Outsourced CMO Solutions: Elevate Your Firm’s Marketing

Do you ever feel like marketing is just another thing pulling you away from serving your clients? As a financial advisor, accountant or other professional, you are likely focused on serving clients and managing your firm. But let’s face it: without a strong marketing strategy, even the best firms can [...]

By Kristy Gusick|2025-03-10T23:59:19-05:00March 10, 2025|

Outsourcing Marketing: Unlock Growth and Maximize Value

If you’ve ever felt like marketing your firm is a full-time job (on top of your actual full-time job), you’re not alone. As a financial advisor, your expertise lies in managing finances, not hashtags, website development, and Google algorithms—so why not let someone else handle it? Outsourcing your marketing is [...]

By Kristy Gusick|2025-03-05T14:20:06-06:00February 17, 2025|

Marketing Planning for 2025 – A Guide for Financial Advisory Firms

In 2025, financial advisory firms face unprecedented challenges and opportunities. The rapid evolution of client expectations and a crowded marketplace requires a well-thought-out marketing strategy. Tailored marketing planning for financial advisors can help your firm stand out, attract high-value clients, and build long-term relationships.  Without a clear roadmap, your firm [...]

By Kristy Gusick|2025-03-05T14:12:12-06:00January 28, 2025|

Marketing Planning for 2025 – A Guide for Accounting Firms

As 2025 begins, accounting firms must prepare to navigate a competitive landscape where client expectations are higher than ever. Whether your firm specializes in tax preparation, outsourced CFO services, payroll management, or audit readiness, having a well-structured marketing plan is essential to stand out and attract the right clients.  Strategic [...]

By Kristy Gusick|2025-03-05T14:14:12-06:00January 14, 2025|

How to Measure ROI with your Outsourced Marketing Firm

When you partner with an outsourced marketing firm like Align Marketing Group, you’re investing in your business’s long-term growth and brand development. But how do you measure the return on this investment (ROI), especially when it’s a strategic engagement designed to build a solid marketing infrastructure? You can capture a [...]

By Kristy Gusick|2025-02-26T03:02:23-06:00December 16, 2024|

Using Client Referrals to Grow Your Financial Advisory Practice

Client referrals have long been the foundation of growth for many financial advisors. In fact, studies show that 75%-80% of a financial advisor’s new clients come from referrals. This statistic underlines the immense value of a robust referral strategy. By taking a proactive approach, you can build a client base [...]

By Kristy Gusick|2025-02-25T07:24:28-06:00December 2, 2024|

Brand Message vs. Elevator Speech: How They Differ and When to Use Each

You’ve got the expertise, the credentials, and the passion, but how do you communicate that to potential clients quickly and effectively? A well-crafted marketing brand message strategy and an effective elevator speech are two powerful tools. Yet, many professionals struggle to define and refine these essential elements. This article is [...]

By Kristy Gusick|2025-02-25T07:18:43-06:00November 18, 2024|

Marketing Terminology Made Simple for Financial Professionals

For financial advisors and accountants, marketing has expanded beyond traditional methods, demanding a fresh approach to client engagement. It’s no longer enough to simply provide expert financial advice—clients expect more. They want to engage with a brand they can trust.   However, the marketing world comes with a dizzying array of [...]

By Kristy Gusick|2025-02-26T03:29:04-06:00November 4, 2024|

Brand Message and Image: Key to Your Firm’s Alignment

In the financial advisory and accounting sectors, a strong brand is no longer a luxury—it's a necessity. Your brand sets the tone for how clients perceive your expertise, trustworthiness, and value. Two key elements—your brand message and brand image—are at the core of every effective brand.  The brand message defines [...]

By Kristy Gusick|2025-02-25T07:15:32-06:00October 14, 2024|

The Power of Your Firm’s Marketing Plan

Are you ready to take your business to the next level? A well-crafted marketing plan is a necessity that will help you level up. It’s the tactical tool that will guide your firm toward unparalleled success. However, the creation of a marketing plan is merely the first step. The true [...]

By Kristy Gusick|2024-10-05T01:49:30-05:00October 1, 2024|
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