Identifying and marketing to a specific target market or niche - Characteristics of a good niche

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    Hi, Steve Billingham here again and today I want to talk about identifying and marketing to a specific target market or niche and what characteristics make any niche attractive to advisers. The first question any marketing consultant is likely to ask you is...

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