December 3rd Webcast Explores Basics of Marketing a Law Firm Online

    REDWOOD CITY, CA, November 27, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Nafiz M. Ahmed, partner at Ahmed & Sukaram, Attorneys at Law, will co-host an upcoming webcast for attorneys titled The Basics of Marketing Your Firm Online. The free webcast, held Thursday, Dec. 3rd, 2009, at 9 a.m. PST and 1 p.m. PST, will discuss how the Internet has transformed law firm marketing and provide strategies lawyers can use to connect with more clients online. To register, go to www.lawyermarketing.com/webcast.

Online marketing is an increasingly key client-development tool for law firms. Three out of four Americans now use the Internet regularly. According to a 2008 Marketwire study, Search engines, like Google and Yahoo, have pulled ahead of printed yellow pages as the leading source for local business information. The webcast will examine how consumers search for attorneys online, evaluate the marketing options available to law firms and identify the critical components of a winning Internet strategy.

Nafiz Ahmed is a founding partner of Ahmed & Sukaram, Attorneys at Law. A graduate of the University of California, Davis, and Santa Clara University School of Law, he is an experienced trial lawyer who has successfully defended over 1,000 clients facing an array of criminal charges. Ahmed & Sukaram has offices in both Redwood City, California, and Oakland, California and collectively has represented thousand of clients. The firm handles matters across the full spectrum of criminal and juvenile law and is a nationally recognized leader in DUI/DWI defense. Nafiz is fluent in Spanish and is committed to serving clients of all backgrounds. He is a member of the bar for California, the U.S. District Court Northern District of California, and the U.S. Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit.

Brian Vogel, Senior Client Development Consultant, FindLaw, will co-host the webcast. FindLaw, a Thomson Reuters company, is a leading provider of online marketing solutions for attorneys. As FindLaw's Internet marketing consultant for San Francisco, San Mateo County and the Silicon Valley, Vogel helps law firms of all sizes find the right Web-based strategies to attract clients and improve their profitability.

The webcast will be archived at www.lawyermarketing.com/webcast for those unable to attend the live event.

Ahmed & Sukaram
www.ahmedandsukaram.com
1.866.477.0965

FindLaw
www.lawyermarketing.com
1 866.443.4635

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