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September 22nd, 2008

Ad Writing-Not as Easy as it Sounds

            Ad writing is no picnic under any circumstances. To complicate the issue, the use of only about a hundred characters for everything—start to finish—is not exactly a task that allows the width and breadth of creativity to flow freely. Nevertheless, that is with environment that the ad writer is saddled with when attempting meaningful and enticing attorney advertising in Google and Yahoo.

            Naturally, as with any less-than-desirable situation, the key is just to put a smile on and do the very best you can. Since lawyer advertising is never a piece of virtual cake, it’s no surprise that it takes serious minds devoted to creative thinking to get the word out to the right people in the right way. One of the best ways to get your lawyer web marketing to have the highest possible return is to hone your ads to say exactly the few phrases that will appeal to those people to whom you can be of most legal help.

Try using just a few words to come up with the way that best states your niche. Your law firm marketing will benefit from your brevity and conciseness. Any insights that you have can be passed along to us at Attorneys Online, Inc, and we will quickly put them into play for the greatest possible result. We will also write more than one ad so that Google and Yahoo will have more than one to choose from and will automatically display the one that receives the highest rate of response. That will make the most of your attorney web marketing.

Let us know how we can help you further.

September 19th, 2008

Law Firm Marketing Blogs Can Increase Visitors to Your Site

Maintaining a law firm marketing blog can help increase the number of people who visit your attorney website design. This is because, when a blog is updated, major search engines detect the new content. The more frequently and regularly maintained the blog, the higher it will appear in a search engine.

In addition to regular maintenance of a blog, it is important to utilize well chosen keywords as a part of your attorney advertising efforts. The more often that specific keywords are used in a law firm marketing blog, the higher that the blog will appear on a search engine when a user types in those keywords. In order for this to be effective, it is important to use keywords that a potential client may use.

At Attorneys Online, Inc, we have a professional search engine optimization department and a team of legal writers who are available to help you choose your keywords and write your blogs.

September 17th, 2008

When opportunity knocks (or calls) – please call back!

Maybe because the name of our company has Attorneys in it, we get inquiries from people looking for attorneys every week.  If we have a client in that geographic area for that practice area, I always give my client’s name and phone number.  I also let my client’s know that a potential client will be contacting them whenever possible.  However, what I have found is that some of my client’s don’t return the phone calls for days.  I know this partially because clients tell me that and partially because those looking for an attorney call back and ask for someone else.

I would like to say that this is just because my attorneys are so busy with other clients that they cannot get to everyone.  However, a simple returned phone call can make a big difference, especially in the slow economy.  Much of our lawyer marketing strategies are aimed at getting potential clients to call our clients – we can get you in the beauty contest, but you have to win it.  So, I beg of my clients, please return the calls and emails – it’s better to be able to pick and choose what cases you want than to be desperate for calls when the well has already dried up and law firm marketing will take a while to kick back in.

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