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TCJ Episode 37: Buying Signals Financial Advisors Should Pay Attention To
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qIn7-ViK7t4 Not all prospects raise their hand when they’re ready to work with you—but they do leave clues. In this video, we break down the digital and in-person buying [...]
TCJ Episode 36: Why Marketing Diversification Is Crucial
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 [...]
Simplicity OneCast: Stop Talking, Start Closing: Strategies That Win and Grow Clients
In this month’s OneCast, John Capuano joins Mike Schaffman for a conversation on what it takes to increase wallet share and close more clients in today’s commoditized financial [...]
TCJ Episode 35: Allocating Time for Your Marketing Efforts
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 [...]
Wealth Transfer is Your Opportunity for Multigenerational Client Retention
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 [...]
Increase Wallet Share & Be the One-Stop-Shop Advisory Firm
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 [...]
Referrals Are the Long-Term Value of Your Clients’ First Impressions
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, [...]
Simplicity OneCast: Grow Production and Relationships through the Art and Science of Providing Unmatched Value
From building trust to an enhanced referral culture, this episode of the Simplicity Lone Beacon OneCast explores what it really means to lead with value—and how the best [...]
How to Navigate Meta’s New Special Ad Category as a Financial Advisor
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. [...]
Data Shows Financial Advisors Should Capitalize on the Great Wealth Transfer
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 [...]
Using Data to Create More Meaningful Connections with Clients & Prospects
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 [...]
Survey Says… Your Target Audience Cares About Wealth Transfer
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 [...]
