Adviser interest in digital solutions on the rise

400 firms adopted SimplyBiz' online tools

Tom Ellis
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Advisers are increasingly interested in offering digital solutions to clients alongside face-to-face advice, SimplyBiz has reported.

The compliance and business support group said the increasing demand for digital solutions was evidenced by the take-up of its NextGen client proposition, which provides firms with websites and the option to add a range of interactive tools and services to their offering. More than 400 member firms have adopted the product since its launch in January, SimplyBiz said. Group marketing director Richard Ardron said: "The success of NextGen SimplySites gives a really clear picture of the position of many advisers regarding conducting transactions online.  "Whilst most advisers do not se...

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