#101 Your Name Is the Real Brand: Why Clients Google You, Not Your Firm

Send us Fan MailIn Episode 101 of the Serve First, Sell Later Marketing podcast, Sylvia Garibaldi breaks down why your name — not your firm’s — is your most valuable asset.  Sylvia makes a compelling case for why personal branding is more important than ever, discussing why clients hire individuals rather than firms and how a strong personal brand can provide career insurance in an ever-changing industry. She breaks down the steps to building your personal brand intentionally, offering practical tips and actionable strategies that can be implemented immediately. Tune in to learn why personal branding is career insurance, how it supports your firm instead of competing with it, and the simple steps to build a reputation that travels with you — whether you’re staying in law, moving into alternative dispute resolution, or building your own practice. In this episode, you'll learn: 01:34 The Importance of Personal Branding03:10 Building Your Personal Brand03:30 Common Misconceptions About Personal Branding05:59 The Power of Online Visibility09:04 Personal Branding as Career Insurance15:00 Practical Steps to Build Your Personal Brand Resources:Feeling stuck about how to grow your practice, book a free strategy call here.#86 Rebranding from Litigation to Out-of-Court—What Actually Works#95 What Thousands of Professionals Taught Me About Marketing That Works#57 Rebranding Made Simple Click here and don’t forget to hit the "Follow" button so you never miss a new episode!Download Free Guide: How Lawyers and Mediators Can Attract More Ideal ClientsWant more insights like this?  Sign up for our newsletter.Sign up for our free LinkedIn newsletter on marketing your professional practice Connect with me on LinkedInJoin our online communitySubscribe to my YouTube channel