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TIS Recommends: Sparkplug

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

Now that you know all about RSS and feed readers, it’s time to bulk up with some excellent feeds. None more worthy, in my opinion, than Sparkplug.
Right now, go here and leave a comment or subscribe to the feed and you’ll be entered into a contest for a freebie receipt scanner, worth $250.
Sparkplug [...]

Marketing Briefs (Week Ending 5/9/2008)

Saturday, May 10th, 2008

Each weekend, I’m going to round up the best of other blogs and websites in various topics. This will be in addition to “7 Days of Inspiration.”
This week, the debut entry is about marketing.

RainToday.com: “Two Rainmaking Traps Smart, hard-Working Professionals Fall Into“

RainToday.com: “12 Ways to Keep Your Business Relationships Alive“

RainToday.com: “LinkedIn 101: How [...]

Carolyn Elefant’s Got a Free Ebook For You, And More…

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

The “more” is a chance to win one of two free copies of her excellent book Solo By Choice.
The ebook is a collection of prior blog posts:
Though I could have compiled advice on marketing or client relations (and there are an abundance of blogs, excellent and mediocre that deal with these topics ad [...]

Law Alltop Launches

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

We’re in good company on the brand new Law.alltop.com, which features many terrific law blogs like Above the Law, Ernie the Attorney, That’s What She Said, and many others — including The Inspired Solo.
Alltop, from Guy Kawasaki, features RSS headlines from “all” the “top” blogs in given categories. Catch up on new Alltop updates on [...]

RSS Day is May 1st:
Can You Read the Signs?

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008

You’ll notice a new badge in the recently pared-down sidebar over there. It’s about RSS Day — May 1st — a web-wide occasion designed to encourage the vast majority of us who aren’t using RSS to get with the program.
It’s easy for the rest of us, who are decidedly in the minority even now, [...]

Scripting for Lawyers Debuts

Tuesday, March 11th, 2008

Just got word from Larry Staton, a NC colleague with much scripting (programming) experience in the context of his legal practice. Larry has amazing news, which I’ll let him share in his own words:

Today I launched a new blog titled, “Scripting for Lawyers“. As the title implies, the site will explore all facts of scripting [...]

New Site for Law School Students and Pre-Law Undergrads Debuts!

Monday, March 10th, 2008

It’s my extreme pleasure to announce that the project I’ve been working on for several weeks is finally live: the About.com Guide to Law School.
I’ll still blog here and at Blawg In A Box (and there are even a few new sites in the works, too, but there will be no let-up in posting frequency [...]

Blawg Review #150 Already? Wow.

Monday, March 10th, 2008

Bad blogger. Bad (record-holding? Ed? Can I get a ruling?) erstwhile Blawg Reviewer.
A quick review of past posts reveals the sordid, embarrassing truth: I haven’t linked to Blawg Review in ages. How utterly wrong of me.
Mea culpa. Here you go with the Blawg Review goodness. And not just because Charles Green, this week’s more-than-capable [...]

7 Days of Inspiration:
Week Ending Feb. 16, 2008

Sunday, February 17th, 2008

Each week, I scour the internet to look for seven posts from the preceding week that, in my humble opinion, represent some inspired thinking, or that might trigger inspired thinking in a solo lawyer.
And with each post, I’ve begun offering some suggestions about “ways in” to the inspiration of each post — i.e., questions to [...]

Seven Days of Inspiration: Week Ending 1/27/2008

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

From Never the Same River Twice, ten ways to avoid a rigid mind and keep those mental faculties sharp and creative.
Collected suggestions from Zen Habits readers on home office workers; read the comments for alternative takes which might be just as or more helpful, depending on your approach and preferences.
Today Is That Day brings a [...]

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    Sheryl Sisk Schelin is the writer/blogger/lawyer/coach behind The Inspired Solo. She lives, practices, writes and blogs from her home on the banks of the Intracoastal Waterway in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

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