September 18, 2019 Comment off
Expanding an Insurance Enterprise: Vertical Integration vs Horizontal Integration
Some jaws dropped when Prudential Insurance paid $2.35 billion to buy the Seattle-based insurance-technology startup Assurance IQ. However, this expansion by Prudential is expected to save the company costs up to $50 million in 2020 and $100 million by 2022. Of course, these are predictions without any guarantees. Assurance is a top-notch insurance leads provider. […]
September 17, 2019 Comment off
It’s Not About Being a Salesperson, It’s About Having a Sales Process
Time and time again I am reminded, I am not the worlds best salesperson. Most people I know are good at sales but are not a natural born sales assassin. In fact some of the natural born salespeople I know come with more than a few challenges, if you know what I mean. However a […]
September 4, 2019 Comment off
Building Strategic Relationships for Success
You may have hundreds of connections on LinkedIn and are shocked to find that despite the outpouring off adds and likes, your account has gotten you nowhere. You may have put lots of effort into building up your network of associates and made sure to add people who work in the arenas that you thought […]
August 14, 2019 Comment off
Are All Lead Generation Companies the Same?
With the advent of technology, the leads industry came to life. Everyone is buying leads, whether they work in insurance, real estate, estate planning and other industries that sell a product or service. There are variances in the volumes sold: some buyers buy in the dozens, others in the hundreds. As is the case with […]