In What Order Do Your Prospects Care About the Services You Offer? 

Written by Marcus Roth, Senior Director of Email Marketing, Automation, and Content at Simplicity Lone Beacon. We surveyed over 1,000 people between the ages of 50 and 70 with an average of $500k in net investable assets. One of our Founders, John Capuano, covered his three major takeaways from the [...]

Email Team Deep Dive: Generating Hype in Email Sequences

Written by Rich Davis, Email Marketing Coordinator at Simplicity Lone Beacon, Edited by Marcus Roth, Senior Director of Email Marketing, Automation, and Content at Simplicity Lone Beacon.   A few months ago, our client-facing team noticed the monthly open rate for one of our advisor's emails was a bit lower [...]

2 Secrets Financial Advisors Need to Create Captivating Content That Generates Results

By Graeme Mills, Content Manager for Simplicity Lone Beacon. The reason you create and share content—whether it's videos, articles, webinars, web copy, ads, or other forms of content—is to establish and re-establish a connection between you and your clients and prospects. The two key concepts to do that are in [...]

Successful Email Subject Lines: Analyzing 2,700 Email Deployments 

Written by Andrew Preshong, Email Marketing Manager at Simplicity Lone Beacon, and edited by Marcus Roth, Senior Director of Email Marketing, Automation, and Content at Simplicity Lone Beacon.   To continually optimize our email marketing efforts, Simplicity Lone Beacon embarked on a challenge to discover which email subject lines are [...]

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Email Marketing and Copy Writing for Financial Advisors: When to Use Long-Form Content

By Marcus Roth, Simplicity Lone Beacon's Senior Director of Data, Automation & Content. Certain prospects value different features when shopping for an advisor. But there are mostly just two types of prospects: convenience-based and strategic, tactical.   The convenience-based prospects really don’t want, or care, to know HOW the financial world [...]

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Cracking the Code of Dinner Event Emails: Key Findings from an Extensive Review

Written by Andrew Preshong, Email Marketing Manager at Simplicity Lone Beacon, and edited by Marcus Roth, Senior Director of Email Marketing, Automation, and Content at Simplicity Lone Beacon. Over the past 7 months, our email team conducted an extensive review of our advisors' Complimentary Dinner Event emails to find out [...]

How to Transform Your Financial Knowledge into Compelling Content

By Graeme Mills, Content Manager for Simplicity Lone Beacon. As a financial advisor in the digital age, transforming your financial and economic expertise into compelling content is an essential skill that can be the difference between gaining market share in new advertising channels and floundering along with the pack. Compelling [...]

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Immersion Sequence Breakdown – A Deep Dive into What’s Working for Advisors

Co-authored by: Andrew Preshong, Email Marketing Manager at Simplicity Lone Beacon, and Marcus Roth, Senior Director of Email Marketing, Automation, and Content at Simplicity Lone Beacon. Over the past two years, we've been on a mission to explore all our emersion welcome sequences to find out what really works for advisors [...]

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A Breakdown of Key Email Analytics to Improve Highly Engaged Campaigns

By Marcus Roth, Simplicity Lone Beacon's Senior Director of Data, Automation & Content. People get tens, even hundreds of emails a day. With so many emails flying around our inboxes, it can be hard to think critically about the technical strategy behind a successful email campaign. The truth is that [...]

The Crucial Role of Email Domains for Financial Advisory Sales and Marketing

By Marcus Roth, Simplicity Lone Beacon's Senior Director of Data, Automation & Content.   Independent financial advisors are entrusted with a significant responsibility: safeguarding their clients' retirement savings. It's no surprise that clients expect an assurance that their savings are in capable, professional hands, and that any arising issues will [...]

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