{"id":7261,"date":"2025-01-20T17:13:03","date_gmt":"2025-01-20T17:13:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.blueleaf.com\/blog\/your-clients-spend-300-hours-on-social-media\/"},"modified":"2025-01-20T17:13:03","modified_gmt":"2025-01-20T17:13:03","slug":"your-clients-spend-300-hours-on-social-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blueleaf.com\/blog\/your-clients-spend-300-hours-on-social-media\/","title":{"rendered":"Your Clients Spend 300+ Hours on Social Media"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Americans 65+ spend 285 hours on social media every year<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My 1st reaction was Bu$h!t, but what I found worried me&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I didn&#8217;t believe it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So I researched.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I googled.<br>I ChatGPT&#8217;d.<br>I (age alert) Lexis-Nexus&#8217;d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s true.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pew research and even the NYPost agreed.<br>\u21b3 I thought hell might freeze over<br>\u21b3 But that&#8217;s another post.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Then I remembered what a financial advisor,<br>not yet our customer told me<br>earlier that day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She was worried about clients not following her well-crafted plan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She said they always have wonderful, engaged sessions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Then clients leave the office<br>And nothing happens or<br>Just some of the things.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And it clicked for me.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is just another measure of how the media shapes the narrative and client behavior.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>True in every field, but particularly in wealth management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2192 So your clients can&#8217;t hear you, not really.<br>\u2192 Not once they leave your office.<br>\u2192 But there&#8217;s a way through &#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Create a counter-narrative<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>See when you fight a story with a fact<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You lose.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But if you create a more credible story<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You win.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>How do you do it?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After about 40 million client interactions,<br>We&#8217;ve got a pretty good idea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Frequent client messages<br>1. Small insights<br>2. Frequently delivered<br>3. Relevant and personal<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2192 Automate this.<br>\u2192 Cut through the media noise.<br>\u2192 Beat out the client Distraction | Doubt | Fear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Engage more, engage wisely.<br>Be the story, not the fact.<br>Create happier clients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your client impact will skyrocket.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PS How do you ensure clients follow your advice?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Americans 65+ spend 285 hours on social media every year My 1st reaction was Bu$h!t, but what I found worried me&#8230; I didn&#8217;t believe it. So I researched. I googled.I ChatGPT&#8217;d.I (age alert) Lexis-Nexus&#8217;d. It&#8217;s true. Pew research and even the NYPost agreed.\u21b3 I thought hell might freeze over\u21b3 But that&#8217;s another post. Then I&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7262,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[61,59,51],"class_list":["post-7261","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-client-engagement","tag-advisor-tips","tag-client-service","tag-financial-advisor"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blueleaf.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7261","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blueleaf.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blueleaf.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blueleaf.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blueleaf.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7261"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.blueleaf.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7261\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blueleaf.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7262"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blueleaf.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blueleaf.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blueleaf.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}