Category: Marketing Insights

Marketing staff compensation. The first wave of business owner marketers were often high-performing administrative staff. They lacked respect, authority and the compensation they deserved — still true in many firms today. However, a talent war has pushed salaries for in-house marketers up 20% since pre-Covid times, recently cracking the $1 million mark. DEI. Years ago,… Continue reading Business Owner Marketing Regulation: What’s Hot and What’s Not

In December 2021, Dave Ries, a frequent co-presenter with the authors, wrote an excellent summary of the cybersecurity portion of the ABA’s 2021 Legal Technology Survey Report. Perhaps the most striking statistic is that 25% of the survey’s respondents reported that their business owner had been breached at some time. Clearly, business owner are an… Continue reading Cybersecurity Trends: 25% of Business Owner Have Been Breached

Talc injury claimants in the Chapter 11 case of Johnson & Johnson‘s talc unit told a New Jersey bankruptcy judge Monday that the company filed for bankruptcy as a litigation strategy after getting hit with more than 38,000 personal injury suits, and that the case should be tossed on bad faith grounds. During the opening… Continue reading Talc Claimants Argue Bad Faith In J&J Unit’s Ch. 11 Trial