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3 Things Top-Performing RIA Firms Do: Fidelity

From Think Advisor
Added on April 2015 in Thought Leadership
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Summary: Fidelity’s 2014 RIA Benchmarking Study found that RIA firms that have a formal marketing and business development plan; write and share internally and externally a shared corporate story; and have a clearly defined referral process outperform their advisory firm peers in client growth, AUM and revenue.

Efficient Technologies Inc.Takes Advisors to the Next Level

From Investment Advisor
Added on April 2015 in Plan for the Future
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Summary: His company does for advisory clients what I wish my doctors would do for me: enables advisors to populate all their forms with the information that their clients provide one time—online. It may seem like a small thing, but it’s the kind of service that clients will appreciate, and remember. 

Tony Robbins' 4 pieces of advice for financial advisers

From InvestmentNews
Added on April 2015 in Manage Your Practice
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Summary: While some advisers may dismiss Mr. Robbins as “out of his element” when it comes to financial services, it's clear he's getting a crash course in our business from some of the world's sharpest thinkers.

Already Contentious Fiduciary Debate Gets Hotter

From On Wall Street
Added on April 2015 in Form an RIA
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Summary: Advocates are gaining momentum in the already contentious debate over a new fiduciary standard, while opponents warn the rule-making process needs to slow down.

Google Stats for Advisors: 3 Easy Numbers

From Financial Planning
Added on April 2015 in Manage Your Practice
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Summary: Advisors tend to be numbers-driven and analytical in nature, so why don't more use Google Analytics to understand their website metrics?Our best guess is that it's jargon-rich, confusing and overwhelming. In an effort to provide users with all the data they’ll ever need, the analytics platform can make it difficult to find anything meaningful.

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