“Getting the Most out of Avvo”

January 22, 2010

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Avvo, Inc. Confidential - Copyright 2009

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• Claim all firm attorney profiles in one step

• Simple & free• Manage profiles

centrally, or let each attorney manage

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• ¾ headshot vs. full body• Dark shots may not show

up in thumbnails

Add Client Reviews

• Most important to consumers

• Avvo = Gold Standard• 85% of client reviews are

positive• Don’t fear the negative

review– Opportunity to respond– Push down negative

reviews– Work with Avvo

Get Peer Endorsements

• Can positively impact Avvo Rating

• Showcase your “virtual” law firm

• Endorser must have claimed Avvo profile

• No “log-rolling”

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• Closing tool• Contributor points

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Publish Legal Guides

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• Tool for lawyers who have built content on Avvo to bring it to their own websites

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Thank You

Avvo Webinars - 2010• Watch Avvo Blog• Thursdays at 10AM (usually)•  Avvo, marketing, social

media, CLE, etc., etc. • Guest speakers• Upcoming webinars:

– 2/4 – SEO– 2/18 – GUEST:  Becoming

a Thought Leader Through Social Media with Adrian Dayton

Stay in Touch• Mark Britton

– mark@avvo.com– Twitter.com/mark_britton– www.avvoblog.com – LinkedIn Group– Facebook Group