WHY WORLD-CLASS LAW FIRMS OFFER SCHOLARSHIPS

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WHY WORLD-CLASS LAW FIRMS OFFER SCHOLARSHIPS (AND WHY YOURS SHOULD, TOO!)

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WHY WORLD-CLASS LAW FIRMS OFFER SCHOLARSHIPS (AND WHY YOURS SHOULD, TOO!)

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Joye Law Firm • Personal Injury

• Charleston, SC

• Multi-year Scholarship Campaign

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Millar & Mixon • Personal Injury

• Atlanta, GA

• Two Year Scholarship Campaign

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• Directly Assists The Student & Family

• Garners Publicity for School/Team

• Creates A Bonding Experience

Around The Firm

• Supports Locals

Scholarships &

Community

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• Pure Self-Promotion

• ONLY a Links Strategy

• Poor Design

• ONLY for PR

Scholarship DON’TS

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Scholarships are NOT simply a

links strategy or solely for PR.

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Scholarships help law

firms in a variety of

ways.

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Fulfilling A Need

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Brand Awareness

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Public Relations

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Social Media

Exposure

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Website, SEO Value,

and Links

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THINGS YOU MUST

CONSIDER TO START

A SCHOLARSHIP

PROGRAM

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Things You Must Consider to

Start a Scholarship Program

• Types of Scholarships

• Types of Scholarship Entries

(essays, videos, artwork)

• Determine Your Prizes

• What Will the Timeline Be?

• Which Students Will Be

Eligible?

• Outreach is the Key to

Success

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Types of Scholarships

to Consider

• Law Firm Scholarships

• High School Scholarships

• Athletic Scholarships

• Memorial Scholarships

• Awareness Scholarships

• Get Creative!

CREATIVITY IS YOUR ONLY LIMIT!

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Things You Must Consider to

Start a Scholarship Program

• Types of Scholarships

• Types of Scholarship Entries

(essays, videos, artwork)

• Determine Your Prizes

• What Will the Timeline Be?

• Which Students Will Be

Eligible?

• Outreach is the Key to

Success

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Tips For Running A

Successful Campaign

• Complete Firm Awareness

• Best Time For A Scholarship

• Electronic Application

• Involve Your Social Channels

• Determining the Scholarship

Winners

• Awarding The Scholarships

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Work At It it takes dedication to get it right

Robust outreach efforts, coupled

with lots of contact.

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QUESTIONS

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