Wholesaler /Cluster/ Etc

[pendy]

I am opening shop in CA.

I am curious on reccomendations for my access to wholesalers,clusters, direct, etc.

I am focused on P&C - a bit of everything.
Home, auto, biz,

What are the best access points for new brokers?
superior access, iriquois, etc??

 

[AgencyEquity]

Here are two articles about cluster and alliance groups, the absolute best way for a small agency to get preferred carrier appointments:

An Overview of Agency Clusters, Alliances, or Networks

What Do Cluster Groups Offer?

Wholesalers and MGAs are good for specialty policies, however if you are looking for long term quality growth of your agency, a cluster, alliance, or other type of agency networks are the absolute best way to go.
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I should further state, here is a directory of these groups...
Insurance Agency Clusters & Alliances