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Did you like this episode? Dislike it? 📖 In this episode, Mike and Eddie break down why story branding is one of the most powerful ways to connect with potential clients. They explain how your law firm’s marketing can position clients as the hero, create emotional resonance, and make your firm unforgettable — without sounding like a sales pitch. 📌 Key Takeaways: Why our brains are hardwired to respond to stories.How to position your client as the hero (and not the villain).Practical ways to ...
Did you like this episode? Dislike it? 📧 Many law firm owners worry about “bothering” their list with too many emails. But in this episode, Danny Decker explains why the real danger isn’t over-emailing — it’s not emailing enough. Discover how often you should be reaching out, why once-a-quarter newsletters don’t cut it, and how valuable content keeps your list engaged without driving unsubscribes. 📌 Key Takeaways: Once-a-quarter emails aren’t nearly enough to stay top of mind.Monthly (or eve...
Did you like this episode? Dislike it? 🎯 How long does it really take for your law firm’s marketing to start producing actual cases? In this episode, Danny Decker breaks down the different timelines depending on the type of marketing you’re running. From digital ads that can generate leads almost instantly to referral strategies that pay off over months and years, you’ll learn what to expect — and how to set realistic goals for your marketing. 📌 Key Takeaways: Digital ad campaigns can delive...
Did you like this episode? Dislike it? 🎯 What should be “above the fold” on your law firm’s homepage? In this episode, Danny Decker explains why those first few seconds on your website are critical — and how the right design choices can mean the difference between a new client and a missed opportunity. From crafting a crystal-clear headline to making your contact options impossible to miss, Danny walks through the must-haves that keep visitors engaged. Plus, he shares how a simple lead magne...
Did you like this episode? Dislike it? 🎯 Does SEO still work for law firms in 2025? In this episode, Danny Decker tackles the tough question that’s on every law firm owner’s mind. With AI tools like ChatGPT starting to change how potential clients search, the marketing landscape looks very different than it did just a year ago. Danny breaks down the realities of Google’s staying power, where SEO still delivers, and why the smartest firms are already adapting their strategies for the AI era. ...
Did you like this episode? Dislike it? 🎯 In this “Best Of” episode, Marc Cerniglia dives into one of the most overlooked aspects of marketing: knowing the difference between generating leads and nurturing them. He explains why true marketing success isn’t just about getting attention in the first place — it’s about what happens after. Using a powerful analogy of a retirement portfolio, Marc shows how firms should balance short-term lead generation with long-term relationship building to maxi...
Did you like this episode? Dislike it? 🎯 In this “Best Of” episode, Mike and Eddie break down what it really takes to differentiate your law firm when every lawyer around you is offering the same thing. It's not just about being good — it’s about being known for something. Learn how to leverage your credibility, highlight your expertise, and build a brand that gets you chosen again and again. 📌 Key Takeaways Standing out starts with branding, not just information.Credibility and experience a...
Did you like this episode? Dislike it? 🧠 Whether you're launching your firm or finally getting serious about your marketing, this “Best Of” episode featuring Marc Cerniglia gives you the no-fluff answer to that overwhelming question: where do I even begin? Marc lays out the exact first steps lawyers should take — from building a credible website to creating simple, effective content that keeps your network engaged and sending referrals. 📌 Key Takeaways Your website is your digital handshake ...
Did you like this episode? Dislike it? ⚡ Most lawyers don’t have the time or energy to constantly create social media posts — but that doesn’t mean your firm has to stay invisible online. In this Best Of conversation, Mike and Eddie reveal a simple system that turns one piece of content into weeks’ worth of marketing material, saving you time while keeping your firm consistently top-of-mind. 📌 Key Takeaways: How to repurpose one piece of content into multiple platforms with minimal effort.Wh...
Did you like this episode? Dislike it? 💡 Many lawyers rely only on other attorneys or professionals for referrals, but there’s a powerful source of repeat business and new cases that most firms completely overlook. In this Best Of episode, John Hinson explains why these connections matter, how they can become your biggest advocates, and the simple ways to stay top-of-mind. 📌 Key Takeaways: The referral network every lawyer underestimates — and why it’s costing you business.Simple habits that...
Did you like this episode? Dislike it? 💡 Yes, you can grow your law firm without spending a dime on marketing—but should you? In this episode, Danny Decker lays out what it really takes to build a thriving practice the “old-fashioned” way, and when it’s time to stop being cheap and start thinking like a business owner. If you’ve been holding back on marketing spend, this is your reality check. 📌 Key Takeaways: The slow-growth reality of relationship-only marketing.Why serious growth requires...
Did you like this episode? Dislike it? 💸 Not sure whether Local Services Ads (LSAs) or Google Ads will give your law firm the best ROI? In this episode, Danny Decker breaks down the key differences between the two—and why the answer isn't as black and white as you might think. Learn how to compare lead quality, cost per acquisition, and which platform is right for your market and practice area. 📌 Key Takeaways: The one major billing difference between LSAs and Google Ads.Why lead quality mat...
Did you like this episode? Dislike it? 🎥 Video marketing can do more than boost your brand—it can drive real, trackable case generation. In this episode, Danny Decker breaks down how lawyers can use video the right way, including a smart two-step campaign strategy that turns viewers into clients. Whether you’re already investing in video or just getting started, this episode will show you how to make every second count. 📌 Key Takeaways: Why video marketing isn’t just about “getting your name...
Did you like this episode? Dislike it? 📈 Most law firm websites fail in the first five seconds—before a visitor even scrolls. In this episode, Danny Decker breaks down exactly what must appear above the fold on your homepage to hook potential clients, earn their trust, and move them toward action. If you’re still guessing what goes where on your site, this is the clarity you’ve been waiting for. 📌 Key Takeaways: Why “above the fold” is prime real estate on your homepage.The 3 critical elemen...
Did you like this episode? Dislike it? 📝 Family law blogging isn’t about sounding smart — it’s about answering the exact questions your potential clients are already typing into Google. In this episode, Danny Decker breaks down how to create blog content that doesn’t just sound good but actually brings in cases. From client consultations to ChatGPT prompts, learn how to turn everyday questions into high-impact content across your blog, social media, and beyond. 📌 Key Takeaways: The #1 source...
Did you like this episode? Dislike it? Far too many lawyers avoid emailing their lists because they’re worried about being “too pushy.” Danny Decker explains why this mindset is costing law firms clients, why unsubscribes aren’t a problem, and how consistent, value-packed emails can keep you top of mind. If you’ve been hesitant to hit send, this episode will change how you see email forever. 📌 Key Takeaways Consistent email marketing builds trust and keeps your firm top of mind.A few unsubsc...
Did you like this episode? Dislike it? ⚖️ Google is still important, but consumer behavior is shifting fast — and platforms like ChatGPT, Grok, and Gemini are starting to take traffic away from traditional search. In this episode, Danny Decker breaks down whether SEO still works for law firms in 2025, why AI-driven search is changing the game, and how lawyers can stay ahead of the curve. 📌 Key Takeaways SEO is still valuable, but its dominance is fading as AI search grows.Around 10% of organ...
Did you like this episode? Dislike it? How soon can you expect marketing to actually generate clients? Danny Decker breaks it down in this straight-shooting solo episode. From Facebook ads to SEO and AI optimization, he explains what works fast, what takes time, and why law firms need to budget both money and patience to see real results. 📌 Key Takeaways Ad campaigns can produce results in as little as 24–72 hours.Real marketing momentum often takes 60–90 days of testing and refining.SEO and...
Did you like this episode? Dislike it? If your marketing budget is limited to $500 a month, digital ads aren’t the answer — relationships are. In this solo episode, Danny Decker explains why early-stage law firms should skip paid marketing altogether and instead focus on community building, referral partnerships, and local networking. When you’re ready to scale, you’ll have a stronger foundation and a better ROI. 📌 Key Takeaways $500/month isn’t enough to test or scale digital marketing effe...
Did you like this episode? Dislike it? 💼 Many lawyers think doing their own marketing will save money — but is that really true? In this solo episode, Danny Decker breaks down whether your law firm should handle marketing in-house or hire outside experts. He compares marketing to legal work, explores when outsourcing makes sense, and explains why even growing firms can benefit from agency support. 📌 Key Takeaways Early-stage firms rarely have the in-house expertise to market effectively.Hiri...
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