financial advisor communication

The Importance of Frequent Client Contact

September 2, 2025

Advisers underestimate the importance of frequent client contact and “frequent contact” is in itself a phrase that is interpreted differently amongst advisers. So how often is “frequent”? How often is often enough? For a long…

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Crisis Communications: Sending Virtual Hugs

December 3, 2024

ok…maybe it isn’t appropriate for professionals to actually send virtual hug memes. But then, maybe it is. It all depends on the relationship you have with the client doesn’t it? For some it might indeed…

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The most preferred, and most effective, client communication tool?

November 3, 2023

Engaging with clients and prospects is critical to getting the right business from the right people, and there is a surefire client communication winner (still): The humble electronic newsletter. Let’s begin by thinking about what…

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sales-words

The Words We Use Can Break Or Make The Sale

January 21, 2022

We can break a probable sale or make the sale in an instant. It can turn on a phrase or sometimes even a single word. The words we use matter. When it comes to the…

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powerful-email-marketing

The powerful marketing tool that you use every day, but hardly use for actual marketing

June 7, 2021

The most powerful marketing tool most professionals have is the one they use scores of times daily, but which they usually do not do any actual marketing with. email. Love it or loathe it, we…

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Different communications are methods needed for different clients

March 8, 2019

Different people learn and comprehend in different ways, and different sorts of clients need different sorts of communications methods and styles if messaging is to be truly effective. One size really does not fit all.…

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listen-to-clients

Listen to the market or get out while you can

April 7, 2017

“Two Ears but only one mouth”…blah blah blah…sales training 101, right? We know how important it is to “listen” to clients, and we know the danger of losing touch with what they want and what…

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