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Boosting Revenues with Insurance Agent Marketing Tactics

By JimSchubert | Jul 12, 2023
insurance agent marketing

Discover proven insurance agent marketing strategies to boost revenues, from building a strong online presence to crafting effective advertising campaigns.

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How To Write A LinkedIn Recommendation (With 10 Examples)

By JimSchubert | Jul 6, 2023
How To Write LinkedIn Recommendations

Learn how to write a LinkedIn recommendation for insurance agents, showcasing their strengths and accomplishments to boost their professional profile.

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AI for Insurance Agents: 7 Strategies To Stay Ahead Of The Game

By JimSchubert | Jun 26, 2023
AI For Insurance Agents

Discover how AI for insurance is revolutionizing the sector, enhancing customer experience, streamlining workflows and maximizing revenues for insurance agents.

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How to Work as an Insurance Agent from Home Successfully

By JimSchubert | Jun 21, 2023
Work As An Insurance Agent From Home

Learn how to successfully work as an insurance agent from home, set up a productive workspace, maintain sanity, budget for your office setup and more.

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How To Write A Viral LinkedIn Post (That Adds 5K New Followers!)

By JimSchubert | Oct 14, 2022
How To Write A LinkedIn Post That Goes Viral (Thumbnail)

Many people would love to have a Linkedin post go viral, and up until a few months ago, I was one of them. Then, I had a post go viral to the tune of 27,000 reactions, 2,000+ comments, and over 600 shares within 72 hours. I also gained over 5,000 new followers during that time. …

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6 Secrets For Recruiting And Retaining Young Insurance Agents

By JimSchubert | Sep 20, 2016
recruiting young insurance agents

Have you noticed the old dogs in your agency don’t bark like they used to? Are you facing a perpetuation crisis? Or do you see the direction sales and marketing in our industry is headed and have no clue how to reach younger consumers?   Agency owners across the country are facing these challenges, especially…

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5 Ways To Build Client Rapport Using Social Media

By JimSchubert | Sep 18, 2016
5 Ways To Build Client Rapport Using Social Media

How do you build client rapport in today’s fast-paced world of email, texts and instant messages? Sure, those things make it easy to communicate with clients, especially for salespeople on the go.   But if you don’t put that extra touch into your client relationships, you’ll lose them, buckaroo.   So how can you differentiate…

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How To Renew More Clients In A Hard Insurance Market

By JimSchubert | Sep 16, 2016
hard insurance market gameplan

A hard insurance market is bittersweet. On one hand, it’s a great opportunity to grow commissions simply by renewing accounts. On the other hand, renewing those clients becomes a lot harder thanks to tighter underwriting guidelines and rate increases.   So how can insurance agents position themselves to win in a hard market?   Here…

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The Tools I’m Using To Hire Young Insurance Agents

By JimSchubert | Sep 16, 2016
two agency owners using a tablet to hire young insurance agents

I’ve been getting a lot of questions lately about how I’ve been able to hire young insurance agents at a time when other agency owners are struggling to do the same. As an industry, independent insurance agents are reaching a critical mass.   We’re top heavy with retirement-age owners, many of whom have no apparent…

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Our Insurance Agency’s Journey Into The Cloud

By JimSchubert | Sep 16, 2016
Our insurance agency's journey into the cloud

A few years ago, Southern States Insurance was at a technological crossroads. We had grown to include several offices around North Georgia and were beginning to form a centralized service center.   But the acquisitions we had made up to that point still had their own local versions of Applied Systems’ TAM and they were…

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