Images on law blogs: how to use them and why
Many law blogs are missing out on a critical element of formatting: images. There are many reasons for this: fear of violating copyright, concerns that finding the right image will take too much time,...
View ArticleHow to Copy & Paste from Word into WordPress
So you have a post in Word, and you’re wondering how to go about converting this into a blog post. For a novice blogger you would think you could just copy and paste it into the editor, but as our more...
View ArticleHow to Clear Browser Cache and Cookies
Given how frequently some web sites change, at some point you will probably have occasion to clear out the cache and temporary files from your browser. It’s also a common request from technical support...
View ArticleHow to Schedule a Post on LexBlog’s WordPress Configuration
I once subscribed to the belief that maintaining a blog was an impossible task for any busy person. Essentially, I thought that if you were a “blogger” that was your job – period. LexBlog (or, more...
View ArticleSteps to Upload & Link PDFs to Post Content on LexBlog’s WordPress Configuration
In addition to providing your insight and commentary into issues, you should remember to credit your sources so your readers can follow up and learn more. This often means citing specific court filings...
View ArticleHow to Turn On “Compatibility View” When Viewing Your Blog in IE
If your blog is currently on LexBlog’s Moveable Type 3 or Moveable Type 4 blogging platform and you view it in Internet Explorer, you may sometimes run into issues with your blog content or layout...
View ArticleLegal Blogger Guide (Why & How) to Getting Google +
If you follow Kevin O’Keefe, David Lorenzo, or any SEO blog (such as Moz Blog), chances are you are already convinced about the importance of Google Authorship and (therefore) getting a Google Plus...
View ArticleSetting Up Feedly as Your Google Reader Replacement
Now that Google Reader is saying goodbye July 1st we’re all scrambling for a new provider. If you’re “on the prowl” for a great new reader you’ve probably heard of Feedly. It’s being mentioned...
View ArticleShorten Content that Displays on the Homepage on Your LexBlog Blog (LexBlog’s...
Our team behind the scenes for “Please Advise” noticed something this morning – anyone coming to our homepage would probably find themselves endlessly scrolling to find latest content. Each of our most...
View ArticleAnatomy of a Perfect Blog Post
What’s the right combination for a great blog post? As the marketing director for LexBlog, I’ve had a front row seat to the content marketing explosion. Blogs are more important than ever to marketing...
View ArticleReach-ing Out to You
A new welcome on your LexBlog Dashboard was installed last week. We know our busy clients are inundated with emails, briefs, clients, calls AND blogging, so if you missed our announcements &...
View ArticleFacebook for Business Boosts
Photo credit: Sean MacEntee If you have a Facebook page for your business, and pay attention to the quoted metrics, organic reach, post views, etc., then you may have noticed the significant decrease...
View ArticleMaking Time To Do What YOU Love = Writing
It is 9pm and I have hit my wall. My 6 year old is bounding around the room as I try desperately to get her to sleep. My husband wants a slice of my attention to chat about his day. I can hardly read a...
View ArticleHow To Effectively Use an Editorial Calendar
In last week’s post we talked about the whys and tools of an editorial calendar. Now that you have chosen your editorial calendar, lets talk about ways to use it! How would you use it? An editorial...
View Article4 Things to Know About Your Audience Using Google Analytics
It’s something we all want–getting to know the people reading our content. It reminds me of the infamous song, Getting to know you. Just as the classic croons, getting to know someone leads to knowing...
View ArticleYou’ve Got Mail! Read between the lines of your blog’s email notifications
You’ve spent the last two days working on that blog post, crafting it to perfection. But when you hit publish, do you know how to tell how many people are reading your posts via your email...
View ArticleGetting Past the Excuses and Reviving a Stale Blog
Do you remember when you launched your blog? I do. It was an exciting day. You could hardly wait for your blog to be live on the internet and to show all your friends and family. You felt almost...
View ArticleWhat to Write About on Your Law Blog
Starting a new blog can be pretty intimidating. In the beginning, it’s basically a big, blank canvas, that rotates. Every time you put up a new post, there’s a countdown until it’s blank again. You...
View ArticleHow To Keep Fresh Content on Your Law Blog
Now that you’ve got blogging content basics down, it’s time to take it to the next level. The best bloggers seed their blog with reactive, proactive and strategic content. Evergreen and basic posts...
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