November 22, 2011 – 7:43 am
This post is sent free to growth-minded subscribers to my weekly marketing and sales email, Advisor Insider. Subscribe (free) here. ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Brokers aren’t used to creating their own presentations. Compliance rules, you know. Series 7s take stock presentations and add their names to personalize ‘em. I’ll let you in on a secret though: most of [...]
November 2, 2011 – 11:51 am
My 3 tools for content curation for financial advisors saw more interest than a photoshopped image of Paris Hilton in a dentist’s chair. And it makes sense: by pointing your clients to important news, data and analysis, you’re effectively playing financial coach. But the awesome thing is that you’re the coach — without having to [...]
October 31, 2011 – 6:55 am
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April 25, 2011 – 11:07 am
Several years ago I had the privilege of working with Steve Rosenbaum, author of Curation Nation. Back then Steve was already vested in the future of online curation and his grande conquête was playing out with Magnify.net, a realtime video curation network. At the time, he was also a staple at some of the tech [...]
December 13, 2010 – 5:57 am
The question we ask ourselves when examining the state of the blogosphere is whether or not the cup is half full or half empty? Personally, I believe the answer lies in the nature of circumstances. If drinking from the glass, it is then half empty. If pouring, it is half full. With the rise of [...]
August 17, 2010 – 5:48 am
In part seven of a series of conversations exploring the state and future of social media, Chris Beck, founder of 26dottwo (@26dottwo) and I review the rise of the new influencers (you and me) and how traditional media can adapt to the democratization of content creation and curation. As new media creates a bottom up [...]
Just penned some thoughts about the recent news that Yahoo Finance is getting into blogging and curation over at my book’s website (migrating much of my writing over there — head over and sign up!).
Money quote:
This is a risky strategy. In essence, the financial portal is pitting itself opposite all its content partners — [...]
By Zack Miller
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Also tagged aggregation, crowsourcing, financial content, forbes, investing, long tail, new rules, piggyback investing, seeking alpha, tradestream, yahoo finance
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