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August 13, 2025 | 12:00 PM ET

Your firm’s reputation precedes you. But what happens when potential clients can’t find that reputation online? Or worse, when they find your competitors instead?

Welcome to the era of “silent rejection,” where prospects research you long before they call, and your digital presence determines whether you make the shortlist or get overlooked entirely.

What You’ll Discover:

Why “SEO is dead” is the most expensive myth in legal marketing, and how to reframe digital visibility as operational infrastructure.

The AI revolution happening right now. How ChatGPT, Claude, and Google’s AI Overviews are reshaping legal discovery (hint: it’s not just about keywords anymore).

The Digital Visibility Strategy Framework. Our proven system for measuring what actually moves the needle for law firms.

Immediate wins you can implement in 90 days, plus strategic investments that compound over time.

C-Suite metrics that matter. How to make the business case for digital infrastructure investment.

This Webinar Is Perfect For:

  • Managing Partners who need to understand digital ROI beyond vanity metrics
  • Marketing Directors building 2026 strategy and budget requests
  • Business Development Leaders watching referrals convert at lower rates
  • Firm Administrators evaluating technology investments

Why This Matters More Than Ever

Digital visibility isn’t about chasing the latest marketing trend. It’s about ensuring your firm’s expertise is discoverable when it matters most—during those critical moments when potential clients are researching their options.

Here’s the uncomfortable truth: 56% of law firm traffic comes from branded searches. That means people are already looking for you specifically—but what about the prospects who don’t know your name yet?

And with AI-powered search transforming how legal services are discovered, the rules of the game are changing faster than most firms realize.



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