Legal Marketing & PR

Five Tips for Social Media Users
And they are: Social media is useless without goals Different social media sites serve different purposes ?Social media? is a misnomer People want to hire other people, not businesses Lawyers cannot afford to be left out of the loop For...

The Religion of Social MediaWhich of the Faithful are You
Blogs and social media have infiltrated our lives. For many of us, it?s our main method of communication with and keeping track of friends, for others it?s purely professional.  And for yet others, blogging and social media is nothing less than a religious experience...

Has social media improved child literacy
Yesterday Mashable raised the question how has social media changed us? Over the past several years, we’ve seen social media evolve from web 2.0 technologies. We’ve witnessed the rise and fall of social networks, the creation of a new industry, and the political, cultural, and social impact of this new form of media...

SOCIAL NETWORKING POLICIES
I am working on an article about social networking policies for organizations. Feel free to answers as few or as many of these questions as you like, and email your responses to me -- commonscold@alm...

Getting Started with Social Media
I've been looking for some simple starting points for organizations that want to dip their toes in the water with social media. Many libraries are already starting Flickr groups. MyFace pages, Delicious link list and blogs but some are just starting out...

How Does Your Law Firm Use Social Media
How Howard Rice Uses Social Media I’m always interested to learn about the different ways lawyers and law firms use social media, so I was excited to find this video about how Howard Rice uses social media to recruit law students...

Department of Homeland Security, FBI, and Social Security Administration
allegedly denied social security insurance to disabled and elderly immigrants.

Social Security Loses Class Action, Will Pay $500 Million in Benefits
Social Security Loses Class Action, Will Pay $500 Million in Benefits

Social Security Class Action Launched
to Reinstate Wrongfully Terminated Payments

Marketing Spam
Member Source Media pays $200,000 civil penalty for deceptive online advertising.

Nielsen Media Challenged
TV ratings company to pay undisclosed settlement in antitrust lawsuit.

WA Dept. of Social and Health Services
Class action settlement reached will give $45,000 each to thousands of minority day-care providers.