| First, lets understand who is out there. There are | | | | Problem #2: The other agencies, represent the big |
| three types of results to be found, motorcycle | | | | home and auto insurance carriers, who really only |
| insurance carriers, motorcycle insurance lead | | | | want your home and auto business and don' offer |
| companies and motorcycle insurance agencies. All | | | | the best coverages for motorcycles. |
| serve a purpose but understanding the difference will | | | | Problem #3: motorcycle insurance leads are included |
| save you time and money. | | | | for free, with the auto insurance leads and due to a |
| Motorcycle insurance carriers, are the insurance | | | | lack time and interest, you never receive a response |
| company, that will actually issue the motorcycle | | | | from any insurance agency. |
| insurance policy. You complete the online form or call | | | | Motorcycle insurance agencies, are an insurance |
| their 800 number, speak to an order taker... uh, agent | | | | agency, with a specialization in motorcycle insurance. |
| and you receive the one quote from one company. | | | | Look for an agency that has an appointment with all |
| If the price is acceptable buy it or move on to the | | | | motorcycle insurance carriers, in their respective |
| next motorcycle insurance carrier and repeat. | | | | state (7 to 10 carriers, if they are good). This will |
| Motorcycle insurance lead companies, sell your | | | | typically include the motorcycle insurance carriers, |
| information to five insurance agencies, in a specific | | | | selling direct and most of the motorcycle insurance |
| city or state. | | | | carriers, represented by the agencies purchasing from |
| Problem #1: One of the five agencies, is an | | | | lead companies. Then be certain the agency quotes |
| independent and only represents 2 of a possible 9 | | | | with all 7 to 10 carriers. This will insure the best price |
| motorcycle insurance carriers. | | | | and coverage. |