Ad revenue from YouTube-worth chasing?

The significant revenue increase on my YouTube channel from my videos covering the Conor McGregor trial have been an eye opener. I never saw YouTube as being of any significance from an ad revenue perspective. But I have to reconsider the situation now and think about whether I want to make videos for ad revenue… Continue reading Ad revenue from YouTube-worth chasing?

ChatGPT in the solicitor’s practice

I began to look again at Artificial Intelligence this week, and how it might help me in my everyday life, particularly in my solicitor’s practice. I had attended a CPD event last week and one of the talks was about the use of ChatGPT and Artificial Intelligence in a legal practice. The speaker was from… Continue reading ChatGPT in the solicitor’s practice

Costs in the Nikita Hand/Conor McGregor case

The costs hearing in the Nikita Hand/Conor McGregor/James Lawrence case was to take place today but I learned on the news last night that it has been put back to next week. I wonder why. The costs order should, on the face of it, be a straightforward affair. “Costs follow the event” is the usual… Continue reading Costs in the Nikita Hand/Conor McGregor case

Developing the skill of ignoring comments

I am a firm believer in a person’s ability to acquire a new skill through practice, repetition and assiduous application of one’s mind and energy. Thus, I believe I have become better at ignoring comments online on sites like YouTube, TikTok and elsewhere. I have more work to do to truly become bullet proof from… Continue reading Developing the skill of ignoring comments

The Conor McGregor trial and a change in marketing strategy

The viewing figures and engagement on my videos covering the Conor McGregor trial have been so strong that I will have to consider whether a change in direction with my YouTube channel is justified. The appetite for information and discussion about a high-profile case like this opens up a significant opportunity to use this type… Continue reading The Conor McGregor trial and a change in marketing strategy

The comments online about the Nikita Hand/Conor McGregor case

Some of the comments on my YouTube channel in relation to the Conor McGregor case have been shocking. What surprises me, however, is that a good number of the appalling comments are from women. I would have thought that chauvinism and misogyny could explain the appalling, gross, invasive comments from men. But the comments from… Continue reading The comments online about the Nikita Hand/Conor McGregor case

“She (Nikita Hand) was only in it for the money”

Supporters of Conor McGregor, and others, have published many comments online over the course of the High Court trial involving McGregor and his buddy James Lawrence. A repeated accusation is that “she was only in it for the money” and “it’s a shakedown”, and similar accusations. Anyone who understands or has any familiarity with civil… Continue reading “She (Nikita Hand) was only in it for the money”