Marketing and Communications
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Getting Clients to Follow Your Advice: The Passive Spouse
By Olivia MellanOlivia Mellan and Kol Birke on what to do when one member of a client couple just won't get engaged in the planning process.
February 27, 2014
Portfolio Managers Are Victims of Bias, TooAthenaInvest CEO C. Thomas Howard believes that forgetting what he owns once hes bought it is the only way to completely remove emotion from investing.
February 27, 2014
Global Confidence Is Up, but U.S. Investors Don’t Feel ItGlobally, investor confidence is increasing. When you look at American investors, though, their optimism is fading.
February 27, 2014
Social Media Is Key to Humanizing Financial Services: SIFMA SeminarHelping investors is "sexy," and social media helps build trust, execs from Facebook, LinkedIn and Hearsay Social said at a SIFMA seminar.
February 26, 2014
Advisor Finds Hot Market: Other People’s ClientsTraditional marketing and sales failed Mike Kaselnak but one strategy has paid off for him and the advisors he coaches: acquiring other advisors clients.
February 26, 2014
Pershing Hopes ‘CSI Effect’ for Women Translates to Wall StreetWith the right "counterstereotypes," women are more likely to assume positions of power in industries dominated by men, Kim Delarocca of Pershing says.
February 26, 2014
Wedbush Switches to Hearsay Social PlatformThe broker-dealer, which has about 400 advisors, has been active in the social media space for more than two years.
February 26, 2014
Even With Cost-Sharing, Workers Still Prize BenefitsEmployees value their workplace benefits even more than they have in the past despite having to pay a larger share, according to a Guardian study.