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Virginia Agency Success Story – Gary Cooksey

We are close to $100k in premium that we’ve written off of TrustedChoice.com referrals. We really just got going with it in last three months.
Published: May 8, 2024

Gary Cooksey

Insurance Strategies — The Cooksey Agency

Virginia Beach, VA

“We are close to $100k in premium that we’ve written off of [TrustedChoice.com referrals]. We really just got going with it in last… three months.”

“We really like [the Claim-it Referral Program]. Mainly because of the accuracy… When we call the people up, they’re not saying ‘Well I didn’t request a quote’… That’s worth everything.”

“We’ve more than made up our expense, so our return on investment has been very good. I mean, one account that we’ve gotten… it’s hundreds of percent rate of return.”

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Keywords: quality referrals, Trusted Choice brand, warm transfers, premium amount: $100k/3 months, Claim-it, commercial lines, cross-sale opportunity, ROI: hundreds of percent

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