Sometimes, it’s not about what you tell a prospect – it’s about what you ask. Sales strategies that involve asking questions can be highly effective at boosting your close rate. Asking Questions to Improve Your Sales Rates No matter how good you are, you won’t close...
Are you offering business loan disability insurance to your business owner clients? Even when they have other types of disability insurance, business owners may struggle to make loan payments during a period of disability. There are four reasons why your clients may...
The medical market is one of the biggest for disability insurance. If you sell disability insurance, there’s a good chance you’re already serving this market—but you may be missing a big segment: the graduate medical education (GME) market. It’s huge and a great...
Before your prospects decide to purchase disability insurance, they’ll want to see some quotes. Some agents sabotage themselves at this point. The following three examples show the right way, wrong way, and downright disastrous way to go about providing disability...
Want to educate your clients about the need for disability insurance? Start by making the risk real. The goal is not to use scare tactics, but rather to inform and educate them about trends and conditions that may become an issue during their working years. A good...
As more and more states change their state laws and enforcement related to marijuana use - either recreational or medicinal, marijuana usage is becoming an important factor in disability insurance underwriting. Different carriers take different approaches, so asking...
Providing quotes is a critical part of the sales process, and if you don’t give this step the attention it deserves, you could undermine all of your previous efforts. To close a sale, you need to provide an irresistible disability insurance quote. Poorly-Planned...
Brokers: Your clients may not know that their social media activities could influence their life and disability insurance underwriting and claims. Take the opportunity to educate them by sharing this article! Who’s Looking at Your Social Media? Is your social media...
It’s time to update your disability insurance pitch. A lot has changed in the last few years, and when you talk to employees and employers, you need to reframe disability insurance to match current concerns and priorities. Healthcare Costs Are a Top Concern Americans...
To leverage open enrollment season, you need to start early. Many employers will be looking for the best employee benefit options to offer their workers: disability insurance is a great product to include in any benefits package. Seize the opportunity to be the broker...
