Remember the good old days of SEO? You picked a few keywords, optimized your content, tracked your rankings in a tidy spreadsheet, and watched your impressions and click-throughs climb. Well… you might want to sit down for this: Those days are over. Thanks to...
Google Who? How AI Tools Like ChatGPT Are Changing the Way We Search Online
Search Is Changing. If You’re Still Just Doing SEO for Google, You’re Already Behind We're so accustomed to just “Googling it,” but that's changing. These days, people are asking ChatGPT, Perplexity, or whatever AI tool popped up last week. And guess what? They’re...
How to Audit Your Law Firm Website for SEO
So, you've got a law firm website, but is it actually bringing in clients? It's easy to think just having a site is enough, but if it's not showing up when people search for lawyers like you, it's kind of useless. That's where a Law Firm SEO Audit comes in. Think of...
How Often Does Google Maps Update? (…And Other Helpful Tips)
Ever wondered how often Google Maps gets a refresh? You know, when you zoom in on a street and the picture looks like it's from a few years ago? Or maybe you're trying to find a new coffee shop, and the satellite view just doesn't quite match what's on the ground....
What Google’s New E-E-A-T Enforcement Means for Your Website
So, you've probably heard Google changed things up again, right? They've added an extra 'E' to their E-A-T guidelines, making it E-E-A-T (Experience, Expertise, Authoritativeness, and Trustworthiness). This isn't just some random tweak; it's a big signal about what...
Why Does SEO for Personal Injury Lawyers Matter
In today's super busy online world, if you're a personal injury lawyer, getting found by potential clients is a big deal. People who need legal help after an accident usually start by searching online. This means your law firm needs to show up high in search results....
What Google Really Wants in 2025: Content That Thinks
Have you ever spent hours writing a blog post, only to hear crickets? We get it — we’ve been there, too. The truth is, content that once performed like gangbusters a few years ago just doesn’t cut it in 2025. This year, Google’s algorithm is smarter — and your...
What is Answer Engine Optimization?
The digital marketing world is constantly evolving, and one of the newest buzzwords taking the industry by storm is Answer Engine Optimization (AEO). If you’re already familiar with SEO (Search Engine Optimization), you might wonder how AEO differs—or why it matters...
Twice as Nice: Navigating the SEO Maze with Duplicate Content
Duplicate content refers to blocks of content that appear in more than one place—that is, content that appears on multiple pages within a single website or across different websites. In the context of SEO (Search Engine Optimization), duplicate content can be...
Leveraging Google Business Profiles for Lawyers
In 2024, when online visibility can make or break your law firm’s success, leveraging Google My Business (GMB) is a strategic necessity. For lawyers, a well-optimized GMB profile can be a game-changer, helping to attract more clients, build trust, and stand out in a...
Do Social Media Profiles Really Boost SEO? Let’s Break It Down!
Hey there, curious minds! We've all heard the buzz about the magical world of SEO (Search Engine Optimization) and the power of social media. But do they really go hand in hand? Let's put on our detective hats and unravel this mystery together. SEO is the practice of...
The Power of Google Reviews
Clients often ask us: “What’s one thing I can do right now to help improve my search engine optimization?” Our answer? Google Reviews. Google Reviews are a wonderful way to establish trust with potential clients/customers and improve your visibility online. Let’s take...
Unlocking the Power of SEO + Social Media in B2B Marketing
In an era marked by a digital revolution, SEO and social media have emerged as powerful tools in the B2B marketing landscape. While you might be thinking, "I've tried it, but it's just not working for me," the real key lies in understanding how to leverage these...
Thoughts on the Future of AI and Blogging
Artificial intelligence (AI) has already revolutionized numerous industries, and the world of blogging is no exception. In recent years, AI has made significant advancements in the field of content creation and has the potential to transform the way we create and...
Google Analytics: The Key to Measuring ROI
Google Analytics plays a critical role in marketing by providing valuable insights into website traffic, user behavior, and conversion rates. With Google Analytics, businesses can track the success of their digital marketing campaigns and make data-driven decisions...
The Basics of SEO: A Beginner’s Guide
What is SEO and Why is it Important? Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is the practice of optimizing your website to increase its visibility and ranking on search engine results pages (SERPs). SEO is important because it helps your website appear higher in search...
Website Best Practices to Enhance Your Online Presence
A robust online presence is essential for businesses aiming to attract and retain clients. Implementing effective website best practices can significantly enhance your online visibility and user engagement. Here are key strategies to optimize your website and improve...
Why Copywriting is So Important for SEO
Copywriting is an essential aspect of any digital marketing strategy. It involves writing persuasive, engaging, and informative content that promotes a brand or service and is optimized for search engines. In this article, we will explore why copywriting is crucial...
Why Integrating Video on Your Website + Social Media Makes Sense
Have you ever watched a video to help you make a buying decision? Chances are, you have. According to Wyzowl, "88% of people say that they’ve been convinced to buy a product or service by watching a brand’s video." It's official: Visual learners are taking over the...
Easing Back into Marketing Post-Covid
Experts agree that the COVID virus will be with us into the foreseeable future. With mask mandates lifted, people are cautiously stepping out to assess the damage wrought by the storm. While many professionals are eagerly moving back to business as usual, not all...
How to Track the ROI on your Marketing Efforts
Throughout my career in law firm marketing, the following has become a popular mantra: “How do we measure the ROI of our marketing efforts?” There are a couple of short answers then we’ll dive in. First, I believe if you don’t have a goal in mind for a marketing...
How to Choose the Right Marketing Company for Your Law Firm
I have a prospective law firm client who found PSM through the SEO we do. It’s a firm in Scottsdale, Arizona. My process is always to offer to meet with and talk to the firm in our PSM Video conference Room, which I did with this law firm. It was a very positive...
Public Relations 101 for Law Firms
The purpose of this brief article is to convey PSM LLC’s approach to public and media relations for lawyers and law firms. Getting Started with Public Relations for Attorneys Before a public and media relations strategy can be implemented there are a number precursors...
COVID-19 Made Content Marketing the Emperor
For more than a decade, there has been a saying in marketing that “content is king.” It is still true but has been elevated to an even higher level. Thanks to the pandemic, content marketing has become the Emperor. And like the fictional Emperor, it needs new clothes....