Founder, Agency Performance Partners

About Kelly

Kelly Donahue-Piro, founder and president of Agency Performance Partners, is a no-nonsense effectiveness expert who has helped hundreds of insurance agencies identify and capitalize on sustainable improvement opportunities. Her specialties include agency culture assessment and change; management and supervisory coaching and benchmarking; customer retention strategy development; digital marketing strategy, planning and implementation; and sales planning, management and skill-building.

Over the past several years, Kelly has worked with small businesses across the country to build and implement successful programs to boost revenues, profits and efficiency.  In 2014, she created Agency Performance Partners with a mission to “partner with insurance entrepreneurs who dream to take their business to the next level and beyond, by relentlessly pursuing excellence in world-class service and sales strategies.”

The centerpiece of the organization’s transformational work is its Agency Performance AssessmentTM, a comprehensive survey tool Kelly created to zero in on organization-wide improvement opportunities and provide the foundation for a customized agency action plan. The proprietary tool addresses everything from agency mission, goals, values and culture to agency management and infrastructure, employee abilities, service processes and procedures, and marketing, sales and retention strategy.

 

Session:

 

10:15am – 11:15am
B/C
EDU

 

EDU Marketing Automation: The Technology & Proven Strategies You Need Today

Join us to learn more about how the EDU Marketer of today is using innovative ways to attract a shrinking pool of savvy student prospects in a more competitive age.  The last few years have been filled with change, speculation and consolidation for both education and new student prospect generation. The regulatory environment has often been difficult to understand and interpret, and student prospects today have an increasing number of options.  This presentation will talk about how the industry has transformed in recent years and how both lead buyers and lead sellers have adapted. We will discuss topics that include Relevant Technology, Campaign Efficiency, Compliance, and Data Analytics.

Key Takeaways:

  • State of the Union – Change is constant in EDU
  • Marketing Compliance & Analytics – Transparency is key
  • Rethinking Business Intelligence – How to disrupt the normal
  • Removing the Roadblocks – Gain tips & tools for quick roll-outs