The Agency Profitability Audit consists of five stages:
• Analyze the Available Data
• Understand the Agency’s Objectives
• Determine the Agency’s Assets and Course of Action
• Inform All Personnel and Companies of the Course of Action
• Transact the Procedures and Practices Needed To Attain the Established Objectives

Almost two years ago, after 10 years of consulting, I accepted a temporary assignment of managing an independent agency that generated 85% of its income from Property/Casualty Lines and 15% from Life, Health, and financial services products.

SEVEN MARKETING BLUNDERS AND HOW YOU CAN AVOID THEM by Craig Huey BLUNDER #1: Using 'image' advertising instead of direct-response advertising. This is the number-one mistake made ...