Your Bankruptcy Attorney & You

Rules for Cold-Calling Prospective Bankruptcy Attorneys

07/02/12

Inspired by a Popehat post regarding cold-calling attorneys in general, I decided to rant a bit about cold-calling bankruptcy attorneys, and in particular the persistent requests I get to (1) answer “general” bankruptcy questions “real quick” on the phone, and (2) give a “real quick” fee quote to the caller.

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You get what you pay for with cheap bankruptcy advice.

06/22/12

C. C. Chapman is a big shot in the world of marketing and motivational speaking.  He sells advice, not bankruptcy advice, he talks and people listen. He tells people what he knows and he does it at events big and small.  For the right price, he is the go-to-guy.  And that price can be big or small, depending on the circumstances, because he figured out the need to charge for his services based on his value.  And he measures value based on the needs of his clients.  In doing so, he also learned to say no to people who do not value his time – people who want something for free.

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