In the words of Pension Risk Matters blogger and financial analyst Susan Mangiero, blogging can be "a lonely endeavor." That's why it's so rewarding when readers respond with praise, appreciation, suggestions, and even criticism. The CEO and President of Pension Governance, Inc., Susan sta...

After years of contributing content to various websites, legal writer and ghostwriter Janet Ellen Raasch decided it was time to start writing for herself. "I had lurked long enough and wanted to start to interact," she says. She's now set up at Constant Content, where she houses her vast r...

Sometimes all it takes to get motivated to blog is seeing what else is out there – both the good and the bad. That was the case for Iowa real estate lawyer Patrick Burk, an attorney/partner with West Des Moines law firm Brick Gentry P.C. When he decided to start blogging at Iowa Dirt Lawyer, i...

This isn't our first time featuring Stem Legal's Steve Matthews as a guest for the LexBlog Q & A; back in February, he stopped by and chatted with us about search engine optimization and how it works (or doesn't). Today, the Vancouver-based SEO specialist is back, talking about Canadian law blog...

TechShow attendees are already arriving in Chicago for the big event, which kicks off tomorrow. But before it does, we've got one final pre-TechShow LexBlog Q & A to offer up. The guest of honor today is Brett Burney, e-discovery consultant and founder of Burney Consultants. In addition to his c...

As previously mentioned, we'll be helping ring in next week's ABA TechShow with special LexBlog Q & As that feature panelists from the event. Yesterday we featured David Bilinsky; today in the hot seat is Reid Trautz, a legal consultant who serves as chair of the LPM Publishing Board and writes ...

As the ABA TechShow draws nearer, you'll start to notice certain LexBlog Q & As that bear the TechShow's badge (above) in place of our guest's photo. This is your indicator that the interview you're about to read is with a legal professional scheduled to present at TechShow, and that at least a ...

No, the picture at left isn't of Bruce MacEwen, our guest for today's LexBlog Q & A... it's Adam Smith, the 18th century philosopher after whom Bruce named his blog. A New York City lawyer and legal consultant, Bruce uses Adam Smith, Esq. as a resource for large law firms everywhere. So far, he ...

This morning I spoke with Mark Obbie, professor at Syracuse University's S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and author of the legal journalism blog LawBeat. Our exchange is what makes up today's LexBlog Q & A. In addition to his teaching and blogging, Mark is an associate director at ...

For today's LexBlog Q & A, we didn't need to travel far from home. In fact, we didn't have to travel at all: our guest Buzz Bruggeman joined us in LexBlog's Seattle office for an in-person chat. Buzz, a former lawyer, is also the founder of ActiveWords, a Windows-based software that uses key com...