Considerations for Your Social Media Integration Strategy

March 26, 2012

powered by Fotopedia Being the bar networker that I am, I naturally looked at the CBA-CLE Legal Connection to check under the Practice Management tab, and lo and behold, there it was a post from Tom Matte: “7 More Social Media Tips to Bring Leads to Your Law Firm.” Here are his seven tips: 1. […]

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Get Your Caffeine Buzz Going with the WOLF Pack Happy Hour

March 22, 2012

The WOLF (or Women-Owned Law Firm) Pack will meet for an alternative happy hour at The Denver Tea Room on Tuesday, March 27, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. The Denver Tea Room is located  at 1820 E. Colfax, inside the Holiday Chalet Bed & Breakfast.  Tickets for the event, which includes tea, three savories (yes, […]

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Solo Tip Tuesday: Keep Maps Open on Your iPhone

March 20, 2012

To conserve its battery, your iPhone will automatically turn off in a short period of time if you’re not actively using it. This means that if you’re trying to follow directions using Google Maps, your phone will keep turning itself off and you will have to keep turning it back on. Here’s how to change […]

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Starting a Law Firm? A Do and Don’t

March 19, 2012

Siddhartha H. Rathod and Qusair Mohamedbhai, partners at Rathod | Mohamedbhai LLC, recently offered their Dos and Don’ts of starting a law firm at a “Small Firms, Big Success” CLE. Solo in Colo caught up with them to hear what they think are the top Do and Don’t. Learn from them so you don’t run […]

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Liking Your Social Media Stragtegy: Setting Up Your Firm Page on Facebook

March 16, 2012

This is the first of my posts about Facebook and integrating social media with your website.  Yours truly is the guinea pig here, and since I am a total newbie to Facebook,  I want to get as much useful information as I can before diving into that pool/raging river/maelstrom or whatever. As you might suspect […]

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Tame Projects That Can Grow Out of Control

March 14, 2012

Some projects have a way of growing on you, like pasta dishes or German Shepherds. Challenges that initially look simple can soak up half a day without a conclusion, or stay on your to-do list for months on end. Either these projects look easier, shorter, or simpler than they actually are, or they grow in […]

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Solo Tip Tuesday: Change the Size of Your Font On the Fly

March 13, 2012

If your mouse has a wheel on top for scrolling, you can easily change your font size on the fly. Here’s how: Press and Hold the button. While holding down the button, use the mouse wheel to: • Scroll down (or towards you) to make the font larger • Scroll up (or away from you) […]

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In Memory of Matt Willson

March 8, 2012

Matt was my friend, colleague, and collaborator on this blog.  We worked together for a little over a year, but he made a big impression on me.  He was a direct communicator but careful in his speech, reflecting kindness and sensitivity. I’ll miss him – his smile, jokes, his impeccable IT advice, and our opportunity […]

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Tired of Being a Lone Wolf? Join the Woman-Owned Law Firm Pack

March 7, 2012

Join fellow women attorneys for this fun alternative to Happy Hour (we’ll call it “perky hour” since we’ll be drinking caffeinated tea) at The Denver Tea Room. The first perky hour with the WOLF (for Women-Owned Law Firm) Pack will be held on Tuesday, March 27, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. The Denver Tea Room […]

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Solo Tip Tuesday: Close E-mail Messages After Replying or Forwarding

March 6, 2012

Many of us spend all day in Microsoft Outlook. We’ll open a message and then reply to it or forward it to someone else.  When we reply or forward a message and hit send, Outlook sends the message and then puts us back in the inbox, where we do the same thing with another message. […]

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