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Blue Chip Issue 89

Blue Chip Journal – The official publication of FPI. Blue Chip is a quarterly journal for the financial planning industry and is the official publication of the Financial Planning Institute of Southern Africa NPC (FPI), effective from the January 2020 edition. Blue Chip publishes contributions from FPI and other leading industry figures, covering all aspects of the financial planning industry.

Blue Chip Journal – The official publication of FPI. Blue Chip is a quarterly journal for the financial planning industry and is the official publication of the Financial Planning Institute of Southern Africa NPC (FPI), effective from the January 2020 edition. Blue Chip publishes contributions from FPI and other leading industry figures, covering all aspects of the financial planning industry.

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CLIENT ENGAGEMENT | Communication<br />

BLUE<br />

CHIP<br />

Amidst the sea of content, it’s the conversations sparked that carry<br />

the real momentum for change. This shift from content-centric to<br />

conversation-driven strategies is where the magic happens. The<br />

core principle of social media – that which birthed its existence<br />

– is reconnecting individuals digitally, fostering meaningful<br />

discussions with friends, family, colleagues and like-minded<br />

individuals. It’s about restoring the power of conversation in an era<br />

overshadowed by relentless ads vying for our precious attention.<br />

We need a blueprint that brings<br />

boundaries and balance to the<br />

enchanting world of social media.<br />

The journey begins by revisiting the core goal of social media:<br />

facilitating genuine connections. It’s about transcending the<br />

clutter and the noise to rediscover the joy of connecting.<br />

While platforms are flooded with ads striving for our attention, our<br />

greatest asset is indeed our attention. We need to shift this asset<br />

from mindless scrolling to purposeful engagements that foster<br />

lasting relationships.<br />

The rekindling of social media’s magic lies in sparking<br />

conversations of meaning. The Three Cs – Content, Connection<br />

and Community – converge to drive Conversations that matter. As<br />

financial advisors, it’s imperative to embrace this holistic approach<br />

and weave the threads of enchantment, strategy and connection<br />

into a seamless, sustainable digital presence.<br />

In the grand illusion of social media, let us not merely<br />

be dazzled by its allure. Instead, let us empower ourselves<br />

to use it as a catalyst for genuine connections, enlightening<br />

discussions and a realm where magic is the bridge between<br />

purpose and possibility.<br />

With the three Cs as our foundation, we can navigate this<br />

enchanting realm with clarity, forging authentic connections<br />

that illuminate the path toward meaningful engagement in the<br />

digital age. <br />

www.bluechipdigital.co.za<br />

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