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May 22, 2014

SEARCH ENGINE OPTIMIZATION: WHAT REALLY WORKS FOR LAW FIRMS?

Excerpt:  Branded searches account for 38% of all searches for law firm websites. In other words, they already know your

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May 10, 2014

REVIEW OF ADOBE ACROBAT IN ONE HOUR FOR LAWYERS

Excerpt:  We do a lot of CLE presentations for lawyers and one of the legal technology weaknesses that lawyers lament

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May 05, 2014

REVIEW OF WORDPRESS IN ONE HOUR FOR LAWYERS

Excerpt:  We know and respect author Jennifer Ellis who has created excellent websites for law firms, lectures regularly on that topic,

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Apr 23, 2014

WHAT LAWYERS NEED TO KNOW ABOUT BITCOINS

Excerpt:  “Bitcoins are digital currency – and yes, lawyers are beginning to accept them from clients. They are also known

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Apr 03, 2014

A SCARY “MASK”: TAG, YOU’RE IT!

Excerpt:  Remember the childhood game of chasing all of your friends in an attempt to merely lay a finger on

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Apr 03, 2014

THE VOICES OF LAWYERS WHO SUFFER FROM ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS

Excerpt:  Paul (not his real name) is in his 40s and a partner with a large firm in the Roanoke

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Mar 10, 2014

EDWARD SNOWDEN: HOW WILL NSA REVELATIONS CHANGE THE PROFESSION OF LAW?

Perfectly normal people grow slight lunatic when talking about Edward Snowden. Cries of treason were loud at the beginning. As

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Mar 04, 2014

THE VSB PILGRIMAGE TO THE D-DAY BEACHES

Excerpt:  The VSB MidYear Meeting in Paris last November was spectacular – we enjoyed great education, wonderful museums, parks and churches,

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Feb 28, 2014

When The Dam Breaks: Disaster Recovery And Business Continuity In The Digital Age

Excerpt:  Many businesses (including law firms) and the city of New Orleans were not prepared for disaster. With the benefit

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Jan 09, 2014

What NSA Surveillance Means to Law Firms

Excerpt: The Chinese are the villains, engaged in a pervasive course of state-sponsored cyberattacks. Unless you’ve been living the life

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Jan 09, 2014

Will XP Be Attacked in April 2014?

Excerpt: Unless you’ve been hibernating, you know that support for Windows XP SP3 will end on April 8, 2014. This

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Jan 09, 2014

REINVENT YOUR WEBSITE (AND SOON!)

Excerpt: Most solo and small firm lawyers are blissfully unaware that they are bleeding potential clients because they haven’t been keeping

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