Catalyit Premium Partner Since June 2023 | Last Updated May 2025

BrightFire provides custom-designed websites and done-for-you digital marketing tailored for independent insurance agencies of all sizes.

Features & Quick Stats

Best for

P&C Agencies, 5-15 Staff

Key Features

  • My BrightFire customer portal with real-time data and analytics
  • Free website redesigns available for clients
  • Ready-to-go pages with video content
  • Insurance-buyer Persona pages
  • Managed review generation, NPS, and referral campaigns
  • Unified messaging inbox with SMS capabilities

Core Business

We provide tailored digital marketing solutions to independent insurance agencies of all types an sizes. Our a la carte services include:

  • Insurance Agency Websites
  • Reviews & Reputation Management
  • Local Listings Management
  • Pay-Per-Click Advertising
  • Social Media Marketing

How BrightFire Helps Independent Agents & Brokers

BrightFire works exclusively with independent insurance agencies. Our first client started with us in 2000 and is still working with us today. We help 2,500+ independent agencies with custom-designed websites and done-for-you digital marketing.

 

We take the burden of digital marketing off your agency so that you can focus on what you do best. BrightFire can help you stand out from the crowd, save you time, and generate more leads.

 

Integrations

We integrate with numerous instant quoting solutions, Agency Management Systems, CRMs, insurance technology providers, as well as technology providers that are not specific to the insurance industry. We also frequently use Zapier to connect with other elements of a client’s tech stack. See full list of integrations here

 

AI Capabilities

  • Generative text in Review & Reputation Management
  • Generative text in Social Media Marketing
  • Generative text and images coming soon to Insurance Agency Websites

Partnerships

Erie Insurance, Dairyland, Travelers, Liberty Mutual, Safeco, IMT Insurance, Big “I” Agents Council for Technology, PIA Tech Council, Ohio Insurance Agents, IIA of Rhode Island, PIA of Indiana, First Choice Agents Alliance, Direct Access Insurance Services, ISG United, Chicagoland SIA, The Brokerage Inc, TLC Insurance Group, BOLT Access, Insurance Agency Owners Alliance (IAOA), Canopy Connect, MetLife Auto & Home, GloveBox, Input 1, CPS Insurance Services, eHealthApp, LifeExec, Trusty, Xpress-pay, CSG Actuarial, BackNine Insurance, Sentry IMS, and more.

 

Certifications & Awards

Google Partner, Google Analytics certified, Bing Ads certified​

Enhancements & Additional Information

Subscriber Deals

$50 off for three months to Catalyit subscribers. Up to $1,000 in marketing reimbursement (MRP) from Trusted Choice.

 

Catalyit Team Review

Updated: April 24, 2025

What we like:

  • Comprehensive Service Suite: BrightFire offers a wide range of digital marketing services, including website development, SEO, social media marketing, and reputation management, providing agencies with a one-stop solution for their online marketing needs.
  • Industry-Specific Expertise: With a focus on the insurance industry, BrightFire understands the unique challenges and requirements of insurance agencies, enabling them to deliver tailored solutions that resonate with the target audience.
  • Positive Client Feedback: Clients have praised BrightFire for their responsive support and effective digital marketing strategies, highlighting improvements in website design and SEO performance.

Things to consider:

  • Content Customization: The use of generic content and prewritten blogs may not fully capture an agency's unique voice, which could impact personalized branding and SEO effectiveness.

Summary:
BrightFire stands out as a dedicated digital marketing partner for insurance agencies, offering a comprehensive suite of services designed to enhance online visibility and client engagement. Their industry-specific focus ensures that solutions are aligned with the unique needs of insurance professionals. However, agencies seeking highly customized website designs and content may need to collaborate closely with BrightFire to achieve a distinctive online presence. Overall, BrightFire provides valuable tools and support to help insurance agencies thrive in the digital landscape.

Key Features:

  • Custom Insurance Agency Websites: Professionally designed websites optimized for lead conversion and user experience.
  • Search Engine Optimization (SEO): Strategies aimed at improving search engine rankings and increasing organic traffic.
  • Social Media Marketing: Management of social media platforms to enhance brand presence and engage with clients.
  • Reviews & Reputation Management: Tools to monitor and manage online reviews, helping to maintain a positive agency reputation.
  • Local Listings Management: Ensuring accurate and consistent business information across various online directories.

Key Features Deeper Dive:
The Custom Insurance Agency Websites are designed with the insurance industry in mind, incorporating elements that facilitate lead generation and client engagement. These websites are mobile-responsive and include features such as customizable forms and integrated blog content to keep clients informed. Additionally, the Reviews & Reputation Management service proactively gathers client feedback and encourages positive reviews on platforms like Google, thereby enhancing the agency's online credibility and attracting potential clients.

Final Thoughts:
In today's digital age, having a robust online presence is crucial for insurance agencies. BrightFire offers a suite of services that not only establish this presence but also actively work to expand it. By leveraging their industry expertise and comprehensive digital marketing solutions, agencies can effectively reach and engage their target audience, driving growth and success in a competitive market.

* Unbiased review based upon information and insights available.

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