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 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…

Can a Lead Really Be... Dead?

September 26, 2017

You’ve given it your all with this client.

How to Find Potential Clients on LinkedIn: Q&A with 4 LinkedIn Coaches and Experts

September 5, 2017

Finding clients and prospecting is one of the hardest parts about being an independent insurance agent. I’m sure you’ve tried just about everything in the book, but have you ever considered…

Short-Term Care Insurance FAQs: Sales Tips, Product Info, & Carrier-Specific Answers

August 15, 2017

Q: I’m a Med Supp agent. Why would I start selling short-term care? A: If you do a needs assessment with your clients, you’ll be able to show them where the gaps are in their coverage. Often times,…

The Perfect Agent Workday for Maximum Productivity

August 10, 2017

The control! The power! The freedom!

How to Generate More Leads and Keep the Clients You Have

July 31, 2017

Why do you think people buy insurance from you?

How to Politely End a Conversation With a Talkative Client (Without Them Noticing)

July 24, 2017

You just called a client to wish a quick happy birthday. Forty-five minutes later, you’re listening to Janet tell you about her grandson’s first soccer goal.

10 Active Marketers Reveal the Best Ways to Market to the Senior Audience

July 19, 2017

If you want to consistently bring in new clients, you have to dabble in marketing. It can be tough, especially if you haven’t had any formal education or experience. We’ve brought in 10 active…

What Should Be the #1 Priority of Insurance Agents - Featuring Brent Kelly

July 17, 2017

I was checking out insurance podcasts on a typically humid Florida afternoon when I came across the Agent Leader Podcast hosted by Brent Kelly. The episodes looked pretty interesting, with subject…