If you're aiming to attract top talent, you've probably realized that the traditional recruitment methods just aren't cutting it anymore. That’s where social media comes in. With platforms like LinkedIn, Facebook, X (previously known as Twitter), and Instagram, you can reach a vast audience and connect with candidates in ways [...]
Today the internet is our playground, marketplace, and connection to the world. Whether you're a small firm owner, a freelancer, or just someone with a personal website, your online presence is precious. But with the internet's boundless opportunities, so are cybersecurity threats. Understanding the ins and outs of website security [...]
In the dynamic landscape of financial advisory services, a robust Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system stands as a cornerstone for success. By effectively leveraging CRM capabilities, advisory firms can propel themselves toward enhanced client satisfaction, streamlined operations, and sustainable business growth. This article delves into key areas of focus [...]
When the Minnesota Society of CPAs (MNCPA) invited Align Marketing Group CEO Kristy Gusick to contribute a guest blog, she recognized it as a chance to provide valuable insights on the importance of understanding and complying with ADA regulations for websites. Proactive ADA Compliance Web accessibility is more than a [...]
In today's digital age, online reviews wield immense influence over consumer decisions across every industry, including financial advisory services. Yet, many advisors adopt a passive "wait and see" stance toward leveraging online reviews as part of their marketing strategy. This approach, however, carries significant risks that could impact an [...]
Imagine scrolling through your app store, debating between two nearly identical apps. Suddenly, one catches your eye with amazing reviews and heartfelt testimonials. Which one are you more likely to trust? Online reviews wield unprecedented power in today’s cyber-dependent world, shaping consumer decisions and influencing brand perceptions. Whether it's choosing [...]
The accounting world is competitive, right? So much so that simply having a good reputation isn't enough. That's where a strategic marketing plan comes into play. In this article, we'll explore how it helps you contend with competition and thrive. By investing in strategic marketing, you can reap a heap [...]
Many financial advisory firms and accounting firms ask us if they really need to use Search Engine Optimization (SEO) on their website. We always answer this question with an enthusiastic yes. What may differ between firms is the amount of SEO they require, and the only way to determine [...]
