Clients, Colleagues, Partners, and Friends, During this time of extraordinary uncertainty, precaution, and preparation, I wanted to communicate that we are closely following developments with the global COVID-19 pandemic, and are taking steps to both protect the health and safety of our teammates, as well as, mitigate disruptions and provide continuity and support in delivering […]
If you've been following the SEO space for, even a handful of years, you know that there's this recurring suggestion that "SEO is dead." In fact, if you go search for "seo is dead" in Google, the results are comical. Despite all of the attempts to kill-off SEO, it still remains one of the most […]
Where to begin... From Facebook Group: For those who have experience with SEO agencies, what work would you expect to be done with a budget of around $1,200? I've been with an agency for the last 5 months and for that price I get 2 or 3 guest posts written and uploaded to other sites, […]
Before hiring you, potential clients want to contact your firm for a variety of reasons. Mostly, they're looking for answers to questions about their particular situation. Unfortunately, completing an online form on a smartphone can create unnecessary friction for them. Google Ads recently announced the return of lead form extensions. Their purpose is to make […]
What if there was a way to get your law firm "Google Guaranteed" at the very top of Google SERPs? Now there is. The Google Guarantee badge is available for businesses that pass a Google screening and qualification process through Google Local Services ads. Google Local Services ads are designed to help lawyers connect with […]
Do we really still need to answer this question? If you haven't yet downloaded it, go get the Clio Legal Trends Report. At first glance, you might conclude, as some have: The overwhelming majority of legal services consumers don't use social media to find a lawyer. You'd be wrong. Okay, only about 5% of respondents […]
Last week, in their infinite wisdom, The Keyword announced that they're, Understanding searches better than ever before: Last year, we introduced and open-sourced a neural network-based technique for natural language processing (NLP) pre-training called Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers, or as we call it--BERT, for short. This technology enables anyone to train their own state-of-the-art […]
Over at SearchEngineLand, Jessica Bowman recently asked: Should you do 100% of your SEO in-house? You should go read her article. She provides a lot of good recommendations, many or which, have specific applicability to law firms. The question of "in-house" versus "outsourced" law firm SEO frequently crops-up in lawyer communities. For the most part, […]
Personal Injury Lawyer SEO is Competitive At the risk of stating the obvious, personal injury is one of the most competitive search engine optimization (SEO) practice areas. With the potential for big fees, comes fierce competition. It might be time to ask yourself whether your firm's SEO agency is up to the task. This post will […]
If you came here to see a list of the best law firm SEO companies, let me disappoint you now. If you're interested in learning how to make informed decision about hiring a law firm SEO agency, stay with me. Why "Best Law Firm SEO Company Lists" Stink I've shared some my thoughts on "Top […]
