Category: Sales and Service
Meet our team: What it’s like working in sales
By Shannon Smedstad on April 18, 2013 at 9:09 AM
As part of this new blog series, we’ll introduce you to some of our associates to learn first-hand about what it’s like working in various GEICO departments. Our second post in this series is all about working in our sales department, in which you’ll meet Breanne. Breanne M., sales representative in Macon, Ga. GEICO [...]
Posted in: Sales and Service, Working at GEICO
GEICO introduces Garden Gnome Insurance: protection for your gnome, sweet gnome
By Nathan Erb on April 1, 2013 at 7:04 AM
You’d be surprised how many weird insurance policies there are. Alien abduction insurance, for example, is real. GEICO doesn’t offer it, however, because we’ve been focusing our research on a much more practical product: Garden Gnome Insurance. You might not think you need Garden Gnome Insurance. But, I’m sure the first victim of a garden [...]
Posted in: Marketing & Communications, Odds & Ends, Sales and Service
Rethink insurance as the place to launch a career
By Guest Blogger on October 12, 2012 at 8:53 AM
By Shannon Smedstad, GEICO Careers, guest blogger Do you want to one day work for a reputable company? An organization that’s making a difference in customers’ lives and giving back? A place that will support your professional development and career aspirations? GEICO – an insurance company – offers all that, and more! We know that [...]
Posted in: Claims, Marketing & Communications, On the Web, Sales and Service
GEICO App gets an update
By Nathan Erb on February 24, 2012 at 7:15 AM
We get a lot of comments from customers, from professing their love for the Gecko to suggestions about our products. We’re always listening. While there’s not much I can do about giving you the Gecko’s hand (paw? foot?) in marriage, our mobile team listened to your feedback about the GEICO App that launched late last [...]
Posted in: On the Web, Sales and Service
Try our new ‘Coverage Coach’ – an interactive car insurance playbook
By Nathan Erb on February 3, 2012 at 6:30 AM
Bill Belichick and Tom Coughlin aren’t the only coaches hoping to lead their teams to victory this weekend. Our team has created Coach Gecko and an easy-to-use tool to help determine your car insurance needs. We know car insurance isn’t the simplest topic, and choosing appropriate coverage limits is an important decision you want to [...]
Posted in: On the Web, Sales and Service
Memory of the Month: Look it up!
By Greg Marsh on September 28, 2011 at 2:39 PM
In honor of GEICO’s 75th anniversary, we’re sharing an image from GEICO’s past each month this year and inviting you to exercise your caption-writing skills. Once upon a time – OK, it was up until the 1970s – GEICO underwriters would refer to the enormous rating manuals you see here to find the proper rate [...]
Posted in: Sales and Service
Memory of the Month: I’ll connect you!
By Greg Marsh on August 30, 2011 at 2:46 PM
In honor of GEICO’s 75th anniversary, we’re sharing an image from GEICO’s past each month this year and inviting you to exercise your caption-writing skills. GEICO has always prided itself on its use of the latest technology. Back in the 1950s, the switchboard hardware you see here, operated by swift and sure-handed employees, comprised a [...]
Posted in: Sales and Service
I’ve got good news! GEICO’s hiring.
By Guest Blogger on January 31, 2011 at 11:42 AM
By Shannon S., Guest Blogger, Human Resources The New Year is already proving to be very good for GEICO. We continue to be one of the nation’s fastest-growing auto insurers. We are one of the only auto carriers in the nation to offer the ability to buy a policy completely via mobile devices. And we [...]
Posted in: Sales and Service
What does my coverage really cover?
By Guest Blogger on June 23, 2010 at 2:34 PM
By guest blogger Kristie M., service rep, Arizona If you have ever asked yourself this question, you’re not alone. In fact, you’re one of many. I had no idea what my coverage was or what it meant until I started working in insurance. Many of the coverages’ names sound like they could potentially cover the [...]
Posted in: Sales and Service
Welcome to blog.geico.com!
By Greg Marsh on March 1, 2010 at 7:10 AM
Greetings, and welcome to the GEICO Blog, where I’ll be your host. I’ve been at GEICO for 26 years, so I know a thing or two about this company and the insurance industry. I’ll be posting here regularly, and if you have a question, I’ll be able to answer it … or I’ll know where [...]
Posted in: Claims, Marketing & Communications, On the Web, Sales and Service
