By David M. Freedman
Writing articles and getting them published can be a cost-effective business development strategy. A series of articles under your byline, published in respected periodicals, builds name recognition and shows that you are authoritative, credible, and reliable—which is exactly the kind of adviser your clients, prospects, and referral sources look for.
For small firms, writing articles may serve as the cornerstone of practice development, while large firms should integrate it into a broader strategic marketing plan. Using this strategy successfully requires strong writing and public relations expertise, but modest capital investment. It involves three steps:
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