Episode Summary:
In this episode, referral marketing strategist Delisi Friday explains why regular check-ins are the secret weapon for building strong referral relationships. From simple follow-ups to creative ways of staying top of mind, she shares practical tactics that help lawyers move beyond transactional asks and create lasting partnerships that generate consistent cases.
Key Timestamps:
01:45 – Why check-ins are the foundation of referral marketing 04:20 – Different types of check-ins that keep you top of mind 07:10 – How often lawyers should follow up with referral partners 10:30 – Creative conversation starters that add value 13:50 – Delegating follow-ups to staff without losing the personal touch 15:20 – Success story: how one follow-up turned into a big case referral 17:40 – Tools like handwritten notes to stand out and stay memorable
About the Show:
From Coffee to Cases is hosted by Delisi Friday, founder of First Call Friday. The podcast helps small law firm attorneys stop begging for leads and start building thriving practices powered by referrals and real relationships. Each episode shares actionable strategies to help lawyers grow with confidence, clarity, and stronger partnerships.
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