The main issues that criminal attorneys and law firms face nowadays in relation to getting new clients.
Among one of the main issues that criminal attorneys and law firms face nowadays in relation to getting new clients is basically not knowing the best ways to do it properly. This causes them to pursue each shinny object or marketing person/company who promises all kinds of unreal results. However, the fact is that because of the increase in competition it becomes very expensive to really be able to maintain a consistent flow of new clients coming their way.
The main reason it has become more expensive is because everyone is fighting to be seen as number one in their respective area of law and geography. That is why, there are some things to bear in mind when it relates to trying to be considered number 1 these days.
First, it is necessary to consider that nobody searches for an attorney unless they need one. This means that traditional advertising methods will not produce a positive return on investment (ROI). That is because these methods based their strategy on creating the need or hoping to take advantage of a need which may or may not exist on whoever is exposed to the information at a given time. Also, in order for these methods to be effective, they require a saturation of the market, which means huge amounts of advertising for a long period of time. This obviously costs a great deal of money and ROI will not be seen in the short term.