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What can your legal practice generate from social media?
How to leverage social media for your legal practice?
Case Study: What has Malaysian lawyers benefited from social media.
Agenda
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•Target Market•Business sources? •Read•Write•Thick skin
Key to successful campaign
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•Leads•Direct or indirect clients •Speaking / Writing arrangements
•Potential Employees?•Goodwill and reputation
•Brand awareness •Expertise awareness
What can social media generate?
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How to leverage social media for
your legal practice?
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email updates of the latest relevant Google results (web, news, etc.) based on your choice of query or topic
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-Over 13 million users-Malaysia ranks 17th in the world-76% of Internet population use Facebook-49% of users log in daily-Average number of friends: 364
Source: eGroupM Malaysia
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53% Male – 47% Female18 – 24 makes up 35% of users25 – 34 makes up 28%35 – 44 makes up 11%
Source: eGroupM Malaysia
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eConnection eGroups
Estimated Malaysian users : 700,000+
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Apps? Source: http://lawfirmmobile.com/
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Apps? Source: http://lawfirmmobile.com/
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Apps?
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http://foongchengleong.com/foong-cheng-leong-co-unreported-case-law-searches/
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http://foongchengleong.com/foong-cheng-leong-co-unreported-case-law-searches/
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Case Studies
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Case [email protected] of Khairul, Suhaila & Hazlina
1. What are the social media tools you use?Blogs : 2 blogs. - Legal article - Personal blog.
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Case [email protected] of Khairul, Suhaila & Hazlina
1. What are the social media tools you use?Facebook (2 pages)Ask The Lawyer (to promote his book) Khairul, Suhaila & Hazlina (to promote his legal firm).
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Case [email protected] of Khairul, Suhaila & Hazlina
1. What are the social media tools you use?Others: Twitter : LinkedIn :Google Plus, Foursquare, Tumblr, Pinterest
2. Most effectiveBlog, Facebook and Twitter
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Case [email protected] of Khairul, Suhaila & Hazlina
3. Benefitsa. Lead generationPeople message me a lot through my blog and Facebook asking questions about conveyancingmatters and my book. From my blog, highest traffic is my explanation about difference between Malay reserved land and Bumiputra Lot
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Case [email protected] of Khairul, Suhaila & Hazlina
3. Benefitsb. Goodwill and reputationI am known on Twitter as a lawyer who is well converse about housing, property and conveyancing. I use Facebook and Twitter to talk about property by linking articles and giving comments about the issues.
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Case [email protected] of Khairul, Suhaila & Hazlina
c. Direct work from clients or referral I had occasions where I was called to give talk and write article due to my reputations on social media. I did a talk for PERDA, Penang land authority and write articles for Malaysian Insider.
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Case [email protected] of Khairul, Suhaila & Hazlina
c. Direct work from clients or referral Individuals and companies approached me through blog comments and twitter to ask me to do work for them. I am doing housing project conveyancing work due to my reputation.
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Case Studies@syahredzanhttp://refleksiminda.wordpress.com/Partner of RamRais & Partners
1. What are the social media tools you use?
I use Twitter and Facebook. The former more than the latter. I use Twitter to give my views on recent developments and issues on wide areas of social-political-legal concerns.
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Case Studies@syahredzanhttp://refleksiminda.wordpress.com/Partner of RamRais & Partners
1. What are the social media tools you use?
For Facebook, I use my wall to share the articles I have written and also media reports that carry my comments.
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2. What are the most effective social media tools to you?
Twitter, definitely. I have been lucky enough to build a significant presence on Twitter. Although not intentional, it has the side effect of increasing my profile nationwide.
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3. How did these social media tools benefited you in term of:-a. Goodwill and reputation
My comments and opinions on Twitter have for some reason accumulated goodwill and reputation for myself as a social-political-legal commentator.
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b. Direct work from clients or referral
Through my presence on Twitter I have received work from clients on the social network itself or referrals from people on Twitter.
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Case Studies@syahredzanhttp://refleksiminda.wordpress.com/Partner of RamRais & Partners
4. What type of work was generated from these social media tools? A variety of work. I have handled a few matters relating to defamation through clients from Twitter. I have also been referred criminal briefs from the people I know from Twitter. Lastly, public interest matters have also come to directly from the people on Twitter.
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