Rebekah Parr

Rebekah Parr
I’m Rebekah Parr, the Content Director here at New Horizons. If there’s something that needs to be written, I’m the go-to gal for the job! My background is in writing and publishing. I graduated as an Honors Scholar from Illinois State University and hold a BS in English and Creative Writing. My previous career was as the Editor for a nonfiction publishing house, where I edited and proofed hundreds of books and wrote 7 nonfiction books. Today, I help insurance agents in the senior market grow their businesses through marketing materials, training guides, how-to articles, and more.
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Recent Posts

How An Annuity Could Have Kept Your Client’s Money Safe From the Stock Market Correction

February 12, 2018

The stock market just had a correction, which is a 10% drop in stocks from their last peak. Since just January 26, the S&P 500 and the Dow have fallen over 10%. Credit: Yahoo! Finance in partnership…

How An Agent Has Used Cold Calling to Grow His Insurance Production to $500,000 Per Year

January 30, 2018

💬 Let us know in the comments below – have you found a sales method that works for your business? One of our hardworking agents, who we’ll call Max for the sake of privacy, is a one-of-a-kind agent.…

10 Must-Read Books If You're A Senior Market Insurance Agent

January 16, 2018

What does reading books have to do with becoming a better insurance agent?

How Insurance Agents Are Reviving Dead Leads With the 9-Word Email Tactic

January 9, 2018

💬 Are you going to test out the 9-word email? Tell us in the comment section! The 9-word email hack has been a hot topic in marketing for the last couple of years, but it’s been gaining even more…

How to Sell Insurance to Logical Thinkers

December 22, 2017

💬 Leave a comment at the end: what's your experience with selling to logical thinkers? We all know that person. They need to know every detail about a product, They need to read every review, They…

Why Insurance Agents Get a Bad Rap – And How You Can Change It

December 12, 2017

There’s a bad public perception of insurance agents. And it’s (probably) not your fault. But you still have to deal with the consequences. Not so sure about this? I searched “insurance agent” on…

5 Challenges for Small Businesses - and How to Handle Them

November 28, 2017

Being an independent agent is tough business. You’re the jack of all trades – you’re your own sales team, accounting firm, marketing team… you get the idea. We know it’s hectic being an independent…

How to Sell Dental Insurance to the Senior Market

November 21, 2017

*For producer use only. Not for use with the general public.*

How to Set Up Your Agent Website – Even If You Have No Clue What You’re Doing

October 24, 2017

The world wide web is complicated. I get that. Sure, a website would be nice, but what the heck do I know about HTML and Javascript and CSS and all those other tech-y things?

Lead Gen & Sales Retention Tips From Sales Coach Brian Nate

September 26, 2017

Brian Nate is an insurance marketer, retention specialist, and sales process guru. He works with agencies to implement proven sales strategies that create predictable sales results. Visit his…