Press Releases from HometownQuotes (19 total)
‘Babies at work’ makes good business sense for HometownQuotes
FRANKLIN, Tenn. – Parents can choose baby AND work at HometownQuotes. The company is one of 102 companies nationally to establish a Babies at Work program according to the Parenting In the Workplace Institute. This company initiative stems from the growing national trend designed to help new parents balance work and family. First-time mom and department manager Ambrosha Guerena is HometownQuotes’ first parent to take part in the program.
“As a…
HometownQuotes executive named Reader Favorite by Inc. magazine readers
FRANKLIN, Tenn. – HometownQuotes President and CEO Hunter Ingram has been voted a Reader Favorite for Inc. magazine’s 2007 Entrepreneur of the Year competition. Among the several hundreds of nominations submitted, critiqued and ranked, Ingram is one of ten entrepreneurs across the country whose nomination was categorized as a Reader Favorite.
“One of the great things about the web is that it’s a two-way street. We invite people to…
Additional Agent Associates Continue Productivity Boost
FRANKLIN, Tenn. – With the addition of Matt Sykes to the HometownQuotes agent services team, HometownQuotes agents can expect another friendly voice on the other end of the line. With prior insurance agency experience, Sykes has keen insight to this industry and looks forward to assisting agents grow their businesses.
\"It\'s a privilege to be here and I look forward to growing with HometownQuotes to make it a bigger and better…
HometownQuotes Employee Makes Impact on Williamson County
Nashville Business Journal recognizes local employees for positive contributions to the business landscape of Williamson County
FRANKLIN, Tenn. – The Nashville Business Journal has selected HometownQuotes office manager Elaine Fearn as a recipient of this year\'s \"Behind the Scenes\" Impact Award - an achievement created to recognize local emplyees who are vital to the foundations of businesses of the Williamson County area.
\"I don\'t know of a more deserving recipient for this…
BusinessTN Magazine Names HometownQuotes Among Tennessee’s Fastest-Growing Bus …
FRANKLIN, Tenn. – BusinessTN magazine has announced that HometownQuotes is listed among this year’s Hot 100 – the publication’s list of the fastest-growing businesses throughout the state of Tennessee.
“This has been a very exciting year for us. It seems like we’re adding or changing something almost every week to keep up with how quickly the company is expanding,” said co-founder and Chief Financial Officer Bob Klee.
From 2005-2006, HometownQuotes staff size…
HometownQuotes Named A 2007 Music City Future 50 Winner
Award recognizes the Franklin-based online insurance lead company as one of the 50 fastest-growing, local and privately owned businesses in the Nashville-area
FRANKLIN, Tenn. – The Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce has announced that HometownQuotes (hometownquotes.com) is named among the 50 fastest-growing Nashville businesses for the Chamber’s 2007 Music City Future 50 Awards (http://www.nashvillechamber.com/business/small_biz/future50/history/2007.html). This year marks the online insurance company’s first nomination and selection for this award.
“One year ago this…
HometownQuotes Among Finalists for 2007 Best in Business Awards
FRANKLIN, Tenn. – HometownQuotes will be among the finalists at the Nashville Business Journal’s 20th Annual Best In Business Awards for business excellence this Thursday, May 17 at the Downtown Nashville Doubletree Hotel.
“It is a huge honor to be considered for this award. There are so many deserving nominees. I’m just excited our company is a part of them,” said HometownQuotes President and CEO Hunter Ingram.
With a dozen staff…
HometownQuotes’ Rapid Growth Requires New Location
FRANKLIN, Tenn. – HometownQuotes, Inc., a Franklin, Tennessee based one-stop-shop for insurance, has added an office in Europe, doubled its office space in Tennessee and quadrupled the amount of employees it started with in 2003.
“We’ve made great strides in four years. Our first office was in a room above our CFO’s garage. It’s nice to see that our increasing need to hire additional associates required us to move from a…
HometownQuotes Announces VP Addition
FRANKLIN, Tenn. – Braden Lake, the newest member of the HometownQuotes team, was recently appointed as the company’s Vice President of Technology.
In this role, Lake will manage servers, he will write the applications that allow for more efficient operations and he will prescribe methods to help the company gather and manage more information.
“As soon as we interviewed Braden, we knew he was the ideal candidate for this position. Braden…
Q Award Recognizes Employee Performance
FRANKLIN, Tenn. – To commend the efforts of HometownQuotes’ increasing pool of employees, company executives have introduced the Q Award, a rotating inter-office award that recognizes staff members for exhibiting a strong measure of professionalism and exemplary service.
“The company is growing so quickly that the executive staff wants to be sure associates continue to feel valued and recognized for their hard work,” said HometownQuotes President and CEO Hunter Ingram.
Melanie…
Sales Soar with Staff Selections at HometownQuotes
FRANKLIN, Tenn. – The HometownQuotes sales department gains more experience and expertise with the addition of Karen Kozy to its staff. She is the company’s most recent hire.
Kozy is a seasoned sales professional that will work with the insurance agents HometownQuotes partners with to help consumers shop for affordable insurance. Her well-versed sales skills, in addition to her keen interpersonal skills, will aid her significantly in her new role at…
Affiliate Manager Slated for Presentation at Webinarstock
FRANKLIN, Tenn. – HometownQuotes Affiliate Manager Matt McWilliams will be an online presenter for the 2007 First Annual Webinarstock on Wednesday, March 14, 2006 at 6 p.m. EST.
HometownQuotes.com is one of thirteen companies that will give presentations at the first ever Webinarstock that will be viewed by approximately 500 people. The event will give HometownQuotes an opportunity to market to numerous affiliates and affiliate managers.
“Affiliates are such a…
HometownQuotes Welcomes Director of Internet Marketing
FRANKLIN, Tenn. – As HometownQuotes’ staff hires continue to increase, the marketing department’s most recent addition is researching ways to continue and accelerate the company’s thriving web site traffic.
Terry Reeves is the newest face at HometownQuotes and brings a portfolio of experience and expertise to the table. As the Director of Internet Marketing, Reeves will be responsible for marketing HometownQuotes.com to consumers searching for insurance quotes on Google, Yahoo,…
HometownQuotes’ Affiliate Manager Earns Multiple Nominations
FRANKLIN, Tenn. – HometownQuotes’ Affiliate Manager, Matt McWilliams, has been nominated for three awards on the online affiliate marketing forum, ABestWeb.
Tied for receiving the most award nominations, McWilliams is in the running for Best New Member, Best New Outsourced Program Manager and Best In House Affiliate Manager – two of which require establishing membership within the past year.
“I’m really excited and honored to be nominated for ABestWeb’s awards,” said…
HometownQuotes Continues Additions to Staff
FRANKLIN, Tenn. – HometownQuotes brings an assistant affiliate director on board to balance the demands of its ever-expanding affiliate department.
Paul Cuiffo joins Affiliate Director and Chief Operating Officer Matt McWilliams to co-navigate the affiliate department. Cuiffo’s addition to the staff will prove invaluable to the company, which has established itself as a premier player in the affiliate marketing industry.
“This company has grown to new heights within the past year…
HometownQuotes Wins Big in Vegas
FRANKLIN, Tenn. – HometownQuotes executives return from Affiliate Summit 2007 West with a fresh perspective and optimistic outlook for the new year.
President and CEO of HometownQuotes Hunter Ingram, Chief Operating Officer and Affiliate Director Matt McWilliams and Assistant Affiliate Director Paul Cuiffo attended the conference in Vegas to invest time with prospective affiliates and meet many of the affiliates that promote the HometownQuotes web site.
“We do what we…
HometownQuotes Hires Director of Public Relations
FRANKLIN, Tenn. – HometownQuotes starts the new year with a new addition to its staff. Krista Farmer, a graduate of Belmont University, is taking the role as Director of Public Relations for the Franklin, Tennessee based insurance quote company.
“We are extremely excited to have someone of Krista’s caliber join HometownQuotes. Her expertise and drive make her a valuable addition to our team,” said Hunter Ingram, the president and CEO…
HometownQuotes Looks for Big Win In Vegas
FRANKLIN, Tenn. – Affiliate Summit 2007 West provides three HometownQuotes executives with invaluable affiliate networking opportunities and insight into the trends and current state of affiliate marketing.
President and CEO of HometownQuotes Hunter Ingram, Chief Operating Officer and Affiliate Director Matt McWilliams and Assistant Affiliate Director Paul Cuiffo will attend the Affiliate Summit conference in Las Vegas that takes place January 21 – 23.
“This conference will give us a…
HometownQuotes’ Rapid Growth Requires New Location
FRANKLIN, Tenn. – HometownQuotes, Inc., a Franklin, Tennessee based one-stop-shop for insurance, has added an office in Europe, doubled its office space in Tennessee and quadrupled the amount of employees it started with in 2003.
“We’ve made great strides in four years. Our first office was in a room above our CFO’s garage. It’s nice to see that our increasing need to hire additional associates required us to move from a…
