Social Media for Lawyers with Michael Geist




Law Firm Marketing Podcast show

Summary: Michael Geist is a law professor at the University of Ottawa where he holds the Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Law. He has obtained a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree from Osgoode Hall Law School in Toronto, Master of Laws (LL.M.) degrees from Cambridge University in the UK and Columbia Law School in New York, and a Doctorate in Law (J.S.D.) from Columbia Law School.  Dr. Geist is an internationally syndicated columnist on technology law issues and you can read or reach, Michael here The name, "Michael Geist," is synonymous with social media in Canadian legal circles, in fact Michael has been dubbed as one of the most prolific users of the medium and the Canadian Law Blog Awards in awarding him the best Canadian Blog, opined that he is "the most influential of Canadian law bloggers and the epitome of a thought leader." In this podcast, we ask, why he does it, how does he do it, where is the ROI and of course, how his Facebook campaign changed the landscape of copyright law in Canada. Other parts of the show Dan Toombs talked about: Google Penguin update. Read more here Yahoo's new dashboard. Find out more Robert Algeri's upcoming program on the future of the law firm website, is here NYC Internet Week here Larry Bodine talked about the importance of follow up. Read more at Larry's blog, right here