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The the Omega project Blog is a place for you to learn more about the latest industry trends that are making marketing more efficient and more engaging. Our goal is to share our point of view on how the marketing and web industry is evolving, and to provide interesting and valuable tidbits that you won’t find anywhere else.

Our blog network brings together news, opinion, and perspectives from our staff, aim to highlight the best in open access marketing, report on news in different fields, and offer industry insights, as well as discuss the day-to-day work and challenges faced today.

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May 2023

From Prospects to Partners: Transforming Your Financial Service Marketing for Maximum Impact

In today's highly competitive financial industry, effective marketing strategies are crucial for institutions to attract and retain clients. With a multitude of marketing channels available, it is essential to analyze their impact and effectiveness to make informed decisions. This article delves into the realm of financial service marketing, examining various channels and providing statistical insights. Additionally, it explores the advantages of outsourcing marketing efforts to professional agencies, presenting a compelling case for financial institutions to consider this approach.

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May 2023

Screening of Chinese investments intensifies

In recent years, the “screening” of proposals for inward foreign investment has proliferated. More countries around the world have introduced processes for the review of such proposals, often in particular sectors or above particular thresholds in terms of value or proportion of shares, with the potential to reject investments or permit them subject to conditions. The basis for review is increasingly linked to national security, although broader public interest issues are also at play

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Apr 2023

Investments in Renewables Reached Record High, But Need Massive Increase and More Equitable Distribution

The report Global Landscape of Renewable Energy Finance 2023 reveals that global investment in energy transition technologies last year—including energy efficiency—reached USD 1.3 trillion. It set a new record-high, up 19% from 2021 investment levels, and 70% from before the pandemic in 2019.

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Apr 2023

HOW INVESTMENT AND FINANCIAL SERVICES PROVIDERS CAN USE EMAIL MARKETING TO THEIR ADVANTAGE 2023

Email marketing is a digital marketing communication tool that has aided many companies in their business success. According to TechNomads, email marketing returns $44 for every $1 spent. If you are not utilizing it, you may want to consider it.

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Mar 2023

Will investors have another awful year in 2023?

After a nightmarish 2022, shell-shocked investors have losses to recoup and plenty to ponder. There are asset-class allocations to be made, industries to favour or shun and every economic variable under the sun to forecast. Professional money managers have the extra headache of working out how to stop nervous clients racing for the exits. But one question dominates the rest, and it is the impossible one that looms over every crash. Is the worst over?

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Sep 2022

11 best investments at the end of 2022

To enjoy a comfortable financial future, investing is absolutely essential for most people. As the coronavirus pandemic demonstrated, a seemingly stable economy can be quickly turned on its head, leaving those who weren’t prepared for tough times scrambling for income. But with the economy struggling through a bout of high inflation and rising interest rates, what are the best investments for investors to make this year? One idea is to have a mix of safer investments and riskier, higher-return ones.

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Jul 2022

Young high-net-worth investors’ mindset and technological savvy spurs global investing

Despite U.S.-based indexes reaching new highs over the course of a multi-year bull run,1 U.S. investors’ mindset is becoming more global. According to a survey by The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), commissioned by RBC Wealth Management, the preference for domestic investing is less pronounced among younger Americans than older ones.2 The survey looked at various bands of high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs; respondents with at least US$1MM in investable assets), adult children of HNWIs,

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Jun 2022

23 Financial Content Marketing Stats for 2022

The financial industry faces a number of challenges when it comes to marketing to consumers. In a nutshell, financial services are often more complex than other businesses, with strict guidelines and subject matter that can make an amateur’s head swirl. Consumers who are just starting out on their financial journey can feel overwhelmed by decisions pertaining to mortgages, investments, and loans, and feel lost on who to turn to for information.

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Jun 2022

Key trends for the Financial Services industry in 2022

As we head into 2022, it’s clear that the Financial Services industry overall has responded well to the impact of COVID-19 — but it hasn’t emerged unscathed. In fact, McKinsey’s Global Banking Review states that half of banks are not covering their cost of equity. The future remains uncertain apart from one thing: Financial Services organizations need to make the most of every cent invested in customer experience, operational excellence and innovation.

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Apr 2022

How to Use BTC as Collateral: Leveraging Your Bitcoin for Trades

If you can’t easily obtain a loan via a traditional fiat lender, a CBL might be a workable alternative. Shop around for the best loan terms and take the time to read through all of the fine print before signing your CBL agreement. Be sure that you take precautions to avoid a margin call, should Bitcoin fall in price during your CBLs term. Stack the deck in your favor for a successful CBL by confirming the existence of a healthy, long-term uptrend in Bitcoin.