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Florida Agency Success Story – Maritza Velez – Claim-it Series

"I've got to say [my close ratio is] close to 50%....The value is excellent - it's amazing."
Published: April 30, 2025

Maritza Velez

Value Care

Orlando, Florida

“I’ve got to say [my close ratio is] close to 50%.”

“The value is excellent – it’s amazing.”

“I’ve never had any success the rate that I’ve had it with you guys.”

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Keywords: Claim-it process; prospect info prior to purchasing; 42 Claimed referrals/past 3-6 mos; superior to other lead sources; contact rate: 70%; close ratio: 50%; value: excellent, amazing; don’t want the secret out

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