The Law Firm Marketing Minute

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In this episode, Danny Decker breaks down why the blogging playbook for small law firms is about to change in a major way. As more consumers shift from Google search to AI tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Grok, the old keyword-stuffed approach is quickly losing its power. Danny explains why human-friendly, genuinely valuable content is becoming the new gold standard — and how law firms that emb...

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In this episode, Danny Decker breaks down a massive shift coming for small law firms as more consumers turn to tools like ChatGPT for legal guidance before ever calling an attorney. Danny shares why AI’s unpredictable answers actually create a huge advantage for firms that position themselves correctly — and how 2026 may be the year this opportunity becomes impossible to ignore. It’s a convers...

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📈 Content marketing can feel slow… until you know what to look for.
In this episode, Marc Cerniglia breaks down the less obvious — but far more meaningful — signs that your content strategy is working behind the scenes. While ads are easy to measure, content marketing builds referrals, authority, and client readiness in ways most lawyers never track. Marc explains how rising referrals, s...

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📈 How law firms actually grow without touching a single ad dollar.
In this episode, John Hinson — the original host of the Law Firm Marketing Minute — breaks down how solo and small firms can expand their audience organically by leveraging networking, referral sources, and consistent top-of-mind marketing. John shares how modern touchpoints like email newsletters, social media, podcasts,...

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In this episode, Danny Decker and Mike break down how AI tools like ChatGPT are now pulling reputation signals straight from the internet — including your Google reviews. That means the quality, quantity, and accuracy of your Google Business Profile can directly influence whether you get recommended… or ignored. If you’ve ever underestimated the impact of reviews, this episode is your wake-up ...

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In this episode, Danny Decker and Mike breakdown why micro-content and hyper-specific answers are outperforming long guides, eBooks, and generic “ultimate resources.” They explain how today’s clients are overwhelmed with information — and why the firms that drill into very specific problems, questions, and fears are the ones earning more attention, trust, and consultations. If you’ve been worr...

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In this episode, Danny Decker breaks down what real marketing success actually means for solo and small law firms — and it’s far more than just generating more leads. Danny explains why the true measure of marketing is the creation of qualified sales opportunities, not just raw inquiries. He also dives into the overlooked ways marketing increases profitability: attracting higher-quality prospe...

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In this episode, Danny Decker reveals the most overlooked — yet incredibly powerful — marketing opportunity solo and small law firms are missing: nurturing the relationships they already have. Instead of constantly chasing new leads, Danny explains how email marketing and low-cost social retargeting can keep you top-of-mind with clients, past clients, referral sources, and even old leads who o...

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In this episode, Danny Decker breaks down a common misconception inside the legal world: the belief that referral marketing and digital marketing are somehow competing strategies. Using real examples and data, Danny explains why these two channels actually amplify each other — especially for solo and small law firms that rely heavily on top-of-mind visibility. He shows how email newsletters, r...

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In this episode, Danny Decker breaks down one of the biggest misconceptions solo and small firm owners have about marketing: the belief that there’s a single, magical tactic that will instantly transform your results. Danny explains why this mindset keeps firms stuck — and outlines the three critical components every law firm needs to consistently generate leads, nurture prospects, and convert...

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In this episode, Danny Decker breaks down a massive shift heading straight for solo and small law firms in 2026: consumers are turning away from traditional Google searches and increasingly relying on ChatGPT and other AI search platforms to find and hire attorneys. Danny shares real data from Spotlight Branding clients, explains why this shift is accelerating, and lays out exactly what firms ...

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📣 If your firm is ready to grow fast, this is the episode you’ve been waiting for. Danny and Mike break down “Call Me Now” campaigns—paid ads specifically designed to make the phone ring today. From Google to Facebook, learn what platforms work, how much you need to spend, and why this strategy is key to serious law firm growth.

📌 Key Takeaways:

• What “Call Me Now” campaigns are—and why the...

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✨ Most lawyers spend years chasing the wrong clients — but what if one simple exercise could show you exactly who you should be working with? In this episode, Mike and Danny share a quick, repeatable method for identifying your dream clients and turning that insight into a focused growth strategy for your firm.

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• How to identify the traits your best clients have in common.
• Why...

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💡 Most law firm owners think their vision is clear—until they realize their team isn’t bought in. In this powerful conversation, Steph Tuss breaks down the real reason most visions fall flat and how to turn them into something your team can feel, believe in, and help build. If your employees seem checked out or just "doing their jobs," this episode is your wake-up call.

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📣 Lawyers: If your content isn't clear, consistent, and client-focused — AI platforms won’t send you leads. In this episode, Danny and Dylan break down exactly what Google, ChatGPT, and Gemini are looking for when recommending law firms. From optimizing your Google profile to creating FAQ-based content that actually works, this is your tactical guide to dominating online visibility befor...

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💡 Your best clients can be more than just satisfied customers — they can be your secret weapon for creating ads that actually resonate. In this episode, Danny and Mike share how tapping into your favorite clients’ opinions can fine-tune your marketing, boost response rates, and help you connect with more people you actually want to work with.

📌 Key Takeaways:

• Why your top clients’ feedback...

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📧 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.

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• Once-a-quarte...

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📱 Are your law firm’s digital ads working as hard as they should? In this episode, Danny Decker breaks down how small changes in your ad strategy can make a big difference in attracting the right clients online. Whether you’re running ads already or just thinking about it, this conversation will help you rethink your approach and maximize your marketing dollars.

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• Why most l...

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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.

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