Feedly : Slick RSS reader for iPhone or Android
I’ve been looking for a slick, fast, easy to use RSS reader with a nice interface for my iPhone. I use Mr. Reader, Flipboard, and Zite on my iPad. Though Flipboard and Zite work well on my iPhone,...
View ArticleWhat do you plan to use for RSS reader with Google Reader shut down?
Google reader will no longer be available come July 1. Google is warning users to download a copy of their feeds before then. Some of you may not use a RSS reader. But thousands of us in the LexBlog...
View ArticleGoogle Reader closing down Sunday : You have 2 days to act
Just a reminder that Google Reader – by far and away the most popular RSS Reader for the last six or seven years – is shutting down this Sunday, June 30. Come Monday, July 1, you will no longer be …
View ArticleSocial media monitoring services–Law firms using correctly?
Law firms need to be careful when buying the same social media monitoring services that marketers in corporate America are buying. They may not be useful for a law firm looking to use social media to...
View ArticleWhy did Google really shutdown Google Reader?
No one internally at Google deemed it important enough to even work on, much less save. That per Matthew Lynley (@mattlynley), business reporter for BuzzFeed, who writes Google Reader died because no...
View ArticleFeedly dominates post-Google Reader world
Technology journalist and lawyer, Derrick Harris (@derrickharris), shares that Feedly is dominating the post Google Reader world. Feedly is crushing everyone else trying to filling the gaping void...
View ArticleStreamline your content monitoring and social shares with Feedly
This is a guest post from Paul Wickler, one of LexBlog’s Account Managers. Previously with Thomson Reuters and a creative agency partnering with XBox, Paul now works with LexBlog clients on blogging...
View ArticleZite has left the building : News app popular among lawyers acquired by...
Zite, which I’ve described as a Pandora for content, has been acquired by Flipboard. Zite, which had previously been acquired by CNN, was popular among lawyers because of its ability to curate news...
View ArticleFlipboard update integrates Zite’s technology
Great news for lawyers. As reported by VentureBeat’s Tom Cheredar (@TChed), Flipboard’s latest update integrates Zite’s suggested content feature. At the heart of “Flipboard 3.0″ is deep integration...
View ArticleApple’s ‘News’ another plus for legal bloggers
The concept of distributed content may have gotten a big boost Monday when Apple announced “News,” its free newsreader app allowing publishers to syndicate their stories directly onto an iPhone or...
View ArticleALM’s Law.com feeds a resource for building a name and relationships
I’m enjoying the addition of ALM’s (American Legal Media) publications in the feeds in my news aggregator, Feedly. Through a subscription I just bought to ALM’s Law.com I receive feeds from the entire...
View ArticleWake up law firms, RSS is important for publishing
RSS is the standard for the syndication of published content across the open web. For law firms, RSS is how their content reaches many readers, especially their blog content. But of late, I am finding...
View ArticleFriday, March 6, 2020
No surprise that professionals on the LexBlog network are reporting and commenting on the coronavirus pandemic. The question arises how LexBlog, as leading legal publisher should “report” on the...
View ArticleThursday, March 12, 2020
Most lawyers work piecemeal by the hour. We develop skill in a niche. Develop a book of business or market to get more work in the area. And then do the work, though varying in some degree, time and...
View ArticleThursday, April 9, 2020
The work we’ve been doing at LexBlog on our aggregation and curation software, necessitated by the volume of content published on the pandemic, has me wondering about “aggregated publishing” by law...
View ArticleState Bar of Wisconsin and LexBlog Partner on Wisconsin Legal Blogging Community
The State Bar of Wisconsin is the latest bar associaton to partner with LexBlog to bring a legal blogging community to their state or metropolitan area. The legal blogging community partnerships are...
View ArticleLegal Blog Networks Help Bar Associations Connect People With Lawyers
Thirty some years ago, as a practicing lawyer, I’d receive a carbon copy of a lawyer referral slip from the State Bar of Wisconsin.Someone from the La Crosse area had contacted the State Bar, via a...
View ArticleLaw Blog Bank (Aggregation of Legal Blogs) Highly Valuable to Lawyers
I read, via a blog post from Rick Georges, that a Fastcase 7 update includes what Georges calls a “brief bank” for lawyers.Got me thinking of a law blog bank. As way of background, brief banks enable...
View ArticleLegal Business Development By Leveraging Other’s Content
Developing legal business through publishing is in large part about developing relationships. The content is the currency of engagement that builds and nurtures relationships. The content enables you...
View ArticleHoning My News Aggregator
I’m honing the feeds on my news aggregator (Feedly) in an effort to stimulate my thinking and engage readers of my blog and social media via better stories and insight.Out goes the mindless “content...
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