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CRM Selection in Wealth Management: Beyond the Build-vs-Buy Decision 2026

This white paper, covering CRM selection in the wealth management industry and sponsored by Practifi, introduces a three-phase implementation framework: Foundation, Automation, Integration; and identifies three mission-critical workflows where CRMs create measurable business value.

Why Your Wealth Management CRM Can’t Talk to Your Email Marketing Platform (And Why That’s Hurting Your Growth)

CRMs and email marketing platforms exist in parallel universes that don't communicate with each other. The firms that grow consistently aren't those with perfectly integrated technology stacks. They're the ones who understand their systems' limitations and build processes ensuring critical information doesn't get lost in the gaps.

John O’Connell Featured in Financial Planning Magazine: Why diversification matters when it comes to marketing

John O'Connell shares valuable insights in this article from Financial Planning Magazine, discussing how advisors and other financial services professionals who rely heavily on social media to reach clients and prospects are increasingly confronting a trade-off: Stay active on channels they no longer trust, or walk away from a built-in audience.

Webinar with Aidentified: Using Data Intelligence to Build Deeper Client Relationships

In this webinar replay, John O’Connell, alongside Dan Cavanaugh and Erika Maynard of Aidentified, have a practical discussion on how data intelligence is transforming the advisor-client relationship. You’ll leave with actionable frameworks for turning data into stronger relationships and better client outcomes.

John O’Connell Featured in Wealth Solutions Report: 2026: The Year Of Serious AI Adoption

In this article from Wealth Solutions Report, John O'Connell and other wealthtech experts share their expectations on AI in the wealth management industry in 2026. John shares how he thinks that the wealth management industry stands at an inflection point.

John O’Connell Published in Advisor Perspectives by VettaFi: How Smaller Firms Can Achieve Data Lineage with Simple Agents

John O'Connell authored this article for Advisor Perspectives by VettaFi, covering how smaller firms can achieve meaningful, defensible data lineage using tools they already own — if they understand what lineage actually means in practice.

Swift Chat Interview with John O’Connell: Agentic AI, GenAI, WealthTech Knowledge, T3, and more

In this Swift Chat video interview and podcast, John O’Connell joins Marie Swift to dig into predictions for 2026 when it comes to AI and technology for wealth managers, investment advisors, and financial planners. They cover AI Meeting aids, Agentic AI, Brand Voice Guidelines and custom GPTs, prompt engineering, and more.

John O’Connell Featured in Family Wealth Report: AI 2026: Increased Adoption, New Use Cases, Regulatory Concerns And New FPA Initiative

In this article published in Family Wealth Report, John O'Connell provides insights on AI in wealth management in 2026. John also shares details on his presentation and live demonstration for AI University at the upcoming 2026 T3 Technology Conference.

The CTO’s Impossible Choice: Govern Shadow AI or Watch Your Firm’s Data Walk Out the Door

While your compliance team debates whether to allow the latest LLMs, most of your advisors are already using it on their personal phones. They are entering client data, portfolio ideas, and internal research into systems your firm has never reviewed. How will you take control of it before regulators and cybercriminals do?