Legal Marketing & PR

Weekend Reading in the Law Blog Community

By Amy Derby

Social Media Best Practices for Law Schools (Part 1) at Social Media Law Student
Laura Bergus shares her adventures in pushing her law school to get real about social media.

Do a Post Series on Your Blog at Blog for Profit
Grant Griffiths, in the last day of his 28 Days to Build a Successful Blog series, offers some great suggestions on doing a series of posts for your blog.

How Twitter Has Helped My Business at Halo Secretarial
Virtual legal assistant Laurie Mapp shares how Twitter has played a major role in her business success.

Work - Life Balance? Nonsense! at Practice Makes Perfect
In a guest post, Barry Moltz challenges the concept that work and life should be separated out to maintain an illusion of balance. He makes some good suggestions on how merging the two might be a better idea.

Simplicity is Key at The PR Lawyer
Amanda Walsh talks about some dos and don?ts that will keep things simple and help PR practitioners stay focused in their approach to online PR.

We’re Opening the Door to Solo Practice University at Build a Solo Practice
Susan Cartier Liebel has announced the long-awaited first day of school. Don’t miss it!

Top 10 February Tips at Don’t Get Caught
Denise Graveline’s February highlights include 3 ways to make a Facebook page work, pitching stories to news media, and a guest post about whether big law firms can use Twitter for communications and marketing.

CPSIA: ?What?s so sad is that books aren?t dangerous? at Overlawyered
Walter Olson shines a spotlight on media coverage of issues surrounding libraries, books and CPSIA.

Contracts: What to Look Out For at Help Everybody Everyday
In a guest post, construction lawyer Chris Hill provides a helpful checklist subcontractors and suppliers should review for red flags.
 
Solo Practice, Just Add Water! at Summary Judgment
Marshall Isaacs takes issue with a recent article in the National Law Journal titled Layoff Option No. 1: Start Your Own Firm. He makes some excellent points on why going solo might not be the solution for most former big firm attorneys.

What are you blogging about? Read anything interesting? Leave your links in the comments for all of us to read!

Full post as published by Law Firm Blogger on March 07, 2009 (boomark / email).