Category: Best Practices

What Is the Difference Between PR and Marketing?

August 9, 2021
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Perhaps because they often work hand-in-hand, “public relations” and “marketing” are often used synonymously. In some firms, they even report to a single director, and digital media has muddied the waters by radically changing the landscape for all communications. But while these two communications tracks sometimes overlap, they do represent distinct sets of activities and play distinct roles in the process of promoting a law firm. Here are the...

Why Your PR Plans May Not Be Working

August 2, 2021
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You would never enter the courtroom without a trial strategy. Promoting your firm and its attorneys requires the same level of planning and preparation, but firm leaders often fail to empower PR professionals with the resources and decision-making power necessary to raise the firm’s visibility and push out strategically valuable messaging. Here are five mistakes that can tie PR professionals’ hands and scuttle their efforts: