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Four Reasons You Should Abandon Traditional Marketing

From Advisor Perspectives
Added on June 2019 in Manage Your Practice
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Summary: Advisors have been slow to adapt the latest marketing trends. I still see many who rely on traditional marketing, such as seminars, dinners, lunch and learns, referrals/word of mouth, postcards/snail mail, rather than digital marketing.

Most Advisors Don't Enforce Minimums

From WealthManagement.com
Added on June 2019 in Thought Leadership
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Summary: Traditional financial advisors often struggle to serve small-account clients because the preparation and execution of their financial plans is barely, if ever, profitable. Yet, a study by Facet Wealth shows that many advisors are still serving these small accounts, with many not enforcing their firm’s account minimums.

What Does It Really Take to Be an Exceptional Advisor?

From IRIS
Added on June 2019 in Manage Your Practice
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Summary: Last week, I presented some interesting research at the Investments & Wealth Institute conference around the concept of the Exceptional Advisor. And while the news is good, the data supported the idea that having satisfied and loyal clients won’t set you apart.

Voices Should you close your planning practice to new clients?

From Financial Planning
Added on June 2019 in Plan for the Future
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Summary: When I changed careers from medicine to financial planning in 2004, my big idea was to take care of my closest 20 physician friends — and not work too hard doing it. ​

3 Tips for Converting More Prospects

From ThinkAdvisor
Added on June 2019 in Form an RIA
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Summary: Prospecting for new clients is key to the growth of every advisory practice — but ironically, it is one of the areas where advisors devote the least amount of time.

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