https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pf8x4E11Tzg In the same way financial advisors preach the importance of portfolio diversification to weather market volatility, the smartest advisors are also diversifying their marketing strategies to ensure consistent growth—no matter the market season. This video explores the value of marketing diversification for financial advisors. While live events and seminars [...]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N_PKDN9iBag Welcome back to another episode of The Customer Journey! In this episode, Mike and Greg talk about the importance of qualifying your marketing. Financial Advisors struggle to spend time on marketing. Why? They're getting bad advice! An outside vendor might dangle a shiny object in front of you that [...]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=va_l8Cq5F-k The Great Wealth Transfer isn’t on the horizon—it’s already happening. Trillions of dollars held by the Baby Boomer generation are beginning to pass into the hands of their heirs. And here’s the hard truth: if you’re not building relationships with your clients’ children today, you may not have a [...]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lx-xBZUKMA0 Clients sometimes worry that working with one advisor for everything means putting all their eggs in one basket. But with a Simplicity advisor, that couldn’t be further from the truth. In reality, a one-stop-shop approach gives clients access to a wide array of strategies, tools, and solutions—from income planning [...]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mYHPVTuH0Is First impressions don’t just open doors, they plant seeds. And in the financial advisory world, the real harvest often comes years later. A kind word, a thoughtful question, or a confident strategy shared in that very first meeting can be the moment someone decides: “This is the person I’ll [...]
By Zoe Menendez, Senior Digital Media Manager for Simplicity Lone Beacon. Digital lead generation has been largely misunderstood by much of the financial community and it’s costed us. We at Simplicity Lone Beacon have been innovators in this space and have demystified digital marketing, and have been able to [...]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dScoYpb2AOo Over $100 trillion is set to change hands in the coming years. That’s not just numbers on a balance sheet—it’s family stories, dreams, and decades of hard work being passed down. Inheritance isn’t just a financial event. It’s emotional, it’s complicated. And it’s already on your clients’ minds. [...]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QafyZ8ohMlE When you hear 'data,' you probably picture spreadsheets, algorithms, and cold, clinical numbers. But in the world of financial advising and sales, data isn’t sterile—it’s deeply human. Used the right way, it becomes a powerful tool to personalize every conversation, every email, every touchpoint with your prospects and clients. [...]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gvXfiTlNNcQ A massive transfer of wealth is already underway—whether your prospects and clients are planning to leave a legacy or preparing to receive one. More and more Americans are thinking beyond their own retirement and asking bigger questions: What will happen to my wealth when I'm gone? Or, what should [...]
By Mike Schaffman, Vice President of Sales & Marketing at Simplicity Lone Beacon Think about your typical day from the perspective of the sheer amount of marketing and advertising you absorb, all the different channels and mediums you're served ads on, and what stood out. I mean…what really stood [...]
