A seedling Can having a virtual sales team create a competitive hiring practice as well as measurable benefits for your insurance business? (Photo: Thinkstock)

Building a remote insurance sales team isn't a traditional choice, but when we considered the benefits — more flexibility for agents, a larger pool of top-tier applicants, and increased productivity — the addition of a virtual sales division made sense for the company I work for, Clearlink.

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