Taking the Guesswork out of Marketing and Business Development

The legal industry is famous for lookie-loo marketing. They watch what their neighbor does and say we should do that too. The problem with this approach is multifold. First, there are only a handful of firms that see the return on marketing investment time and resources that they want. Second, it assumes all firms have the same needs.

Before trying to copy your neighbor in pursuing business development,consider where your firm sits in the market and use that as a starting point for pursuing a business development strategy.

Not sure where you fit in this progression? Considering which of the four marketing stages reflects your firm.

 

 

If the old adage about understanding you have a problem is the first step to fixing it holds true, the same can be said about addressing these common marketing and business development challenges. By understanding where you fit in the market, you will be taking the first step toward taking the guesswork out of your marketing program.

Posted on December 7, 2012 in Business Development, Marketing, Practice Group Development

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