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Financial advisors are skeptical that leads can be gained from social media. It can be a source of leads, but I see so many financial advisors using awful pick up lines. In this episode I’ll go over what you should and shouldn’t be doing when you reach out to Big Shots on LinkedIn. I’ll also explain to you a magic extra step that you can take to improve results dramatically.
99% of financial advisor marketing is generic, full of clichés and jargon.
Swearing is a big no-no for advisors to do in front of clients, but if done correctly (and that’s a big “if”), swearing can set you apart from other brands that may not have the courage to be so raw. Just as the famous financial disclaimer goes: higher risk, higher potential reward.
I’ve talked before about how instead of being shrouded and veiled, advisors should come across in a more human and relatable way with clients and prospects. But how raw can get you before you step over the line –is it okay to cry in front of clients? Sometimes the authenticity can say more about your authenticity than any marketing pitch.
For financial advisors, getting leads is a brutal task so make it
While I agree with Kitces’ point, I also see a few ideas that this article didn’t mention which are important for advisors to consider if they are creating a digital marketing strategy.
