Organizers of the Insurance Sales and Marketing Expo (ISMX) 2014 today announced LinkedIn as a presenting sponsor of the premier insurance agent and financial advisor event to be held April 23-25, 2014, in Las Vegas. The new agreement builds upon the excitement surrounding the inaugural expo's must-see keynote events, master classes and breakout sessions led by the nation's key sales and marketing leaders, which includes LinkedIn.

"We're elated to have LinkedIn as a presenting sponsor of ISMX 2014," said Mark T. Stone, Co-Publisher of NAFA Annuity Outlook magazine. ISMX program's focus on helping agents better serve their clients combined with LinkedIn's social media expertise and success make this a beneficial alliance that will greatly enhance attendees' experience.

"We are pleased to expand our relationship with LinkedIn, especially since more insurance professionals are leveraging the world's largest professional network on the internet to connect with prospects and grow their business," continued Stone.

ISMX 2014 will take place at the Rio All Suites Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event will provide a platform for hundreds of the top insurance and financial sales professionals to learn inspiring insights and proven strategies for the 50+ age insurance marketplace.

Special keynote spotlight speakers include Andy Friedman of The Washington Update, Brian Kluth of Maximum Generosity, Tab Norris of ASLAN and Kim O'Brien, National Association for Fixed Annuities (NAFA) President and CEO. Master classes and breakout sessions will be led by the top insurance sales and marketing innovators who will share best sales approaches and insights on opportunities to help insurance sales professionals expand their business.

Insurance sales professionals interested in attending ISMX 2014 can register today for only $199 at www.ISMX2014.com. ISMX 2014 is also offering a limited number of sponsorships. For the latest information on ISMX 2014, visit www.ISMX2014.com or the Insurance Sales and Marketing LinkedIn group at http://goo.gl/Cbjcd4.

About NAFA Annuity Outlook: NAFA Annuity Outlook magazine serves more than 200,000 insurance professionals, including agents, marketing organizations, financial advisors and carrier staff. NAFA Annuity Outlook provides in-depth articles about fixed annuities and the latest legislative news that impacts the insurance industry. To learn more about NAFA Annuity Outlook, visit http://annuityoutlookmagazine.com.

About LinkedIn: Founded in 2003, LinkedIn connects the world's professionals to make them more productive and successful. With more than 259 million members worldwide, including executives from every Fortune 500 company, LinkedIn is the world's largest professional network on the Internet. The company has a diversified business model with revenue coming from Talent Solutions, Marketing Solutions and Premium Subscriptions products. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, LinkedIn has offices across the globe. To learn more about LinkedIn, visit http://www.linkedin.com/about-us.

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