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Summary: An interesting array of advanced features have been showing up lately on advisor websites. One clever development has video clips of advisors and clients interacting. In one case, the video runs in the background, with pictures of the firm’s advisors in the foreground. Click on a face and up pops that advisor’s bio.
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Summary: When it comes to Twitter, less is more. Speculation is swirling around what sort of changes Twitter may be making to its 140-character limit for tweets, after tech site Re/Code published an article that an undisclosed new feature was in the works. Some media experts think it may mean the end of including links as part of the character limit or excluding the @ sign when tagging users.One thing is certain for advisers, however: Try not to get too excited.
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Summary: Any good buying decision must first start with research. The proliferation of digital media has made content so readily accessible that it’s now possible to do most of your due diligence online without the need to speak to someone to make a buying decision. So, why should you care as an advisor?
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Summary: A growing number of businesses are starting to focus on robo-advisers, who provide a simple process to typically match personal goals to a low cost portfolio. Whether you think they are good or bad, there’s probably little protection from their impact. In fact, wherever you sit in the financial service supply chain, a robo will probably be “visiting” you, your clients and prospects soon.
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Summary: Newly hired advisers can slowly climb the ranks at their firms by taking advantage of white-labeled robo-advisers.By using these online investment platforms, new advisers put themselves in front of a client base their bosses and older colleagues may not have, said Neesha Hathi, vice president of Advisor Services Technology Solutions at Schwab & Co.
