Today’s guest knew he wanted to be a lawyer from a young age, even though at the time he wasn’t sure what that meant. Jordan Ostroff is the President of LegalEase Marketing. Jordan went through so many bad marketing experiences that he decided to help other lawyers who are struggling and need help marketing. Jordan joins the host, Molly McGrath, to talk about how lawyers can effectively market themselves.
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“Running a well-run business should be fun.” – Jordan Ostroff
Why Lawyer Marketing Tips Start With Knowing Your Ideal Client
One of the most overlooked yet essential lawyer marketing tips is identifying your ideal client. Too many attorneys skip this step and dive right into paid advertising. But without knowing who you’re speaking to, you risk wasting time and money.
Targeting clients who not only pay their bills but also refer others is key to building a long-term, sustainable practice.
Build a Marketing Budget That Works for Your Firm
Once you’ve defined your audience, the next step is building a marketing plan that works with your budget. Not every marketing tactic is created equal. Focus on the channels that align with your ideal client’s habits.
For example, if your clients don’t drive by billboards, why pay for one? Smart marketing isn’t about being everywhere—it’s about being in the right place.
Psychographics Are the Secret Weapon in Lawyer Marketing Tips
Effective lawyer marketing tips don’t stop at age or income brackets. Go deeper. Understand the psychographics—what your ideal clients think, feel, and value. This helps you craft messages that truly resonate and drive action.
When you understand how your audience thinks, your marketing becomes more powerful and cost-effective.
Marketing Should Be a Fun, Strategic Part of the Business
A law firm is a business, and marketing is part of running it well. If marketing feels like a burden, you’ll eventually become a bottleneck in your own firm’s growth.
Jordan reminds us: running a business should be fun, and that includes your marketing efforts. When it’s strategic, authentic, and targeted, it can be enjoyable—and profitable too.
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Written by Molly Hall McGrath
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