 Cheaper by Design: DIY Web Sites  If you want to get a new Web presence off the ground without spending thou-sands on a professional site developer, try the DIY approach. Michael Tamburo
- Web Ethics: What Have We Learned? by Will Hornsby.

Is This Merger Worth Pursuing?  How can you decide whether to seriously consider a merger approach? Here’s how to calculate the competitive advantage. Ward Bower Web Site Strategies: Extranets & Beyond  Using extranets and their outgrowths—such as digital workplaces and deal rooms—law firms can develop client relationships that are ahead of the curve. Gregory H. Siskind, Deborah McMurray and Richard P. Klau Search Engine Basics: Optimal Results Every firm wants prospective clients to find its site more often. Try building special pages for niche markets. Get your articles published elsewhere on the Web. Learn how to entice Google and other search engines to index your site. Burkey Belser Online Conferencing: Webinar Buzz Web conferencing is one of the best technology tools for communicating powerful messages to targeted audiences. Edward Rholl Web Design Directory Here are companies specializing in Web sites for law firms.

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 As I Was Saying: Imposing Order on E-Chaos  It’s time to seize the bull by the horns and set sound e-mail policies for the workplace. Wendy R. Leibowitz
nothing.but.net: Comparing Web Publishing Software  Want to update an existing site rather than create one from scratch? Here are test-drive results on three programs. Erik J. Heels E-Definitions: Cell Phone Systems: Multigenerational Crumbs  Ever since the discovery of radio waves, there’s been a tussle for available spectrum. Mark Tamminga Research Dig: Surviving Information Overload  A host of applications, utilities and online services bring ease to the lives of organized knowledge seekers. Genie Tyburski Product Watch  The latest legal technology news in the lpm-newproducts@abanet.org inbox. Storm Evans

Marketing: Measuring Your Marketing ROI  Do your marketing initiatives begin with reasonable and measurable objectives? If not, how can you really know if they achieve their intended ends? Sally J. Schmidt
 Fresh Out: Technically Speaking: Develop Your Skills  It’s time to apply law school theory to real-world practice and hone your technical lawyering skills. Here’s a checklist for achieving excellence. Susan Saltonstall Duncan
On Balance: There’s No Time Like the Present  Learn to look at a given situation through a new lens. It’s all about how we manage our lives as lawyers. Steven Keeva |