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  • 1. Tips On UsingPinterest ForLaw Firm Websites

2. Pinterest is still going stronger.Thanks to its simplicity, more and more people use it to get somegreat images and also to promotetheir company brands. 3. Now, law firms should also jointhe bandwagon. So here are some simple tips forlegal marketers, law practitioners, and law firm websites on how toutilize Pinterest in promoting their sites. 4. Create your own images In the case of Pinterest, you mustuse stunning images in order to catch the attention of other users. Anyways, you can create a variety of images comics, photos, memes, etc. Just remember todesign something thats notcommon. 5. Memes are also great in creatingcatchy images however you may think twice because for law firms,there are some ethical concerns that should be considered.Furthermore, the image of the firmshould be always upheld. For practicality, you can hire oroutsource some designers in orderto save time. 6. Reverse image search In order to know what imagescaught the attention of the other users, check your images in either TinEye or Google Search by Image.These are the biggest reverse image search engines. 7. According to Kaiser the Sage, it is important to track where your images were posted. You can askfor link attribution in cases whereno backlinks were provided yet.Furthermore, you can know whichimages were used by who. And what types of images are always grabbed by others. 8. For a list of free reverse image search engines, check the list provided at comptalks.com. Alsotry using SuperFish and their newtechnological development. 9. Be active Same with any other social mediasites. You need to post a lot, interact with the community, and simply, be active. 10. According to an article in socialmediaexaminer.com, you should also pin content posted by the other users. Also, create acatalog of your services by creatinga pinboard for them. Peoplerespond to incentives thats why creating a contest is a sure way of getting brand exposure. Start a photo contest. 11. Pin your servicesSame with any other products orservices, you need to pin what your company offers. Simple representations of your specific legal services will create bigimpacts in your campaign. 12. An article in The Wall StreetJournal points out to the fact that some law firms already offer flatrates to small and start-upbusinesses. For law firm marketers they can target the smallbusinesses that cannot spend that much for the hourly rates set bymost law firms. They can promotethese offers through Pinterestboards. 13. A word of cautionLaw firms are special in the sensethat there are many ethicalguidelines that needs to be followed. Pinterest may or may not be a perfect match for the image of a law firm. However, when itsproperly used then it will be a bighelp to the marketing campaign ofany law firm.