No. 3

Akin

With a commitment to highlighting the brand, people and story behind exceptional legal work, Akin remains in the top 5.

Character with clarity

Akin is a firm that knows the power of making their character known up-front. With a digestible site that marries modular-based functionality with strong visual design, Akin proudly spotlights its distinct value proposition, expert team and culture from the outset. The result is a fully informative website with curated content choices, particularly for their sectors and services.

Akin’s people are highlighted through excellent biography pages that bring key information to the forefront while surfacing the firm’s humanity.

The site also makes fantastic use of imagery – from pictorial search results to the site-wide implementation of proprietary graphics – and their executive order tracker is a great example of how firms can move quickly to produce quality topical content reflecting a client-centric approach.

The firm delivers on social media as well with a curated balance of issue-led content, firm achievements and featured people profiling.

Find out more at https://www.akingump.com

  • 72%

    in Engagement

  • 90.83%

    in Evidence

  • 81.42%

    Overall score

Key features

Engagement

  • Intuitive search functionality with pictorial results
  • Clean site navigation
  • Good use of related content and calls to action

Evidence

  • Informative and succinct team biographies
  • Strong use of proprietary imagery
  • Robust and intuitive alumni hub

Akin's scores in detail

Website engagement
Sector Leader 81.8% 81.8%
Akin 67.4% 67.4%
Sector Average 61.4% 61.4%
Social engagement
Sector Leader 100% 100%
Akin 95% 95%
Sector Average 65% 65%
Website evidence
Sector Leader 95% 95%
Akin 95% 95%
Sector Average 55.5% 55.5%
Social evidence
Sector Leader 100% 100%
Akin 70% 70%
Sector Average 67.4% 67.4%
  • = Sector Leader
  • = Akin
  • = Sector Average

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