Written by Marcus Roth, Senior Director of Email Marketing, Automation, and Content at Simplicity Lone Beacon. If your advisory sends regular newsletters to clients and prospects, like we do at Simplicity Lone Beacon for our clients, then Apple’s recent iOS 18.2 update will change how your emails are received—whether [...]
Written by Marcus Roth, Senior Director of Email Marketing, Automation, and Content at Simplicity Lone Beacon. For over five years, one financial advisor has diligently sent monthly emails to "unengaged" prospects—prospects who hadn’t opened an email for at least 120 days. While it may seem like an uphill commitment, [...]
Written by Marcus Roth, Senior Director of Email Marketing, Automation, and Content at Simplicity Lone Beacon. In today’s competitive financial advisory landscape, it is crucial to stand out by building meaningful connections with potential clients. One powerful method is leveraging the StoryBrand framework by Donald Miller. The core philosophy [...]
Written by Marcus Roth, Senior Director of Email Marketing, Automation, and Content at Simplicity Lone Beacon. My last two articles in this series covered the heady strategy and history of advertisement, where this article will attempt to tactically deliver ways to generate novel and exciting new advertisement concepts for [...]
Written by Marcus Roth, Senior Director of Email Marketing, Automation, and Content at Simplicity Lone Beacon. As detailed in the first article of this series, advertising has undergone a significant transformation from complex visual and verbal compositions to a more minimalist and engaging approach. This second installment explores the reasons [...]
By Marcus Roth, Simplicity Lone Beacon's Senior Director of Data, Automation & Content And Andrew Preshong, Simplicity Lone Beacon's Email Marketing Manager This article originally appeared on WealthManagement.com To continually optimize advisors’ email marketing efforts, The email marketing team at Simplicity Lone Beacon conducted a study to discover which email [...]
By Marcus Roth, Simplicity Lone Beacon's Senior Director of Data, Automation & Content. This article originally appeared on WealthManagement.com I learned a valuable lesson from a friend who would be considered a model prospect for any financial advisor. He recently changed advisors and made his decision on this factor: client [...]
By Ben Kulis, Simplicity Lone Beacon’s Operations Manager This article appeared on WealthManagement.com In today’s connected world, businesses constantly search for innovative ways to boost their brand presence and break through the noise. While digital marketing, social media, and influencer partnerships are all essential components of a robust [...]
By Marcus Roth, Simplicity Lone Beacon's Senior Director of Data, Automation & Content. I learned a valuable lesson from a friend of mine who would be considered a model prospect for any financial advisor. He recently changed financial advisors and made his decision on this factor: client experience. His previous [...]
By Marcus Roth, Simplicity Lone Beacon's Senior Director of Data, Automation & Content. An older friend of mine recently shared an insightful experience about switching financial advisors. This interaction sparked the idea for three separate articles I felt were worthy of publication. Interestingly, the decision was not propelled by [...]
