{"id":3689,"date":"2017-12-01T09:40:17","date_gmt":"2017-12-01T14:40:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalchat.com\/blog\/?p=3689"},"modified":"2018-01-16T21:30:02","modified_gmt":"2018-01-17T02:30:02","slug":"then-theres-legalchat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalchat.com\/blog\/chat-best-practices\/then-theres-legalchat\/","title":{"rendered":"There&#8217;s Chat\u2026 and then there&#8217;s LegalChat!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"font-size: 120%;\">For law firms that want to get more clients and cases online, just having a website is really not enough anymore. Most attorneys have a website and social media, which means you have to put in some extra effort to stand out from the crowd.<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4580\" src=\"https:\/\/www.legalchat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/legalchat-scales.jpg\" alt=\"LegalChat better than generic live chat widgets\" width=\"804\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.legalchat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/legalchat-scales.jpg 804w, https:\/\/www.legalchat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/legalchat-scales-300x249.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.legalchat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/legalchat-scales-768x637.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.legalchat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/legalchat-scales-640x531.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.legalchat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/legalchat-scales-460x382.jpg 460w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 804px) 100vw, 804px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The first thing nearly any marketing expert will tell you is that you need to rank well in Google search, and be active in social media. But what happens when you bring all that traffic to your website? Are you able to give visitors all the information they need along with all of your key selling points &#8211; just with the content of your website? You can hope so, or you can take it a step further and <em>actively engage<\/em> with your potential clients while they visit your website with live chat.<\/p>\n<div class=\"clear fix\"><\/div>\n<h2>All Live Chat Options are NOT Created Equal<\/h2>\n<p>You have probably seen live chat pop-ups on websites. Most of the time they are free plug-ins which do little more than annoy users by popping up constantly &#8211; even when there is not a real person on the other end. Just bots. Furthermore, most of the live website chat add-ons are very generic. They do whatever it is they do the same way every time, no matter what the purpose of the site may be.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.legalchat.com\/blog\/\">LegalChat<\/a>, on the other hand, is a live chat software and support solution made specifically for legal websites seeking to gain more clients and cases.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Here are just some of the ways LegalChat is\u00a0a superior product compared to other live online chat options:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It won\u2019t slow down your site, which may cause a drop in Google rankings<\/li>\n<li>Pre-written scripts proven to generate leads<\/li>\n<li>Detailed chat analytics<\/li>\n<li>Operator teams are directly supervised and measured on 19 performance metrics<\/li>\n<li>Finely-tuned website interface with icons, tabs, and proactive popup invite<\/li>\n<li>Comprehensive, award-winning chat console<\/li>\n<li>Ongoing software development to leverage latest technology<\/li>\n<li>Latest high-speed server technology<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>LegalChat is committed to\u00a0providing\u00a0the best managed chat program and chat software serving\u00a0the legal industry. <strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.legalchat.com\/#contact\">Contact us<\/a><\/strong> today to learn how we can\u00a0help your law firm grow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Live online chat solutions are NOT all created equal.<br \/>\nHere are just some of the ways LegalChat is\u00a0a superior product compared to other website live chat options\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":4580,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3689","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-chat-best-practices"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>There&#039;s Chat\u2026 and then there&#039;s LegalChat!<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Live online chat solutions are NOT all created equal.  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