We're excited to announce that in addition to winning multiple Hermes Creative Awards this year as well as a Davey Award and MarCom Award for 2016, Legal InSites is proud to be Gold Winner in the 2017 dotCOMM Awards. The dotCOMM Awards is an international competition honoring excellence in web creativity and digital communication. The Gold award was for a complete website redesign we initiated for the Thomas Law Offices website. You can view the site's new design here as well as see our portfolio for the new [...]
We're happy to announce that Legal InSites is headed to Boston this coming weekend for the American Association for Justice's Annual Convention. Ryan Raplee and Tad Thomas will be at the Hynes Convention Center from July 22-25th. Come talk to us! The American Association for Justice's (AAJ) Annual Convention is a great way to meet, network, and share ideas with other legal professionals and teams like ours who are dedicated to helping lawyers improve their practices. Additionally, attending the convention is a great way to earn up to [...]
Published on July 13, 2017, by GAVL
News
Last year in November, Google began testing a feature that would enable a customer to message a business directly inside of Google local search results. Yesterday the feature was rolled out to all U.S.-based businesses. It works via SMS messaging (you probably know it as texting) or Google Allo. The phone number the business uses will remain anonymous to the customer, so don’t worry about your personal cell phone number being released to the masses. The feature is currently only available to users searching on a mobile device. [...]
Next week Legal InSites will be one year old. 365 days of hard work, dedication, perseverance, growth, and every other over-the-top buzz word you can think of. It’s been amazing. We were fortunate to start out strong and be given the opportunity to work with many great law firms within months of opening our doors. Thanks to these great clients, we’re here for year two. (more…)
Published on April 25, 2017, by GAVL
SEO
Do you know the difference between HTTPS and HTTP protocol? First, let’s take a step back and explain both terms. The HTTP/HTTPS protocol is that weird beginning part of your law firm’s website URL. It’s parked in front of your site’s domain name, and it essentially governs how data is transferred between your website and the browser making a request to view your website. HTTPS stands for “Hyper Text Transfer Protocol Secure” and is the secure version of HTTP. HTTPS protocol means that all the communications between a [...]
We're happy to announce that Ryan Raplee, CEO of Legal InSites, will be a guest at this year's American Association for Justice (AAJ) Marketing and Management Seminar. This seminar is an annual event aimed to help educate lawyers and legal professionals on how to best promote their practices, tell their clients' stories, and manage their law offices. This year, the event is being held at the prestigious Roosevelt New Orleans Hotel in New Orleans, LA. The seminar is on May 3rd, 2017--just one day before AAJ's Jazz Fest [...]
Williamsport, PA, April 12, 2017 — Legal InSites, LLC, a digital marketing firm for legal practices, is proud to announce that the company’s website was selected for the prestigious Platinum Hermes Creative Award. Legal InSites additionally won a Hermes awards for one of the company’s client websites—Bey & Associates, LCC. The Bey & Associates website received a Gold award. Another of the firm's clients, Urban & Taylor, S.C., received an Honorable Mention. The Hermes Creative Awards is an international competition that honors the creators and messengers of traditional [...]
Published on March 14, 2017, by GAVL
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In order to be competitive in local SEO, you need a consistent and accurate NAP (Name, Address, and Phone) wherever your business is listed. We call these citations. Inaccurate citations can make it very difficult to outrank your competition, especially if they're crushing it or you simply have a lot of competition as most lawyers do. Google and other search engines don't want to show your business in search results if they can't trust that your office is actually there. Ensuring the accuracy of citations can be a VERY [...]
At Legal InSites, we not only help our clients achieve their digital marketing and social media goals, but we additionally make it a goal to help educate lawyers and legal professionals about the massive benefits of social media and having a search-friendly website that runs optimally and features content that's accessible and useful. When a law firm takes advantage of the combined power of a sleek and informative website, modernized digital marketing techniques, and social media while offering visitors a valuable user experience, the sky's the limit. To [...]
2017 is finally here and if the past year is any indication of what’s to come for law firm digital marketing, we’re in for a very interesting year. Many of us have probably joined in on that age-old tradition of making a New Year’s resolution or two. The idea of course is to set goals that propel you forward despite any failures the year before. Maybe your resolution could be to read those law books in your LexisNexis library or to decorate the office wall you face for [...]
