Don’t just Tick the Box with Client Newsletters

Don’t just Tick the Box with Client Newsletters

I spoke with an adviser recently about communicating with clients. This adviser has recently reviewed his “service package” to clients and ongoing communication was one of the items included in the services being provided. The adviser was quite pleased in explaining...
Futuro Advisers Increase Profitability

Futuro Advisers Increase Profitability

I was very pleased to attend a Virtual Forum for Futuro advisers engaged in our Advantage Program. The Futuro Advantage Program provides structured practice management support with our Independent Business Consultant Bob Blurton. The Forum provided the opportunity for...
The problem with being everything to everybody

The problem with being everything to everybody

It is interesting to note that despite the many changes our Industry has been through, one fundamental thing has not changed in creating a profitable financial planning practice. That is knowing who you wish to do business with and what you will charge them for your...
Are You the First Call?

Are You the First Call?

Who do your clients call first about anything financial? Will it be you? Have you created the expectation in your clients’ view of your services that enables and encourages them to make the call? How is it that some financial planners develop this type of relationship...
What are the reasons clients say they seek advice?

What are the reasons clients say they seek advice?

What do your clients say are the reasons they seek advice from you? It is an interesting question? However, is it easy for you to answer that question? It is critical for you to know the answer as it should be at the Core of Your Value Proposition. Why not have a look...