Attorneys, Beware Of Emails Urging You to Register on Google+!

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We’ve received various reports from clients who have received unsolicited emails from a company threatening that today is the last day to register your law firm on Google+. Upon first reading this headline you may be under the impression that today is the last day Google will allow law firm Google+ pages be created. This is untrue, and you should avoid this potential scam.

Here’s an example of what these emails may look like:

Google+ Scam Email

Here’s What You Need to Know about Google+ for Attorneys

  1. Google+ is Google’s social media platform that is completely FREE to ALL users.
  2. Google has NOT indicated a deadline for setting up a Google+ Page
  3. Setting up your law firm Google+ Page is a simple process that you can complete in under 20 minutes.

We previously wrote on whether law firms should get involved with setting up Google+ pages and offered a step by step guide to setting up your page for free. You can read that article at this link.

If you received any of these emails or have questions related to how your firm can best utilize Google+ in your marketing efforts please don’t hesitate to give us a call at (866) 636-6127.