Deadline Set for Agent Summit Award Nominations
LAS VEGAS — Organizers of the third annual Agent Summit have announced a March 1 deadline for nominations for the first-ever Provider Innovator of the Year award.
Agents and agency staff can click the button below to submit their nominations for Provider Innovator of the Year, which is open to any F&I product or service launched in 2012 or the first quarter of 2013.
Agency principals also will have the opportunity to compete the industry’s first survey of agency compensation plans. The results of the blind survey will be available only to those who participate.
Agent Summit 2013 will be held March 4–6 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Sponsorship and exhibition opportunities for the event are closed. Click here to register to attend.
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