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BPN Insights - Brian Thorp, Wealthtender

In this episode of BPN Insights, Chip Kispert sits down with Brian Thorp, Founder of Wealthtender, to discuss how online reviews are reshaping growth, trust, and differentiation in wealth management. Brian explains why investor behavior has shifted toward online and AI-driven search, how Wealthtender fits into both independent and enterprise wealth firms, and why compliance-first marketing is becoming a competitive advantage. The conversation highlights real-world examples of firms winning business, attracting talent, and increasing enterprise value through compliant online reviews. What You’ll Learn: Why are online reviews becoming essential in an AI-driven advisor search process? How does Wealthtender help advisors increase visibility while staying SEC compliant? Where do online reviews fit within a wealth firm’s growth “flywheel”? How can independent firms use reviews to compete with wirehouse brands? What role do reviews play in compliance, recruiting, and firm culture? How might positive online reviews impact long-term firm valuation and succession planning? Key Takeaways: 83% of investors research advisors online—even after receiving a referral. Wealthtender was built from the ground up with regulatory compliance as a core requirement. Online reviews strengthen the growth flywheel by accelerating trust and conversion. Independent firms can use reviews to level the playing field against household-name competitors. Reviews provide unexpected insights into client experience and firm culture. Strong online reputation may contribute to higher valuation multiples over time.