We learn as we go in professional services, and that is especially true when it comes to analysing why marketing campaigns “fail”. To be fair, few of us are trained in marketing at all so…
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…
Coming up with a winning headline or subject line is the first objective when writing for clients or prospects. Anything else we have to say in the body of the message just doesn’t really matter…
Nobody likes a budget – even financial advisers don’t. But a marketing budget for your business is good budgeting…it’s an investment in growth. Even well established advisory firms usually want growth as they usually want…
The key to content marketing is to mix it up. Keep it engaging. Keep it coming… As a consumer yourself you know that there is a need to be fed fresh stuff…after all, you tune…
For marketing copy to be truly effective it must have “readability”. If something is easy to read and comprehend quickly then it will be effective – assuming the actual message wasn’t rubbish to begin with.…
Where are your advertising dollars, and efforts, going to get the best return? It seems that the majority of small businesses get the majority of their new clients from their local area, which is not…