Social Media
The latest news and advice about successful social-media communications, including the best methods and strategies for financial advisors.
April 01, 2009
Get Your 15 Minutes of Fame: Making Media Relations WorkNearly everyone's a media star today -- or at least it appears that way. Thanks to the Internet, cable television, podcasts, and satellite radio, more and more of us have the ability to reach out to the rest of the world. But is the rest
March 19, 2009
Pity for LiddyRhymes with Scritti Politti, the British pop sensation almost as disgraceful as AIG. Forgive my skepticism, but we've down this road before. Last time, it...
February 26, 2009
Boomers use social media25% -- Approximate percentage of Boomers who are active in social networks. 46% -- Percentage of young boomers who consume social media; 39 percent...
January 31, 2009
Beyond Live Seminars: An Agent's Guide to Creating CDs, DVDs, Podcasts, and Streaming VideoToday more than ever, offering educational programs to your prospects can make all the difference between losing clients and gaining them. You can gain high returns from a modest investment of money, time, and energy. Whether you choose to conduct
December 01, 2008
3 Strategies for Making Social Networking Work for Your Insurance PracticeYou've heard the phrase, "It's not who you are, it's who you know" -- and who you know has a whole new meaning in the rapidly increasing world of social media. Finding new clients and increasing your book of business may be only a click away. But
December 01, 2008
Master the mediaVery little compares to the thrill of seeing your name in print. Whether you are a multi-national brokerage firm or an independent advisor, you should have a forum to regularly bring your ideas before the investing public. By being a part of a news
November 30, 2008
Master the mediaVery little compares to the thrill of seeing your name in print. Whether you are a multi-national brokerage firm or an independent advisor, you should have a forum to regularly bring your ideas before the investing public. By being a part of a news
November 30, 2008
3 Strategies for Making Social Networking Work for Your Insurance PracticeYou've heard the phrase, "It's not who you are, it's who you know" -- and who you know has a whole new meaning in the rapidly increasing world of social media. Finding new clients and increasing your book of business may be only a click away. But
October 20, 2008
Summit Business Media Founder DiesWilliam Reilly, 70, founder of Summit Business Media L.L.C., the parent company of National Underwriter Life & Health, died Friday after a year-long battle with ...
August 01, 2008
The Pros Speak: Using New Media to Tell Your StoryTo get your story out in an increasingly fragmented media environment, you can't abandon traditional communication strategies, but you should supplement traditional marketing approaches with...