This post originally appeared on my new site all about investing in the age of social media, Tradestreaming. If you haven’t checked it out, you should. Sign up for the free newsletter as well. ********* There’s been a lot of speculation about what or what not Merrill Lynch (now owned by Bank of United States [...]
I’ve covered the growing competition for large producers. Everyone has been gunning for these guys. Franchise players, those brokers with $500 million to $1 Billion in books of business, have been wined and dined and the chips have been falling for the past 18 months as players choose sides. As the business changes, brokers have [...]
by Zack Miller on April 27, 2009
We’ve taken the bent on this blog that content sells advisory services. As competition for a shrinking asset base in the U.S. increases, creating custom content — ebooks, newsletters, etc. — can help you target your perfect customer with value-add from the beginning of the relationship. By providing value and differentiation from step 1, a [...]