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Wragge

& Co. do well?

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Lawrence


Sharing useful content

In the same manner as many legal firms

in this report, Wragge Lawrence Gra-

Graham & ham & Co. use their Twitter account primarily as a promotional tool for corporate publications. Their legal updates

Co.


frequently appear on the company Twit-

ter feed - meaning that they have a com-

prehensive social media strategy to

@WraggeLaw

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promote their publications.

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Wragge Wragge Lawrence Graham &

The great thing about Wragge Lawrence

Co. and Co. are one of the oldest and

Graham & Co.’s Twitter account, how-

best established legal firms in London;

ever, is that there is so much variety in

their founding company, Wragge

their content. Their social content is use-Lawrence Graham & Co., can be traced

ful for a plethora of sectors and carries

back over 300 years. They have gone

weight across multiple social media

through many changes in recent years,

channels:

but they continue to go from strength to

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strength in the London legal sector.

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Tweeting regularly

Wragge Lawrence Graham & Co. excel

Overall, the firm employ roughly 1200

at using social media on a regular basis

people and have opened 10 offices

and giving their followers useful and in-

across the world.

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teresting information. In fact, they send

out new tweets several times a day with

In terms of social media, Wragge

remarkable consistency. This indicates

Wragge Lawrence Graham & Co. & Co.

that Wragge Lawrence Graham & Co.

have a strong presence on Twitter and

have the time and resources available to

have implemented a very effective busi-

execute their social media strategy ef-

ness strategy to maintain their success.

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fectively.

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At this current point in time, here are

Taking an active interest in other ac-

their crucial statistics:

counts

Wragge Lawrence Graham & Co. have

an engaging and dynamic Twitter ac-

count partly due to their substantial ‘following’ numbers. By actively taking an

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Online Ventures Group, an Inbound Marketing Agency

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interest in other users, and sharing their Create a fantastic Twitter account dedi-content, the Wragge Lawrence Graham

cated to students

& Co. account is much more useful to

Wragge Lawrence Graham & Co. are

their followers. Their account acts as a

very good at maintaining a useful Twit-

general guide to everything important

ter account dedicated for the use of

going on in the legal world.

graduates. They provide their followers

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with plenty of information about how to

Variety of content

develop skills and prepare their CV for a

In addition to this, this Twitter account

potential career in law. This type of uni-

is also useful for people who aren’t nec-

versality has mass appeal and means

essarily employed in the legal sector.

that online users can turn to them for a

For example, they tweet about news

variety of reasons.

events which interest them personally

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and may have value for their followers:

If other firms wish to emulate this suc-

cess, then they might want to consider

creating a graduate account which dis-

tributes genuinely helpful content for

students. Not only this, but it’s so im-

These publications and promotions on

portant that graduate accounts have a

social media demonstrate that Wragge

friendly and personable tone - some-

Lawrence Graham & Co. are well-

thing which Wragge Lawrence Graham

rounded and carry significance beyond

& Co. supply in abundance.

their immediate professional periphery.

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It also means that their Twitter account

Communicate with clients regularly

can prove useful to people who aren’t

In addition to this, they make a consci-

employed in the legal sector. This helps

entious attempt to update their Twitter

to increase their brand awareness over a

account regularly. This is something

much larger social platform than before.

which many firms overlook; especially

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if they only publish corporate materials

How can this be replicated?

once every few days.

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Inject some personality into your tweets Instead, it’s vital that legal firms distin-One of the interesting things about

guish their digital brand from their com-

Wragge Lawrence Graham & Co.’s

petitors through frequent tweeting. This

Twitter account is that it contains more

helps firms to reinforce their online

corporate personality than other firms’.

presence and develop client relation-

Their tweets can often be engaging and

ships in the process.

offer snippets into the corporate culture

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at the company: