Tag: Social media

If you had to guess, would you say that mobile applications or desktop web portals are top of mind for plan sponsor clients right now?

These are becoming their preferred methods of reviewing their retirement plans and communicating with advisers.

A new Spectrem Group study highlights expanding use of social media and mobile technology among trendsetting wealthy investors. 

It has also ramped up social media efforts as part of its participant education program.

It’s a simple formula that keeps more than half of advisers primarily targeting Baby Boomers: They have the most money saved and are the most in need of...

More than half of medium and small-sized asset managers (less than $100 billion in assets under management) report they are “still cleaning and trying to understand their big...

As financial services companies enter the new year, LIMRA finds their use of social media is rapidly shifting to include more business development. 

Fidelity suggests six steps for advisers to embrace technology.

The use of social media, particularly LinkedIn, with financial professionals continues to grow, and many say they have seen a related performance boost. 

More assets and new clients gained by using social media, and it’s not just LinkedIn.

Experts convened for a webinar about retirement planning suggested a DC plan participant’s age should impact the content of communications, but not necessarily the form.

They may be short on experience, but Spectrem finds young investors are taking a long-term view with their portfolios. 

New offerings from Fidelity help advisers shape and expand their online presence.

Centered around a website, a marketing tool from Smarsh includes email marketing and social media.

On average, they started saving for retirement at age 26.

Social media is joining traditional financial news media as a key source of information used by institutional investors, according to Greenwich Associates.

Advisers wondering how and what to Tweet, or where to find value in LinkedIn can usually turn to their companies, according to a LIMRA study.

A new name, logo and redesigned website are the former Lincoln Trust’s latest steps in building its retirement business brand.

A majority of high-income women feel comfortable taking risk in investments, feel fairly knowledgeable about financial products and possess advanced degrees, according to Spectrem Group.