Guest bloggers: 2011 in review
I’m thankful for the knowledgeable and talented professionals who have contributed guest posts to my blog this year. Here’s a list of guest posts sorted by topic, including client communications, marketing, social media, and writing. Client communications Math and the Gender Gap: Does it affect financial planning? by Laura Laing Why use a mind map […]
If a “nobody” wrote Jeremy Grantham’s quarterly letter…
Jeremy Grantham of GMO is a thinker whose words command attention. Financial professionals will read his quarterly investment letters regardless of how well they’re written. But if an unknown strategist delivered the same content, she or he would not benefit from the same indulgence. In fact, few people might have advanced beyond the initial paragraph […]
Tweets from Jack Malvey’s Boston Security Analysts Society talk
BNY Mellon’s Jack Malvey spoke about the Search for Global Relative Value During the Great Transition Age, 2009-2025, to the Boston Security Analysts Society yesterday. I tweeted some of the bits that interested me the most. I was especially interested to learn that he holds no bonds in his personal portfolio. If YOU attended the […]
Get your blog indexed, or suffer poor visibility
You want your posts to rank high in Internet searches. However, search engines don’t start exploring every new blog as soon as it’s created. Luckily, you can speed up this process by bringing your blog – not individual posts – to the attention of search engines. There’s a one-time process to accomplish this. You submit […]
How can I brush up my grammar?
Grammar, punctuation, and word usage questions puzzle many of my readers. If you’d like to brush up on the basics, I’ve got some tips for you. 1. Buy and read Edit Yourself by Bruce Ross-Larson. This slim paperback offers tips in an easy-to-read style in its first 11 chapters. For example, “Long sentences−those of more […]