Legal Marketing & PR

What is a Content System (CMS) - Beginners Guide

Posted on March 24, 2009
What is a Content System? A system by which a client, or non-web designer can manage the “content” on their web site through an online administrative panel. Content systems sometimes go by CMS, Content Management Systems, or Publishing systems...

Wordpress URL Rewrites for Windows IIS - How to Remove index.php Using HTTPD.ini file

Posted on March 24, 2009
Wordpress can be run on a Windows server and runs well. The only issue is the PESKY PESKY index.php that appears in the URL path. If you have Helicon’s ISAPI Rewrite installed (which you should if you are running a Windows server) with the HTTPD...

Ways to Make Social Media and Web 2.0 Work

Posted on March 19, 2009
A great little illustration of web 2.0 and social media. http://vizedu.com/2009/03/6-ways-to-make-web2-work/ Check it out if you need to figure out about the web.

PaperStreet Announces Multiple Signings

Posted on March 18, 2009
PaperStreet, the coolest website design firm around, has a busy schedule ahead. The company has a barrage of new clients. Each new (or redesigned) site will be tailored and customized to fit the needs of the clients, but all of them will be created in classic PaperStreet fashion: bold, edgy and professional...

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HTTPD.ini Rewrites - How to Exclude a Subfolder - Quick and Dirty

Posted on March 17, 2009
Sorry to get geeky on our blog, but this is some good code for everyone with httpd.ini files installed on their Windows servers. The question often comes up on how to exclude a certain folder or subfolders from the rewrite processing rules. Basically, you want your rewrites to process on all folders and [...

Wordpress Visual Editor vs. HTML Editor - How to Set Default by User

Posted on March 17, 2009
Wordpress sets up the HTML editor by default; not the WYSIWYG Visual editor. I believe in the past this was a global setting for all users, but now is tied to the user account. To change that setting or each user do the following: 1. Login to Wordpress 2...

Web Security from Bank of America?

Posted on March 16, 2009
I was trying to contact BaM today for a question from their “Send a Question” page. They had a funny browser check on the right hand side panel and said Firefox 3 was unsecure. So I wanted to see what was a secure browser? Online Security Unsecure Browser Alert Please update your Internet browser to [...

Web Site? Blog? Both? Yes!

Posted on March 12, 2009
The question of whether to have a web site or a blog comes up from time to time. Why not do both. Here are some simplified thoughts on the subject for discussion on the topic: Blogging Blogs are easy to create and maintain. Blogs, if interesting, generate traffic and links...

Florida Criminal Defense Law Firm - Swartz & Lenamon

Posted on March 11, 2009
Swartz & Lenamo, a Miami criminal defense law firm,  has just launched a new web site. Swartz and Lenamon is an accomplished criminal defense law firm dedicated to defending people charged with serious crimes. With its principal office in Miami, the firm?s trial lawyers represent criminal defense clients in federal and state courts [...

Pay Per Click vs. SEO - Quick Facts

Posted on March 10, 2009
Hello all. Just ran across some quick numbers about pay-per-click and search viewing. PPC vs. Search: For every 1 click on a paid search result, the organic results generate 8.5 clicks. SEO is important - http://tiny.cc/0k7X7 Organic Visibility: 100% for first three spots on down to 20% for spot 10...

Full-On Retard with Domains

Posted on March 09, 2009
100+ Domains for a web site? Are you serious? Yes, I am serious. Sorry, this does not help and just drives your web designer crazy. ?But why can?t I use 5, 10 or even 100 domains for my web site?? Simple. Google (and the other search engines) only wants to [...

Quick Improvements to your Adwords Campaign

Posted on March 06, 2009
1. Change your Bid amount. The amount you bid is always proportional to the clicks. If you are low on the page, you won’t get clicked on ass much. If the bid amounts are too high for your budget, then then get rid of underperforming keyword phrases or ones off topic...

Confusing Content

Posted on March 05, 2009

PaperStreet to Design Site for Marlow, Connell, Abrams, Adler, Newman & Lewis

Posted on March 05, 2009

Confusing Content

Posted on March 05, 2009

PaperStreet to Redesign Site for Mark L. Bodner

Posted on February 27, 2009

Miami Shores Injury and Criminal Lawyer - Crenshaw Law Firm

Posted on February 24, 2009
The Crenshaw Law Firm, located in Miami Shores, Florida, has just launched a new web site. The Firm specializes in serious personal injury cases and criminal defense matters, serving clients in the Miami-Dade and Broward  County areas and their surrounding communities...

Best Firefox Plugins for Web Designers

Posted on February 18, 2009
Just a quick post on the tools we use for Firefox to make our life easier. Web Developer Toolbar - A must for designers, hence the name.  Contains too many tools to list. Firebug - Great for debugging sites with CSS. Measure It - Needed to well. . . get measurements of web sites...

Pennsylvania Personal Injury Law Firm - Laffey, Bucci & Kent

Posted on February 17, 2009
Laffey, Bucci & Kent, a personal injury trial law firm located in Philadelphia, has just launched a new web site. The three founders of the firm - Jeff Laffey, Paul Bucci and Brian Kent - bring over 25 years of courtroom experience to LBK’s representation of victims of catastrophic injury, particularly those involving the [...

True Power of the Blog is the Voice of It?s Author

Posted on February 16, 2009
The true power of the blog is the voice of its author.  Are they saying something interesting?  Is it insightful?  If so, the blog will succeed no matter its location, style or brand. Some of the most successful blogs on the internet are pretty ugly and not branded at all...

Miami Construction Corporation - GLF Construction Corporation

Posted on February 13, 2009
GLF Construction Corporation, a Miami-based construction firm, has just launched a new web site. GLF Construction Corporation was incorporated in Miami, Florida, in 1993. They are a subsidiary of Grandi Lavori Fincosit SpA of Rome, Italy, that was established in 1905...

Recalls, Rollovers, and Defects?Oh My

Posted on February 13, 2009
We have recently launched serveral recall, rollover and defect web sites. Rhino® ATV Rollovers All Terrian Vehicles cause death and serious injury Toxic Firefighter Uniforms Firefighters face dangers from toxic uniforms Suzuki Motorcycle Accidents Defects in Suzuki motorcycle’s cause injury Fentanyl Pain patch Defect Fentanyl Pain patch can cause death from patch defects...

Blog and Law Firm Web Site: Keep them Separate? Ummm, No.

Posted on February 12, 2009
Recently, LawyersUSA ran an article interviewing Lexblog’s owner Kevin O’Keefe.  He stated your blog and law firm web site should be separate.  I disagree. A Blog on a Web Site, is not a blog?  That is just semantics. First, just because you don’t have a blog on its own domain, with its own brand, does not mean [...

Oregon Employee and Civil Rights Lawyer - Rohny Law

Posted on February 10, 2009
Rohny Law, a Portland, Oregon civil rights law firm, has just launched a new web site. As an Oregon trial lawyer for the past fourteen years, Charese Rohny understands the law and has successfully fought for clients against unlawful acts committed by defendants such as Wal-Mart, Weyerhauser, Taco Bell, Bank of America, Monaco [...

PaperStreet to Design New Site for the Crenshaw Law Firm

Posted on February 06, 2009
The Crenshaw Law Firm will soon have a brand new website thanks to PaperStreet Web Design. The new site will  be bold, edgy, and professional. Check back soon to see the design unveiled! Crenshaw is a highly dedicated litigation firm, specializing in serious injury cases and criminal defense...

Light Cigarette Smoking Lawsuit

Posted on February 06, 2009
The tobacco litigation is back, this time with Light Cigarette Smoking Lawsuits and the Class Action. The law firm of Korein Tillery launched a new web site about light cigarettes and their dangers.  It includes all information about the law suit and the class action: ?Light? Cigarettes Not Really ?Lights? Studies & Legal Briefs Expert Testimony on [...

San Francisco Intellectual Property Law Firm - Vasquez Benisek & Lindgren LLP

Posted on February 04, 2009
Vasquez Benisek & Lindgren LLP, a California IP law firm, has just launched a new web site. The firm is a pure play intellectual property boutique, handling litigation and non-litigation matters for some of the most dynamic companies in the technology universe...

Comcast - Smart Packets (Not so Smart)

Posted on January 30, 2009
Just a quick post for today as this one on the internet in general. If you ever have trouble viewing a web site and get a Network Timeout, and you use Comcast as your ISP, give them a call to resolve.  It seems they have a technology called Smart Packets that filters and blocks certain addresses [...

New Blog for Florida Child Advocate

Posted on January 27, 2009
Colodny, Fass, Talenfeld, Karlinsky & Abate, P.A, a Florida government law firm, has just launched a new blog. Florida Child Advocate.com and The Florida Foster Care Survival Guide is designed to help protect the rights of children under the state?s care ? and guide the families who love them, the caregivers who serve them, [...

Niche Sites, Microsites, Practice Sites for Lawyers. . . Oh No!

Posted on January 24, 2009
Lately, we have been getting many requests to set up new microsites on a certain topic or practice area. A microsite is a small site that is independent of your main site.  For instance, if you practice in Criminal Law and you want to rank high for DUI in your area, you may feel the [...

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