They say learning is a lifelong process, and that’s absolutely true in the world of business. If you’re not regularly taking in new information, you run the risk of being left behind. That’s why we’re committed to keeping you in the loop—offering you the opportunity to regularly up your game through online seminars, devoted to… Read more »
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How to Leverage Social Media for Testimonials
Testimonials are the backbone of an industry. Knowing how to ask for a review without sounding like a burden can do wonders for your business. In today’s episode of Above the Noise, Andrea provides three tips to help you utilize social media to capture testimonials. Video Transcription A good testimonial has the power to turn… Read more »
Don’t Let Negative Customer Testimonials Damage Your Reputation
You’ve been working with a client for months, and you’ve finally closed a deal with them. After dedicating your time and energy to making sure they have the best experience possible, you ask them to leave you a nice review so that prospects may be more willing to work with you. To you, the process… Read more »
Working with a Confused Client
The financial world can be tricky to navigate. It’s notoriously complex, and for the average investor (especially those who are just getting their feet wet) sitting down with a professional can bring about a lot of anxieties. As an advisor, it’s your job to help ease some of those fears and explain things in a… Read more »
Why Financial Planning Apps Are No Replacement for a Professional
What financial advisors should be saying about financial apps The level of trust we have for apps in the modern world is virtually unprecedented. We even trust apps with our money. Which is why it probably doesn’t come as a surprise that people, especially young people entering the workforce, are turning to their phones for… Read more »
3 Ways to Follow Up After Networking Events
You dressed to impress, effectively mingled, collected an abundance of business cards, and crushed all the networking events you attended that were either near you, sponsored by a business networking organization, or at a conference or convention. That’s a lot of time and money you’ve invested, so it’s critically important that you make the most… Read more »
5 Networking Tips for New Financial Advisors
Boost your networking game with five expert tips for new financial professionals. Learn how to stand out, make connections, and grow your career with confidence! DOWNLOAD: 15 Ways Financial Advisors Can Stay in Touch with Their Clients Networking and making connections are the name of the game in any industry for finding opportunities to move… Read more »
Advice for New Financial Advisors: Can You Answer These Questions?
Get expert advice for new financial advisors on handling client questions, building trust, and proving your value—even without years of experience under your belt! There is a lot of advice available to new financial advisors about how to find clients, advocating everything from engaging in professional networking to posting to social media. However, you may… Read more »
How to Build an Effective Contact Database in Under 5 Minutes
In business, implementing a contact management system into your routine can do wonders. By doing so, you’ll have a single resource to house all of your contact information to help you easily segment your list and prioritize your marketing efforts. In today’s episode of Above the Noise, Jessi provides three tips to help you create… Read more »
How an Agent Can Dominate an Area with Geofarming
From knowing the types of farming to choosing one for you to ideas for marketing to it, we’ve got some great tips on how you can dominate your home turf. Video Transcription One of the most important jobs as a real estate agent is to generate leads. Farming is literally the act of taking a… Read more »
3 Tips to Optimize Your Direct Mail Marketing
Whether you’re sending a postcard, newsletter, or magazine, direct mail certainly has its advantages. However, what many inexperienced marketers don’t fully realize is that there’s more, a lot more, to direct mail marketing than dropping something off at the post office. To optimize your direct mail marketing and garner the most results, there are a… Read more »
Timeless Lessons from the World’s Biggest Brands
Building a strong brand is crucial to your success. When you think of brands like Apple and LEGO®, among others, instantly an image pops in your head of a strong, developed brand—which includes everything from the logo to the products. It doesn’t hurt to adopt some of these world-renowned brand strategies and apply them to… Read more »
