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TweetOriginally posted by Caitlin Zucal from Arkovi. In a previous podcast, we discussed how to handle a negative comment posted to your social media account.  Our advice was to reach out to that customer, schedule a meeting or phone call to discuss the problem, and then ask that customer to go back online and simply post [...]

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TweetWebsites often depend on their rankings on the result pages of popular search engines to drive inbound traffic and eventually monetize their efforts. Sites methodically adopt a range of search engine optimization (SEO) techniques to get into the good books of the search engine ranking algorithms while also ensuring that they still remain user-friendly in [...]

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TweetIt is a fact that running a blog can often become tiresome and tough but when you’re tackling a subject that is perceived by most people as “dry” and boring, your job becomes interesting and challenging. If you want to make money from a website, you have to stay aware of the recent and contemporary [...]

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TweetOriginally posted by Amy McIlwain on FinancialSocialMedia.com Ever loathe at the prospect of blogging, posting a Facebook status, or tweeting? Producing original, interesting, and timely content can be a daunting endeavor for any business; especially with the added weight of compliance issues and regulations. Good news: creative blocks don’t have to inhibit [...]

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Tweet This post follows last week’s article Top 10 Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Coach – part 1 where we covered 5 of the 10 questions your should ask before deciding to hire a coach. 6. Will I be able to quantifiably measure the impact you have on my business? What is the ROI range [...]

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TweetSocial media is everywhere and the buzz is getting louder. Companies both large and small advertise their Facebook and Twitter accounts as a way to attract customers with current, up to the minute updates. Businesses love this easy and inexpensive way to speak to their clients, and clients love having on demand information at their [...]

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TweetWeekly review of important news in the financial industry, valuable articles about online marketing and compliance updates: Financial News & Market Commentary Industry to FINRA: Why disclose exam scores? Industry observers are wondering why the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority Inc. has issued a proposal to disclose licensing exam scores on its BrokerCheck system. read more Best performer of [...]

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TweetFolks, there’s only 2 weeks left to register for this exiting webinar co-presented by Blane Warrene from Arkovi and Loic Jeanjean from AdvisorWebsites.com Websites – your social media digital hub When: Thursday, March 29, 2012 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM (Eastern Time) Topic: See how advisors have integrated their social networks and built a community using their website. [...]

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TweetOriginally posted on www.redzonemarketing.com/blog Here are some initial questions to evaluate the WOW on your website: Do you think your website stops people in their tracks with your compelling messaging or headline? Do you think visitors know they’ve arrived at the right place for them and their needs when they arrive at your site? Do you find that visitors [...]

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Tweet Originally posted by Amy McIlwain on FinancialSocialMedia.com Adapted from the 1886 legend, Groundhog Day is a popular tradition that traverses centuries, tying into our past, present, and future. The folklore suggests that, on February 2nd, a groundhog supposedly awakens from a long winter slumber to look for its shadow. If its shadow is [...]

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Tweet By Duncan MacPherson More than ever, top professionals are hiring coaches and consultants to help them take their businesses to the next level. The 80 / 20 principle tells us that the top 20% of professionals want the best results, and are willing to spend the money to get the level of success [...]

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TweetOriginally posted by Caitlin Zucal from Arkovi. As the Marketing Coordinator for Arkovi, I was thrilled to be able to attend last week’s TD Ameritrade 2012 National Conference.  As I prepared for my first conference, I was looking forward to providing advisors with social media resources in the social media lab.  In [...]

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TweetIf you are in the position to start up your own company or if you would like to change your current corporate identity you will probably want to start with a professional logo design that represents your services in the best way. In this article we want to share how we help our own customers [...]

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TweetBill Winterberg (@BillWinterberg) from FPPad just published a video based on an interview he conducted with Bart Wisniowski, Co-founder and CEO of Advisor Websites at the Technology Tools for Today (T3) conference in Dallas, TX, February 17, 2012. Bart discusses why he believes our company is the “world champion” of website providers and which [...]

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Tweet Originally posted by Amy McIlwain on FinancialSocialMedia.com Have you heard the hype about Pinterest? If not, its 73 million users make it worth checking out. Pinterest is on the cutting-edge of creative social media platforms. Comprised of virtual pinboards, it allows users to keep track of their favorite things—such as recipes, home [...]

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TweetBart Wisniowski and Jason Lindstrom of AdvisorWebsites (and co-authors of WebVisor (www.webvisorbook.com)) recently attended the T3 conference in Dallas, Texas. At our trade show booth, we provided copies of WebVisor in exchange for donations to Prostate Cancer research. We wanted to say thank you for all those who got a copy and made a donation. In [...]

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TweetOriginally posted by Caitlin Zucal from Arkovi. To connect or not to connect?  Many Arkovi users often ask us whether it is good idea to integrate their social media platforms. Our advice is be smart and to put some thought into what you share on your platforms.  For example,  it is a great idea [...]

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TweetThe first step to managing stress is to determine what is beyond your control. For some advisors, that list might include: the global economy, the ups and downs of the market, your clients’ attitudes, changes in products or a rollout of new computer systems. The second step is to ask: “What could I control that I’m not [...]

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TweetWe are pleased to invite our readers to attend this exciting free webinar: Websites – your social media digital hub When: Thursday, March 29, 2012 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM (Eastern Time) Who: Blane Warrene from Arkovi and Loic Jeanjean from AdvisorWebsites.com Topic: See how advisors have integrated their social networks and built a community using their website. [...]

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TweetDear readers, our friends at Financial Social Media have published a new survey and they need your help to get as many responses as possible. Their focus is to target the financial industry and find out more about those that are utilizing social media in their marketing plans, as well as those that are [...]

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