Counsel Cast
Law school prepares you for legal battles, but a law degree is not enough to win in the marketplace. The legal industry presents marketing challenges unlike those found elsewhere, and therefore you need to equip yourself with the best digital marketing practices to achieve meaningful results. You must start moving beyond usual tactics and implement strategies that align with your goals. You require experienced representation to help you navigate the twists and turns of a complex battle for clients. This is where the Counsel Cast comes in. This podcast provides clear, actionable answers to the most difficult marketing questions for your law firm so you can achieve more. This is for every law firm in search of a team who not only has a profound grasp of the intricacies of the legal field but also brings a distinctive blend of creativity and strategic vision essential for mastering the ever-evolving landscape of online marketing. An extension of the Conroy Creative Counsel’s Marketing Co-Counsel® Program, this show breaks down the winning strategy you need to confidently launch or expand your firm. Each week, discover how to strategically position yourself for expanded reach with local and national markets using impactful design, thought leadership, and effective digital marketing tactics. Tune in to engaging episodes that have captivated lawyers worldwide industry experts, seasoned marketers, and legal professionals share their insights, experiences, and strategies that drive success in legal marketing. Discover how to identify your needs and formulate a strategic plan, ensuring your marketing efforts are effectively aligned with your firm’s goals. Learn comprehensive branding approaches that will secure successful results. Boost your search rank and revenue by modernizing your law firm’s website using intricate SEO practices. Of course, find out how to unify your marketing approach under a single strategy to create sustainable momentum and growth Providing deeper insights and knowledge to make your law firm the best it could ever be is the show’s Thought Leaders’ Library, consisting of book recommendations from the guests themselves. These must-read books will impart you with the necessary insights and advice every lawyer must know and take to heart. Your host is legal marketing consultant Karin Conroy, founder of Conroy Creative Counsel. Karin and her team’s goal is to enhance the success of the clients she works with through a proven online marketing process. She doesn‘t leave the success of her projects up to creative chance but uses measurable systems that result in more reach and revenue through strategic branding and positioning. Karin brings to the show more than just an understanding of which marketing strategies work in today’s vast online space. More than that, she draws upon her extensive background in legal marketing and infuses it with deep insights, innovative approaches, and practical tactics tailored specifically for law firms aiming to excel. Her signature approach is born from her MBA from the University of California, insights developed over several years of corporate marketing, and broad experience over more than a decade serving the legal industry. Karin’s experience allows her to navigate the challenges and opportunities of digital marketing, ensuring a transformative creative representation that will propel every law firm toward unparalleled growth and success. Engage, expand, and elevate your firm with custom tailored solutions. Join Karin, uncovering the best marketing strategies you can implement right now. Gather the best insights and advice from her expert guests with interesting stories and invaluable advice. This is your chance to elevate your reputation, and become the growth-minded firm you want to be. Listen to these thought-provoking, informative, and exciting episodes today and unleash the full potential of your law firm.
Episodes
In this episode of Counsel Cast Chambers, we’re joined by Pete Everitt to talk about the complex world of SEO, dispelling common myths and shedding light on its realities.
We discuss the historical poor reputation of SEO practices and emphasize the importance of playing by Google's rules, given its dominance in the search engine market. The conversation highlights the 512 variables in Google's SEO algorithm and the challenges posed...
In this episode, Michael Buckbee, co-founder of Knowatoa, discusses how AI search is reshaping the landscape of SEO for law firms.
The conversation delves into the basics of AI search, particularly focusing on Google's AI overviews, and the impact on search queries and SEO strategies. Michael explains the importance of understanding AI, chat, and traditional search volumes and offers practical advice on adapting to these chang...
In this episode of Counsel Cast Chambers, marketing strategist Tanya Brody discusses the prevalent mistakes law firms make in their email marketing strategies.
From targeting the wrong audience to sharing irrelevant credentials and using overly sophisticated language, Tanya highlights the key pitfalls that lead to ineffective email communication.
She also provides actionable tips on how to craft compelling emails that res...
In this episode, Caroline Langdon from Impact Media House shares her expertise in social media strategy. The conversation covers simple social strategies and productivity techniques to sustainably grow your brand without burnout.
Caroline also discusses the importance of overcoming initial 'cringe' feelings about posting on social media to see long-term benefits. The discussion further dives into creating a social media strate...
In this episode of Counsel Cast Chambers, we explore essential first steps for law firms to delve into local SEO with Ross McDaniel.
Ross recommends claiming and optimizing a Google Business Profile and soliciting five-star reviews from past clients as pivotal free strategies. Illustrating the impact, the guest shares a success story of a chiropractor who achieved a top ranking in Google Maps within ten days.
The discussi...
In this episode, Joaby Parker, Founder and Chief Marketing Officer of Cover3 Creative Advertising Agency, discusses how to prevent wasting marketing dollars and achieve substantial growth using sound marketing principles.
Joaby introduces the concept of a Fractional CMO and differentiates it from a Marketing Director. He emphasizes the importance of a long-term, detailed marketing plan and shares a strategic planning framework...
In this episode of Counsel Cast Chambers, Monica Pitts discusses the importance of viewing your website as a key member of your sales team, acting as your first receptionist and salesperson.
We explore how the sales cycle has evolved, with potential clients seeking solutions online rather than in person. The episode emphasizes the need to understand whether your clients come to you with awareness of their issues or with specif...
In this episode, Megan Shields, CEO of Chime House Media, shares her expertise in leveraging Facebook and Instagram ads to boost podcast growth for business owners.
Megan discusses the common misconceptions about organic podcast growth, the importance of having a marketing strategy, and how to effectively use paid ads to target specific audiences. The conversation delves into the best practices for setting up ad campaigns, mea...
In this episode of Counsel Cast Chambers, cybersecurity expert Tom Kirkham delivers a crucial wake-up call for law firms that believe they are too small to be targeted by cyber criminals. Tom discusses the most overlooked risks such as phishing scams and ransomware attacks, and emphasizes the inadequacy of relying solely on IT providers for cybersecurity. He explains the importance of treating cybersecurity as a top priority to pro...
In this conversation, Shanté Micah and Josh Moody, co-founders of Good News, discuss the complexities and evolving nature of public relations (PR) in the context of modern marketing. They emphasize the importance of visibility, human connections, and the role of AI in enhancing PR strategies.
The discussion also touches on the future of marketing, the significance of credibility, and how PR can serve as a powerful tool in a wo...
In this episode of Counsel Cast Chambers, Karin Conroy and Max Gutsche discuss the current landscape of AI-driven content generation with a focus on practical applications for law firms and other professional services.
The conversation highlights the basic and advanced capabilities of popular AI tools like ChatGPT, MidJourney, and DALL-E, and explores the benefits and limitations of using these technologies for creating text a...
In this episode, Dennis Meador, CEO of the Legal Podcast Network, joins me to discuss why certain lawyers excel in podcasting while others falter. He shares his unique journey from studying theology to becoming a marketing expert and emphasizes the importance of having a clear podcasting strategy.
Dennis delves into the distinction between gaining peer recognition and client acquisition, offering practical steps for effective ...
In this episode of Counsel Cast Chambers, we’re taking a fresh look at some of the best moments from our conversation with ad strategist Nicki Sciberras. This is Counsel Cast Chambers—the best of Counsel Cast, re-examined.
Nicki discusses the reasons why Meta ads, specifically on Facebook and Instagram, may not be working effectively for law firms. The conversation covers the basics of setting up Meta ads, the different types of ads...
Why are short-form videos so essential for modern law firms?
In today’s rapidly digitalizing world, law firms are presented with the challenge of adapting their marketing strategies to keep up with evolving trends. Among these trends, short-form videos have emerged as a powerful tool not just for engaging potential clients but also for nurturing relationships with existing and past clients. But what makes short-form videos so crucia...
Feeling the marketing grind? Perhaps it's time for some marketing therapy! In this episode, Karin Conroy sits down with Lorrie Thomas Ross, CEO of Web Marketing Therapy. Lorrie shares her unique approach to marketing that emphasizes building authentic client relationships and ditching stress. She explores how marketing therapy gives you the roadmap to drive bigger growth with practical solutions, rediscover the joy of marketing, an...
Achieving maximum growth with just a handful of resources might seem an overwhelming task at first, but it is never impossible. If you know how to work around with what you have, you can finally ditch the crickets in your inbox. Karin Conroy chats with Sarah Noel Block, Founder of the Tiny Marketing Club, who shares effective strategies on how law firms can escape tedious sales cycles and unlock profound growth. She reveals her lea...
Email marketing has become a critical tool for connecting with your audience, especially in today’s fast-paced digital era. How can law firms benefit from this particular marketing strategy? Host Karin Conroy dives into the essentials of email marketing with MV Braverman, founder of Inbox Welcome. Together, they explore how to boost email deliverability, craft resonating campaigns, and avoid the most common spam pitfalls. From tech...
Is your law firm ready to conquer social media? Join Karin Conroy and social media expert David Griffiths, CEO of Content Creating Academy, for an electrifying discussion on transforming your online presence. David shares his incredible journey from struggling artist to online sensation, revealing why authenticity is key to connecting with your audience. He breaks down the strategies that REALLY work, in...
Marketing strategies for law firms are ripe for disruption, and women lawyers are leading the charge. In this episode, Davina Frederick, founder and CEO of Wealthy Woman Lawyer, shares how women are redefining traditional law firm marketing. From embracing authenticity to leveraging technology and social media, Davina discusses how female lawyers can build deeper connections with clients while scaling to seven figures. This convers...
Artificial intelligence is here to stay, so expect it to keep evolving in the years to come. Instead of repelling it, perhaps now is the best time to integrate AI-driven strategies to your marketing. Karin Conroy sits down with James Hipkin, CEO of Red 8 Interactive, to decode the secrets of AI and how it can elevate the way you market your law firm in today’s digital age. He explores the right way to un...
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