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How Small Firms Can Use Digital Marketing to Level the Playing Field
Small law firms can often feel outgunned when competing against the massive marketing budgets of larger firms. Luckily, the digital landscape has helped to level the playing field. While bigger firms pour money into traditional advertising, smaller practices can build their brand and attract clients through savvy use of social media and content marketing, without breaking the bank.
Making Digital Marketing Work
To start, small firms can often skip expensive Google Ads and Meta campaigns. The focus should instead be on building a strong online presence through website, blog posts and social media profiles. This organic approach not only costs less, but it also allows firms to showcase what expertise, professionals, and results make them unique.
Here’s something many firms don’t realize: Google gives preferential treatment to social media content, especially LinkedIn profiles. When potential clients search for an attorney’s name, their LinkedIn profile often appears at the top of the results. By maintaining active social media accounts, smaller firms can outrank competitors who neglect their online presence.
Major Differences In UK, U.S. Copyright Laws
This article highlights how copyright law in the United Kingdom differs from U.S. copyright law, and points out differences that may be crucial to entertainment and media businesses familiar with U.S law that are interested in operating in the United Kingdom or under UK law. The article also briefly addresses contrasts in UK and U.S. trademark law.
The Article 8 Opt In
The Article 8 opt-in election adds an additional layer of complexity to the already labyrinthine rules governing perfection of security interests under the UCC. A lender that is unaware of the nuances created by the opt in (may find its security interest vulnerable to being primed by another party that has taken steps to perfect in a superior manner under the circumstances.
Strategy vs. Tactics: Two Sides of a Difficult Coin
With each successive large-scale cyber attack, it is slowly becoming clear that ransomware attacks are targeting the critical infrastructure of the most powerful country on the planet. Understanding the strategy, and tactics of our opponents, as well as the strategy and the tactics we implement as a response are vital to victory.
Legal Possession: What Does It Mean?
Possession of real property is a matter of physical fact. Having the right or legal entitlement to possession is not "possession," possession is "the fact of having or holding property in one's power." That power means having physical dominion and control over the property.
The Anti-Assignment Override Provisions
UCC Sections 9406(d) and 9408(a) are one of the most powerful, yet least understood, sections of the Uniform Commercial Code. On their face, they appear to override anti-assignment provisions in agreements that would limit the grant of a security interest. But do these sections really work?