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A Lawyer Reviews Microsoft Word for iPhone Plus 125 More Must-Reads

By Kathryn Hughes | Monday, June 24, 2013

Coming today to BlawgWorld: Our editorial team has selected and linked to 126 articles from the past week worthy of your attention. Below you'll find a sample article from each section of today's issue, including our BlawgWorld Pick of the Week.

Getting More From Social Media Requires Breaking the Rules

Review: Belkin Ultimate Keyboard Case

Why Hourly Billing Kills the Art of Lawyering

50 Simple Ways to Market Your Law Firm

Congratulations to Jeff Richardson of iPhone J.D. on winning our BlawgWorld Pick of the Week award: A Lawyer Reviews Microsoft Office Mobile for iPhone

Don't miss today's issue or any future issues of BlawgWorld.

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Our newsletters provide the most comprehensive coverage of legal technology, practice management, and law firm marketing, but not the only coverage. BlawgWorld enables you to stay on top of all the noteworthy articles (and podcasts) published online without having to hire a research assistant. Even when you're busy, you won't want to miss each issue's Pick of the Week. The BlawgWorld newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.

Topics: BlawgWorld Newsletter | Coming Attractions | Document Management | Gadgets/Shredders/Office Gear | Laptops/Smartphones/Tablets | Law Firm Marketing/Publications/Web Sites | Law Office Management | Technology Industry/Legal Profession

Reviews of SpeechMike, TrialPad; Tips for Law Firm Web Sites and Naming Documents; New Questions

By Kathryn Hughes | Thursday, June 20, 2013

Today's issue of TL Answers contains these articles:

Norman Bloch, Review: Philips SpeechMike for Dragon NaturallySpeaking

Douglas Thomas, Tips for Creating a Law Firm Web Site

Craig Evezich, How We Name Our Documents

Todd Hendrickson, Review: TrialPad

Don't miss this issue — or any future issues.

How to Receive TL Answers
Do you believe in the wisdom of crowds? In TL Answers, TechnoLawyer members answer legal technology and practice management questions submitted by their peers. This newsletter's popularity stems from the relevance of the questions and answers to virtually everyone in the legal profession. The TL Answers newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.

Topics: Coming Attractions | Dictation/OCR/Speech Recognition | Document Management | Gadgets/Shredders/Office Gear | Laptops/Smartphones/Tablets | Law Firm Marketing/Publications/Web Sites | TL Answers

Google AdWords 101 for Lawyers: Top 10 Steps for Success Plus Review of Toggl

By Kathryn Hughes | Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Coming today to SmallLaw: How could a much younger company acquire American icon Motorola for $12 billion without any financial impact? Simple — AdWords. Responsible for the majority of Google's revenue, AdWords is the most lucrative advertising vehicle ever invented. Many law firms use it to gain new clients. But like all forms of advertising, you'll waste money if you don't use it properly. In this issue of SmallLaw, family lawyer and online marketing expert Lee Rosen provides 10 tips to get you started, including how to use sophisticated technologies like remarketing. Also, don't miss the SmallLaw Pick of the Week for a review of a free time-tracking cloud application with corresponding smartphone apps.

How to Receive SmallLaw
Small firm, big dreams. Written by practicing lawyers who manage successful small firms and legal technology and practice management experts who have achieved rock star status, SmallLaw provides practical advice on management, marketing, and technology issues in small law firms, as well as comprehensive legal product reviews with accompanying TechnoScore ratings. SmallLaw also ensures that you won't miss anything published elsewhere by linking to helpful articles (and podcasts and videos) about solo practices and small law firms. The SmallLaw newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.

Topics: Coming Attractions | Law Firm Marketing/Publications/Web Sites | SmallLaw

iPad Keyboard Cases Compared Plus 119 More Must-Reads

By Kathryn Hughes | Monday, June 17, 2013

Coming today to BlawgWorld: Our editorial team has selected and linked to 120 articles from the past week worthy of your attention. Below you'll find a sample article from each section of today's issue, including our BlawgWorld Pick of the Week.

Cloud Storage for Lawyers Part 2: Dropbox

A Comparative Review of iPad Mini Keyboard Cases

Tips for Handling Law Partnership "Divorces"

Make Web Sites Mobile-Friendly or Face Google Search Wrath

Congratulations to Sharif Sakr of Engadget on winning our BlawgWorld Pick of the Week award: A Comparative Review of iPad Keyboard Cases

How to Receive BlawgWorld
Our newsletters provide the most comprehensive coverage of legal technology, practice management, and law firm marketing, but not the only coverage. BlawgWorld enables you to stay on top of all the noteworthy articles (and podcasts) published online without having to hire a research assistant. Even when you're busy, you won't want to miss each issue's Pick of the Week. The BlawgWorld newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.

Topics: Backup/Media/Storage | BlawgWorld Newsletter | Collaboration/Knowledge Management | Gadgets/Shredders/Office Gear | Laptops/Smartphones/Tablets | Law Firm Marketing/Publications/Web Sites | Law Office Management | Online/Cloud

How to Successfully Market Your Law Firm on Craigslist Plus Selling Your Practice

By Kathryn Hughes | Tuesday, June 11, 2013

Coming today to SmallLaw: Craigslist — it's not just for selling the junk in your garage anymore. In this issue of SmallLaw, Gadsden divorce lawyer Clark Stewart reveals his secret to successfully marketing your law firm on Craigslist. Of those who contact Clark via Craigslist, 25% become clients while others become ongoing referral sources. In short, Craigslist has become Clark's most effective form of marketing. Also, don't miss the SmallLaw Pick of the Week for tips on how to sell your law firm.

How to Receive SmallLaw
Small firm, big dreams. Written by practicing lawyers who manage successful small firms and legal technology and practice management experts who have achieved rock star status, SmallLaw provides practical advice on management, marketing, and technology issues in small law firms, as well as comprehensive legal product reviews with accompanying TechnoScore ratings. SmallLaw also ensures that you won't miss anything published elsewhere by linking to helpful articles (and podcasts and videos) about solo practices and small law firms. The SmallLaw newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.

Topics: Coming Attractions | Law Firm Marketing/Publications/Web Sites | SmallLaw

Not Your Father's iOS Plus 145 More Must-Reads

By Kathryn Hughes | Tuesday, June 11, 2013

Coming today to BlawgWorld: Our editorial team has selected and linked to 146 articles from the past week worthy of your attention. Below you'll find a sample article from each section of today's issue, including our BlawgWorld Pick of the Week.

Cloud Storage for Lawyers Part 1

Review: PDFpen for iPad

Rash of Kentucky Lawyer Suicides Concerns Colleagues

Email Marketing for Lawyers 101

Congratulations to Lex Friedman of MacWorld on winning our BlawgWorld Pick of the Week award: Meet iOS 7: Not Your Father's iOS

Today's issue also contains links to every article in the June 2013 issue of Law Practice Today. Don't miss today's issue or any future issues of BlawgWorld.

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Our newsletters provide the most comprehensive coverage of legal technology, practice management, and law firm marketing, but not the only coverage. BlawgWorld enables you to stay on top of all the noteworthy articles (and podcasts) published online without having to hire a research assistant. Even when you're busy, you won't want to miss each issue's Pick of the Week. The BlawgWorld newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.

Topics: BlawgWorld Newsletter | Coming Attractions | Gadgets/Shredders/Office Gear | Laptops/Smartphones/Tablets | Law Firm Marketing/Publications/Web Sites | Law Office Management

Foolproof Word Templates and an Accompanying Workflow; File Servers; Email and Web Site Hosting; Review of QuickFile; Document Naming Tips

By Kathryn Hughes | Thursday, June 6, 2013

Today's issue of TL Answers contains these articles:

Tom Trottier, How to Create Foolproof Word Templates and a Workflow to Catch Noncompliance

Rick Montgomery, Recommendations for a File Server and Email and Web Site Hosting

Philip Franckel, Review: QuickFile 4 Outlook Lawyers Edition

Brian Conway, A Better Method of Adding Dates to Your Document Names

Don't miss this issue — or any future issues.

How to Receive TL Answers
Do you believe in the wisdom of crowds? In TL Answers, TechnoLawyer members answer legal technology and practice management questions submitted by their peers. This newsletter's popularity stems from the relevance of the questions and answers to virtually everyone in the legal profession. The TL Answers newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.

Topics: Business Productivity/Word Processing | Coming Attractions | Desktop PCs/Servers | Document Management | Email/Messaging/Telephony | Law Firm Marketing/Publications/Web Sites | TL Answers

Create Electronic Deal and Trial Books Plus 118 More Must-Reads

By Kathryn Hughes | Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Coming today to BlawgWorld: Our editorial team has selected and linked to 119 articles from the past week worthy of your attention. Below you'll find a sample article from each section of today's issue, including our BlawgWorld Pick of the Week.

2013 Internet Trends Report

A Beginner's Guide to Getting Started With Android

Should You Hire for Function or Fit?

An Important Lesson About Email Marketing

Congratulations to Yardena Arar of PCWorld on winning our BlawgWorld Pick of the Week award: Review of GDoc Binder for Creating Deal and Trial Books

Don't miss today's issue or any future issues of BlawgWorld.

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Our newsletters provide the most comprehensive coverage of legal technology, practice management, and law firm marketing, but not the only coverage. BlawgWorld enables you to stay on top of all the noteworthy articles (and podcasts) published online without having to hire a research assistant. Even when you're busy, you won't want to miss each issue's Pick of the Week. The BlawgWorld newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.

Topics: BlawgWorld Newsletter | Coming Attractions | Laptops/Smartphones/Tablets | Law Firm Marketing/Publications/Web Sites | Law Office Management

How I Created My Own Cloud Practice Management System Plus Resume Red Flags

By Kathryn Hughes | Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Coming today to SmallLaw: Cedar Rapids Real estate lawyer Shannon Thompson tried some of the major cloud practice management systems but they didn't suit her workflow needs. So she decided to create her own cloud practice management system. Shannon is not a programmer. In this issue of SmallLaw, you'll learn how Shannon customized and integrated three general business cloud applications to create a practice management system that enables her to manage the client lifecycle from intake to task management to billing to payment and more. Also, don't miss the SmallLaw Pick of the Week for advice on spotting red flags in resumes from job applicants.

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Small firm, big dreams. Written by practicing lawyers who manage successful small firms and legal technology and practice management experts who have achieved rock star status, SmallLaw provides practical advice on management, marketing, and technology issues in small law firms, as well as comprehensive legal product reviews with accompanying TechnoScore ratings. SmallLaw also ensures that you won't miss anything published elsewhere by linking to helpful articles (and podcasts and videos) about solo practices and small law firms. The SmallLaw newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.

Topics: Accounting/Billing/Time Capture | Automation/Document Assembly/Macros | Coming Attractions | Law Firm Marketing/Publications/Web Sites | Online/Cloud | Practice Management/Calendars | SmallLaw

Blogging 101 for Lawyers: Top 10 Steps for Success Plus an iPhone Love Story

By Kathryn Hughes | Friday, May 31, 2013

Coming today to SmallLaw: Everyone's not a comedian. But thanks to blogs, everyone — or at least everyone with a computer and Internet connection — can become a publisher. However, writing requires time. It's hard work. There's no point unless this investment generates clients for your law firm. Family lawyer Lee Rosen writes nearly daily on his Divorce Discourse blog. His investment has paid off. In this issue of SmallLaw, Lee shares his top 10 secrets for success. You can learn these lessons the hard way or you can read this article instead. Also, don't miss the SmallLaw Pick of the Week for the story of a lawyer who switched from BlackBerry to iPhone.

How to Receive SmallLaw
Small firm, big dreams. Written by practicing lawyers who manage successful small firms and legal technology and practice management experts who have achieved rock star status, SmallLaw provides practical advice on management, marketing, and technology issues in small law firms, as well as comprehensive legal product reviews with accompanying TechnoScore ratings. SmallLaw also ensures that you won't miss anything published elsewhere by linking to helpful articles (and podcasts and videos) about solo practices and small law firms. The SmallLaw newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.

Topics: Coming Attractions | Law Firm Marketing/Publications/Web Sites | SmallLaw
 
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