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June 2010
Building your Business

The power — and the pitfalls — of joining the online trend
James Pelmore has advice for advisors thinking about using such sites as Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn

Building your book through existing clients
To increase “share of wallet,” it’s important to focus on the clients with the biggest accounts

Online video an effective way to reach clients
Alan Rae uses short, lively clips to tell clients about new products, wish them a happy birthday and keep them engaged


Keeping a high profile in the community
Angus Watt has a strong presence on radio and TV in Edmonton but, he insists, his success comes from a team effort

Tips on team-building

A coach can help you boost your profitability
An objective third party can help you create a plan for your business and motivate you to reach your goals

Reach out to clients when markets turn rocky
Some clients get nervous during periods of turbulence. Keep them focused on the long term

The making of the “Bag Lady of Bay Street”
Planning, execution, lots of perseverance and significant support helped Sandra Pierce establish the brand she had dreamed of

For this advisor, honesty pays
Jason Stalker says he owes his success to being straight with clients and prospective clients

Sensitivity, comfort come first when a client is grieving
Tell an anecdote about the deceased person, suggests Julian Wise, and offer to help with household necessities

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