Sales & Marketing for Professional Services

Giving is good for business, so why not do it all year?

December 5, 2025

One of the things that is great about the Christmas holiday season is it becomes noticeable that many folk relax just a little bit more….they give others a bit more time and leeway…they become just…

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How to create engaging conversations

November 28, 2025

Creating engaging conversations with people you don’t know well, or who feel they don’t know you well enough, is difficult. It can be even more difficult when they are guarded…thinking maybe that you are just…

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Marketing NEVER Stops For Today’s Adviser

November 21, 2025

I was asked “when should I slow down or stop the marketing?” Answer: “Your marketing never stops. Never.” The rationale behind the question was the adviser has a good and large business – there are…

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Create Top Of Mind Awareness With Your Own Clients First

November 14, 2025

Who do most people turn to first for financial advice? Whoever is “top of mind”…and who is that usually? Their family. Research in multiple countries and jurisdictions repeatedly shows that the number one source of…

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Are You PLANNING To Build Influencers?

November 11, 2025

For an industry focused on planning, advisers have a tendency to forget planning how they will build their influencers. I know that sounds like a heck of a generalisation, however it is one founded upon…

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Why have a WHY video, and what should it cover?

November 4, 2025

There sure a variety of opinions on how a “WHY” video should be constructed, and what you should cover in it. For me, most of the stuff you read and hear about how they should…

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Some customers you just don’t want

October 31, 2025

Some customers you just don't want, because not all customers are good customers for you. Even some of those who look like they are commercially viable customers you just don't want

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Client Functions: An Ideal Way To Engage Prospects AND Also Make Top Clients Happy

October 28, 2025

An incredibly effective method of marketing for professionals is running client events, however the challenge is getting a decent return on the investment of time and money. Big events where dozens of clients can be…

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