Build consensus around brand messaging: increase AUM
I have been keenly observing the marketing prowess of asset managers for some time now. Generally, I am watching what happens and thinking about ways managers can alter their approach to improve the results. One thing always stands out, the more aligned a team’s brand messaging, the more effective their marketing. In writing this, my…
Effective marketing requires repetition
It doesn’t matter how brilliant your story is if investors don’t hear it often enough. Repetition is the essence of effective marketing. Big brands know it. They spend millions of dollars on it. Hearing the name or seeing the logo triggers recall of their messaging: Nike: Just do it Capital One: What’s in your wallet? …