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"Twitter's Growth Continues at Super-Linear Rate: Powerful Professional and Business Development Tool for Lawyers"

This post was written by Kevin O'Keefe: "Twitter's growth is continuing at last year's super-linear rate. The number of unique visitors using Twitter has grown from 40 Million in May of 2009 to over 80 Million in May of this year.

[See original post for graphic display of growth]

Lawyers holding on to the belief that Twitter is not a powerful professional and business development tool are misguided. Twitter is ubiquitous among the influencers of your clients and prospective clients -- bloggers, publishers, reporters, association leaders, and conference coordinators.

And though it doesn't matter if your clients ever use Twitter for Twitter use to lead to business development success, Lawyers will find innovative clients and prospective clients among regular Twitter users -- executives, in-house counsel, venture capitalists, and local business people.

Lawyers can use Twitter in multiple ways (I'm missing many)..."

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Source: Real Lawyers Have Blogs, 5 July 2010. Copyright © 2010, LexBlog, reproduced with permission of the author.

Full post as published by Stark County Law Library Blawg on July 07, 2010 (boomark / email).