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Lead Generation as Your Focus

Back to basics today - I’m always challenging myself to refine the way I work, my goals, the definition of “success” and the like. Coming from a (relatively) tech background, my world usually revolves around ideas like rankings, impressions, clicks and content development. But these don’t mean much to the typical lawyer. Most [...]

Lawyer Spam

Knowing the maze of regulations surrounding legal advertising (that vary state by state), I suppose I thought lawyers would never pursue spammy marketing tactics. In a general sense, I never thought lawyers would pursue broadcast email marketing, just because of the difficulty in targeting qualified candidates, extremely low conversion rate and the negative reflection [...]

Build Authoritative Incoming Links

When assessing if a site is a good one to get a link from, the first thing I look at is the site’s PageRank in the Google Toolbar. (PageRank is a quantification of how much authority or “juice” the page has in the eyes of Google.) When developing links, your goal [...]

Funny Search Terms

It’s the day before Christmas, so I thought I’d post something entertaining: the SEOmoz Unusual SearchTerms from the Month of November. Hilarious… take a look if you’re a search nerd like me.
Have a happy new year.

Learn from Ego Surfing

We’re all guilty of “ego surfing” every once and a while (searching your name in Google and seeing what comes up). For some, it’s scary to see how much of your life is documented online. For others, it’s a nice ego boost to see your name “up in lights” within Google’s search engine [...]

Android Should Be On Your Radar

I wrote a more extensive post on FeaturedSystems.com, but I wanted to put put a buzzword on your radar: Android. Google and the Open Handset Alliance have announced they will be publishing an open source mobile device platform (software and/or hardware) to support user and dealer customization of the devices. Very interesting. [...]