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Financial Services
5 Ways to Improve Your Wealth Advisor Onboarding Process
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The average financial advisor in the United States is more than 50 years old; only 5% are under the age of 30. With more than half of advisors spending as much time planning their own retirement as they plan for their clients’ retirement, the table is set for a massive disruption in existing advisor/client relationships. ...
Insurance
A Champion’s Take on Marketing Cloud and Insurance
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Silverliner and Salesforce Insurance guru Danielle Laffey recently sat down with Anthony Lamot, the CEO of DESelect, for an episode of their Heroes of Marketing Cloud series. Check out their chat, where they cover all things Marketing Cloud and insurance. Want to work with our great team? We’re hiring!
Capital Markets
Silverline Innovation Summit Recap
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Last Thursday, we hosted our first Silverline Innovation Summit for our Capital Markets and FinTech community. My sincerest gratitude to all who participated and attended; your insights are invaluable! My hope is to continue growing this community so we can all help each other rise the tides of digital transformation and social progress. What’s next?...
Capital Markets
You’re Invited: Capital Markets & FinTech Innovation Summit
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Join us at the forefront of innovation this Thursday, December 3, 2020 from 12-5 EST. Silverline is hosting a Capital Markets & FinTech Innovation Summit that you just won’t want to miss. We are inviting the brightest minds in the capital markets ecosystem, along with technology and Salesforce leaders, to share firsthand how they’ve seen...
Financial Services
3 Wealth Management Trends to Focus on in 2021
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2020 changed every industry, and wealth management is no exception. Wealth management faces significant disruption on several fronts — primary among them are increasing customer expectations, demographic shifts, and a rise in regulatory obligations. Let’s dive a little deeper into these leading wealth management trends. A new generation of investors increase customer expectations Between now...
Insurance
Salesforce Winter ‘21 Insurance Release Overview
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Are you ready for 2021? Salesforce’s winter release comes out starting January 8. I recently had the privilege of sitting down with Tom Everard, Principal Solution Engineer at Salesforce, during my Salesforce for Insurance Trailblazer Community meeting. (That’s just one of the perks of being a Trailblazer Community leader and Salesforce MVP!) Tom distilled the...
Financial Services
Digital Engagement Drives Connected Experiences in Banking
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This is part five in a series on Connected Experiences for Banks and Credit Unions. Be sure to check out parts one, two, three, and four. No matter your intended audience or end goal, the urgency for digital transformation persists. Businesses in the financial industry need to find ways to adapt to our current reality in...
Financial Services
The Benefits of Salesforce Financial Services Cloud
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Business today is all about relationships. That’s nothing new. But how you go about managing and maintaining those relationships is completely different in today’s business world. If you want to build relationships with potential and existing customers, increase revenue, and deliver the right information at the right time, you need more than industry expertise —...
Financial Services
Personalize the Customer Journey in Banking with 360-Degree Data
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Imagine if your data was a loaf of bread. You’d want that loaf right out of the oven, right? Then why do so many financial institutions use batch processes that take 8-10 hours to deliver data into the hands of users, so that by the time they need it, it’s already stale? Stale data is...
Financial Services
Event Recap: Salesforce Industries Summit for Financial Services
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On October 15, 2020, Salesforce hosted its Salesforce Industries Summit for Financial Services. After the day-long event, our FS leadership got together on a LinkedIn Live session to chat through what they learned. Read on to hear hot takes from the following Silverline experts: Geoff Merrick, SVP & GM, Financial Services Jill Harrison, VP of...