

Ep 264: Outsourcing Lead Generation To Accelerate Growth When Starting From Scratch with Dan Callahan
Jan 18, 2022
Dan Callahan, Partner and Chief Investment Officer at Capasso Planning Partners, shares his strategies for growing his firm through outsourcing lead generation. He discusses the challenges and triumphs of starting from zero, using third-party platforms to expand his reach, and justifying the costs of buying leads. The podcast explores the benefits of virtual meetings, lead generation and qualification processes, lead flow and quality, and transitioning from a niche firm. The speaker also reflects on the emotional rollercoaster of building an advisory business and the importance of work-life balance.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Taking Risks, Virtual Meetings, and Lead Generation in the Advisory Business
02:20 • 4min
Lead Generation and Qualification Process
05:51 • 15min
Lead Generation and Prospect Conversion
20:34 • 10min
Lead Flow and Quality
30:18 • 13min
Paid Lead Generation Services
43:23 • 6min
Comparing Lead Generation Strategies
49:51 • 18min
Client Source, Fee Structure, and Journey to Starting a Practice
01:08:09 • 5min
Transitioning from a Niche Firm to Starting Over
01:13:35 • 2min
Building an Advisory Business: Challenges and Rewards
01:15:11 • 10min
Defining Success and Finding Flexibility
01:25:10 • 3min