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- Sunday Funny: Warren Buffet as Axel Rose
- Video, Doctors, Mobile, Local – It’s Saturday!
- How To Spend Your Money (New Solo Week – Day 5)
- How Much Should You Work? (New Solo Week – Day 4)
- Don’t Sell To Clients That Don’t Need a Lawyer (New Solo Week – Day Three)
- Don’t Broadcast Your Job Hunt While Marketing Your Practice (New Solo Week – Day Two)
- I’m SOOOOO Busy. No You’re FREAKING Not (New Solo Week – Day One)
- Sunday Funny: Doritos Tablet
- Websites, Content, Local, Heart and Transitions
- Why Size Doesn’t Matter
- Never Stop Marketing
- Is Blogging Worth Your Time?
- How To Measure Your Marketing Lunches
- Why Do Some Crappy Lawyers Have Happy Clients?
- Sunday Funny: News You Can’t Use
- Etiquette, Yes and Yes, Education, Mobile and Web 2.0 – Yes, It’s Saturday!
- How To Get Rid Of Your Gadgets
- Do You Have a System for Not Having a System?
- A Quick and Inconclusive List of Software I Like
- Is Your Computer Alienating Your Clients?
- More Time in Relationship = Less Time in Recovery.
- Sunday Funny: Laugh, Think, Cry
- Weekly Links: Facebook and SEO
- What Will Be Your Family Law Legacy?
- Under Promise, Over Deliver
- Ask This Question At Every Initial Consultation
- 5 Things Prospective Clients Really Want to Buy
- Sunday Funny: Apple Store Wedding Video
- Articles by Me, Google Accounts, SEO and Engagement
- You’re Going to Hate This – Getting Feedback About Yourself
- How To Find The Opposing Party on Facebook
- Ask a Successful Divorce Lawyer
- How To Get Honest Reviews Of Vacation Destinations
- Don’t Be Your Client’s Banker
- Sunday Funny: Parisian Love – The Commercial, The Parody
- Leaving, Questions, Private, Tail, Media
- 3 Steps to Very Happy Clients
- Your Grandmother Was Right: Three Steps to Credibility
- 7 Steps to a Fantastic Summer Vacation
- Let Your Clients Schedule Their Own Appointments
- How To Rescue Your Cell Phone from the Toilet
- Sunday Funny: Just Try Not To Laugh
- 5min, Time, Tools, Searches and Selling Like Crazy
- Greeting Cards Made Easy
- How To Work with a Virtual Assistant
- The Best Time and Billing System
- How To Tell A Great Story
- One Third of Your Employees Want to Quit
- Sunday Funny: The iPad – Not Sure Why But I Want One
- No More Websites, Blogs or Villains – Plus Two Tech Tips
- How To Make Hiring You Frictionless
- How To Keep From Being Quoted By The Media
- My 10 Favorite Interview Questions
- How Search Engine Friendly is Your Website?
- The 5 Worst Initial Consultation Mistakes
- Sunday Funny: Google Maps Humor
- Data, Marketing, Landing and Networking
- Will a Website Generate Business for You?
- Create Your Own Cloud with PogoPlug
- How To Take a Credit Card On a House Call
- You Won’t Succeed If You Don’t Love Family Law
- A Moment from MLK’s Last Speech
- Sunday Funny: Streetwalking Lawyers Of Aurora Avenue
- Twitter, Twitter, Flickr
- Should You Hire Your Competitor’s Associates?
- What’s Going to Matter When Websites Don’t Matter Anymore
- Who Should You Meet To Grow Your Business?
- How To Test Your Website
- Portable WiFi – Sprint Overdrive vs. Verizon MiFi
- Sunday Funny: Weather Channel Wedding Proposal
- Checklists, Resolutions and Books
- Tracking Your Weight Online (If You’re a Husky Divorce Lawyer)
- Did You Do a Good Job This Week?
- Don’t Make Major Decisions on Vacation (or in January)
- What Should You Blog About?
- Dating Someone Nearby or How to Increase Your Profit by Limiting Your Market
- Sunday Funny: A Bed That Tweets
- Get Your New Books, Caffeine and Local SEO, In the Right Color
- Have You Made Your New Year’s Resolution Yet?
- 12 Predictions for Family Law in 2010
- My New Year’s Resolution
- Are You A Clone of Your Competition?
- Is Your Website Down?
- Sunday Funny: Tea Partay
- Scary Drivers, Measurable Objectives, Startups, Web Services and Where to Put Your Blog
- It’s Holiday Break Time
- Can An Introvert Get Referrals?
- Making Conversation at a Referal Source Meeting
- How Many Days Are You Taking Off? Take The Survey
- Sunday Funny: A Law School Carol
- Wave, Story, Relationships, Social Media and HyperLocal Lawyers
- I’m Too Busy To Market
- You’ve Got a TV Station in Your Pocket
- Our Highest Honor and How It Might Help You
- What Not To Do In a Family Law Advertisement
- How to Stick to Your New Year’s Resolutions
- Sunday Funny: The Greatest Christmas Decoration Ever!
- Vlogging, Social Media Guide and Restrictions, Friending Lawyers and Your Glass Jaw
- Mindless Computer Security
- If You Don’t Make This Touch, Now, All Is Lost
- How Much Should You Spend on Marketing?
- Is December The Only Month When Your Financial Data Makes Sense?
- Is Twitter Worth Your While for Marketing Your Practice?
- Sunday Funny: Bliss on Facebook
- Are You Obsolete? Are you a Sheep? And more!
- How Cutting Off Deadbeats Will Increase Your Revenues
- Are You Doing It for You or Your Client?
- Are You Going to Grow in 2010?
- How Did You Get Your First Client?
- Will 2010 Be a New Year for You or a Repeat of 2009?
- Sunday Funny: Stress in the Office?
- Billing, Spying and the Digital Divide
- How To Spy On Your Competitor’s Website
- Thanksgiving Funny: Pole Dancing at the Wedding
- The Worst Source of Business Advice? Lawyers
- The Ego Crushing Blow of an Open Office Design
- How the Right Tune Will Increase Your Revenues
- Sunday Funny: Divorce Lawyer Elevator Ad
- Google, Quickbooks and Why Your Personality Matters
- Would You Like to Learn a New Language?
- Is Your Office “Out of Town”?
- Don’t Lose Your Chance to Pick A CPA
- How to Grow Your Practice Over the Holidays
- Why is Your Competition Outranking You On Google?
- Sunday Funny: For Twitter Fans Only
- Facebook, Your Website, Hammer Time and Chrome
- Manage Your Cash Flow for Free
- 7 Ways to Get More Clients at a CLE
- Tools for Managing the Demise of Hourly Billing
- Who Should Be Blogging for Your Firm?
- How to Tell Your Law Firm’s Story on Video
- Sunday Funny: VentNation
- Marketing, Free Stuff for Your Mac, and Email
- How I Know You’re Going To Succeed
- 8 Tips for Presenting the Best CLE of Your Life
- Fixed Fees and A Long Cold Winter
- Who Are You Sitting With at the Bar Meeting?
- How To Keep Your Software Up To Date
- Weight Watchers, Value and Negative Feedback
- Saturday Funny: Why Dogs Hate Halloween
- 5 Tips for Training Your Staff in Minutes a Day
- Quick Steps When You’re Trashed Online
- Brochures: Good For the Ad Agency, Bad For You
- Don’t Lose Your Chance at Facebook, Twitter, Etc.
- Website Traffic – Are You Keeping Up?
- Sunday Funny: The Cartoon and the TSA Response
- Untouchables, Being Human, Controlling Social Media and Richard Nixon
- 7 Steps to Using Podcasts to Grow Your Practice
- How To Lose Weight While You Practice Family Law
- How to Meet in the Middle with Your iPhone
- How To Stop Being Invisible In Five Minutes
- Why Turning Away Clients Gets You More Clients
- Sunday Funny: Craig Ferguson and the Divorce Fair
- “Notice Me”, but Don’t Make Me Ask (plus another Penis)
- 3 Things to Do Before Disaster Strikes
- How Much Does a Lost Client Cost You?
- How to Monitor Your Reputation Online
- 3 Things to Do Now for a Great 2010
- How a Divorce Lawyer is Like an Airline
- Sunday Funny: Couples Retreat
- Clients, Laptops and Penises
- H1N1 and Your Family Law Practice
- How an Award Can Drive Home Your Purpose
- Your Employees Think You’re Going to Fire Them
- The Best Marketing is Doing Good Work – No It Isn’t
- The Most Important Factor for Picking a Smartphone
- Sunday Funny: Psycho Girlfriend
- Podcasts, Dinosaurs and Email
- 3 Dumbest Computer Things You Can Do
- Why Not to Use Your Firm Logo on Twitter
- Who are My Top Referral Sources? OMG, I Don’t Know
- Why an Unhappy Client Should Make You Happy
- Solo Practice Built with a Blog
- Sunday Funny: The “You Lie” Guy Can’t Compete
- Interesting Stuff – September 26, 2009 Edition
- 10 Best Ways To Anger a Client
- How to Know When You’ve Outgrown Your Web Host
- How I Accidentally Made My Best PowerPoint Ever
- How to Simplify Your Faxing
- What Are You Going to Be for Halloween?
- Sunday Funny: She’s Newly Divorced
- Interesting Stuff – September 19, 2009 Edition
- Be a Lifetime Learner Without the Repetition
- Stop Selling Documents, Start Selling Advice, or Quit
- How to Find an Alternative to that Expensive Software
- How to Get That Power Outlet at the Airport
- How Will Your Website Rank In The New Google?
- Sunday Funny: You Should Have Seen This
- Interesting Stuff – September 12, 2009 Edition
- Why Our Website Isn’t About Us
- How To Build Your Reputation Without Any Effort
- How to Do Lunch
- The Easiest Way to Manage Employee Benefits
- Have You Planned Your Holiday Party?
- Sunday Funny: Why Lawyer Writing is So Boring
- Interesting Stuff – September 5, 2009 Edition
- How Many Lawyers Do You Have?
- How to Eliminate Your Receptionist
- What’s the Biggest Thing in Your Ad?
- My Greatest Fear
- Here’s a Quick Way to Market Your Practice
- Sunday Funny: Bathroom Breaks Receptionist
- Interesting Stuff – August 29, 2009 Edition
- What Can You Learn About Clients in a Restaurant?
- 6 Things Your Employees Won’t Tell You
- The Best Task Manager Ever
- The High Cost of Cutting Costs
- Showing Up is Half the Battle
- Sunday Funny: Gary Coleman on Divorce Court
- Interesting Stuff – August 22, 2009 Edition
- Blogging is a Conversation – Sometimes
- Who Should Hire the Expert? You or the Client?
- Does Your Mind Need a Map?
- Divorce Lawyer Pleads No Contest to Sexual Battery
- Does Your Mediator Stink?
- Sunday Funny: Deposition or Street Fight?
- Interesting Stuff – August 15, 2009 Edition
- Ditching Your Phone System
- Communicate the Way They Communicate
- What to do with Your Old Computers?
- How Much Does a Free Intern Cost?
- Coke or Pepsi?
- Sunday Funny: Fred
- Interesting Stuff – August 8, 2009 Edition
- Don’t be an Accidental Volunteer. 5 Tips for Getting Paid
- My Cat Died
- What’s Your Vacation Policy?
- Solo Practice is a Big Mistake for You
- Website Review – Chicago Divorce Lawyer
- Sunday Funny: Divorce Dance Parody
- Interesting Stuff – August 1, 2009 Edition
- It’s All Relative
- Your Role in the Initial Consultation
- No One Cares About You
- Drip, Drip, Drip to Educate Your Staff
- Do You Feel Like A Parrot?
- Sunday Funny – Yard Art?
- Interesting Stuff – July 25, 2009 Edition
- Do You Get Personal on Twitter?
- 90 Days and Quit
- Marketing for Breakfast
- The Faster You Call the Less Painful It Will Be
- Is the Squeaky Wheel Running Your Practice?
- Sunday Funny – Another Sale!
- Interesting Stuff – July 18, 2009 Edition
- Which Software Offers the Fastest ROI?
- Got a Pile of Business Cards?
- My New Blackberry
- How Can I Help You?
- Does Your Voicemail Annoy People?
- Sunday Funny – Garage Sale
- Interesting Stuff – July 11, 2009 Edition
- Is Your Brain Rotting?
- More Clients through Photography
- 6 Steps to Saving Money on Office Supplies
- Seven Lessons I learned the Hard Way
- Getting Good Clients – Step by Step
- Sunday Funny – A CollegeHumor Musical
- Interesting Stuff – July 4, 2009 Edition
- Are You Taking the Day Off?
- When are You Going to Call Her Back?
- Stopping the Meldown Before it Starts
- Good People Are Hard to Find (Even in a Recession)
- Starting a Law Practice on a Shoestring
- Sunday Funny – Still Got Your Dignity
- Interesting Stuff – June 27, 2009 Edition
- Should You Be Blogging?
- Are You Sleeping With Your Secretary?
- Reminding Us of Our Values
- Getting No-Shows to Show
- Easily Distracted: Time Sucks
- Sunday Funny – President Kills a Fly
- Interesting Stuff – June 20, 2009 Edition
- Father’s Day is Sunday
- The Cover-up is Worse than the Crime
- Is Someone Stealing from You?
- Do You Measure What Matters?
- Show Me the Money
- Sunday Funny – Midsize is the new Big
- Last Week’s Interesting Stuff – June 13, 2009 Edition
- Security Breaches and The Slacker
- No Time for Marketing?
- Is He Waiting in the Lobby?
- When Your Client Wants a Discount
- Maximizing Your Bar Association Membership
- Sunday Funny (kinda) – The Mother of All Child Support Cases
- Interesting Stuff from the Past Week
- Is Your Laptop Vulnerable to Attack?
- Free Noise
- If You’re Ugly Be Ugly
- Do You Know Your Numbers?
- Great Letterhead, Cards, Logos at a Good Price
- Sunday Funny – The Fee Negotiation
- Interesting Stuff from the Past Week
- Creating a Billable Experience
- Client Expenses: The Profit Killer
- It’s Garage Sailing Time
- Podcast – Building a Website for Under $1,000
- Observing Memorial Day
- Divorce Toolbar
- Hiring a PR firm?
- Where are we Meeting for Lunch?
- What Do You Do When Things Go Awry?
- How to Make a Million $$$ on Twitter
- Podcasts I love…and you will too
- BigSolo or AnySolo May Not be for You
- What Do Divorce and Air Conditioning have in Common?
- Are You Still Paying for Security Software?
- Podcast – Receptionists and Your Front Door
- Cutting Costs – Phone Brokers
- Super Secret FBI Spy Gadget
- Linked In?
- How’s Your Own Marriage?
- Podcast – Your First Impression
- Free Consults?
- WeWe Monitor. It’s Not all about You
- Opening Your Own Law Office?
- Advertising? Use a Broker
- Podcast – Group Interviews
- No Wi-fi? You’re Kidding, Right?
- Cutting Costs – Be Mr. Popularity
- Market Research on Craigslist
- Cost Cutting? Renegotiate the Lease
- Podcast – Initial Consultations and Sales
- Fire Somebody Today (maybe)
- Need an Email Address for an Hour?
- Getting Your Practice Under Control
- Getting the Job Done – Cheap
- Podcast – Fixed Fees & Alternative Billing
- “Failure” – Michael Jordan
- Five Things – Do them and Clients will Love You
- Using Video to Screen Job Applicants
- Get Referrals or Die
- Pretty Funny
- Podcast – To Tweet or Not to Tweet?
- Google Searches Down for “Divorce”
- Read this Site Without Coming Back
- Revenue is Down
- Podcast – Driving Down Costs to Survive the Recession
- Divorce Lawyer – Going too Far?
- Dial2Do.com – Really Useful Voice to Text
- Madoff Money in Divorce Settlement
- US Supreme Court Rules in Family Law Case
- Is Twitter a waste of time? I think not!
- Pipl.com – The most comprehensive people search on the web
- SpeakWrite.com – A “Can’t Live Without It” Service
- Are you the techie everybody turns to for help? Here’s an idea.
- Seth + Duct Tape
- Frontline Economic Report
- Scroogle.org – A site I can’t live without
- Planned to Kill the Divorce Lawyer and Didn’t…
- Pretty “Out there” TV Commercial
- Divorce Lawyer Extorted by Dentist
- Australia Allows Service via Facebook
- Good News for the Divorce Industry
- The Paperless Office
- Fake divorce lawyer gets 15 years
- Charges Dropped in Spaghetti Incident
- New Briefs Ordered in ERISA Case
- Divorce Lawyer Splattered with Spaghetti
- Staying Afloat in a Faltering Economy
- Three Minutes of Praise – Part 2
- Raoul Felder Sues Investment Firm
- Parents Meeting at the Halfway Point
- Stock Market Crashing Again
- Privnote Lets You Send Notes, Privately
- Three Minutes of Praise – Part 1
- LinkedIn – The Gateway Drug for Social Networking
- Email Overload?
- Recipe for Disaster
- What is Twitter?
- Misspellings on Your Website?
- Dropbox – Available Now
- Don’t Try This at Home
- Podcasting and the Media
- Lighten Up – Technology Audit
- When to walk away?