4 Life Insurance Marketing Videos that Educate and Inspire Clients

27 Apr

81% of marketers say video has helped them directly increase sales, according to Wyzowl Research. You may not consider yourself a “marketer,” but that’s what Life Happens is here for! We want to share four life insurance marketing videos with you and explain how you can incorporate them into your sales process. More>>

13 Tips for Getting More Clients

13 Apr

A recent study conducted by Dow Jones and Broadridge Financial Solutions division AdvisorStream, which offers digital marketing, found that there is significant demand among investors for advisory services, especially among younger investors.

Based on the findings of that study, in which 1,269 investors were surveyed in the U.S., Canada and the U.K., advisors and industry experts at AdvisorStream and Dow Jones provided some helpful tips for advisors to improve their businesses. More>>

How Marketing Analytics is Changing Life Insurance Sales

16 Mar

Guest contributor Sherri Lindenberg, senior vice president, marketing, Crump Life Insurance Services.

Analytics in life insurance and its related products was historically viewed as part of the actuarial side of the business. All that has changed, at increasingly fast rates over the past couple of decades, due to exponentially increasing computer speed, the internet of things, virtually unlimited cloud computing data storage capacity, artificial intelligence, the prevalence of social media, and digital behaviors.

Analytics has transformed the role of marketing in our business, moving it from an art to a science. More>>

7 Marketing Tips for Insurance Agents During the Pandemic

20 Jan

Agencies have made major adjustments to how they’re conducting their day-to-day operations due to COVID-19. Consumer behavior has shifted, and the way agencies respond is key to their future success. The insurance industry is well-positioned to cope with the effects of the pandemic. Insurance companies and agencies are ready to be there for their customers when protection is needed most. These seven digital and virtual tools can help agents succeed in this environment. More>>

Ten LinkedIn Conversation Starters for Financial Advisors

6 Jan

The following are 10 conversation starters for financial advisors interested in striking up real conversations with prospects. Are there other ways to strike up conversations on LinkedIn? Of course! But hopefully these starters get your creative juices flowing. Your objective is to ask a question to create banter back and forth and save the selling for later. More>>

How to Find Leads Online

8 Jul

Over the last 10 years, inbound marketing has proven to be a great way to generate leads and acquire customers and help you hit your quota. Inbound marketing is a holistic, data-driven approach that leverages content on your website to attract buyers researching your products and services online. And then convert them to leads so you can close more deals. More>>

7 Creative LinkedIn Summary Examples to Help You Craft Your Own

13 Feb

Writing a LinkedIn summary is incredibly difficult – for everyone, but especially for salespeople. You’re not targeting recruiters and hiring managers; you’re appealing to buyers. That means on top of finding an interesting and genuine way to describe your professional background, you must also come across as a subject matter expert. More >>

4 Ways to Get Visitors to Stay on Your Website Longer

21 Mar

It’s important to convert as many of your visitors into leads or sales the very first time they land on your website, because it may be your only chance. Between 70 and 96 percent of your website visitors will never return once they leave after that initial browsing session.

The easiest way to increase your chances of generating conversions is by getting those visitors to stick around. More >>

10 Tips to Improve Insurance Agency SEO

14 Dec

121416seoEffective insurance agency search engine optimization can help drive traffic to your website, generate inbound leads and increase the health and credibility of your insurance website.

Let’s review these top 10 tips when it comes to improving your insurance agency search engine optimization. More >>