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Mastering Wealthbox:

CRM Strategies for Operational Efficiency & Client Experience

Katherine Beltran from Simplicity Ops

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Well, hello there!

Katherine Beltran

SIMPLICITY OPS

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  • Over a decade of experience improving client experiences through streamlined systems, workflow strategies, and people first mentality.
  • Background with top companies like Disney, American Airlines, and Redtail Technology, blending hospitality with tech expertise.
  • Helps teams turn complex tools like Redtail and Wealthbox CRM into simple, repeatable processes that boost efficiency.

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Mastering Wealthbox:

CRM Strategies for Operational Efficiency & Client Experience

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Transform Your CRM Into the Operational Hub of Your Practice

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What You’ll Need for Today

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  • A laptop or tablet with internet access
  • Access to your Wealthbox Database
  • Any note taking tool (OneNote, Word, Notion, Pen/Paper, etc.)

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What You’ll Learn Today

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  • Customize Workflows to automate repeatable tasks
  • Deliver a consistent, scalable client experience
  • Leverage integrations and AI for streamlined operations
  • Actionable strategies to optimize your CRM

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Why Your CRM Should Be More Than a Database

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From Database to Operational Hub

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  • Centralized system for all client data and communication
  • Workflow automation for repetitive tasks
  • Real-time collaboration and accountability
  • Enhanced compliance and data integrity

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Structuring Wealthbox for Success

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CRM Architecture: Foundation First

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  • Segment client types for tailored service
  • Organize contacts with Custom Fields & Tags

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Let’s discuss in our Wealthbox CRM…

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Workflows in Wealthbox

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Automate to Elevate

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  • Event Based Workflows (e.g., Intro Calls, Onboarding, Reviews, etc.)
  • Task delegation to team members through Workflow Starter, Teams and Roles
  • Workflows = Consistency
    • Sample Workflow: Onboarding

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FAQ About Workflow Functions

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  • Sequential vs. Non-Sequential Workflows
  • What about Subtasks?
  • When should I add an outcome?
  • Workflow Start date, Step Due, Milestones?!
  • How many Steps are too many?
  • When to attach a document?
  • What are some common workflow templates?

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Enhancing Client Communication

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Communication That

Scales

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  • Email templates
  • Actions within workflows
  • Notes and tasks linked to client records
  • Client communication through Emailing in Wealthbox (individual vs. bulk level)

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Email Templates and Actions

within Workflows

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Notes and Tasks Linked to Client Records

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Let’s go back into our Wealthbox CRM →

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Delivering a Scalable Client Experience

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Systematize Excellence

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  • Use Tags for Proactive Scheduling
  • Consistent client touchpoints
  • Establishing standards through a Service Model
  • Custom dashboards

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Use Tags for

Proactive

Scheduling

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Wealthbox Integrations & AI Tools

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Supercharge Your CRM

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  • Integrate with custodians, planning tools (e.g., Orion, eMoney, etc.)
  • Use Note-Taking Software for expedited note entry and follow-up
  • Wealthbox AI: Take the guesswork out of building reports
  • Utilize an Online Calendar Scheduling Tool to avoid playing phone tag

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Integrations and AI Tools

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Best Practices & Common Pitfalls

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Do’s and Don’ts of CRM Optimization

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  • Regularly review and update workflows
    • As you grow, your processes might as well
  • Train your team consistently
    • Develop a manual or platform for new hires
  • Don’t overload with unnecessary fields
  • Avoid one-size-fits-all mentality

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A Standardized Process for Delivering a Quality Client Experience

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Hands-On Workflow Exercise

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Try It With Me:

Workflow Setup

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  • Create a sample client review workflow
  • Assign steps, outcomes, assignees, etc.
  • Build/Review the Tag & Communication Process

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Tip: Before jumping into Wealthbox, throw your ideas into a whiteboarding document first!

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Key Takeaways…

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  • Deliver consistent, high-quality client service through an organized database and clear processes
  • Save time with repeatable actions through efficient workflows
  • Integrate tools and use AI to streamline operations
  • Make Wealthbox your team’s central command center to keep the history of the contact

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Keep the Momentum Going

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Questions & Giveaways

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  • Open floor for questions
  • Share feedback or success stories
  • Let’s troubleshoot your use cases

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Free Style Guide, Workflow Recommendation List, and Workflow Whiteboarding Documents →

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