Financial service providers are reaching out to advisors more than ever before, according to research by Cogent Research. They are using more traditional means, like email and print mailings, but also are branching out into webinars and social media.

According to Cogent Research's "Advisor Touchpoints" study, advisors receive an average of 126 contacts per month from product manufacturers, significantly more than the 110 touches per month reported a year ago and the 103 touches per month reported five years ago.

Cogent surveyed 1,700 financial advisors in the U.S. for its data.

Complete your profile to continue reading and get FREE access to BenefitsPRO, part of your ALM digital membership.

Your access to unlimited BenefitsPRO content isn’t changing.
Once you are an ALM digital member, you’ll receive:

  • Breaking benefits news and analysis, on-site and via our newsletters and custom alerts
  • Educational webcasts, white papers, and ebooks from industry thought leaders
  • Critical converage of the property casualty insurance and financial advisory markets on our other ALM sites, PropertyCasualty360 and ThinkAdvisor
NOT FOR REPRINT

© 2024 ALM Global, LLC, All Rights Reserved. Request academic re-use from www.copyright.com. All other uses, submit a request to [email protected]. For more information visit Asset & Logo Licensing.