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Why potentials don’t show up (there’s just one reason)

Back in college, I had a friend who always seemed to have “bad luck” with the ladies – if you know what I mean. He wasn’t a bad-looking guy. And he had an interesting personality. …

Why potentials don’t show up (there’s just one reason)
8 ways to grow your firm before the year is out

8 ways to grow your firm before the year is out

So – you want to attract more clients to your firm, right? And attract better, more affluent clients, so you can charge higher fees? All while diversifying your marketing so that your fir...

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3 reasons to stop offering a “free consultation”

3 reasons to stop offering a “free consultation”

Here are three reasons why more than 150 of our most successful attorney clients stopped offering a “free consultation” to their potentials: #1 – low perceived value: Barber s...

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Google is not your friend

Google is not your friend

A few days ago, I told you about Google’s latest rule change that’s coming in October, and why you need to update your site pronto – to avoid Google telling potentials (in the...

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How to attract the “right” kind of clients

How to attract the “right” kind of clients

In my experience, there are broadly two types of attorneys who need help with their firm’s marketing: (1) Attorneys who need more business. Period. (2) Attorneys who get enough busi...

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Delete This Word From Your Website

Delete This Word From Your Website

There’s a particular word — and it’s on, I’d say, at least 85% of attorney websites. If it’s on yours too, I urge you to delete it immediately. Why? Because ...

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Lawyers Beware: SEO Fortune Tellers are Coming After You

Lawyers Beware: SEO Fortune Tellers are Coming After You

A while back, I was speaking on the phone with a client of ours — and he mentioned that he’d just received a report from SEO fortune tellers. Apparently, his website wasn̵...

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This attorney increased his firm’s revenue by 20% in nine months

This attorney increased his firm’s revenue by 20% in nine months

Attorney Aaron Bortel is a client of ours. He’s a DUI attorney in California – so his firm operates in one of the most ruthlessly competitive legal markets in the United States. Sev...

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What potentials (secretly) CRAVE from attorneys

What potentials (secretly) CRAVE from attorneys

I apologize if this post is blunt. But, today, I want to talk about a fundamental truth about the “attorney-potential” relationship (as opposed to the attorney-client relation...

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Google is going to strike again (rumor)

Google is going to strike again (rumor)

A little bird told me that Google is planning to strike again soon – and thousands of businesses (including many law firms) are going to come into work one morning and find they’ve ...

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