Firm | Sign Up for My Free Newsletter and Monthly Q&A
If you are a repeat visitor to this site then you’ve probably noticed something new in the sidebar. Just about 2 minutes ago I put in a new widget sign up form to receive my monthly newsletter. I...
View ArticleStarting a Law Firm Book Topics | Here’s What I’m Thinking
Okay, I’ve been working on this book for a little bit, and it’s kind of coming off like many of the other books out there – and that’s exactly what I don’t want. There’s obviously the need for some...
View ArticleWhat You Shouldn’t be Getting When You Pay for SEO for Your Law Firm
When I opened up this window to write this post I was all set to tell you about putting together an email list when starting your law firm. And I still plan to do that, but I think it’s going to be...
View ArticleThe First Starting a Law Firm Newsletter Just Went Out!
I know it’s a couple of days late, but I just wanted to let you know that I just emailed out the first starting a law firm newsletter! It’s short, it’s sweet, and it’s chock full of information. There...
View ArticleHow About a Little Catch Up? | And I Need Your Help!
I can’t believe it’s been almost a month since I posted on here. Time really does fly when you just stop paying attention to something huh? Well, the good news is, I’m back, and I’ve been thinking a...
View ArticleStarting a Law Firm | Marketing Mastermind
Just as an aside, I googled “mastermind” to look for a good picture to throw up here on this post, and most of the results were of the board game. Do you all remember that game? I used to play it all...
View ArticleStarting a Law Firm Book Review | Crush It by Gary Vaynerchuck
Book Review So, lately I’ve changed up my routine. I drive a lot for work. Back in Kansas, the courts were set up by someone that had organization in mind. If you were in one county, you went to court...
View ArticleHow to Start a Law Firm Blog | Part 1
So I’ve gotten a lot of questions about blogging for your law firm, and I’ve told people a million times they should blog if they are going to own a law firm. But I’ve never really broken down exactly...
View ArticleHow to Start a Law Firm Blog | Part 2
If you missed part 1 of how to start a law firm blog, click here. And, if you did miss it, you’ll want to read it first. Part 1 talked about why you should blog and some of the advantages of blogging....
View ArticleHow to Start a Law Firm Blog | Part 3
By: Christopher Small Okay, we’re on to part 3 of my series on how to start a law firm blog. Remember, if you aren’t interested in law firm marketing or thinking about how to market your law firm, you...
View ArticleWhat Does “Rich” Mean to You?
By: Christopher Small We’re going to take a break today from the law firm marketing talk and the nuts and bolts of starting a law firm talk to talk about something a little more big picture – getting...
View ArticleMarketing Your Law Firm | Do You Even Like These Posts on Blogging?
By: Christopher Small This isn’t the only thing I’m going to talk about today (and this one will be much shorter than the past couple of posts), but as I was sitting around today I began to wonder, do...
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