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Target creating dorm-outfitting registry

Your busy family oriented clients may be interested in this time-saving service.

By Staff |June 20, 2014

1 min read

Industry

Connect with clients using social media

Advisor.ca was at the fourth annual Digital Marketing for Financial Services conference, presented by Strategy Institute.

By Staff |June 11, 2014

2 min read

Planning and Advice

Shape Google results to attract prospects

Prospective clients are Googling you, and what they’re finding can affect your business.

By Jay Palter |June 11, 2014

3 min read

Industry

Don’t alienate prospects with this word

If you want to sound confident and knowledgeable in an interview or client meeting, don’t say the word “basically.”

By Staff |June 6, 2014

1 min read

How to network better

Networking guides going back to 1936’s How to Win Friends and Influence People say it’s more important to listen than speak when meeting someone new. Is that true, or are you missing out on an opportunity to make an impression?

3 min read

The end of Windows XP

Software usually has a short shelf life, but Windows XP has become a dynasty. Microsoft released its longest-running operating system in 2001, and 13 years and four Windows OS upgrades later, Netmarketshare.com finds it still runs nearly 30% of the world’s computers and most of the world’s ATMs. Due to this high usage, Microsoft regularly delayed ending support for the now-antique operating system. But the company has also spent the last two years urging users to move to a newer OS, most recently Windows 8.1.

By Kevin Cork |May 9, 2014

3 min read

Should you use a Chromebook?

When netbooks came to the market in late 2007, users criticized their lower processing power, truncated keyboards and lack of software choices. But they’re making a comeback in sleeker, simplified formats.

By Kevin Cork |March 7, 2014

2 min read

Technology

Target creating dorm-outfitting registry

Connect with clients using social media

Shape Google results to attract prospects

Don’t alienate prospects with this word

Tech enabling job creation

Canadian companies are exposed to cyber risks

How to network better

The end of Windows XP

10 ways to build stature in social networks

Should you use a Chromebook?