How to Get Your Messages Returned

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Have you struggled to get calls returned?

Perhaps a prospective client stalled you. They asked to call you back after they had a chance to think about it. You called a few times without response. Perhaps even a long-time client ghosted you rather than called back with a response.

Why people don’t respond

What is your strategy to get a call back? Like most financial advisors, you are likely to keep calling. Your voicemail might be, “Hi John. This is Dan. I wanted to find out if you made a decision yet. Please call me back at xxx-xxx-xxxx.”

Do you get a consistent response with this message? Let’s talk about why your calls don’t get returned.