LinkedIn was founded in 2003, Facebook in 2004 and Twitter in 2006. That means social media has been on the marketing radar for over a decade. Lawyers were late to the party, with many skeptical that social media could add value to their practices.

Today, we know that social media has a lot to offer service businesses that rely on relationship building and trust as the foundation for their growth. Networking that was once done in person has moved online and lawyers are making more connections than they ever dreamed possible.

According to the latest ABA Legal Technology Survey Report, 57% of law firms say they are active on LinkedIn but only 35% are active on Facebook and just 21% on Twitter. That’s a lot of opportunity going to waste!

This infographic breaks down the results from the ABA technology survey and illustrates how attorneys are using social media in 2016: