Small firms and solo practitioners often find themselves decades into their lucrative legal career with no clear successor. After creating a respectable and decorated reputation for their firm, many are left asking themselves what’s next for the practice once their name … [Read more...]
Tips to Help Accounting Firms and Financial Advisory Practices Determine Ideal Client Criteria
Life is not all about money – and honestly, neither is business. Respect, trust, honesty, loyalty, collaboration, communication. Those are all important components of a successful marriage – and for a successful business partnership. And when it comes right down to it, … [Read more...]
So Busy You Can’t See Straight? Don’t Put Marketing on the Back Burner
How to Cope (and NOT put Marketing on the Back Burner) As a successful attorney, you may sometimes be busier than you’d prefer to be. In your busiest moments, it’s tempting to reevaluate your schedule and look for ways to cut back on your time commitments. In many … [Read more...]
Stressed about Marketing? Do What Really Works for Solos and Small Firms
Many small firms and solo practitioners have a good understanding of marketing and how it affects their business. If you don’t have an expansive marketing department like a large firm would, you’ve likely had to educate yourself and make smart decisions about which … [Read more...]
3 Surprising Ways Toxic Clients Can Sabotage Your Firm
Not all clients are a pleasure to work with. Some are demanding and high maintenance. Others don't respond to requests for information or pay invoices on time. These are what we call "toxic clients." And they are likely doing more harm than good to you and your staff. … [Read more...]
