At a recent CLT course on “Business Development for Lawyers” I asked delegates (many of whom where insolvency experts) what they would most like as a follow up blog post. They asked for something that pulled everything together to make it easy for them to create a business development campaign. This is Read More
I facilitated “Developing and sustaining your private client practice” courses in London and Bristol for MBL during the early part of June 2015. It seems that private client marketing is high on many law firms' agendas. The full day session covers a variety of topics – strategy and planning, market analysis, Read More
Referrals – whether from existing clients (recommendations), colleagues within the firm (cross-selling) and external third parties (intermediaries and professional contacts) – have always been an important source of new business for professionals in the legal, accountancy and property (real estate) markets. Particularly so in commercial and consumer transactional situations. So Read More
I’ve written many articles and blogs about cross-selling and both internal and external referral management. And I always mention the need to remove barriers and risks and ensure that there are adequate rewards. So here's an interesting Legal marketing case study. So I was interested to talk to the good Read More
I’ve just finished reading and reviewing this 340 page book ("Effective client management in professional services - How to build successful client relationships" by Jack Berkovi) for Professional Marketing magazine and you should be able to read the article shortly http://www.pmforum.co.uk/magazine/ . I thought I’d share some of the material Read More
