LAW24.COM IS AN ONLINE LEGAL DIRECTORY THAT HELPS YOU AND YOUR FIRM STAND OUT FROM THE COMPETITION

Who should choose law24?

The site is great for new firms wanting to build their presence on the internet but have limited funds to do so. Website developent can be really expensive and not necessarily an expense that a start up firm would want to incur. Law24.com helps you to overcome this – with a small monthly or annual fee, you can make your mark on the internet and showcase your expertise to potential clients! We can highlight your firm to potential clients through a premium isting that showcases your firms expertise and comprehensive contact details.

If you are a firm with your own website, Law24 can STILL work for you. We will help you market your firm by increasing the traffic to your website hence making your expertise known to thousands of potential clients. Even if you are a well known law firm, creating brand awareness is important and we offer a great way to do that by presenting you with an an opportunity align yourself with a legal website. You may even utilise our range of advertising bundles – create an image of a preferred employer or just build brand awareness – it really is up to you!

In order to add value to the quality and accuracy of lawyer listings, subscribers to law24 will enjoy a business offering of current information throughout the year.

• Law24 is different to other legal directories in that it is the only website that offers you and your firm unique opportunities to market your firm online.
• Law24.com is the fastest growing legal website in the country, attracting in excess of 20 000 unique visitors every month and is growing fast!
  The site boasts web 2.0 technologies that enable engagement with potential clients through blogs, forums and a panel of experts.
• Listing your firm on Law24 allows you to use these features to increase your web presence and demonstrate your expertise to the widest possible audience of potential clients.
• Our stats show that visitors to the site are primarily looking for legal advice and attorneys. The site has already generated leads and business for some of our clients and it can do the same for you too!

A premium listing on law24 is a unique offering which outlines the full biography of your firm. This comprehensive listing includes the following:

1. Your firm logo or a picture of your choice (width = 600px; length = 400px)
2. A GPS enabled map to your  premises
3. Your firm’s history
4. Your firm’s practice areas
5. Your firm’s directory
6. Comprehensive contact information
7. A FREE bold listing in the LexisNexis Law Diary for 2011
8. A FREE 150x150 banner adverts on Law24.com
9. Enjoy added benefits when you list you supply us with content for the website.

To view an example of a premium listing click here.

Content

You can supply us with content in 3 ways:

• You can submit articles to us on points of law
• You can join our panel of experts
• You can start your own blog and comment daily or weekly on matters pertaining to law, society or economics. There are no specific guidelines on topics for your blog as long as they fit in with the theme of the site.

More information on content

Blogs, are an excellent way for law firms to market themselves, build an internet presence and develop clientele. Whether to help your business thrive or to create awareness in respect of your practice, Blogs are the ideal vehicle for lawyers to demonstrate their expertise.

By writing for a niche audience about topics that you are passionate about, or by offering practical advice on points of law, you position yourself ideally so that potential clients are able to identify with you.

The jewel of law24 is our ask the experts feature. All you are required to do is to answer simple questions posted by users of the site. This is a great opportunity to market your expertise to potential clients and it can easily lead to a building of clientele. For every question you answer, users will be able to view your profile and even contact you thereafter for further legal assistance.

The benefits

You are not under any obligation to provide us with content but if you do, you will enjoy many added benefits with us. If you already have a website, some of these benefits include:

• a feature of your firm on the home page for a month when you supply us with a month’s content
• If your law firm has a website, we can enhance your presence on the web by driving traffic through to your site when we highlight the source of all content received via a hyperlink
• As a member of the panel of experts, you will qualify for FREE banner advertising on our find a lawyer page.

If you do not have a website, all users who click through to content that you had supplied will link through to your premium listing on Law24.com where we can promote your firm for you.

The Cost

Law24 offers you affordable packages to list your firm and build your internet presence. You may choose between an annual payment option or a monthly debit order. If you are an existing LexisNexis account holder, remember to supply your account number when you contact us.

*All prices quoted above are inclusive of VAT*

Monthly debit order payment option also available

*NOTE: An R8.42 (VAT inclusive) debit order fee which applies per month is not included in the above amount*

For any enquiries contact Shamaa Sheik on 031 268 3179 or email: shamaa.sheik@lexisnexis.co.za