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The Law Firm CMO Playbook

by Carl Downey & Matt Starosciak

The Law Firm CMO Playbook is the podcast for law firm owners, managing partners, attorneys, and legal marketers who want to grow their firms through smarter marketing, stronger branding, better intake, and more effective business development. Hosted by legal marketing veterans Matt Starosciak and Carl Downey, the show draws on more than 40 years of combined experience helping law firms attract clients, increase case volume, and improve marketing ROI. Each episode delivers practical insights on the strategies that drive law firm growth. Matt and Carl cover topics including law firm SEO, Google Ads, PPC, Local Services Ads (LSAs), website design, legal intake, client acquisition, branding, marketing budgets, CRM systems, conversion optimization, and performance tracking. They also break down common marketing mistakes and share real-world solutions that firms can implement immediately. Whether you're a solo practitioner, personal injury attorney, family law attorney, estate planning lawyer, criminal defense attorney, bankruptcy lawyer, or leader of a multi-office practice, you'll gain actionable strategies to generate more qualified leads, sign more cases, and build a stronger presence in your market. If you're looking to create predictable growth, improve marketing performance, understand your numbers, and gain a competitive edge in today's legal marketplace, The Law Firm CMO Playbook delivers straightforward guidance without the hype.

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How Much Should Your Law Firm Spend on Marketing?

Setting a marketing budget is one of the biggest challenges law firm leaders face. Rather than spending what's left over, firms should build their budgets around business

Aug 27
33 min

The Biggest Law Firm Marketing Mistakes We See Every Day

What if your law firm's biggest marketing problem isn't generating leads—but converting them into clients? In this episode of The Law Firm CMO Playbook Podcast, hosts Ma

Aug 13
36 min

The New Playbook for Law Firm AI Search and Visibility

Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the way people search for information, and law firms are starting to see the impact. As more consumers turn to tools like ChatGPT

Jul 23
43 min

What is a Fractional Law Firm CMO... and Should You Hire One?

Most law firms don't need a full-time Chief Marketing Officer—but many still need marketing leadership. In this episode of The Law Firm CMO Playbook Podcast, hosts Matt

Jul 2
30 min

Most Important Marketing Metrics for Law Firms... (Two Pros Argue)

What if the biggest obstacle to growing your law firm isn't your marketing—but your inability to measure what's actually working? In this episode of The Law Firm CMO Pla

Jun 15
33 min

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