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To win new business, earn loyalty and get referrals, you need to focus on what your prospects and clients are thinking. We all have our own particular ‘mental model’ or way we see the world, based on our beliefs and experiences. According to classic consumer behavior theory we tend to follow similar thought processes when we make a decision whether to purchase a certain product or service.
By understanding this consumer behavior, you can tap into your prospects’ thought processes early on and influence decisions in your favor.
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Get Involved in Your Clients’ Decision-Making Process
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To win new business, earn loyalty and get referrals, you need to focus on what your prospects and clients are thinking. We all have our own particular ‘mental model’ or way we see the world, based on our beliefs and experiences. According to classic consumer behavior theory we tend to follow similar thought processes when we make a decision whether to purchase a certain product or service.
By understanding this consumer behavior, you can tap into your prospects’ thought processes early on and influence decisions in your favor.
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Four Client Retention Strategies to Try Out
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As in so many other industries, your business model as a financial advisor is to open new accounts and gather new assets on a continual basis. However, in order to succeed you need to combine this approach with a plan that ensures your clients will stick with you for the long term. You need to allocate time to both looking after existing clients as well as time to prospect. If you don’t, your current clients will feel discontented; they may start to look elsewhere, and they certainly won’t recommend you to others.
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What Elite Advisors Do That Average Advisors Don’t Do
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What Elite Advisors Do That Average Advisors Don’t Do
I am happy to report that our webinars keep growing in size and popularity. On November 5, 2014, we had several hundred Advisors join in to listen to words of wisdom from Richard Capalbo. Richard was so scintillating that the questions poured in at the end.
Richard told the participants that he intended to focus on three main topics:
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