
Kitces and Carl - Real Talk for Real Financial Advisors
Can You Just Do Good Work And Get Noticed As An Advisor Or Do You Have To Self-Promote?: Kitces & Carl Ep 121
Sep 21, 2023
In this episode, Michael Kitces and Carl Richards discuss the importance of self-promotion for financial advisors. They explore the balance between doing good work and selling, share marketing strategies for advisors, and discuss the mystery of success in the industry.
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- Unconventional marketing strategies focused on exclusivity and unique experiences can attract clients without traditional advertising methods.
- Success can be achieved through doing great work in isolation and attracting unknown friends through word-of-mouth, highlighting the complexity of marketing and the importance of a personalized and authentic approach.
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Marketing Strategies Based on Exclusivity and Word of Mouth
The podcast explores various unconventional marketing strategies that rely on exclusivity and word of mouth to attract clients. Examples include a design firm that has become renowned without a website, an advisor who only takes outdoor meetings, and an entrepreneurship professor who creates exclusive groups. These examples show that by offering unique experiences and focusing on a select group of individuals, businesses can generate interest and growth without traditional advertising methods.
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