Content provided by Kostya Etus, CFA, CLS Portfolio Manager May is a momentous month for Omaha. Value investors from around the world make a pilgrimage to see the “Oracle of Omaha,” Warren Buffett, and his partner in crime, Charlie Munger, and to hear their words of wisdom at the annual Berkshire Hathaway Shareholders’ Meeting. It… Continue reading The Best of Berkshire
Category: Social Networking
The Power of Networking – Use LinkedIn!
Content provided by Rusty Vanneman, CFA, CMT, CLS Chief Investment Officer I had lunch with Reid Hoffman once. It was fascinating. Reid is known for lots of things, including being the co-founder of LinkedIn, which is arguably the most important social media tool, especially for investment professionals. My opportunity to have lunch with Reid came… Continue reading The Power of Networking – Use LinkedIn!
The State of B2B Social Media
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Trivia Tuesday!
Test your social media knowledge! 1. Based on population, if Facebook were a country, where would it rank among the largest countries in the world? answer: It would be the 3rd largest 2. The Facebook launch of this vehicle proved more effective than a Super Bowl ad. answer: Ford Explorer 3. What is the second largest internet search engine? answer:… Continue reading Trivia Tuesday!
How Millionaires Use Smartphones
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How Much Time, Money Do Small Businesses Spend on Social Media?
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Get in the Social Media Game
The Cold Hard Facts: A Pew Internet survey found that 65% of Internet users in the U.S. are using social networking sites. Facebook has more than 950 million people using the service in a given month. Twitter now has more than 500 million accounts, 141.8 million in the U.S. 172 million are active users. On… Continue reading Get in the Social Media Game
Welcome (back) to the CLS Blog!
Welcome (back) to the CLS Blog! We’re excited to have you here. You are probably noticing that this is our first post in over a year. In the past, our blog content has focused primarily on best business practices. While we still believe this information is incredibly valuable for financial advisors, we also understand that… Continue reading Welcome (back) to the CLS Blog!
Social Networking For Advisers: Tactics to Use with Clients, Prospects, and Allied Professionals
Check out the audio/video from our recent best practices webinar featuring Andrew Gluck, CEO of Advisor Products, Inc. https://cls3.wpengine.com/secure/shared/pdfs/marketing/social_networking.wmv Use of social media sites is EXPLODING and advisers must keep up with this new mode of communication to be successful. In addition to covering some of the major compliance challenges you as a financial professional… Continue reading Social Networking For Advisers: Tactics to Use with Clients, Prospects, and Allied Professionals
Chapter 5, Social Networking for your Business
The Evolution of Technology: Effective Social Networking for your Business The business and marketing world is always evolving and, while there’s something to be said about remaining committed to tried and true methods for promoting your business and prospecting for new clients, it’s important to be willing to embrace or at least experiment with new… Continue reading Chapter 5, Social Networking for your Business