{"id":1702,"date":"2017-07-06T22:54:24","date_gmt":"2017-07-06T22:54:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onpointlegalleads.com\/?p=1702"},"modified":"2024-11-25T20:08:16","modified_gmt":"2024-11-25T20:08:16","slug":"generate-and-convert-personal-injury-leads-part-5-television-and-broadcast-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onpointlegalleads.com\/personal-injury-leads\/generate-and-convert-personal-injury-leads-part-5-television-and-broadcast-media\/","title":{"rendered":"HOW TO GENERATE AND CONVERT MORE PERSONAL INJURY LEADS PART 5: TELEVISION AND BROADCAST MEDIA"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Even though the Internet Age is in full swing, broadcast media can still provide tremendous results for attorneys interested in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/onpointlegalleads.com\/personal-injury-leads\/\">personal injury leads<\/a>. This article discusses some of the important questions to consider when pursuing television to increase your intake.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Below are some questions attorneys should consider.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\n<ol>\n<li>\n<h2><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong> What is Your Objective for Personal Injury Lead Generation?<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Defining your objective is important because it will allow you to properly structure your commercial. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">If you\u2019re reading this, likely your goal is to increase your intake of cases through personal injury lead generation.\u00a0In other words, your goal is to engage in direct response advertising. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Perhaps a secondary goal may include <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brandingmag.com\/2015\/10\/14\/what-is-branding-and-why-is-it-important-for-your-business\/\">branding<\/a>. Branding is the process of instilling an idea or experience a person feels or thinks when he or she observes a company&#8217;s name, logo, product, or service.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2547 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/onpointlegalleads.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/branding-personal-injury-lead-generation.png\" alt=\"brands that sell\" width=\"186\" height=\"186\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onpointlegalleads.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/branding-personal-injury-lead-generation.png 186w, https:\/\/onpointlegalleads.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/branding-personal-injury-lead-generation-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 186px) 100vw, 186px\" \/>Each brand has its own identity. So, if you&#8217;re an accident injury attorney, perhaps you want people to associate your firm with the words &#8220;experienced, reliable, and aggressive.&#8221;\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">There typically is some degree of branding with every type of advertising.\u00a0 But when engaging in personal injury lead generation through broadcast media, you likely want to get a faster return on your advertising dollars. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Hence, getting case inquiries from prospective accident injury claimants ranks at the top of your list of objectives.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Regardless, understanding the objective will allow you to do a better job at the next step.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Ultimately, you want consumers to reach out to you if they are interested in legal representation. So, as it relates to television and radio media as a personal injury attorney, you&#8217;re looking for people to pick up the phone after an auto accident and employ you to obtain a favorable settlement against their insurance company.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">But don&#8217;t forget to include your website or social media page, since many people prefer to submit their information first. We are in the digital age, after all.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Nonetheless, achieving a direct response via a live call or online submission requires capturing viewers\u2019 attention and getting them to act.\u00a0<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;2550&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\"><strong> What is the Structure of Your\u00a0Personal Injury Attorney Leads Advertisement? \u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">This step could be combined with the first. So, it worthwhile to cover this. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Understanding the objective of your advertisement is crucial to its structure. Let&#8217;s consider the premise that your personal injury leads advertisement is based upon generating accident claimants as well as branding. If so, you\u2019ll want to incorporate the different ways your firm can be contacted. That includes your website or landing page, social media sites, phone number, and possibly email. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">The more memorable the better. And the idea or experience that makes your ad memorable includes some degree of branding.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">This is standard, and don&#8217;t forget the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.hubspot.com\/marketing\/call-to-action-examples\">call to action<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2548\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2548\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2548\" src=\"https:\/\/onpointlegalleads.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/call-to-action-definition-300x151.jpg\" alt=\"what is call to action\" width=\"300\" height=\"151\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onpointlegalleads.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/call-to-action-definition-300x151.jpg 300w, https:\/\/onpointlegalleads.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/call-to-action-definition.jpg 542w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2548\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">According to HubSpot, the definition of a call to action includes the part of an advertisement that entices a person to engage in an act, such as contacting the advertiser.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">You may consider the idea that your law firm is &#8220;reliable, experienced, and aggressive&#8221; because it could be a core attribute prospective claimants are looking for in a personal injury attorney. Including these attributes above the call to action may be a persuasive factor that motivates accident victims respond to an attorney&#8217;s advertisement.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\"> Attorneys who spend time researching, writing, and litigating should appreciate this concept, as those activities involve structuring arguments to persuade a judge or jury. The same concept applies when persuading a claimant to respond to your ad.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">And, when dealing with personal injury lead generation, begin with short sentences, put strong arguments at the start and end, include memorable terms of art or key phrases, and provide analogies and client success stories. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Remember, you only have a matter of seconds from the time your broadcast begins because the attention span of viewers fades. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Ultimately, the success your advertisement largely depends upon knowing when to add components like credibility, testimonials, and your call to action. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Keep in mind that this should be achieved with brevity, just like a closing statement.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;2546&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\"><strong>Can You Write a Great Script Like Third-Party Advertisers Offering Personal Injury Leads for Sale?<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Seasoned marketers offering personal injury leads for sale understand the benefits to a <a href=\"https:\/\/smallbusiness.chron.com\/write-advertising-script-56227.html\">great script<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Great scripts include words and images that grab viewers attention will generate credibility and integrity. And, it will motivate a call to action by combining all the factors mentioned earlier in this article . . . in about 15 to 30 seconds.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Again, think about the objective and structure of your advertisement. Once you clear this hurdle you can add other aspects to generate a great script. And great scripts weave your personality, humor, sense of empathy and understanding, and overall message. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Here are some tips to consider:<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">*\u00a0<strong>Tell a story:<\/strong>\u00a0If you\u2019ve argued an\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/onpointlegalleads.com\/personal-injury-leads\/\">automobile accident injury case<\/a>\u00a0in front of a jury, then surely you understand that your arguments revolve around getting the evidence tell the story. According to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/frozenfire.com\/5-tips-for-creating-an-effective-tv-commercial\/\">one article<\/a>, one of the most important tasks when developing your lawyer commercial is to create the story line. In fact, many\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.innovationsbrandinghouse.com\/5-important-tips-for-creating-an-effective-tv-commercial\">legal marketing companies<\/a>\u00a0agree. Great litigators don&#8217;t simply marshal the evidence piece-by-piece lacking structure and purpose. Rather, they connect to the jury by relating to them with emotion first, then pragmatic reasoning second. For example, I once drafted an \u201cimpressive\u201d and \u201cbrilliant\u201d closing argument (as stated by the presiding judge) that helped achieve a 7-figure plaintiff\u2019s award. Early in the argument, the focus involved pulling the heart strings of the jury, then justifying their emotions with logical reasoning. Significantly, each phase of the argument was based upon the evidence, and was told to the jury as if the evidence was speaking. I believe that partly because of this layout and story-telling approach, in less than 2.5 hours a favorable plaintiff\u2019s verdict arrived. If you can get past my shameless plug, you may agree that story-telling with an emotional impact followed by logical reasoning can generate positive results. The same goes to a media campaign. But likely, you\u2019ll need more than that . . . so keep reading.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\"><strong>* Your<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Legal Marketing Must Address Your Target Audience:<\/strong>\u00a0The message you send has to be customized to your market or audience to generate the strongest response. This also could be an opportunity to be creative. For starters, find commonalities of residents within the geotargeted market. If you\u2019re advertising in Texas, then you know it\u2019s license plates have the tagline referring to the Lone Star State. Also, its residents are proud of their sister slogan <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dontmesswithtexas.org\/\">\u201cDon\u2019t Mess With Texas.\u201d<\/a> Let&#8217;s face it, you can\u2019t seem go in public in Texas without seeing someone wearing the slogan or drive around an viewing it on a billboard. Now, if you\u2019re on a specific city, such as Dallas, you might think of \u201cBig D.\u201d Also, insert something about your law firm to compete a message that your audience can relate. How about, \u201cThere\u2019s three things people have learned over the years: You don\u2019t mess with Texas. You don\u2019t mess with Big D. And, you\u00a0<em>definitely<\/em>\u00a0don\u2019t mess with the Law Offices of [insert your law firm name.\u201d Although that specific example likely wouldn\u2019t fly because of infringement issues, the idea is to link common themes that resonate within the geo-targeted culture with your firm\u2019s name and tagline. Then, you\u2019ll need to add your call to action, which is next.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\"><strong>* Always Include a Call-To-Action: <\/strong>This aspect is all about conversions. The concept was discussed earlier in this article, so no need to rehash it in detail. Whatever your goal is when driving visitors to your landing page, you\u2019ll need to get them to act.\u00a0 That act likely is to discuss a potential claim, get answers to questions about a personal injury, and obtain legal representation. Just don&#8217;t forget that you are selling your legal services, so you\u2019ll need to answer the prospect&#8217;s questions, instill credibility, generate rapport, and get them to sign your retainer agreement.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;2544&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\"><strong>The Bottom Line: Broadcast Media Used By Personal Injury Lead Generation Companies Can Increase Your Intake<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">If you&#8217;re a law firm interested in generating in-house case inquiries like seasoned personal injury lead generation companies, there are several different platforms and marketing channels to consider. Broadcast media is one of them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">If you\u2019re new to the game, you\u2019ll want to determine your goals before you take the first step. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Likely, you may start with digital advertising because it can be less expensive at the outset.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">After you&#8217;ve gotten your feet wet and developed an intake team and process, jumping into the broadcast media pool may make more sense. But each firm is different.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">There are many profitable ways a law firm can <a href=\"https:\/\/onpointlegalleads.com\/personal-injury-leads\/generate-and-convert-personal-injury-leads-part-1\/\">generate personal injury leads<\/a>. Starting with online advertising that drives prospective claimants to landing pages is a logical start, followed by more capital intensive television and radio ads.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Even though the Internet Age is in full swing, broadcast media can still provide tremendous results for attorneys interested in personal injury leads. 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