Those who have their CFP: how have you used/marketed it effectively to enhance your business? Just earned mine and curious how others have benefited.

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Definitely send out a press release to current clients, past customers, warm market, and sphere of influence.

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Becomes part of who you are. Not sure I ever went out and purposely marketed it but it certainly comes up regularly in conversations. It won’t double your business, your hard work will.

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I have had a few prospects ask if I am a fiduciary. It was a good opportunity to explain ethic code of CFP. Also, I have a CDFA and some divorce attorney groups need you to have both designations to be a member.

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