Many lawyers blog. But what about live blogging while at a conference?
One of the most exciting conferences for interactive (technology) as well as film and music is going on right now in Austin: SXSW . Social Media Today’s Lee Oden, blogging live from SXSW, posted some great tips for effective live blogging while at SXSW.
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By now, many lawyers are using (or considering using) social media sources like Facebook and Twitter. In her helpful article “Social Media 101” for a recent issue of the Texas Bar Journal, lawyer coach Debra Bruce sets forth the pros and cons of various professionally-focused networking sites for specifically for lawyers like Legal OnRamp, Martindale-Hubbell [...]
Want to become a popular source for the press? Want to work well with the foreign press? Paramjit Mahli of the SCG Legal PR Network has some great tips for lawyers on both:
Becoming a popular press source:
http://www.profitingwithpublicrelations.com/2010/01/becoming-a-goto-source-for-the-press.html
Working well with the foreign press:
http://www.profitingwithpublicrelations.com/2010/01/draft.html
To the latter post I commented that knowing how to communicate with reporters from [...]
For lawyers who have jumped on the social media bandwagon, here are some free tools for maximizing your search engine optimization of your social media usage: http://tinyurl.com/ybojqe4.
Some lawyers are notorious for emphasizing risks and potential downfalls–so much so that they turn off their clients.
So, while sitting in the Frankfurt airport’s business lounge yesterday, I was interested to happen on a story about just that–but in this case, the “negative spin” was caused by a cross-cultural discrepancy. As my Knowing how another [...]


