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Agency Management Done Right, Episode 2: Social Media

Agency Management Done Right is an audio podcast hosted by Mitch Dunford exploring various aspects of agency management.

The topic of the second episode is the rise of social media, including Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn, and how insurance agencies can use these new tools to engage customers in fun and unique ways. Mitch is joined by Rick Morgan and Peter van Aartrijk, insurance industry veterans specializing in marketing, communications and technology.

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  1. Rick Morgan

    April 14, 2009 at 10:03 am

    Thanks Mitch and Insurance Journal. I very much enjoyed the opportunity. I hope you listeners enjoyed the conversation.

  2. Steve Rackley

    April 14, 2009 at 12:35 pm

    Thanks for the info.

  3. Mark Berbower

    June 26, 2009 at 1:31 pm

    This is a great series and an interesting podcast.

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  5. [...] Fellow Aartrijk consultant Rick Morgan and I overview the impact of social networking on the insurance industry. This podcast is for beginners—but let’s face it, it’s a whole new beginning for the insurance industry where the consumer is in control. This should be a fun ride. Click to listen. [...]

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