The best marketing strategies, tactics, and trends for new financial advisors from experts inside and outside of the industry. Donald Miller on financial advisors and coaches developing a top-of-funnel product that actually brings in revenue while you build trust and nurture prospective clients to your core service [Video]: “What you actually need is a top-of-the-funnel product. When I say ‘top-of-the-funnel product,’ I mean one thing that you can sell for like $99 that introduces everybody to the value you offer as a financial advisor.” … I see this all the time. I have worked with hundreds, maybe even thousands of financial advisors now. … What you are missing, as a…
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Weekend Content for New Financial Planners (April 2-3, 2022)
“Weekend Content for New Financial Planners” is a collection of articles, podcasts, videos, etc. that I’ve been consuming regarding breaking into financial planning, industry trends, career development, and more. Three Crown’s founder and CEO Johnny Sandquist covers [Podcast]: Why content distribution is king How to pick a social media platform that will perform for you Overcoming content marketing obstacles And more… “Advisors need to, more than anything, stop looking all of the time at other advisors. And look [more] at their own clients. That’s the big thing here. Because your clients will lead the way to everything that you need to do.” Content Creation To Distribution: Every Step Simplified For…
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Weekend Content for New Financial Planners (March 20-21, 2021)
“Weekend Content for New Financial Planners” is a collection of articles, podcasts, videos, etc. that I’ve been consuming regarding breaking into financial planning, industry trends, career development, and more. [ICYMI] Shorebridge Wealth Management financial advisor and author Ashby Daniels takes us through his approach to personal branding, how he thinks about content marketing, and the benefits of “learning in public” [Podcast: 32-minutes]: “When I started writing on my blog, which I guess is the essence of the personal band that most people would associate with me, I really did it as more of a way to be in constant communication with my clients. … I just think it’s super-valuable to…
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Weekend Content for New Financial Planners (December 19-20, 2020)
“Weekend Content for New Financial Planners” is a collection of articles, podcasts, videos, etc. that I’ve been consuming regarding breaking into financial planning, industry trends, career development, and more. RLS Wealth advisor and Advisors Growing As A Community co-founder Justin Castelli’s origin story, the importance of sharing your own story and your “why” in your firm’s marketing, and four factors for successful marketing [Video]: The #1 Missing Ingredient Advisors Forget When Trying To Attract New Clients (Samantha Russell, Twenty Over Ten) Altruist founder Jason Wenk’s marketing workbook covering 7 basic marketing tactics every advisor should be implementing, the importance of copywriting and underlying principles, and a variety of sales personas to…
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Weekend Content for New Financial Planners (January 31, 2020)
“Weekend Content for New Financial Planners” is a collection of podcasts, articles, videos, etc. that I’ve been consuming regarding breaking into financial planning, industry trends, career development, and more. *** With the start of a new year (and decade!), it’s a good time to rebrand the “Financial Planning Articles” series. With many of my links featuring podcast episodes and videos, “Weekend Content for New Financial Planners” better describes the content that I share in this series. This edition appropriately kicks off with two podcast episodes geared towards transitioning into the industry. From FPA Activate, the first is an interview between Hannah Moore and XY Planning Network’s Financial Planning and Process…
