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Speaking with financial advisors about their communications best-practices, and I get to know their preferences and objections on building relationships using social media. Besides the benefit of being more proactive and personal in their client communications, advisors often ...

We are thrilled to showcase our latest financial advisor website design: Private Ocean. Within seconds, you can clearly feel that the accent was made on design and user experience.

Whenever people talk about cold calling, you will most likely hear negative comments. Some people consider it to be rude while others may feel being harassed. On the flip side, the great thing about adding cold calling to your marketing arsenal is that it can generate leads ...

I've received huge positive feedback and responses regarding last week's links and blog roundup, which was the first of its kind on our blog. Since a lot of you enjoyed it, I've decided to make it a weekly blog event. From now now, I will post a short list of valuable articles ...

I just wanted to share with you the importance of using LinkedIn as a financial advisor and how it will greatly benefit your business

What is Meetup? Meetup is the world's largest network of self-organized clubs and community groups. Meetup makes it easy for anyone to organize a local group or find one of the thousands already meeting up face-to-face. More than 2,000 groups get together in local communities ...

Starting today, I am pleased to start a new type of weekly post: the Friday links and blogs roundup. every Friday, I will be sharing with you the most valuable links and blogs I have come across over the week.

This is the first part of a 5 week series on the evolution of marketing in the financial services industry. The series will cover the new and old marketing tools used by Financial Advisors, their advantages and disadvantages, the compliance rules about social media and will ...

This week is the last one of our 3 weeks series on Search Engine Marketing (SEM). Today's article is about Web Banners (also known as banner ad) and will hopefully provide you with valuable information on how to get set up with banner ads, what you results you could expect and ...

Our Advisor Websites specialist will provide expert insights and recommendations on how to get the most from your advisor website. This is a great start for all new users wanting to learn how to maximize their site for the most return. This free webinar includes a tour of ...

Exciting news, our team has completed the design of Larry Beazley's new website: dfsintruto.com. Larry is a managing director at Desjardins Financial Security and was looking for a great website to grow his business and add value to his clients.

Yammer is the leading real-time communication platform for companies, groups and organizations.  Unlike Twitter, Yammer focuses on businesses, and only individuals with the same email domain can join a given network. It allows businesses to create internal community and improve ...

This week, I wanted to share another great video by Erik Qualman, the author of Socialnomics . This video highlights how corporations and thought leaders have been able to grow their customer base and increase their ROI by leveraging the power of social medias . You can watch ...

This is the second part of our Search Engine Marketing series. Following last week article on Pay per click, this week, I will go over contextual advertising, explaining what it is, how it could benefit your business and share a few tips on to make it a successful piece of your ...

I thought it would be of great value to share with you a template for a website referral letter I have seen used by financial advisors in the past, resulting in highly positive feedback. You may want to use this letter if you've never done any official communication since the ...

John Saikaley, President of Dolphin Financial, an independent financial firm located in Ottawa, ON, Canada, is the latest website launched by Advisor Websites. John chose the advisor websites platinum plan to allow for further customization and greater design flexibility. Feel ...

Introduction to AdvisorWebsites.com video blog by CEO Bart Wisniowski. You can connect with him on twitter: @bartwisniowski or email bart@advisorwebsites.com

Following last month series of articles on Search Engine Optimization (website content optimization, keyword research and link building tactics), I am pleased to introduce this new set of articles: Search Engine Marketing (SEM). Over the next couple of weeks, we will go over the ...

Our Advisor Websites specialist will provide expert insights and recommendations on how to get the most from your advisor website. This is a great start for all new users wanting to learn how to maximize their site for the most return. This free webinar includes a tour of ...

The Advisor Websites design team has once again created a striking visual for one of our Great-West Life client. This time for the Chartwell Financial Group, a financial advisory firm located in the Vancouver, British Columbia. Make sure you take a couple of minutes to browse ...