Marketing for Lawyers
Ehsan Zarei
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
You’re a great lawyer. So why aren’t more clients finding you?
If you’re tired of chasing referrals, feeling invisible online, or wondering how less-qualified competitors are getting more business — this book is for you.
Marketing for Lawyers is a modern, no-fluff guide to building a client-generating practice without being fake, pushy, or overwhelmed. Written by a professional legal marketing strategist, this book walks you step-by-step through:
Whether you're just starting out or ready to grow beyond referrals, this book gives you the tools, strategies, and confidence to build a law practice that gets noticed — and gets chosen.
👉 Want expert help? Book a free consultation at bluefreelancers.com/ehsan
Duration - 2h 1m.
Author - Ehsan Zarei.
Narrator - Digital Voice Martin G.
Published Date - Saturday, 18 January 2025.
Location:
United States
Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. You’re a great lawyer. So why aren’t more clients finding you? If you’re tired of chasing referrals, feeling invisible online, or wondering how less-qualified competitors are getting more business — this book is for you. Marketing for Lawyers is a modern, no-fluff guide to building a client-generating practice without being fake, pushy, or overwhelmed. Written by a professional legal marketing strategist, this book walks you step-by-step through: Whether you're just starting out or ready to grow beyond referrals, this book gives you the tools, strategies, and confidence to build a law practice that gets noticed — and gets chosen. 👉 Want expert help? Book a free consultation at bluefreelancers.com/ehsan Duration - 2h 1m. Author - Ehsan Zarei. Narrator - Digital Voice Martin G. Published Date - Saturday, 18 January 2025.
Language:
English
Marketing for Lawyers
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How to Attract High-Value Clients, Establish a Trusted Brand, and Strategically Grow Your Legal Practice
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Introduction: Invisible No More
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Let’s Get Clear on What This Book Is (and Isn’t)
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You’re Not Alone — and You Don’t Have to Figure It Out Alone
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You Don’t Need to Be a Marketing Expert
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Chapter 1: Why Great Lawyering Isn’t Enough Anymore
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You’re Good at What You Do. So Why Are Others Getting the Clients?
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The Visibility Gap
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The New Rulebook: Expertise + Visibility = Clients
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The Lawyer’s Positioning Pyramid
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1. Expertise (What You Know)
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2. Relevance (Who You Help)
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3. Trust Signals (Why You’re Credible)
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4. Visibility (Where You Show Up)
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Let’s Fix the Biggest Mistake Lawyers Make in Marketing
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What This Looks Like in Practice
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Lawyer A
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Lawyer B
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Quick Exercise: The Visibility Snapshot
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✅ Answer these questions honestly:
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Action Step: Craft Your Visibility Sentence
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Quote-Worthy Takeaway:
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Prompt:
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Next Up: Chapter 2 — The Mindset Shift That Changes Everything
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Chapter 2: The Mindset Shift That Changes Everything
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“I’m Not a Marketer — I’m a Lawyer.”
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The Invisible Block: “Marketing Means Self-Promotion”
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Reframe: You’re Not “Selling.” You’re Communicating Value.
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The 3 Mindset Anchors of Client-Attracting Lawyers
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1. “I’m not trying to convince everyone — I’m connecting with the right ones.”
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2. “Visibility is not vanity — it’s responsibility.”
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3. “Done is better than perfect.”
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Example: Turning the Mental Corner
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Tool: The Lawyer’s Reframe Script
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Action Exercise: Your Visibility Filters
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Quote-Worthy Takeaway
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Next Up: Chapter 3 — How to Become Findable
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Chapter 3: How to Become Findable
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“I Thought People Would Just Find Me.”
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The Problem: Visibility Without Strategy Is Noise
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The “Findability Formula”
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The 5 Places Clients Look Before They Call
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1. Google: Your Digital First Impression
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Quick Fixes:
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2. LinkedIn: Where Trust is Verified
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Must-Haves:
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3. Your Website: Not Just a Brochure — a Magnet
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Quick Wins:
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4. Directories: Low-Hanging Authority
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Pro Tip:
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5. Word of Mouth (Still Needs a Trail)
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The 30-Minute Findability Audit
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Action Plan: The "Be Found" Checklist
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Next Up: Chapter 4 — The Trust Signal Strategy
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Chapter 4: The Trust Signal Strategy
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“They Visited My Site… But Didn’t Call.”
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The Problem: Clients Are Skeptical — And for Good Reason
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The Trust Signal Framework
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✅ 1. Social Proof
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✅ 2. Professional Proof
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✅ 3. Clarity of Message
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✅ 4. Consistency Across Platforms
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✅ 5. Generosity With Insight
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❌ Example 1 — Weak Trust Signals:
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✅ Example 2 — Strong Trust Signals:
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Quick Action: Build Your Trust Signal Stack
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Your Trust Signal Scorecard
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Templates: Use These Today
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✅ Testimonial Request Script (Email or Message)
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✅ Proof-Based Website Bio Formula
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Next Up: Chapter 5 — What’s Your Message Really Saying?
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Chapter 5: What’s Your Message Really Saying?
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“I Think My Website’s Fine… But No One’s Reaching Out.”
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The Silent Killer of Client Growth: A Vague Message
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The Core Strategy: Message Market Fit
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The Lawyer Message Framework (LMF)
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✅ 1. Problem — Speak to the pain they’re feeling
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✅ 2. Promise — Show the outcome you help them achieve
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✅ 3. Proof — Reassure them that you’re credible and get results
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Weak vs. Strong Messaging (Real Examples)
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❌ Example (Weak):
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✅ Example (Strong):
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Exercise: Build Your Core Message
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How to Test Your Message in the Real World
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The Mistake Lawyers Make with Messaging
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Checklist: Is Your Message Client-Ready?
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Bonus Tip: Use the “So What?” Test
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Next Up: Chapter 6 — The Power of Positioning
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Chapter 6: The Power of Positioning
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“I’m Good at What I Do — So Why Am I Losing Clients to Less Experienced Attorneys?”
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The Real Problem: You’re Playing the Comparison Game — and Losing
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The Core Strategy: Own a Specific Position in the Client’s Mind
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The Positioning Sweet Spot: The 3-Part Formula
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✅ 1. Specific Problem You Solve
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✅ 2. Specific Type of Client You Help
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✅ 3. Why You’re Different
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Real Examples of Strong Positioning
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✅ “I help mid-size construction companies avoid contract disputes before they happen. My background in civil engineering gives me a unique edge when negotiating terms.”
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✅ “I support tech startups in the first 2 years of business — helping them form, protect IP, and avoid costly mistakes before funding.”
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✅ “I guide healthcare professionals through licensing issues and board investigations. I’ve defended over 120 cases and understand what’s really at stake: your career.”
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Positioning vs. Niching: What’s the Difference?
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Exercise: Define Your Positioning Statement
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Where to Use Positioning for Maximum Impact
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✅ Website Homepage
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✅ LinkedIn Headline
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✅ Google Business Profile
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✅ Speaking, Writing, or Networking Intros
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Common Pitfalls (and How to Avoid Them)
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❌ Trying to Appeal to Everyone
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❌ Using Generic Language
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❌ Burying Your Value in Legal Jargon
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Positioning in Action: From Blended to Booked
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Next Up: Chapter 7 — Your High-Value Niche Advantage
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Chapter 7: Your High-Value Niche Advantage
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“But Won’t Picking a Niche Limit My Practice?”
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The Problem: You’re Hiding in the Middle
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The Core Strategy: Niche Down, Stand Out
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Framework: Find Your High-Value Niche
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✅ 1. People — Who do you genuinely enjoy working with?
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✅ 2. Problem — What urgent or expensive issue do you solve?
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✅ 3. Proof — Where do you already have experience or results?
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Real Examples: From Broad to Booked
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✅ Amanda:
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✅ Jason:
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✅ Maya:
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Tool: The Niche Clarity Map
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FAQs About Niching (And the Truth)
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❓ “What if I get bored?”
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❓ “What if people think I only do one thing?”
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❓ “Will I lose clients outside my niche?”
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Where to Use Your Niche Positioning
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Bonus: Niching = Marketing Efficiency
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Next Up: Chapter 8 — Creating a Brand That Feels Like You
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Chapter 8: Creating a Brand That Feels Like You
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“I Don’t Want to Be a Brand — I Just Want to Be a Good Lawyer.”
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The Problem: Most Lawyers Think Branding Means Pretending
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The Core Strategy: Build a Brand That Feels Like You — And Works Like a Magnet
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Framework: The 4 Elements of a Lawyer’s Personal Brand
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✅ 1. Voice
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✅ 2. Values
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✅ 3. Visuals
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✅ 4. Vibe
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❌ Attorney A:
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✅ Attorney B:
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Tool: Build Your “Feels-Like-Me” Brand Blueprint
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1. How do you naturally speak?
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2. What 3 values do you want to be known for?
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3. How do you want clients to feel after interacting with you?
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4. What’s one phrase or sentence you want people to associate with you?
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Where to Apply Your Brand Voice Right Now
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Common Mistake: Trying to Sound Like “All the Other Lawyers”
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Bonus Tip: Let Your Clients Help Build Your Brand
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Next Up: Chapter 9 — From Referrals to Reputation
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Chapter 9: From Referrals to Reputation
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“Most of My Clients Come from Word-of-Mouth… But It’s So Inconsistent.”
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The Problem: Referrals Without Reputation = Random
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The Core Strategy: Build a Reputation that Markets for You
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The Referral Engine Framework (R.E.F.)
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✅ R – Reinforce Trust in Public
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✅ E – Equip Your Network to Refer You Easily
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✅ F – Follow Up with Intentionality
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Step 1: Reinforce Trust in Public
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Step 2: Equip Your Network to Refer You Easily
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1. Create a “Referral Line”
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2. Share a Link to Your Positioning or Free Resource
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3. Remind people what you’re focused on now
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Step 3: Follow Up with Intentionality
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✅ Build a 15-Minute Monthly Visibility Habit:
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Real Example: From Passive to Proactive Referrals
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Bonus Tip: Create a “Reputation Asset”
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Next Up: Chapter 10 — Content Without the Overwhelm
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Chapter 10: Content Without the Overwhelm
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“I Know I Should Be Posting… But I Don’t Know What to Say (or When to Say It).”
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The Problem: Content Marketing Feels Like a Second Job
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The Core Strategy: Teach, Don’t Perform
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Framework: The Simple Lawyer Content System
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✅ 1. Pick 3–4 Content Types
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✅ 2. Use the 3-Sentence Structure (for almost everything)**
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✅ 3. Build a 30-Minute Monthly Plan
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What This Looks Like in Real Life
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Content Idea 1 – Q&A:
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Content Idea 2 – Mistake:
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Content Idea 3 – Case Study:
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Content Idea 4 – Values:
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Bonus: Turn 1 Idea into 4 Formats
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Common Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them)
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❌ Mistake 1: Waiting for inspiration
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❌ Mistake 2: Sounding too academic or robotic
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❌ Mistake 3: Writing too much
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❌ Mistake 4: Making it about you
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Fast Content Prompts (Pick One and Write Now)
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Next Up: Chapter 11 — Leveraging LinkedIn Like a Pro
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Chapter 11: Leveraging LinkedIn Like a Pro
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“I’m on LinkedIn… but I’m not doing anything with it.”
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The Problem: You’re on LinkedIn — But Invisible
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The Core Strategy: Build the "Know-Trust-Click" Path
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Step 1: Optimize Your Headline for Clarity
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✅ Formula:
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Step 2: Rewrite Your About Section for Trust
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