I'm interested in hearing from those that hold the designation:After achieving the CFP did you/how did you announce it to your clients?

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Web site announcement, e-mail blast to clients.Take any excuse to market yourself to clients. It's what those that are really successful have perfected.

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I got but not sure the best way to communicate it. Nobody knows what it is

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Only matters to those who do

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Nor does anyone care if you hold it

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