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The Most Important Thing You're NOT Getting from Hearsay

I know the title of this blog might make it seem like I don't like Hearsay - which is definitely not the case. It's a fantastic tool that...

How to Train Yourself (and Your Clients) to Take Vacation Time

Arianna Huffington posted something on LinkedIn that I found painfully true: It reminded me of when my sister and brother-in-law took a t...

How to Get Your Clients to Trip Over the Truth

For the last few months, I've been participating in a mastermind group that I LOVE. If you've never been in one or you're currently in on...

An Email Marketing Analogy Financial Advisors Will Understand

I recently received an email from an advisor client who asked this question: It seems like our newsletter open rates have gone down becau...

Colorado Home Realty's Recipe for Success: An Interview with Broker Samantha Dardano

I've known Samantha Dardano for years through a local networking group - and for most of that time she's been associated with the same re...

Do Your Clients Have a Right to Know if You're Pro or Anti-Mask?

Lots of businesses have been slowly opening up which means they've had to (hopefully) take a look at how they run things. For my clients w...

How to Post on Social Media Without Losing Your Audience

To say that the atmosphere these days is "charged" is an understatement; from mask-wearing to our personal experience with race...the dig...

Creating Peaceful Marketing During a Time of Chaos

When it comes to marketing these days, we walk a very fine line. We can't be divisive, which could happen very easily given how sensitive...

How to Become the Next Toilet Paper

As I stood in front of the bare shelves of my local grocery store, wondering if I was going to have to use leaves for my personal needs f...

Should You Hire a Digital Marketing Consultant Right Now? Maybe Not.

When it comes to digital marketing, many times it's a very "chicken and the egg" scenario: I need to market to make people aware of my bu...

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A User's Summary of 3 Lincoln Approved Web Platforms

6 Things to Consider Before Investing in Paid Ads

Using Anger to Build an Audience

Are You Marketing Your Practice to the Correct Head-of-Household?

A Good Marketing Strategy is just Using Common Sense

Becoming Indispensable: Answering the Questions Google Can't

Responsiveness vs. Process: Is there a right answer?

An Important Business Lesson I've Learned From Playing Pool

This is How You Get People to Open Your Social Media Posts

Create Moments of Pride with your Financial Planning Clients

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