Taking Care of Business –Social Networking Style
by virtualmarketingofficer If you are still questioning the effectiveness or the role of social networks in “real” business transactions, just ask some of the the 32 law firms that have
Social Networking- Successful Training for Lawyers
by virtualmarketingofficer Many law firms are (finally) starting to take a serious look at social networking tools as an inexpensive resource for developing new business. (Note: This author points out
Facebook Friday – Fast Facts On UserNames
by virtualmarketingofficer What’s in a name? A lot. At least on June 13th starting at 12:01 a.m. (EDT). Why? Facebook is hosting a name claim extravaganza. That’s right, no more
Square Peg? Round Hole? Lawyers, In-House Counsel and Social Networks.
by virtualmarketingofficer A huge source of information about the law resides in lawyer authored blogs, says Rees Morrison, who blogs at LawDepartmentManagementblog.com. Rees is a law management consultant. However, when
3 Geeks and a Law Blog publishes best of ‘09
by virtualmarketingofficer Need something to do this weekend? Greg Lambert, 3 Geeks and a Law Blog, just posted the ‘09 list of must read blog posts. Gathering suggestions from his
Will Online Networking Expedite the Development of Rainmakers?
by virtualmarketingofficer I asked Mike O’Horo, of Sales Results Inc. if he thought social networking online will expedite the development of young professionals into rainmakers. His response was so on
To Block or Not to Block the Social Web at Work.
by virtualmarketingofficer Does blocking access to social networking sites at the office really work? Are social networking sites the only places of risk for companies and law firms on the
Facebook Friday
by virtualmarketingofficer FACEBOOK Friday? What’s that? Well, it’s kind of like a “jeans day.” Remember them? Facebook Fridays can be once a month or once a week. You choose. Employees
Is Social Networking Mission Critical For You?
by virtualmarketingofficer Online “social” networking isn’t the big mystery that some people think it is. It has the same elements of networking that have held up since the beginning of
Can a social media policy be too restrictive?
by virtualmarketingofficer A law firm administrator contacted me asking for feedback on the social media policy their firm had drafted. The administrator had pulled ideas from the Web, and was