As an agency, we feel it’s as important to know our clients’ business as it is to know about the latest in marketing. Writing for a number of industry publications, this blog collects our latest marketing articles from around the internet.
In this video exclusively for Dukascopy, Andrew Saks-McLeod, CEO of Finance Feeds, and Bart Burggraaf, managing partner at Media Group Worldwide, discuss the critical issues of the acquisition, positioning, and retention of foreign exchange customers in the increasingly competitive market environment. The interview is the… Read More
Read moreThe foreign exchange brokerage market has become saturated with new firms that were attracted by the sharp rise in trading volume. Vastly improved technology reduced entry costs and made it possible for them to compete with the established players. In this interview on Dukascopy TV, Andrew Saks-McLeod… Read More
Read moreThere is a large and growing body of evidence suggesting that brands cannot reinvent themselves. There is the immovable nature of large financial services companies – which is a nice way of saying that on the whole, they are way too bureaucratic and conservative. But there is also… Read More
Read moreIt seems like a simple question, yet the answer can be elusive. Most financial marketers look at direct response (if at all) in order to gauge performance. Metrics like click through rate, inbound telephone calls and even leads generated are tracked back to their source and tallied in cost-per-action type figures. This can be misleading. Read More
Read moreFinancial products are commoditizing faster than ever. At the same time, margins are quickly disappearing in a quest for short term volumes. It is in this environment that the shrewdest marketers are managing the opposite. They ask for high margins and carve a niche so deep that clients will jump through hoops to get the chance to become a client. *Almost* no selling required. Read More
Read moreABC, ‘Always Be Closing’ is the mantra of many financial companies’ sales people, but even a quick scan of many of their websites reveals that this is often not the case for their online presence. The number one question companies should ask themselves about their website is ‘what do I want my site to do?’. If you want it to generate accounts, you should make sure that every page is build to take away barriers to that action. Read More
Read moreWe often get asked by prospective online brokerage clients what the optimal media spend is per channel and we usually answer that it depends on target country, name recognition currently, goals for the marketing plan and the brokers’ positioning. However, there are some general points to be made on… Read More
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