Example campaign · Founding partner programme

Custodian growth & authority

A founding-partner programme around a growth theme, combining monthly flagship thought leadership, podcast, a live webinar and targeted distribution to senior RIA leaders.

Three-month activation, with a longer partnership pathway

An anonymised campaign proposal example illustrating an approach. It is not a completed case study and shows no historical results.

The objective

What the programme sets out to do.

Give a custodian or platform sustained, credible association with the question every ambitious independent firm is asking: what does it take to grow upmarket without diluting trust? The partner owns the theme across every MAA surface, rather than sponsoring isolated articles.

Audience

Founders and CEOs of growing RIAs

Leaders of larger and ambitious independent advisory businesses deciding how to build capability for more complex clients.

Audience

Operations and practice leaders

The people who own technology, workflow, service standards and specialist talent inside the firm.

Audience

Firms preparing to move upmarket

Teams evaluating the service model, internal coordination and partners they will need before serving HNW and UHNW families.

Sequence

How the campaign unfolds.

  1. Month 1

    01

    Defining the opportunity

    The opening flagship feature defines what changes when a firm begins serving clients with significantly greater wealth, complexity and expectations.

    • Flagship thought-leadership feature written by MAA
    • Practitioner interviews with independent advisors
    • Campaign hub launched with partner branding
    • First podcast episode and newsletter feature
  2. Month 2

    02

    Operating for complexity

    The second feature examines the operational foundations needed to support complex clients consistently.

    • Second flagship feature and practitioner piece
    • Supporting digital content cut from the features
    • Live webinar with partner and advisor panel
    • Targeted email to the priority audience
  3. Month 3

    03

    Scaling without diluting trust

    The final feature considers how firms grow and build enterprise value without losing the relationships that made them successful.

    • Third flagship feature and closing podcast episodes
    • Webinar replay and highlight clips for social and video
    • Amplification across newsletters and social
    • Final engagement and audience report

Deliverables

What MAA delivers.

  • Three monthly flagship thought-leadership features
  • Practitioner features with independent advisor voices
  • Up to four shorter supporting digital pieces
  • Up to four podcast episodes with partner credits
  • One professionally produced live webinar and replay
  • Dedicated campaign hub across the growth section
  • Newsletters, targeted email, social and video cut-downs
  • Transparent engagement reporting

Measurement

How progress is reported.

  • Readership and time spent on flagship features
  • Podcast listens and episode completion
  • Webinar registrations, attendance and questions asked
  • Email opens and clicks within the priority audience
  • Campaign hub visits and returning readers
  • A final report summarising engagement by audience segment

Ground rules

  • All content commissioned, written and edited by MAA
  • Partner content follows an agreed approval process
  • Independent advisor voices retained for credibility

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