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Affluent Marketing for Advisors

Topic: Marketing StrategyPublished August 29, 2009

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Most advisors will never do what it takes in order to attract the affluent marketplace clients. Sadly, most will rely on their existing network of mid-market contacts, unwilling and unable to break out of their comfort zone, refusing to embrace new approaches, relying only on what they perceive to be “safe” methods for building new relationships. When you examine the most successful advisors you’ll notice that they all use “take away selling” in a highly subtle, yet extremely effective fashion.rnMany financial advisors dream about “bumping into” ultra-affluent clients. Creating the “Client Experience” is the key point of differentiation between just another advisor, and one who obviously caters to the needs of the wealthy. The affluent market expects that you should be able to “anticipate” their needs. They look for signs of this capability during the “getting to know you” process. This is the main strategy in marketing to the affluent. Affluent Boomers are more attune to language than other markets.rnGentle Rain Marketing Inc. is the premier boutique-marketing firm to financial and insurance advisors on affluent marketing. Founded in 1992, Gentle Rain Marketing Inc. is the premier boutique-marketing firm to financial and insurance advisors on affluent marketing. Mark Satterfield, founder and CEO of Gentle Rain Marketing Inc. He shared many of his thoughts on the affluent marketplace. rnThe clients are savvy, discerning, and have no shortage of options when it comes to choosing a financial or insurance advisor in financial services marketing. In order to compete in this demanding environment you need to both have a keen understanding about the unique characteristics of this market, coupled with a finely honed relationship building strategy.rnAs a subscriber to the “Gentle Rain Affluent Marketing Advisor”, you will learn from some of the most successful advisors to the wealthy about what works in today’s economic climate (as well as what doesn’t), how to establish your brand, and how to build trust & credibility with the affluent and those who can assist you in gaining access.rnSo why not try it out for 30 days FREE? You will receive an email every month with a link to access your video lesson. So let’s get started NOW! Get your first video filled with insights, case studies and information for free for 30 days.rnFor more details, please visit - http://www.gentlerainaffluentmarketing.com

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