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12Dec '24
'Find and replace' these family law acronyms
The excessive use of acronyms can be ‘a significant impediment to communication’ and rarely enhance the reader experience. Sue Bramall recaps the differences between an abbreviation, acronym and initialism.
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09Jul '24
How to avoid the pitfalls of 'greenwashing' claims (First published in Managing for Success)
The Law Society has published its guidance on the impact of climate change on solicitors and it includes warnings on the perils of greenwashing. Sue Bramall looks at the challenges for law firms and their marketing teams.
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15Sep '23
Sending bulk emails? The ICO issues new guidance with words of warning
Are you sending out bulk emails to clients or prospects? If so, you should proceed with caution and take note of the ICO’s new guidance.
- AI & big data
- Contact data
- GDPR
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20Jun '22
Changing language in family law (and a marketing checklist) for no-fault divorce
With the new law which introduces no-fault divorce comes a new set of jargon for family lawyers.
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12May '22
NHS ‘inclusive language’ content style guide useful for law firm marketing
NHS ‘inclusive language’ content style guide useful for law firm marketing especially for personal injury and private client services.
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- Law firm marketing
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02Jul '21
In brief – what your legal copywriter needs to know
Law firm marketing consultant Sue Bramall outlines what your legal copywriter needs to know before we can agree a brief and provide a cost.
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05Feb '21
How to find and choose the right legal copywriter
What should you look for in a good legal copywriter and how do you find and select one to work with?
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22Jan '21
A formula for writing legal content on case law
Inspired by an article by content writing expert Bryan Garner, Sue Bramall outlines the best formula for writing legal content on case law.
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09Oct '20
Humanity in legal content writing – don’t lose sight of the person you are writing about or writing for
Inspired by an article entitled ‘Relearning to write after Law School Buried my Voice’ by New York women’s rights lawyer @Akhila Kolisetty Sue Bramall’s latest blog explores how you can keep the human dimension in your legal copywriting and bring it to life.
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