30%
higher close rates on leads from content for advisors who build a platform.
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Turn your expertise into a market multiplier.
Content Strategy and Public Speaking Support for Financial Advisors
Advisor Stages™ slashes through AI slop, vanilla-flavored, boilerplate drivel, and market chaos as a clear signal for the right audience.
Work With UsCreating may be the greatest investment you make in your firm's future.
Investors today are trust-starved and eager to hear your exact perspective.
AI searches from ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini, and others are prioritizing financial advisory firms that produce relevant, timely, and customized content.
YouTube channels, podcasts, and keynote speeches from advisory teams are gaining massive value for one reason: They build trust. Investors and acquiring advisors alike are starting to take note:
- When OneDigital acquired PWL Capital in January 2025, Ben Felix’s “Common Sense Investing” YouTube channel was identified as a strategic asset.
- Merit’s acquisition of Safeguard Wealth Management named Safeguard’s 67,000+ YouTube subscribers as a key factor in the $597M AUM target.
- Root Financial grew from $4.7 million in revenue in 2024 to over $10 million in 2025, primarily through its YouTube channel.
- Pure Financial’s acquisition of Personal Investment Management tied directly to its emphasis on public speaking and education classes.
The question is timing, costs, and ROI. How do financial advisory firms know which content streams are worthwhile?
At Advisor Story®, we produce an average of one long-form YouTube video a week. That decision alone has produced over $100,000 of new business in the past calendar year. Did it happen overnight? No, but it gained traction faster than you might expect.
With 110,000 advisors exiting by 2035, the rise in AI-produced wealth-fluencer slop, and greater skepticism amongst investors, the time is now to hit record, speak with conviction about your expertise, and give people a clear way to have a human-to-human conversation.
Advisor Stages™ is built to help you speak with conviction and scale your message in a smart, responsible way.
Advisor Stages™ is designed to get your expertise in front of the right investors, COIs, and event planners on a consistent, compounding basis, from the stage, the screen, and every platform in between.
When you reframe yourself as a communicator, not only an advisor, your audience automatically lowers its guard. You get to own your voice, whether that’s through a YouTube channel, stepping on stage, or hitting publish on articles and newsletters that came from you and your team's brains.
50%
higher close rates for advisors who do public speaking.
SourceWe’ve helped advisors from all backgrounds find real traction (and leads) through our Advisor Stages™ program.
What Advisor Stages™ builds for your financial advisory firm.
Content Strategy for YouTube, Email Newsletters, & Articles
- Build a publishing plan around your firm’s voice, your expertise, and your ideal investor. Your YouTube, blog, or podcast, whichever channel fits your firm and your goals
- Create a topic bank, publishing cadence, and AI-assisted production workflow that keeps your content flowing without burning out your team (or yourself).
Human-Sourced, AI-Edited Content Development
- We create human-sourced video scripts, articles, LinkedIn posts, and more at scale. This places your voice, perspective, stories, memories, and methodology at the center of every piece.
Speaking Outreach & Opportunity Pipeline
- We include event research, event planner outreach, and promotional material development. We start with a targeted, systematic approach to identifying the right conferences, podcasts, and live events for your niche and getting your name in front of those who book speakers.
Targeted Outcome
Have at least one conversation with an event planner for your exact audience within the first 90 days.
Frequently asked questions about Advisor Stages™.
What is Advisor Stages™?+
Advisor Stages™ is a content strategy, content development, and speaking platform engagement for financial advisory firms offered by Advisor Story®. It's designed to get your expertise in front of the right investors, COIs, and event planners on a consistent, compounding basis, whether that's on the stage, the screen, or every platform in between.
What is the targeted outcome for Advisor Stages™?+
The targeted outcome for Advisor Stages™ is at least one conversation with an event planner for your exact audience within the first 90 days of implementation. Content traction builds over time. Most firms see meaningful platform momentum within six months of consistent publishing.
How does Advisor Stages™ help with speaking opportunities?+
Advisor Stages™ includes event research, event planner outreach, promotional material development, and a systematic speaking opportunity pipeline. We identify the right conferences, podcasts, and industry events for your niche and submit applications on your behalf at volume so your speaking calendar fills with the right stages.
Do I need to have my brand messaging figured out before starting Advisor Stages™?+
Your content and speaking platform will only be as strong as the message it amplifies. If your firm does not yet have a clear market position and a defined voice, Advisor Story® should come first. Advisor Stages™ is most effective when it runs on a message and a methodology that are already built and documented.
What content channels does Advisor Stages™ support?+
Through our strategic partnerships, Advisor Stages™ builds content strategy and production support for YouTube, blog articles, LinkedIn posts, articles, email newsletters, and podcast content. The specific channels are determined by your firm’s goals, your ideal investor profile, and where your audience is most active. Most engagements start with one primary channel and expand from there.
So, Are We the Right Fit to Work Together?
We're Likely the Right Fit IF...
- You lead a multi-advisor RIA firm, or you’re an IAR, with full autonomy over your messaging and marketing decisions.
- You’re ready to invest in how you talk about your firm, why your work matters, and what makes your approach different.
- You’re generating at least $15,000/month, ideally $20,000+/month through your advisory firm. There are some exceptions, but we want to ensure you’re ready to accelerate what’s already working well.
- You’re interested, even eager, in using the latest technologies in a smart, responsible way to be at the forefront as an advisory leader.
We're Likely NOT the Right Fit IF...
- You don’t actually care about your clients. Being in your role carries tremendous responsibility. We only want to work with people who have a high give-a-darn factor.
- You don’t have full autonomy over your messaging and marketing decisions.
- You want a template, a prompt pack, or a plug-and-play solution that doesn’t require your involvement.
- You’re looking for some magic pill to plug into your business without doing the necessary work.
- You’re brand-new in your space with limited experience, and you’re not generating at least $15,000/month in revenue yet.
The world is waiting for your perspective. Let's make it happen together with Advisor Stages™.
If you’re ready to see what's possible, the next step is simple. You can chat with our trained AI assistant below.
If you’d rather just connect right with a human, reach out to +1-303-569-8572 or info@advisorstory.com.
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