{"id":7377,"date":"2013-02-08T09:33:55","date_gmt":"2013-02-08T17:33:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ec2-52-8-204-4.us-west-1.compute.amazonaws.com\/uncategorized\/2013-bail-bond-industry-survey\/"},"modified":"2013-02-08T09:33:55","modified_gmt":"2013-02-08T17:33:55","slug":"2013-bail-bond-industry-survey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aiasurety.com\/bail\/2013-bail-bond-industry-survey\/","title":{"rendered":"2013 Bail Bond Industry Survey"},"content":{"rendered":"
We would like to thank all the agents from around the country that participated in our bail bond<\/a> industry survey. Below are the full results.<\/div>\n
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How long have you been a bail bond agent?<\/b><\/u><\/div>\n
\n1-3 years     <\/span>6%<\/div>\n
4-7 years     <\/span>21%<\/div>\n
8-10 years     <\/span>15%<\/div>\n
10+ years     58%<\/span><\/b> <\/span><\/div>\n
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How do you spend your marketing dollars?<\/b><\/u> <\/div>\n

\nInternet\/Website     78%<\/span><\/b> <\/span><\/div>\n
Paid search     <\/span>18%<\/div>\n
Organic search     <\/span>27%<\/div>\n
Yellow pages      57%<\/span><\/b> <\/span><\/div>\n
Events at my bail office for consumers     <\/span>6%<\/div>\n
Public Relations    <\/span> 37%<\/div>\n
Newspaper\/Print advertising     <\/span>20%<\/div>\n
Radio     <\/span>10%<\/div>\n
Event sponsorships     <\/span>20%<\/div>\n
Promotional items     <\/span>49%<\/div>\n
Outdoor advertising <\/span>     18%<\/div>\n
Word of Mouth Referrals     59%<\/span><\/b> <\/span><\/div>\n
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Which marketing tactics are the MOST effective?<\/b><\/u> <\/div>\n

\nInternet\/Website      52% <\/span><\/b><\/div>\n
Paid search     <\/span>13%<\/div>\n
Organic search     <\/span>21%<\/div>\n
Yellow pages     31% <\/span><\/b><\/div>\n
Events at my bail office for consumers     2%<\/div>\n
Public Relations     <\/span>27%<\/div>\n
Television     <\/span>4%<\/div>\n
Newspaper\/Print advertising     <\/span>4%<\/div>\n
Radio     <\/span>6%<\/div>\n
Event sponsorships     <\/span>15%<\/div>\n
Promotional items <\/span>   17%<\/div>\n
Outdoor advertising     <\/span>13%<\/div>\n
Word of Mouth Referrals      65% <\/span><\/b><\/div>\n
Walk ins     <\/span>15%<\/div>\n
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Which marketing tactics are the LEAST effective?<\/b><\/u> <\/div>\n
\nInternet\/Website     <\/span>20%<\/div>\n
Paid search     <\/span>19%<\/div>\n
Organic search     <\/span>15%<\/div>\n
Yellow pages     52% <\/span><\/b><\/div>\n
Events at my office for consumers     23%<\/div>\n
Public Relations      <\/span>13%<\/div>\n
Television     <\/span>10%<\/div>\n
Newspaper\/Print advertising     <\/span>25%<\/div>\n
Radio      <\/span>25%<\/div>\n
Event sponsorships     <\/span>15%<\/div>\n
Promotional items     8%<\/div>\n
Outdoor advertising     <\/span>10%<\/div>\n
Word of Mouth Referrals      13%<\/div>\n
Walk ins     <\/span>21%<\/div>\n
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Why do customers choose to work with you?<\/b><\/u> <\/div>\n
\nThey trust me     <\/span>29%<\/div>\n
I give them the lowest price     <\/span>0%<\/div>\n
I give them the lowest down payment     <\/span>0%<\/div>\n
I give them the best payment plan     <\/span>2%<\/div>\n
They feel I care about them     31%<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n
A friend vouched for me     <\/span>8%<\/div>\n
I had knowledge and experience    <\/span> 23%<\/div>\n
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How much do you spend a month on marketing?<\/b><\/u> <\/div>\n
\n$0     10%<\/div>\n
$1-$999     <\/span>44%<\/div>\n
$1,000-$4,999     35%<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n
$5,000-$9,999 <\/span>       8%<\/div>\n
$15,000 +     <\/span>2%<\/div>\n
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Are you active in your state association?<\/b><\/u> <\/div>\n

\nYes      52%<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n
No      35%<\/div>\n
My state doesn’t have one <\/span>     13%<\/div>\n
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If you don’t belong to your association, why not?<\/b><\/u> <\/div>\n
\nI don’t have time      8%<\/div>\n
I can’t afford it     <\/span>8%<\/div>\n
I don’t see the value in joining     <\/span>16%<\/div>\n
No reason, I just don’t want to     28%<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n
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If you participated in our survey, thank you for you input.  If you did not get a chance to participate and want to be included in future surveys, please contact Eric Granof<\/a> at communications@aiasurety.com<\/a>.<\/div>\n
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We would like to thank all the agents from around the country that participated in our bail bond industry survey.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[63],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n