Advisors are starting to be modernized to the 2020’s by the SEC! In this video interview with attorney Chris Stanely, we learn more about the details of the new adopted amendments to Rule 206(4)-1 under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 (the Advisers Act) to modernize the regulation of investment adviser advertising and solicitation practices. More importantly, we discuss how to maximize these updates for your practice’s marketing efforts!
Amy Parvaneh was recently published in Barron’s, and recorded for Barron’s Advisor Podcast, about compensation and pay packages that are most suitable for advisory teams and firms around business development. In the recording, she discusses the downfalls of the traditional revenue split, and how to best align your team’s roles and responsibilities (including around business development) with their personality.
Choosing a name for your practice should not be taken lightly. Name ideas for a wealth management practice are aplenty, but most advisors seem to lean towards the same style and approach, which can be hurting them in the long run. Read this about the art of naming a new or existing advisory practice!
Advisory firms are always seeking ways to expand their brand recognition. One avenue that deserves series consideration is Sports Sponsorships and Marketing. This article discusses how sports sponsorships can help you reach a major new category of eyeballs, but is it always worth it? Let’s find out!
In this article we provide answers to your questions such as: Should you have someone in-house, or should you outsource the role of a marketing for your firm? Do you need a marketing strategist, a CMO, a brand strategist, or something in between? What exactly do you need, and should this person be in-house or external? What to look for in a CMO?
Tired of calling yourself a “Financial Advisor?” Feel the title has a bad rap? Here are 10 synonyms to truly showcase what you do. This is just one way of rebranding a financial wealth management firm. But branding a wealth management firm goes way beyond that. It includes everything from taglines to colors, logos to website look and feel. It includes renaming your firm, social media content, and ways
In this article, we discuss the top marketing and sales best practices for CPA’s to differentiate their practice. This article helps you answer the following questions: “Besides providing excellent tax advice, how are you different than my existing CPA (who also provides excellent tax advice and preparation)? Or better yet, how are you different than my online tax preparer?”
