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You Talkin' to Me?
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On Wall Street
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July 1, 2008
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- Silver, Larry
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A number of studies indicate that clients want to hear from their financial advisors at least twice a month. Why so many contacts?
Clients want to believe their advisors are always thinking about them and their portfolios as if they were the only customers in that practice. I also believe they want to view their advisors as friends-and friends show their concern for each other through frequent contacts.
Oddly though, research also reveals that clients only want one-quarter of those contacts to be business-related. Why? Because friendship entails talking about topics of mutualinterest and concern, not just business. In other words, they want to feel that their advisors ...
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Writing letters, the old-fashioned way; In the age of e-mail and IMs,...
Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);
March 19, 2006 ;
JOCELYN NOVECK;
749 words
......practical. But that doesn't mean the handwritten note is dead. Instead, the act of putting...the fact that in some circles, the handwritten note has achieved a sense of cachet, a...because it's hard to get. "I believe the handwritten note has become a status symbol, not unlike...
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The Handwritten Note Gains Currency
AP Online;
February 28, 2006 ;
JOCELYN NOVECK, AP National Writer;
757 words
......practical. But that doesn't mean the handwritten note is dead. Instead, the act of putting...the fact that in some circles, the handwritten note has achieved a sense of cachet, a...because it's hard to get. "I believe the handwritten note has become a status symbol, not unlike...
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In the age of e-mail and instant messaging, the lowly handwritten note...
AP Worldstream;
March 1, 2006 ;
JOCELYN NOVECK, AP National Writer;
761 words
......practical. But that does not mean the handwritten note is dead. Instead, the act of putting...the fact that in some circles, the handwritten note has achieved a sense of cachet, a...it is hard to get. "I believe the handwritten note has become a status symbol, not unlike...
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FOR LOVE OF THE HANDWRITTEN NOTE IN AGE OF E-MAILS, ELEGANT STATIONERY...
The Boston Globe;
July 17, 2003 ;
Joe Berkeley, Globe Correspondent;
787 words
......for an important message - is the handwritten note. Despite the sluggish US economy...important function, she follows up with a handwritten note. To her, the choice of stationery...are discovering the fine art of the handwritten note. Recently, she said, she printed 100...
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Interview: Margaret Shepherd talks about the art of the handwritten note
Weekend Edition - Sunday (NPR);
February 24, 2002 ;
LISA SIMEONE;
787 words
......Shepherd talks about the art of the handwritten note Host: LISA SIMEONE Time: 8:00-9:00...especially if she were saying it in a handwritten note. Margaret Shepherd is a calligrapher...epherd's new book is called The Art of the Handwritten Note: A Guide to Reclaiming Civilized ...
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A Marilyn Monroe handwritten note to Marlon Brando and his return...
Getty Images;
December 14, 2006 ;
ROBYN BECK;
117 words
...ROBYN BECK Getty Images 12-14-2006 A Marilyn Monroe handwritten note to Marlon Brando and his return... Full Size JPG (979 KB) A Marilyn Monroe handwritten note to Marlon Brando and his return telegram are on display at Bonhams & Butterfields...
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Talario Announces Release of Notegram(TM) Handwritten Note System.
PR Newswire;
November 10, 2006 ;
495 words
...New Handwritten Note Product Enhances Personal Communication...today's competitive marketplace. The handwritten note has long been one of the most...been sent. Notegram combines the handwritten note with the sender's photograph...
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Text of handwritten note by former Guantanamo detainee
AP Worldstream;
March 4, 2006 ;
The Associated Press;
130 words
...The Associated Press AP Worldstream 03-04-2006 Text of a handwritten note of Feroz Abbasi, a former Guantanamo prisoner and British citizen, pleading for prisoner-of-war status: In the name of Allah, Most...
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In the age of e-mail, lowly handwritten note gains currency
Capital (Annapolis);
March 12, 2006 ;
191 words
......E-mail may have revolutionized our communication, making it faster, easier, more practical. But that doesn't mean the handwritten note is dead. Instead, the act of putting pen to paper seems to have gained in currency. Now, it's what you do to say something...
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Australian Inventors Develop Handwritten Note Taking Computer System
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;
June 26, 2008 ;
288 words
......Lapstun, all from Balmain, Australia, have developed a handwritten note taking system. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark...the invention relates to a "computer system for enabling handwritten note taking and retrieval utilizing at least one form printable...
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FBI releases handwritten note found with bank robber killed by bomb in...
AP Worldstream;
February 10, 2004 ;
JUDY LIN, Associated Press Writer;
337 words
...JUDY LIN, Associated Press Writer AP Worldstream 02-10-2004 Dateline: ERIE, Pennsylvania A nine-page handwritten note found in the car of a pizza deliveryman who robbed a bank, then was killed by a bomb fastened around his neck, warned that he would...
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Archivist finds handwritten note by Lincoln to generals
Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);
June 8, 2007 ;
The Associated Press;
273 words
...WASHINGTON (AP) - The National Archives on Thursday unveiled a handwritten note by Abraham Lincoln exhorting his generals to pursue Robert E. Lee's army after the battle of Gettysburg, underscoring one of the...
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NSW: Handwritten note found next to dead couple: police
AAP General News (Australia);
February 22, 2006 ;
363 words
...AAP General News (Australia) 02-22-2006 NSW: Handwritten note found next to dead couple: police By Katherine Danks, Police Reporter SYDNEY, Feb 22 AAP - An elderly couple whose bodies lay in...
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COURT RULES HANDWRITTEN NOTE DOESN'T FALL UNDER OBSCENITY LAWS
The Boston Globe;
February 18, 2000 ;
SACHA PFEIFFER;
178 words
......charges against a teacher who allegedly slipped crude notes inside a fifth-grader's desk asking for sex. The court ruled a handwritten note does not fall under under the state's obscenity laws, which mention "printed material." The case involves Stoneham resident...
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Everything your clients want to know about Hugo, quake. (column)
National Underwriter Property & Casualty-Risk & Benefits Management;
December 4, 1989 ;
Jaffe, Alfred I.;
787 words
...Everything Your Clients Want To Know About Hugo, Quake Insurance producers--be they brokers, independent agents or even exclusive agents--should be giving serious...
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