Study: More Law Firms Blogging, Few Blogs Mobile-Friendly

While some 81 percent of AmLaw 200 firms publish blogs, a number of them aren’t using the latest technology for mobile devices, limiting their access to readers, according to a report from LexBlog Inc.

Though mobile visits now account for 25 percent of global internet traffic, only 20 percent of legal blogs take advantage of Google’s “responsive design” technology, which adjusts the size and look of a blog to fit the reader’s mobile device, the report said. Many AmLaw 200 blogs have mobile versions using “inferior” technology, and 33 percent “aren’t mobile ready at all,” the report said. “If large ...