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Explore the latest industry news and advice that can help financial advisors build and grow successful practices.
Creating a "perfect client profile"
By Chelsey EmmelhainzAll too often, time and money are wasted trying to attract the wrong clientele.
November 04, 2009
Rewriting The Risk AgendaThe economic crisis has had an enormous impact on financial services companies, including insurers, as well as on the regulators and customers of those companies.
November 03, 2009
IPipeline Scoops Up AgencyWorksAn insurance software company has absorbed an agency management system developer.
November 02, 2009
Ask the Experts: Joanne BlackIn a tough economy, where's the best place to put my marketing dollars to maximize my investment?
November 02, 2009
Ask the Experts: Joanne BlackIn a tough economy, where's the best place to put my marketing dollars to maximize my investment?
November 01, 2009
Commit to building your referral businessReferrals are always terrific, but they mean even more in a down economy.
November 01, 2009
How to Sell Service-Oriented Benefits in Today's WorkplaceLet's face the facts: These are tough times economically, and when you present your benefits proposal to any workplace, you may find that their final decision comes down to one word -- price.
November 01, 2009
Marketing Insurance Products to Female Business OwnersAgainst the tide of layoffs and downsizing, women-owned businesses are growing at nearly twice the rate of all U.S. privately held firms. In fact, according to the Center for Women's Business Research (CWBR), 10.1 million firms are owned by wo