2. INTRODUCTION – ALLISON C. SHIELDS
President, Legal Ease Consulting, Inc.
Practice Management, Productivity,
Marketing and Business Development for
Lawyers
Services include individual coaching,
training, assessments & surveys,
business and marketing strategy and
social media
Practicing lawyer for over 15 years
Former law firm Administrative Partner
Co-author, LinkedIn in One Hour for
Lawyers, and Facebook in One Hour for
Lawyers, published by the American Bar
Association
3. • The importance of visuals
• What are infographics?
• Why you should consider infographics
• How you might use infographics
• Examples
• Resources
WHAT WE’LL BE DISCUSSING
4. • “On demand”
• Overwhelmed by
information
• Short attention
spans
THE WORLD NOW
5. 60% of people are
visual learners
90% of information coming to the
brain is visual
12. VISUAL STORYTELLING
• Visually appealing
• Convey lots of
information quickly
• Easy to understand
• More engaging
• Less intimidating
• Combines text and
graphics
13. SHAREABLE
• Easy to embed
• Can go viral
• Builds links
• Drives traffic
• People love
them!
16. CLIENT COMMUNICATION
Help clients understand legal
concepts
Make information less
intimidating
Show the process
Increase client retention of
information
Reduce phone calls and
frustration!
27. You don’t always have to create your own!
o Hire an infographic designer
o Find infographics online and share them
o Embed infographics into blog posts, website
28. Know your audience
Keep text limited
Use white space wisely
Credit your sources
Don’t forget to share
INFOGRAPHIC TIPS