Personal Lines

Take a plain telephone-message note, check the 'please call' box, write a brief message, and send it to 100 P/C insureds for whom you don't yet write any...

Dear (Customer Name): When you sit down to pay your Homeowners insurance premium, do you think about what you're paying for? Do you worry that you might be paying for more cover...

We'd like to introduce ourselves. We're (Your Agency Name), and we've been in business in ( ) for more than ( ) years. It's been our...

Dear (Customer Name): Can your Auto or Homeowners coverage help you get a better deal on your Life insurance policy? The answer is YES - if your...

Situation: Our agency has several thousand personal lines insureds, and we have written mortgage reduction life insurance-reducing term-on many. But we're not writing much of anything else in personal lines Life or Health, partly because our life producer is uncomfortable with that market.
I know there's more to life than reducing term, but what can I as agency president-not a Life expert at all-do about developing more business from that potential? (Our commercial accounts are handled well by other life producers.)

Dear (Customer Name): Most consumers prefer to have all their insurance handled by one agency. In reviewing your file today, I noticed that we insure your...

STRATCH THEIR I.T.C.H. - WATCH PEOPLE BEAT A PATH TO YOUR DOOR! by Mitch Axelrod What business are you in? Today, you, I, and everyone else is in the I.T.C.H. business! ...

THE FACTS OF LIFE ABOUT PERSONAL LINES - AND HAVING A WELL-TRAINED STAFF by E. Al Diamond Now more than ever, the generation of Personal Lines as a viable part of your agency will be depen...

THE IMPACT OF CUSTOMER CARE ON E&O by Jack Fries Does your customer service provide effective protection from current and future E&O losses? In October of 1991, an upscale ...

When it comes to marketing, all too many agents are sinners. Many agents focus on the single client or prospect...