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		<title>Finding Some Edge over Shared Leads</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 17:21:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Larry Viel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When there are several insurance brokers and agents calling the same lead prospects, one has to find a unique way of catching the insurance leads attention and exclusively taking advantage of their time to find some edge over your competitors. Clearly, shared leads are more affordable over exclusive leads since there is more number of [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>When there are several insurance brokers and agents calling the same lead prospects, one has to find a unique way of catching the insurance leads attention and exclusively taking advantage of their time to find some edge over your competitors.</p>
<p>Clearly, shared leads are more affordable over exclusive leads since there is more number of agents calling the same set of leads. Potential clients are receiving more calls from different agents who are very eager to have them sign up to their proposal. The competition is steeper and the players are many. What will define you from the others? How can you find some edge?</p>
<p>The best way to find some edge over the other insurance agents you share the leads with is to make sure your successful contact is brought to a more personal level. You have to establish a relationship with your potential client. When you are able to reach them, you should have that skill to keep them talking as you listen and keep them listening as you talk. You have to be interested in their life, in their needs and make them become interested with your offer. </p>
<p>Oftentimes, insurance agents usually make a mistake of calling as many numbers as they can in trying to get ahead of everyone else. Shared leads can mean many other agents are trying to contact the potential client. In the fear that other agents gets to contact them first, they waste the leads by jumping to the next lead faster and taking for granted a successful contact. We feel that it is necessary to be the first agent they talk to instead of being the last.</p>
<p>However, it is not in how many insurance sales leads you have talked to but in the number of prospects you were able to convince to take advantage of your offer and convert your nice personal conversations into a sale. Instead of being their first, it is best to be their last contact meaning you were the one that closed the sale. You have to make meaningful quality calls when it comes to shared leads because only these calls can give you the edge you need in order to convert more calls to sales compared to the others. </p>
<p>Looking for shared or exclusive leads? We have them both. Sign up now and talk to our insurance leads that are highly excited about hearing their options. </p>
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		<title>Free Tools for Upping Your Insurance Sales Potential</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 16:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Larry Viel</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[insurance marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[insurance sales leads]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[If you want to make your insurance agency better, you also have to be willing to branch out to make use of some tools that can help you improve the way that you do business. When a great big part of your insurance marketing campaign is email marketing, you need a tool that can help [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If you want to make your insurance agency better, you also have to be willing to branch out to make use of some tools that can help you improve the way that you do business.  When a great big part of your insurance marketing campaign is email marketing, you need a tool that can help you formulate a sharp subject line.  With only some 50 characters to work with, you have to get things right.  You can use the free online tool like EmailLabs so that you can create a great subject line that will get your prospects and customers to open your email messages.</p>
<p>Beware of sending out emails that work like a spam since this is going to be the death of your email marketing technique.  To ensure that you keep away from being spammy with your email messages, you can make use of the tools that you can run your subject line through.   This will show you how spam filters will treat your message.  Just in case it does end up a spammy, you can always rephrase and modify your subject line and the content of your email before you even send it out to your insurance sales leads.</p>
<p>You might also like to know just how hot your website is.  Using a tool called CrazyEgg, you can take a look at heat maps which will give you a clear picture of the parts of your homepage that gets the most clicks.  You can utilize this to your advantage where you refine your layout and add this to your call to action.  Direct your prospects and your clients to the hottest parts of your website and your web pages and you’ll be able to make it work in getting more sales and closes.</p>
<p>Being in business for selling insurance today, you have so many tools at your disposal.  Go ahead and check the quality of your subject line and ensure that you don’t send out spam and check for the hottest pages of your website.  Always learn more about the tools that you can use for making your agency better.  However, if you’re looking for hot lead, sign up now and get them on your inbox in an instant. </p>
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		<title>The Benefits of the New Generation E-Application on Insurance Sales</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2011 09:12:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Larry Viel</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[insurance leads]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the things that make a great impact with insurance sales is the underwriting process itself. While you’ve already done so much work and put so much time and effort into getting your leads and prospects to sign an app, there can still be instances when these leads can still bail on you and [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>One of the things that make a great impact with insurance sales is the underwriting process itself.  While you’ve already done so much work and put so much time and effort into getting your leads and prospects to sign an app, there can still be instances when these leads can still bail on you and it’s mostly because of the length of time it takes for the underwriting process to get underway.  You have a good solution for this right now and that’s in the form of the new generation e-application.</p>
<p>Through this tool, you can get started with the underwriting process for your medical insurance leads at the exact moment that they decide to get coverage from you.  If your prospects are ready to sign an app, they can do it online.  You also benefit much from doing this all online where your leads can work with self service speed and they can get the app to you in an instant.  For the new generation e-application, it’s been improved to where it’s even more effortless to navigate around the application.  It comes with a progress bar, forward reverse controls, prefilled entries, minimal questions, readable design and also the save and return feature.</p>
<p>Errors in the submitted applications are one of the reasons for underwriting delays. However, through E-application, you can make sure that everything is correct so that your insurance leads can move on to being a client by getting the underwriting of their coverage done in a snap.  You don’t have to watch your hard work go down the drain in the very final moment because there wouldn’t be any kind of delays with the underwriting of your insurance products.  In no time at all, your leads will have their coverage and you will have your commission check.</p>
<p>The world is highly technological where we have things like the internet to help us with our business and our work.  Just when you thought it couldn’t get any better, now comes new generation e-application so that you don’t have to experience any delays in the underwriting process of your leads.  </p>
<p>Experience the most successful conversion rates of your career by signing up for our high quality insurance leads. </p>
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		<title>Spreading Your Wings through Expansion</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 00:43:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Larry Viel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the insurance game, your goal is to make sure you have high enough conversion of insurance leads to actual policy holders. That’s the way you make money and your livelihood as a business depends on it. If you stick to one market that is providing you not just strong leads but really good conversions, [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In the insurance game, your goal is to make sure you have high enough conversion of insurance leads to actual policy holders. That’s the way you make money and your livelihood as a business depends on it. If you stick to one market that is providing you not just strong leads but really good conversions, then you have to make sure you continue to support that market.</p>
<p>However, it also goes without saying that your market will always have the capability of becoming saturated. It only takes a couple of good competitors to make it harder to convert insurance leads. The more competitors you have and the closer their product is to yours, the more chances you have of getting beaten to the game.</p>
<p>Some markets are fortunate enough that they haven’t been discovered, nor have they been tapped. These are the markets you need to get a hold of. Of course, you can’t blindly go into a market without knowing what you’re getting into which means you’ve got to do your homework and see what resources are available to you from an information standpoint. </p>
<p>New markets provide ample opportunity when it comes to providing more services to insurance sales leads because you have more people to sell to. A great example of this is of sieve and flour.  Think of your market as a sponge. As more and more of your competitors join the market the more your sponge gets filled until eventually you have no people left to sell to.</p>
<p>If your goal is to make it big, then there’s no way you can meet that goal by providing health insurance to just one market &#8211; as the saturation example shows. This means you’ve got to find new markets (or new sponges in the case of the analogy) in order to get more conversions. This is exactly why you don’t focus on one market &#8211; you focus on many.</p>
<p>Conquering new markets isn’t an easy task, but it can be made easier with the right help. Buying good quality insurance leads will help you ward off the competition and will ensure you have an easier time expanding your insurance business. Get high quality insurance leads by signing up now!</p>
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		<title>The Use of Empathy on a Sales Call</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Aug 2011 11:52:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Larry Viel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;ve been a customer service agent before, chances are you have heard the word empathy drilled into your head hundreds of times. Empathy, by definition is being able to put yourself in another person&#8217;s shoes. That means you can feel what they feel or feel what they feel if placed in a situation you [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If you&#8217;ve been a customer service agent before, chances are you have heard the word empathy drilled into your head hundreds of times. Empathy, by definition is being able to put yourself in another person&#8217;s shoes. That means you can feel what they feel or feel what they feel if placed in a situation you were in. Insurance leads are also customers and people and therefore empathy is still an important tool to use with them.</p>
<p>The advantage of understanding empathy comes from the fact that your health insurance leads will want to buy from you if they feel you have the right product for them and you understand their needs. Let&#8217;s think about the first point, feeling that you are selling them the right plan. Remember that a person buys something they know they will need &#8211; or at least they feel they will need. Empathy enables you to understand how their minds ticks and what makes it work at that moment you are speaking to them. Empathy statements are those that actually make them feel you understand what they need and therefore they will think you are selling them the right plan.</p>
<p>As for the second point, which is that your leads will know that you understand them when you can empathize with them enough that they do not have to keep explaining themselves to you any longer? After the initial stage of them telling you about their insurance hunting experiences and what they want, they will look for some sort of acknowledgement. Providing this acknowledgement will help them realize that you are sincere and want to provide a plan that is not necessarily costly but one that they should actually get.</p>
<p>Once you have the empathy part in place, it&#8217;s much much easier to sell to your leads. Not only will you have made your buyer feel like they are completely understood, they will also feel the beginning of a good sales relationship between you and them. It is this positive feeling that creates rapport and ultimately the same feeling that is going to help you sell more products to them, if not now then definitely down the line.</p>
<p>Reaching sales quota a problem? Sign up now and bring up your sales through the use of our high quality leads. </p>
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		<title>Are Insurance Sales Leads Worth Buying?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2011 03:02:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Larry Viel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gone are the days when insurance agents only rely on finding their own clients and making their own prospects lists. Today, insurance leads are gathered, compiled and sold at a price. The costs vary from cheap to expensive and it could either be shared or exclusive. But for some insurance agents, they still have doubts [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Gone are the days when insurance agents only rely on finding their own clients and making their own prospects lists. Today, insurance leads are gathered, compiled and sold at a price. The costs vary from cheap to expensive and it could either be shared or exclusive. But for some insurance agents, they still have doubts and reservations. The question still stands for some of them: Are insurance sales leads worth buying? Well, some say that online-generated leads are just trash and are only designed to rip agent off their money. Not true. Although some leads are full of uninterested names or stale prospects that have been used over and over, these leads only come from unreliable lead companies –fly by night leads company that are out to score some quick bucks. </p>
<p>That being said, the most important step before using purchased leads is to find a reputable company who will provide you with quality leads. How to find them? Nothing beats a good and thorough research. You can ask around, gather feedbacks from other insurance agents, search the internet, ask for references and anything worth knowing about the matter. If you do all these, you will never be far from finding a good and steady source of prospects.</p>
<p>Although you can generate your own list by harnessing the power of the internet and other avenues, it could obviously eat up much of your time and you could get left behind. Remember that you are not the only one who looks for prospects but thousands of other agents. Therefore, you need to be quick and accurate as much as possible. </p>
<p>This could only happen if you hand your health insurance leads to a dependable and reliable lead source companies. The leads you get should be delivered to you in real time – just seconds after insurance shoppers submitted their quote request form. Your leads should be generated through the use of proven insurance marketing tactics and not through shortcuts like giving out incentives to “bribe” insurance shoppers from requesting quotes. Before you get hold of your purchased leads, they should be validated to ensure that their contact information and address are legit. This will ensure that it would not take much of your time calling bogus phone numbers – even if the leads company offers lenient return policy.  </p>
<p>Stop struggling reaching your quota and start earning huge income through the use of our high quality insurance leads. Sign up now!  </p>
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		<title>Being Consumer Centric Builds Life Long Relationships</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2011 18:55:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Larry Viel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Insurance Leads Blog]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[As hot as you are to make money going into insurance, you have to remember that the insurance marketing tactics that you’re making use of are all geared towards customer service. Without it, you’ll easily be pushed out of the race where leads would much rather go with other agents who have their best interest [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>As hot as you are to make money going into insurance, you have to remember that the insurance marketing tactics that you’re making use of are all geared towards customer service.  Without it, you’ll easily be pushed out of the race where leads would much rather go with other agents who have their best interest in mind than with an agent who’s only in it to make money.  Take it this way &#8211; you’re in insurance to be an educator and to serve as a guide.</p>
<p>The money that you get at the end of a success process of helping someone find insurance is just an extra perk of the job.  As one of the top producers in insurance says, you just have to take care of customer service and you’ll see that money and income will take care of itself.  It’s almost like karma where if you do something good for someone, you’ll be rewarded by the universe in a monetary form.  Again, the consumer is king and customers are number one.</p>
<p>When you have a good mind for customer service and you make your business consumer centric, everything from your company philosophy to the sales techniques, it will reflect your desire to serve.  From there, your medical insurance leads will get a good sense that you’re the right person to speak about insurance and it’s not far off that they’ll also want to be buy from you.  With the many leads you handle in a day, you can be a success at insurance sales when you keep your prospects and your clients in mind.</p>
<p>With the topic of insurance, a lot of people are at a loss.  You’ll be the one to provide them with the information they need and the education they ought to know for them to an informed decision. You’ll be rewarded with loyal customers and a source of income that never dries up.  Learn more about what you can do to make your agency be an agency that’s customer-centered. Sign up now start building life long relationships with our high quality insurance leads.</p>
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		<title>Insurance Leads and Established Clients: Making More Money at Renewal Time</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 May 2011 04:34:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Larry Viel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Insurance Leads Blog]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you’ve successfully sold insurance to a client, you can still make a profit from them in another way.  The same is true with prospects that didn’t work out.  If you’re wondering how you’ll be able to get something out of these two groups of insurance leads, you have two words, renewal time. For clients [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If you’ve successfully sold insurance to a client, you can still make a profit from them in another way.  The same is true with prospects that didn’t work out.  If you’re wondering how you’ll be able to get something out of these two groups of insurance leads, you have two words, renewal time.</p>
<p>For clients that bought insurance from you, it’s not the end of the road of your relationship. If you do the right things, you can still keep your relationship alive.  Even before your client comes to their renewal time, you have to be ready with a new proposal.  Maybe there’s a change in their premiums and they might be looking for something new because the price is just too much for them now.  You can still be the agent who can find a good policy for them. Remember that if they’ve trusted you once, there is no reason that they will trust you again.</p>
<p>Just like your current clients, you can work on leads that have become dormant or dead medical insurance leads at renewal time too.  Regardless if they bought a policy from another agent or they just didn’t buy insurance at all, you can get another chance when renewal time comes along.  It’s not usual that they will get premium increase and shrinking coverage on their current policies which will prompt them to look for more cost-effective plans. You may have not been given a shot the first time around but it’s likely that they’ll now give you a second look.</p>
<p>And for those who decided not to have coverage, it’s another opportunity to perk their interest on insurance once again. Especially when you used your autoresponder to touch base with them on the year past, you will have the edge over any competitor since they’ll remember you as someone who made effort to give out insurance information despite not hearing anything from them.</p>
<p>Renewal time or not, you have to keep on sending them newsletters and emails about insurance.  The moment they decide to buy, you’ll be the first one they’ll call and make a profit all because you kept the relationship alive.  It’s with knowing about the right timing that you can make a profit closing insurance leads and make even more from established clients comes renewal time.</p>
<p>Are you serious about increasing your number of sales? So are we. Sign up now and have an easier time closing more leads as you talk with genuinely interested insurance shoppers who are raring to hear their insurance options.</p>
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		<title>Why Uniqueness Matters in the Insurance Industry</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Apr 2011 13:57:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Larry Viel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Insurance Leads Blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[insurance leads]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Of the most popular names in the insurance marketing industry, you’ll notice that many of them create an online presence.  Even if you’re the greatest salespersons in the world, you won&#8217;t be reaching your full potential for success with selling insurance if you don’t have your name on the internet.  There’s a great big opportunity [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Of the most popular names in the insurance marketing industry, you’ll notice that many of them create an online presence.  Even if you’re the greatest salespersons in the world, you won&#8217;t be reaching your full potential for success with selling insurance if you don’t have your name on the internet.  There’s a great big opportunity out there for you when you have a website.  Gone are the days when people relied on word of mouth and regular methods of advertising like the classifieds.</p>
<p>For the convenience of the internet, many people are turning to the information highway for their needs to be met.  They simply pull up their favorite search engine and key in a few keywords about insurance and voila, they have thousands upon thousands of links to go with.  However, having a website isn’t enough.  You have to be found on the most popular search engines.  Your goal is to be listed high on the results pages of Yahoo or Google.  It still doesn’t stop with getting your site on the results pages.  You have to aim to be on the top spot.</p>
<p>With improved rankings, people have an easier access to you.  Remember that people stop clicking around after the third results page, so it’s important that your website is found on the first three pages. You can improve your site rankings with search engine optimization techniques and tools like Google AdWords.  You can also post articles on your site as well as relevant sites on information about finding the right insurance policy.</p>
<p>When you find great content that you think is useful, you can write something similar but make sure that you come up with original content.  Being unique would also be in the style of writing where you make your material as interesting and fun for your readers.  You also don’t want to be banned from search engines by copying work from other sources.  Build an online presence through your site and get to the top rankings by being unique.</p>
<p>Are you struggling at closing your insurance leads? Sign up today and get loads of insurance leads that are at the peak of interest on their insurance needs.</p>
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		<title>Why Exclusive Insurance Leads Don’t Work &#8211; Sometimes</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar 2011 07:43:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Larry Viel</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[health insurance leads]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[And so you’re investing in exclusive leads.  Even with these leads making up the bulk of what you’re working on, you can still fail with your goals as an insurance business if you commit mistakes.  Here are the two common blunders in handling exclusive leads.  One, there’s poor sales skills and two, there’s procrastination.  Take [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>And so you’re investing in exclusive leads.  Even with these leads making up the bulk of what you’re working on, you can still fail with your goals as an insurance business if you commit mistakes.  Here are the two common blunders in handling exclusive leads.  One, there’s poor sales skills and two, there’s procrastination.  Take note that with exclusive internet leads, you’re paying more for them.  With a little bit more money, you’ll be the only agent that has the contact information of a particular health insurance leads.  This, however, does not guarantee that your leads will wait with bated breath for you.</p>
<p>The first bane of exclusive leads is poor sales skills.  Even if you’re new to the business, you have to come prepared and should’ve taken a sales class or two to help you close a sale.  Even if they’re extremely interested in getting insurance, they won&#8217;t be buying from you if you don’t have the right skills in selling them a policy.  You might even have the best policies but if you don’t know how to create competitive proposal to your Medicare leads; they can easily drop you and go to another agency.</p>
<p>It’s quite easy to convince yourself that you can afford to postpone calling your new insurance leads but that shouldn’t be the case. Procrastination can lead to your downfall. Even if you’re the only agent who bought this lead, remember that they still have the option of continuing their search for other agents to work with.  Exclusive health insurance leads<strong> </strong>should be pounced upon as if they were shared leads.  Prospects won&#8217;t be waiting beside the phone all day long after they made the quote request.  They have a wide choice of agencies and agents to work with and if you move slowly, they can go back to searching in a snap.</p>
<p>There is also a chance that the fault lays on the generator company you partner with.  Make sure that they put in extra efforts to keep the quality of their leads and send it to you as soon as they’re entered on their system.  Insurance is a fast paced-world and if you or your leads provider isn’t quick enough, the may have already given their nod to your competitor when you reached them.</p>
<p>Now, you can learn about what to do with exclusive insurance leads and more.  Sign up today and take a closer look at our high quality insurance leads.</p>
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