NE-ACR Member Meeting: Advanced ADR Marketing Workshop

Tuesday, January 30, 2007

Suffolk University Law School — First Floor

120 Tremont Street

Boston, Massachusetts

Networking:  2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Panel Presentation:  2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Fees are $40 for members, $50 for nonmembers, and $25 for students. Suffolk University Law School students may attend free of charge with ID.

Are you ready to move past the static website?

“Advanced ADR Marketing: Online Strategies for Building Business” will show you how to tap the power of the Internet to build a thriving ADR practice. Join panelists Robert Ambrogi, Diane Levin and Christine Pinney and moderator Tammy Lenski for this in-depth panel discussion on the leading edge of online marketing. The panelists will share their insider tips and strategies for blogging, podcasting, and e-zines, with relevant and immediately useable information for beginner to advanced practitioners, and for those with and without techie know-how.  You'll get detailed advice on ways to leverage the Internet, with plenty of opportunity to get questions answered so you can hit the ground running.

Meet our team of experts:

Robert J. Ambrogi represents clients at the intersection of law, media and technology and is internationally known for his writing about the Internet and technology. Bob has been an arbitrator since 1994 and a mediator in a range of civil disputes. He's author of the book, "The Essential Guide to the Best (and Worst) Legal Sites on the Web," writes the blog "Media Law," co-writes "Legal Blog Watch," and co-hosts the legal affairs podcast "Coast to Coast." Bob's blog is available at www.legaline.com/lawsites.html.

Diane Levin has been a mediator since 1995 in disputes involving divorce, family, workplace, business, real estate, tort, community, and consumer issues and claims.  As an experienced trainer of mediation, conflict resolution, and negotiation skills, Diane has taught thousands of people in corporate, academic, municipal, community, and nonprofit settings. She publishes the award-winning blog, "Online Guide to Mediation" and the groundbreaking "World Directory of Alternative Dispute Resolution Blogs." Diane's blog is available at www.mediationchannel.com.

Christine Pinney has been creating informative and educational e-newsletters for more than eight years, serving companies ranging from hotels to limousine agencies, and coaches to software companies. Her clients are high tech, low tech and no tech. Christine is also VP of the Bedford (MA) Chamber of Commerce and public relations chair for the Bedford Rotary Club. You can read more about Christine Pinney Marketing at www.christinepinney.com.

Dr. Tammy Lenski has been mediating for more than 15 years, 10 of those in full-time private practice. Tammy also serves on the core program faculty of the nationally recognized master's program in mediation at Woodbury College, where she's been teaching since 1999. Tammy publishes the widely read mediation marketing and management blog "Mediator Tech," and serves as editor-in-chief for the blog "Mastering Mediation." Her blog is available at www.mediatortech.com.  

Don’t miss this opportunity to see how online techniques and tools can enhance your marketing strategy. Seating is limited, so register early!

Need more information? E-mail us at neacr@neacr.org or call 617-536-3227.