Not everyone sees the same results when they do a search on Google. Where you are when you’re searching can often determine what you see. If you do a search for “physical therapists,” for example, Google will show you physical therapists in your area—even if you didn’t specify a specific location.
It’s the same with an insurance agent who is searching for a wholesale insurance brokerage …
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Like banking, medicine, and law, the insurance industry tends to be fairly conservative. There’s nothing wrong with that in and of itself, but with more wholesale insurance brokerages and other insurance companies getting into social media, it can sometimes lead to some off-tone messaging. Trying to maintain a formal, all-business tone doesn’t always work well in social media.
We’re not advocating being unprofessional or inappropriate in …
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More and more insurance agents and brokers are getting on social media. That means it’s also becoming a better place for wholesale brokers to make connections and showcase their expertise. But you have limited time—and social media can sometimes be a time suck. It’s important to pick the right platform for your business and your audience. Here’s a breakdown of what’s out there—and its potential …
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Lots of insurance agents go to networking events. And if you’re a wholesale insurance broker looking to expand your network, it might be worth it to consider attending some of these. Even if you’re doing as much as you can in terms of online branding and outreach, there’s often no substitute for meeting people in real life.
But networking events take time—and your time is valuable. …
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“Content Marketing” is a buzzword you may have seen floating around. Simply speaking, it’s a marketing method that’s sort of anti-marketing. It’s designed to offer information of value to your audience—education and tips that could come in the form of blog posts and articles, e-books, webinars, podcasts, social media posts, or white papers—without a sales pitch.
There are many different ways to do content marketing, and …
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