Archive for March, 2010

Below is a short video blog on the importance of having your website address on your business card along with your LinkedIn and/or Twitter account.
Your website is an important touch point for many consumers. Make sure you prominently include your website address on your business card.
Tips:

when you meet with new clients, point out [...]

Speaking with financial advisors about their communications best-practices, and I get to know their preferences and objections on building relationships using social media. Besides the benefit of being more proactive and personal in their client communications, advisors often harbour reservations about the hidden time requirements of social media marketing.
Facebook is the world’s largest social [...]

We are thrilled to showcase our latest financial advisor website design: Private Ocean. Within seconds, you can clearly feel that the accent was made on design and user experience.

When Private Ocean was formed in 2009 — the union of Friedman & Associates and Salient Wealth Management — it was to pursue a distinct [...]

Whenever people talk about cold calling, you will most likely hear negative comments. Some people consider it to be rude while others may feel being harassed. On the flip side, the great thing about adding cold calling to your marketing arsenal is that it can generate leads almost immediately!
The most common question financial advisors ask [...]

I’ve received huge positive feedback and responses regarding last week’s links and blog roundup, which was the first of its kind on our blog. Since a lot of you enjoyed it, I’ve decided to make it a weekly blog event. From now now, I will post a short list of valuable articles gathered around the [...]

I just wanted to share with you the importance of using LinkedIn as a financial advisor and how it will greatly benefit your business
Great things about LinkedIn

it is free to join
it is easy to add existing connection to your network
it is a great tool to connect with like-minded professional
it allows you to promote your business

Why [...]

What is Meetup?
Meetup is the world’s largest network of self-organized clubs and community groups. Meetup makes it easy for anyone to organize a local group or find one of the thousands already meeting up face-to-face. More than 2,000 groups get together in local communities each day, each one with the goal of improving themselves or [...]

Starting today, I am pleased to start a new type of weekly post: the Friday links and blogs roundup. every Friday, I will be sharing with you the most valuable links and blogs I have come across over the week.
This week list showcases 9 excellent blogs about social media, iphone apps, online media and financial [...]

This is the first part of a 5 week series on the evolution of marketing in the financial services industry. The series will cover the new and old marketing tools used by Financial Advisors, their advantages and disadvantages, the compliance rules about social media and will showcase 12 advisors that have been successfully incorporating social [...]

This week is the last one of our 3 weeks series on Search Engine Marketing (SEM). Today’s article is about Web Banners (also known as banner ad) and will hopefully provide you with valuable information on how to get set up with banner ads, what you results you could expect and why it might work [...]


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