Guest post: “How Seeking Alpha Can Build Your Professional Reputation”
SeekingAlpha.com looks like a great way for investment professionals to share their opinions and market themselves. So when I met Geoff Considine and learned he’d done exactly that, I asked him to guest-blog about his experience. How Seeking Alpha Can Build Your Professional Reputation by Geoff Considine Writing for SeekingAlpha.com has helped me develop my […]
no, No, NO: My business card shouldn’t add me to your e-newsletter list
“When people give you their business cards, you’re in a relationship, so you can add them to your e-newsletter list.” Photo by Almoko I disagree with the statement above. But I’ve heard it from many people. Technically speaking, you may not violate the CAN-SPAM Act if you email everyone who gives you their card. But, […]
Should the Morningstar style box go 3-D? Quality counts, says Atlanta Capital
Investment professionals and financial advisors are familiar with the Morningstar style box, which categorizes stock funds by market capitalization and style. A recent CFA Magazine article made me wonder if Morningstar should turn the style box into a style cube by adding a third dimension: quality. Stock quality may overwhelm size and style Quality counts […]
Are YOU the one?
Ever wondered if you could improve your financial or investment blog posts? You can benefit from a FREE critique by a professional financial writer whose clients include leading investment and wealth management firms. That’s me. Some of your colleagues have bravely volunteered their blog posts for my review. I’ve written about the strengths–and opportunities for […]
Guide to e-newsletters
If you have questions about e-newsletters, mosey on over to “The freelancer’s guide to e-newsletters” on Michelle Rafter’s WordCount blog. I’m quoted extensively in answers to questions including What’s so great about e-newsletters? How long should it be? What kind of software can I use? How can I get subscribers? If you’re a financial blogger, […]