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Next level advisor
7 STRATEGIES TO
ELEVATE YOUR BUSINESS
Wendy Whitehurst
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Social
Media
Image
Exposure
Know Your
Clients
Meaningful Communication
Promote Referrals
Centers of Influence
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87% of US Adults with an investment account visit social networks regularly
Forrester Research 2012
1 billion 500 million 200 million
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Image
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Image
TAKE AWAY
Make sure your image is attracting the type of client you want to attract
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Exposure
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Exposure
TAKE AWAY
1 + 1 = 30,000 in Social Media
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Know Your
Clients
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TAKE AWAY
Knowing clients beyond AUM = Stronger Relationships = Referrals
Increased Event Attendance Meaningful Communication
Know Your
Clients
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An advisor benchmark study shows that if you contact your best clients 12+ times a year you will generate 68% more revenue per principal than those that are contacted 6x or less.
Meaningful Communication
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Birthdays: What birthday is it? Anniversary: Employment or Years in Business Educational Content Personal Interest Content Congratulations Upcoming events
Meaningful Communication
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TAKE AWAY
Meaningful Communication, taking notice of your client’s lives, will engage,
create sharing and promote referrals
Meaningful Communication
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Promote Referrals
Client Interest Events: Bring a Friend Joint COI Events Social Media
Clients
COI
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TAKE AWAY
Give clients value, a great experience and a comfortable environment and
they will want to introduce you to their friends…but you must know your client.
Promote Referrals
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Social
Media
Solidify your brand, image Drive web traffic & exposure Build and deepen relationships Build intel Educate, engage and inform Grow referrals & prospects Promote events
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“80% of success is showing up don’t leave the other 20% to chance”
Woody Allen
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Advisors Winning New Clients on Social Media
won new clients through Facebook
won new clients through LinkedIn
won new clients through Twitter
Accenture Survey, March 2013
40%
25%
21%
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Success Stories
David Armstrong wins $3M account from a prospect who followed his firm’s Facebook page for 8 months. “A look inside LPL Financial’s Social Media Strategy” Financial-Planning.com
Paul Hees wins two IRA accounts after learning about a prospect’s Job switch via LinkedIn. “Social media tracks to help advisors get new clients.” Reuters
Sharon Gubinsky wins significant client resulting from the referral of a CPA who follows her on Twitter. “CPA stories on the social front: Bill Sheridan MACPA
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55% Female, 48% Ages 35-54
Who is on Twitter? Everyone. Your clients, competitors, government officials,
celebrities, Media, LPL Financial
Twit.ter: A series of short, high-pitched calls or sounds.
#1 #36 #6
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Getting Started: Sign up, Start following and learn
Observe competitors Clients, prospects, COI Investment News list of suggested feeds financial advisors should follow
Use Search.twitter.com
Twitter is an online social networking service that enables its users to send and read text-based messages of up to 140 characters, known as "tweets".
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What is a Tweet….. LPL Financial @lplfinancial
Want to prepare for #retirement? Talk to your advisor about these 6 tips,
via @MoneyMag_Penny: http://cnnmon.ie/XnwlNk
Reply Retweet Favorite More
#=Hashtag
Retweet
@=Mention
Reply
DM=Direct Message
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TAKE AWAY
Post engaging content Follow clients, prospects, COI, industry folks
(don’t forget the search function) Check your feed for info on those you follow
Use @ mentions, replies & retweets Use hashtags to put your tweets into categories
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“The future will depend on what we do in the present.”
Mahatma Gandhi
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Build your professional network Follow companies Collect intel & Use introductions Join Groups for exposure outside of your network
Add Applications: Events, Company Buzz, SlideShare, Reading List, WordPress
Compliance note: New endorsement feature must be disabled
68% Ages 25-54
42% Female
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TAKE AWAY Post engaging content
Connect with Clients, Prospects, COI Check profiles for info, intro opportunities Follow companies to look for $ movement
Join groups, participate in discussions Take notice: pay attention to status updates
Prospects = 2nd & 3rd degree connections
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TIP: Add tags and keywords to your videos so that your channel and videos show up in Google searches more often.
55% Female 55+ Fasting Growing Age
58% Female 52% Ages 50-64
www.YouTube.com/LPLResearch
Create a Google account Create your YouTube channel. This is a dedicated page where you can organize and share video Name your channel, but keep in mind your name can’t be changed Add content
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TAKE AWAY
Post engaging content Subscribe to channels of interest (LPL Research)
Post video to web site, social media, e-mail
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Engaging users is more important than number of “likes,” create virility
Utilize info of user “likes”
Use messaging to promote referrals
Facebook Ads
Prospects = Friends of Friends
55% Female 55+ Fasting Growing Age
55% Female 55+ Fasting Growing Age
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Social
Media
TAKE AWAY Post engaging content to encourage sharing Utilize resources for content & time savers
Gain maximum exposure: 1+1=30,000 Cross promote platforms & promote through web site,
e-mail signature & client communication Promote referrals through connections & likes Gain information about clients, prospects, COI
Post 2-4 x a week
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More Success Stories Mark Scribner wins $2.4m 401K rollover from an acquaintance he Noticed checked out his LinkedIn profile. WSJ Blogs
Jim Bourke’s (CPA) knowledge of a prospect’s car racing passion from hisLinkedIn update wins him a new client. Bob Scott, Editor, Progressive Accountant
Jo Lay (Realtor) closes two outgoing referrals by learning of the Passing of a friend’s aunt on Facebook & the need to sell 2 homes. Carol Poston, Caldwell Banker Interview for YouTube
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Don’t wait.
Choose at least one thing we have talked about today to implement.
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