Building Effective Websites for Independent Insurance Agencies
Your website is complicated mix of technology and marketing. It’s an intersection of many of your agency’s services, helping you gain new customers and keep the ones you have. Because of the important role of your website, it’s important that you invest in it and make...
Insurance Marketing: Social Media and Local Search
Just a few years ago marketing your independent insurance agency meant putting an ad on TV or in the newspaper. Though TV, radio, and print media are still vital ways to market your business, they are not the only outlets available promote your agency, nor are they...
Insurance Marketing: Networking, Community Events, and Referrals
As an independent insurance agent, finding a cost-efficient marketing strategy that fits your style, budget, and business needs can be quite a challenging feat. In our previous blog titled “An Introduction to Effective Insurance Marketing on a Limited Budget” we...
SIS Releases Version 2.0 – the Next Generation of Partner XE
Strategic Insurance Software (SIS), provider of Partner XE, a leading agency management system for independent agents, recently announced the release of Partner XE version 2.0. This release brings SIS customers an improved web based architecture and over one hundred...
October Letter from the President
Greetings, By now nearly all Partner XE users should be up and running with Partner XE 2.0 – the start of the next generation of your agency management system. Partner XE 2.0 features over 100 enhancements, most of which were driven by feedback from our users, and...
Partner XE Mobile 2.0
Strategic Insurance Software (SIS), provider of Partner XE, a leading agency management system for independent agents, today announced the release of Partner XE Mobile 2.0. This update enables users working outside the office to quickly view client and prospect...
New e-Guide: “Key Strategies for Hiring and Retaining Top Talent”
Strategic Insurance Software (SIS) is pleased to announce the release of its second e-guide: “Key Strategies for Hiring and Retaining Top Talent.” This new resource will help independent insurance agencies improve their hiring practices and attract young agents. The...
Insurance Marketing: Website Strategies and SEO
Many insurance agencies are now marketing their company online. The key to doing this correctly, without spending too much money is a challenge for many agencies to overcome. Another key item to focus on when setting up a digital marketing campaign is search engine...
Microsoft Phasing Out Support of Windows XP
When Microsoft released Windows XP in 2003, it said it would support Window XP for ten year. They extended that date through April 2014, but once April comes around, Windows XP will no longer be supported by Microsoft, meaning Microsoft will no longer release security...
Effective Insurance Marketing on a Limited Budget: Using your Agency Management System to Enhance Marketing Efforts
According to an article written by Angelyn Treutel titled Top 10 Reasons to Use an Agency Management System, “90% of agencies use an agency management system.” Large or small, an agency management system not only increases efficiency and reduces costs, but also...