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Youre about to discover Content Marketing Marketing Director Certification Program: Lesson 8 with Ken Hardison The Authority on Legal Marketing No one likes to be sold to! People hire and refer lawyers they know, like, and trust!


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You’re about to discover…

“Content Marketing”

Marketing Director Certification Program: Lesson 8

with Ken Hardison The Authority on Legal Marketing

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No one likes to be sold to!

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People hire and refer lawyers they know, like, and trust!

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One of the best ways to get people to know, like and trust you is with educational based marketing.

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By focusing on Educational Based Marketing you accomplish several things…

  • You position yourself as the expert
  • You create trust
  • Prospects get to know and like you as they read, watch and listen to

your materials

  • You establish credibility
  • Create reciprocity
  • You maintain your dignity
  • You can gain a competitive advantage because very few of your

competitors do this

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What kind of Educational Based Marketing mediums should you use?

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Here are a few we will cover today…

  • Books
  • Reports
  • Videos
  • Audios
  • TV / Radio
  • Seminars
  • Webinars
  • Infographics
  • Newsletters
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Books – Paperback or E-book

  • a. Short: 35 – 50 pages
  • a. Catchy title
  • a. 5th – 7th Grade Level: www.HemingwayApp.com
  • b. Informative
  • a. No Legal “Mumbo – Jumbo”
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But, I don’t have time.

  • Ghostwriters
  • License one
  • Talk a book
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Resources…

  • www.VirtuosoEBooks.com
  • www.PaperbookExpert.com
  • www.AdvantageMedia.com
  • “How to Write and Publish a Book” at www.PILMMA.org

How to Distribute Books…

  • Giveaway at festivals
  • Set up stands
  • Infomercials
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Reports…

  • Just 3 to 20 pages
  • Key is to be informative and interesting
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How to write reports people want to read…

  • Index cards
  • Write down questions clients and prospects

ask you

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Other places to find what people want to know about…

  • Yahoo forums
  • Other forums
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More on writing reports…

  • Make an outline
  • Dictate it: www.SpeakWrite.com
  • Get someone to edit it
  • www.Fiverr.com
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A word about covers…

  • www.99Designs.com
  • www.Fiverr.com
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Videos

YouTube is the second largest search engine in the world!

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Key things to remember about videos…

  • 1-3 Minutes
  • All about them, not you!
  • Editing helps
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Where to use…

  • Website
  • YouTube
  • DVD’s for prospects
  • Shock and awe package
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Resources…

  • Go to local college
  • Craigslist
  • eLance
  • Gerry Oginski: New York
  • Justin Holderness: Denver
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Audio

  • Get someone to interview you
  • Record it
  • Turn it into a CD
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Uses…

  • Direct Mail or Shock and Awe Package
  • Website
  • Use on “Hold Messages”
  • Positions you as expert
  • Send by email to help convert internet leads
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Resources…

  • www.JohnMelley.com
  • www.Evoca.com
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TV and Radio

Mediums to promote reports and books.

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Secret to increase response…

Have viewers or listeners call a recording and leave info for book or report to be mailed to them.

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This will boost response rate by up to 50%! www.AutomatedMarketingSolutions.com

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Resource…

Get TV and radio ads 50% to 70% cheaper than your competitors with www.Wholesaleairtimeauction.com

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Advertise seminar on radio that reaches your target market. Ask for Tap Scan Report!

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Over 50 demographic…

Use newspaper ads!

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Targeted Direct Mail using lists from list brokers to target your specific demographic.

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Webinars

www.StealthSeminar.com Just like a seminar, except online.

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Put on your website!

  • Use in retargeting ads
  • Landing pages for PPC and Facebook ads
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Resources…

  • www.StealthSeminar.com
  • www.LeadPages.net
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Infographics

Graphic visual representations of information, data, or knowledge intended to present information quickly and clearly.

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Where to use infographics…

  • Website
  • Direct mail

sequence

  • Shock and Awe

package

  • Instagram
  • Facebook Ads
  • Email Drip

Campaign

  • Landing Pages
  • Newsletters
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Resources…

  • www.Fiverr.com
  • www.eLance.net
  • Any reputable graphics artist
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Newsletters

  • Offer Free book
  • Offer Free report
  • Infographics
  • Articles
  • Interviews
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We will go more in depth on how to leverage a newsletter to get referrals.

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In Summary…

  • People hire and refer lawyers they know, like,

and trust

  • No one likes to be sold to
  • Educational Based Marketing builds trust!

Positions you as “The Expert”

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Questions?