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Insurance Agency Sales Require a Personal Connection with Clients

Someone said to me recently: “price is table stakes”. And certainly, we pushed back on insurance companies all the time when they tell us ...

By Tony Caldwell

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Big League or Not?

If you are a rich sports fanatic, you can buy a professional baseball team. But what kind of team – big league or triple A – depends on how rich ...

By OAA Admin

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What’s YOUR Average?

By the time this post is published, Spring Training will be well underway. And as the boys of spring troop to the ball field, the has-beens, never ...

By OAA Admin

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A Hard Insurance Market Commands Higher Rates But Fewer Customers

A hard insurance market means there’s a high demand for insurance coverage and a reduced supply. Insurance companies ...

By Tony Caldwell

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More Keys to Growth

Recently I shared some general observations about characteristics of growing agencies based on data from last year among the roughly 100 agencies ...

By OAA Admin

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How Asking for Favors Can Increase Your Agency's Sales

When I first ran for the Oklahoma House of Representatives I wanted to win! One of my strategies was to get as many yard signs with my name ...

By OAA Admin

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How Using Agency of Records Letters Boost Retention

Every commercial lines agent (and some personal lines agents) have received one of these dreaded “YOU’RE FIRED!” letters. Let’s talk about what to ...

By Tony Caldwell

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Paying Staff for Selling Activity in Personal Lines

Continuing our discussion on how to properly compensate staff, let’s discuss compensating internal staff for personal lines sales activities. I ...

By OAA Admin

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Goal Setting!

We are getting close to a new year and most of us are thinking about what we can accomplish next year. In the growing agency, that includes ...

By OAA Admin

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3 Strategies to Boost Your Profit Numbers

So business is good? You’re doing well? Sales are up? You’ve added staff and some of the pressure is off of you? This is great news!

By Tony Caldwell

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