The Insurance Guys Podcast

In this episode, Scott & Bradley had the chance to talk with the one and only Chris Paradiso (of Paradiso Insurance) before he takes the stage at (the upcoming) Gary Vaynerchuk's Agent2021 Conference*. In a high energy discussion, Chris candidly shares his expertise in insurance agency growth strategies, procedure and process, and his marketing mojo and ninja-like social media and branding skills. Want a crash course in the daily grind and some long-term ideas to GROW YOUR AGENCY? You can't afford to miss this incredible interview on the state of the insurance industry and what is coming. *Agent2021 is a one-day conference that educates agents and owners in four industries (real estate, auto, insurance, and travel) on how to use innovation to grow their business. Social Media Influencers and industry thought leaders discuss the tools, platforms, and tactics that can be used to start marketing in the year we live in. Visit agent2021.com for more information and tickets. Subscribe To The Insurance Guys Podcast Marketing Resources from Paradiso Presents:  Brand Guide - for more information on creating your own agency's branding guide, contact Kelly Donahue-Piro at kelly@agencyperformancepartners.com or 401-415-620s The Digital Customer Experience - (Our Email Marketing Strategy) Paradiso onboarding process Paradiso Presents YouTube Channel Paradiso Presents Website (free marketing content updated weekly) The Paradiso Promise The Paradiso Presents Twitter Facebook Paradsio Onboarding Process Article - personal vs agency branding Free template for building marketing personas Fiverr video - this is the service for animated intros on our videos Recommended Services  ResponseiQ - Paradiso's 27 second callback widget on website  MyInsuranceVideos - video done for you (for more information on getting started, contact Mike Demko at mike@myinsurancevideos.com or 858-461-1075) Paradio mobile app (contact Matt Aaron at matt@goinsuranceagent.com or 980-322-7723 to get started) RocketReferrals - generate more referrals automatically (contact Oxana at oxana@rocketreferrals.com or 888-978-8325)   About The Insurance Guys The Insurance Guys Podcast is made and dedicated to agents by agents. Scott Howell and Bradley Flowers discuss all aspects of becoming an insurance agent and give real life examples of their experiences in all aspects of hiring, sales and the day-to-day reality of running your own successful insurance agency. Please subscribe, review and rate our show on iTunes, SoundCloud, IheartRadio App, Spotify & Overcast.

In this episode,Scott & Bradley interview digital marketing pro Rhen Barlett. Rhen candidly shares his insights on getting the most from your digital marketing and advertising from the perspective of the advertising agency. Facebook and digital marketing is seen as the "wild west" these days and it's time get started putting your Insurance Agency on social media and live video the right way. Find your "voice", quit making excuses, and start putting yourself out there on Facebook Live and other useful video channels.  If your not making your own unique content on social media, nothing is setting you apart. What is your WOW factor?  

Scott & Bradley discuss how your compelling personal and business story can propel you to success in the insurance industry. Plus, a discussion on what motivates you and puts rocket fuel in your tank?    Quotable Quotes: > Losing or someone getting the better of me makes me work harder. - Bradley Flowers > Struggling with adversity, just missing my goal, and competitors talking negatively about me is like rocket fuel for me to succeed. - Scott Howell  

In this episode, Scott & Bradley discuss working with your spouse, making your clients feel at home (Paula Dean & Sweet Tea) and go in depth on the University of Alabama football process after a visit to The Nick Saban Football Camp. Please subscribe, rate & review our show on iTunes. Hear more shows at theinsuranceguyspodcast.com   The Insurance Guys is a no BS and straight talk podcast dedicated to insurance agents by insurance agents. Scott Howell and Bradley Flowers discuss all aspects of becoming an insurance agent and give real life examples of their experiences in all aspects of hiring, sales and the day-to-day reality of running your own successful insurance agency.

In this episode, Scott & Bradley discuss how to get started in social media, why it's so important, how to get over the resistance and stop making excuses on why you can't get started. Please subscribe, rate & review our show on iTunes. Hear more shows at theinsuranceguyspodcast.com The Insurance Guys Podcast is a no BS and straight talk podcast dedicated to agents by agents. Scott Howell and Bradley Flowers discuss all aspects of becoming an insurance agent and give real life examples of their experiences in all aspects of hiring, sales and the day-to-day reality of running your own successful insurance agency.

In this episode, Scott & Bradley discuss how to network & build referral partners and how the days of sitting in the office and aggressively waiting on the phone to ring are over.   Please subscribe, rate & review our show on iTunes. Hear more shows at theinsuranceguyspodcast.com   The Insurance Guys is a no BS and straight talk podcast dedicated to insurance agents by insurance agents. Scott Howell and Bradley Flowers discuss all aspects of becoming an insurance agent and give real life examples of their experiences in all aspects of hiring, sales and the day-to-day reality of running your own successful insurance agency.  

In this episode, Scott Howell & Bradley Flowers discuss the game plan for what you're going to sell, when to sell it and why you don't want to run around and take a shotgun approach.  Please rate, review and subscribe to our show on iTunes. Hear more shows at theinsuranceguyspodcast.com   The Insurance Guys is a no BS and straight talk podcast dedicated to agents by agents. Scott Howell and Bradley Flowers discuss all aspects of becoming an insurance agent and give real life examples of their experiences in all aspects of hiring, sales and the day-to-day reality of running your own successful insurance agency.

In this episode, Scott Howell & Bradley Flowers discuss having to hire and fire staff. The right and wrong way to treat employees and when it's time to say goodbye. Please rate, review and subscribe to our show on iTunes. Hear more shows at theinsuranceguyspodcast.com   The Insurance Guys is dedicated to Agents by Agents, Scott Howell and Bradley Flowers discuss all aspects of becoming an insurance agent and give real life examples of their experiences in all aspects of hiring, sales and the day-to-day reality of running your own successful insurance agency.

  In this episode, Scott Howell & Bradley Flowers discuss dealing with rejection in the insurance business. What to do, what not to do, and understanding that some will, some won't, God Bless, who's next!

Download | Subscribe | Contact In this episode, Scott Howell and Bradley Flowers talk about the next steps in getting started as an agent after you've made the decision that you want to become an agent and how to start writing good business. About The Insurance Guys The Insurance Guys Podcast is made and dedicated to agents by agents. Scott Howell and Bradley Flowers discuss all aspects of becoming an insurance agent and give real-life examples of their experiences in all aspects of hiring, sales and the day-to-day reality of running your own successful insurance agency. Please subscribe, review and rate our show on iTunes, SoundCloud, IheartRadio App, Spotify & Overcast.