Being able to effectively communicate with clients and contacts over email has become a priority for many firms – especially now that in-person live meetings and events are starting to make a comeback. As a result, it’s more important than…
There is no denying that spring is the most wonderful time of the year. As flowers bloom and trees sprout with life, the spring season reminds us that there is no better time to hit the reset button on our…
In the past, we have outlined eMarketing best practices, integrating your eMarketing system with other marketing technology, and even discussed using artificial intelligence in your email marketing strategy. However, if you've got all the elements in place and your email…
In an era where email remains a dominant communication tool, with billions of users and even more emails sent daily, law firms of all sizes can harness the power of email marketing for business development. The return on investment is…
On the sixth day of CRM, Chris Kringle Fritsch gave to me six ways to increase marketing success using artificial intelligence. In today's digital age, many law firms are utilizing email marketing to connect with their target audience and drive…
Integrating eMarketing and CRM isn't just a good-to-have feature in your marketing and business development efforts; it’s essential for optimizing client outreach and maintaining data quality. Nurturing and growing your client base is essential to the success of your firm,…
Smart leaders are always looking for ways to make their firms more efficient and profitable. Outsourcing some administrative functions, especially in areas involving some of technologies that support marketing and business development, can be an excellent option to improve operational efficiencies,…
As the holiday season approaches, there's one task that tends to loom large on the agenda of law firms: updating holiday mailing lists. Before diving into the hustle and bustle of designing holiday greetings or choosing the perfect client gift,…
By Chris Fritsch and Lisa Buchanan from GCC Portfolio The holiday season ushers in an age-old debate: Should firms opt for traditional print cards or embrace the modernity of eCards? While both have their merits, let's delve into the myriad…
Join us on Tuesday, August 15, as Chris Fritsch and Stefanie Marrone return for part two of their insightful webinar series focusing on effective marketing strategies specifically designed for small, boutique and mid-size law firms. During the session, they will…
It doesn’t matter how big or small your firm is, if you have employees who have left with whom you want to keep in touch, you should consider creating an alumni relations program. Many firms aren’t investing in creating these…
A staggering up to 70% of CRM and other technology implementations fail to meet expectations. The problem has more to do with people and process than technology. You often don’t get a second chance to get buy-in to the CRM…
We may seem like those crazy neighbors at the end of the block who are already putting up the colored lights and inflatables for the holidays weeks before Halloween, but if you are tasked with your firm’s holiday card list,…
Join Chris Fritsch, Founder of CLIENTSFirst Consulting and CRM Success Consultant, and Stefanie Marrone, law firm marketer and popular Social Media Butterfly blogger, for part three of their popular marketing small- and mid-size law firm webinar series on August 10…
Join Chris Fritsch and Stefanie Marrone for part 2 of their webinar on effective marketing strategies for small- and mid-size law firms on June 23 at 12:30pm ET. In this webinar, Chris Fritsch, CRM and marketing technology strategist and consultant…
Join Chris Fritsch, President and Marketing Technology Success Consultant at CLIENTSFirst Consulting, for part one of the Legal Marketing Association's Southwest Region's Virtual Summer Series on June 21 at 12pm CT on Best Practices for CRM and Marketing Technology Selection…
Chris Fritsch will present a program on "More with Less: Effective Marketing and Business Development Strategies for Small and Mid-Sized Law Firms" at the Ark Mid-Size Law Firm Summit in Chicago on June 14-15 with Stefanie Marrone. Chris and Stefanie…
The past two years have brought dramatic change to every aspect of our lives, and CRM and data quality management are two areas that have seen major shifts as well. Here Chris Fritsch explores some key trends that are reshaping…
If you want to avoid a last-minute holiday mailing fire drill, now’s the time to update contact records and holiday mailing lists. Follow these tips to clean up your data and validate emails. A happy holiday season starts with a…
When you engage in eMarketing and collect contact records, you comply with the data privacy laws, right? But does your team understand the regs and play by the rules? Now is a good time for a check-up as more U.S.…
Getting professionals to participate in eMarketing and list management requires that firm leaders demonstrate support and actively participate. Here are a few more suggestions to help engage your team. Leading by Example Having the support of firm leadership is an…
Being able to effectively communicate with clients and contacts over email has been a priority for many firms during the past year – and continues to be as in-person live meetings and events are essentially still on hold for the…
When exploring eMarketing and CRM systems and integrations, here are a few more features and other important things to consider: Analytics More firms are finally starting to rely on metrics to help refine the content they send. The eMarketing system…
Often when firms embark on implementing a Client Relationship Management (CRM) system, the primary motivation is to have centralized contacts and lists so they can send clients and prospects newsletters, alerts, thought leadership pieces and/or event invitations. Significant effort and…
Often when firms embark on implementing a Client Relationship Management (CRM) system, the primary motivation is to have centralized contacts and lists so they can send clients and prospects newsletters, alerts, thought leadership pieces and/or event invitations. Significant effort and…
Marketing technology is no longer something that’s nice to have. It is crucial to how we run our firms. It is constantly changing, bringing with it advancements that drive our strategy and process. Using it creatively and efficiently can set…
While it may seem shocking that more than half of marriages end in divorce, what may be a more interesting statistic is that even fewer technology implementations have a happy ending. In fact, according to respected researchers, up to 70%…
Bad data has many negative and costly effects, but one of the most serious is being blacklisted. Email blacklisting can cause an organization’s communications to be blocked and made undeliverable, essentially branding the organization as a spammer and shutting down…
A happy holiday season starts with a clean mailing list. Whether your firm sends holiday greetings electronically or mails traditional paper cards, so much effort goes into this annual ritual – from decisions around format and design, whether to gift…
CRM is one of the best technology tools for effective eMarketing and communication with Clients and other contacts. But, as with other aspects of CRM, achieving the desired results often also requires putting effective processes and procedures in place. In…
At the risk of sounding like a bunch of Scrooges, we’re going to bring up the annual project that almost all law firm marketers have to deal with – and pretty much any of them dread: The Annual Holiday Mailing…
More often than not, when firms first embark on implementing CRM, their primary motivation is to be able to have centralized mailing lists so they can send their clients and prospects newsletters, other thought leadership pieces and/or event invitations. Significant…
More often than not, when firms first embark on implementing CRM, their primary motivation is to be able to have centralized mailing lists so they can send their clients and prospects newsletters, other thought leadership pieces and/or event invitations. Significant…
ABOUT BRADLEY Bradley has more than 500 attorneys and nine U.S. offices in Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, North Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and the District of Columbia, providing an extensive geographic base from which to represent regional, national and international clients. The…
- by Julie Amos, Chief Strategy Officer Recently, legal marketing professionals from around the globe gathered in New Orleans for the 2018 Legal Marketing Association Annual Conference. One breakout session titled, “Humanity Isn’t a Trend – It’s the Key to…
In previous posts, we addressed best practices for eMarketing and email design as well as internal processes for creating good email communications. If it seems that you’re doing everything right and your email metrics are still disappointing, what’s left to…
Why is it so hard for Marketing to get an email communication out the door in a timely manner? In working together with hundreds of law and other professional services firms over the last 10 years, this is one of…
Why is it so hard for Marketing to get an email communication out the door in a timely manner? Working with hundreds of law and professional service firms implement an eMarkeitng strategy for the past 10 years, this is one…
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