The Internet: FRIEND or FOE?€¦ · 2. Thou shall update your website regularly 3. Thou shall...
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The Internet: FRIEND
orFOE?
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So which is it?
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Why should you believe
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These guys…
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We do lots of marketing stuff…
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• Over 300 websites live right now• Over 500,000 visitors each month• Over 200 in-depth website audits• Over 2,000 pieces of content
produced each month• 400-500 paid client marketing hours
each month
Oh yeah and then there’s this…
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What do we mean when we say “THE INTERNET”?
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Google PhDs
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What mistakes are lawyers making?
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Let’s do the math...
“Atlanta car accident lawyer” is $97.09 PER CLICK
You get 100 clicks a month…
Monthly: 100 x $97.09 = $9,709.00Annual: $ 116,508.00
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Make paid advertising your FRIEND
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Manage Your Budget
Switch to AdWords Express$89 per click vs $9 per click
$25,000/month $7,000/month
83% traffic increase
88% cases signed
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Look for Advertising Alternatives
YouTube Promotion
Got breaking news? New offer?Views affect rankings.
$1,400 spend for over 8,000 views in less than 24 hours
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Social Media Promotion
Experiment!
Test copy, calls to action.Promote offers.
$5 per day on Facebook experiments…
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Don’t forget MOBILE ads
Up to 67% of law firm traffic is mobile
• Callouts: Highlight featured products and services
• Location extensions: Provide useful and timely local information
• Sitelinks: Take clients to relevant pages on your site, like to the sale or promotion page
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What OTHER mistakes are lawyers making?
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Wrong Google-bait
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STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3
Write Content Using Your List of Vanity
Keywords as Anchor Text
Post the Content All Across the Web
Get Links Back to Your Website from Keyword-
stuffed Content
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Give Searchers (Google!) what they WANT!
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You are the expert.
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PROMOTE your content!
PAID EARNED OWNED
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Trust in the fundamentals
On-site:• Properly optimized top-level pages• Edits to the attorney’s excellent writing
Off-site:• Correct and optimized local, social profiles• Optimize attorney-specific directories
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Invest in the LONG TERM
• Site hit by Penguin• Fixed with top level
page optimization, backlink cleanup
• Recent Penguin update gave the site a BOOST
• Note: Pigeon update also helped this site
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Fundamentals + Long Term
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Ok, are lawyers making more mistakes?
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Gimme Web TRAFFIC!
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Any traffic is good traffic!
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Traffic is just the first step
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TRAFFIC
CONVERSION
CLOSE THE DEAL!
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“I lead horses to water for a living. You make them drink.”
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TRAFFIC
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CONVERSION
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CLOSE THE DEAL!
What happens next?
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So what’s the BIGGEST mistake attorneys make?
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No vision.No goals.
No strategy.
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The 10 Marketing Commandments:1. Thou shall have overall VISION, GOALS, and STRATEGY
2. Thou shall update your website regularly
3. Thou shall optimize local search / niche directories
4. Thou shall create a sustainable review strategy
5. Thou shall create and promote excellent content
6. Thou shall promote community involvement
7. Thou shall be social on social media
8. Thou shall nurture your herd with follow-up campaigns
9. Thou shall embrace PR and court the media
10. Thou shall respectfully and wisely use paid advertising
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Next Steps
• FWM Marketing Team at our booth• Access all of our pre-recorded
webinars at FWM.tips• This afternoon: Get Your Google Back• Tomorrow: TWO breakout sessions• Sunday: FWM Marketing Boot Camp