Don't close out a matter without measuring the client's satisfaction. Do that with a survey that covers everything from the legal services to the freshness of the coffee. A survey gathers information that can help the firm do a better job. It highlights the areas of excellence. And it reveals the areas of dissatisfaction clients don't mention—except to other … [Read more...] about How to use client exit surveys to improve service and increase revenue
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Unlocking the marketing potential of front desk staff in your law firm
The front desk staff often serve as the initial point of contact for clients, visitors, and callers. While their primary role may seem administrative, savvy law office managers recognize that these frontline team members wield significant influence in shaping the firm's image and marketing efforts. Here's how your front desk staff can become invaluable allies in marketing your … [Read more...] about Unlocking the marketing potential of front desk staff in your law firm
10 ways to boost profitability for your law office
In today's competitive legal landscape, maintaining profitability is essential for the growth and sustainability of your practice. Effective management not only improves the bottom line but also enhances client satisfaction and staff productivity. To help you achieve these goals, we have curated a list of 10 proven strategies to boost your law office's profitability. These … [Read more...] about 10 ways to boost profitability for your law office
9 tips for getting your lawyers onto the speaking circuit
One effective way to showcase your firm's expertise, build brand recognition, and enhance professional development is by encouraging your lawyers to participate in conferences and web events as speakers. By leveraging these platforms, your attorneys can make a significant impact, both individually and collectively. Consider these benefits that arise from encouraging your … [Read more...] about 9 tips for getting your lawyers onto the speaking circuit
To-Dos: Your March office checklist
March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb. That's outside, where winter storms give way to springtime calm. Inside, there can also be a whirlwind of activity, especially if you're tackling office-wide organizational and spring-cleaning projects. If this is the month you strive to bring order to the firm, here are some tasks you can tackle. The office: 1. … [Read more...] about To-Dos: Your March office checklist
16 ideas for marketing your law practice
Legal marketing should emphasize professionalism, credibility, and reliability. Your strategies should build trust with potential clients who are seeking legal assistance. Here are 16 marketing ideas: Specialized website: Create a professional website that highlights your practice areas, attorney profiles, testimonials, and contact information. Ensure the design is clean, … [Read more...] about 16 ideas for marketing your law practice
Keep your firm’s goals current
We traditionally set our firm's goals for the beginning of the year, but setting targets on a quarterly or on-going basis keeps these goals current and relevant. Goals provide crucial support in guiding year decisions through this year and the years ahead. Goals mean that instead of reacting to whatever happens, you’re proactively driving your firm to where you want to … [Read more...] about Keep your firm’s goals current
How to craft an effective lawyer bio
A well-crafted lawyer bio is an essential tool for showcasing the expertise and experience of your firm's attorneys. It serves as a powerful marketing and credibility-building asset, helping potential clients and colleagues understand the qualifications and background of your legal professionals. As a law office administrator, you play a crucial role in assisting lawyers in … [Read more...] about How to craft an effective lawyer bio
5 ways to keep the referrals rolling in
Referrals can be a powerful source of new clients, and they can help you build a strong reputation in your community. Here are some tips on how to get referrals for your law firm: Provide excellent service The first step to getting referrals is to provide excellent service to your current clients. When clients are happy with the service they receive from your firm, they … [Read more...] about 5 ways to keep the referrals rolling in
4 directions to send your law firm marketing message
If you're looking to market your law practice, there are several techniques you can use to attract prospects, engage with them, and turn them into clients. To make the most of your marketing efforts, it's important to focus on the data first. The better you understand your potential clients' online and offline media behaviors and preferences, the better you can customize your … [Read more...] about 4 directions to send your law firm marketing message