Traffic Doubles on LifeandHealthInsuranceNews.com as Insurance Agents Find Must-Read News Site for Breaking Life, Annuities, and Health News

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Mar 17, 2010, 02:29 ET

HOBOKEN, N.J., March 17 /PRNewswire/ -- National Underwriter Life & Health, published by Summit Business Media, has experienced tremendous growth of its Website, LifeandHealthInsuranceNews.com since its relaunch last year. In fact, traffic to the site has doubled and unique visitors have nearly tripled in the past year.

"National Underwriter Life & Health's Website is the must-visit site for agents to access the very latest in insurance news," said National Underwriter Life & Health Editor Steve Piontek. "The magazine's experienced reporting staff updates the site with 12 to 18 new items each day, and news items of special significance are emailed directly to subscribers immediately."

The Website's goal is to provide easier access to the industry news and analysis important to today's life and health insurance agents, including legislative updates and trends and news in annuities, life, health, disability and long term care insurance.

"Our aim is for our readers to be the first to know breaking insurance news and to provide agents with all the information they need to be successful in their practices," said Summit Business Media Director of eMedia Business Development Joe Haddock. "At the same time, our advertisers have excellent opportunities to reach the top life and health agents in the industry."

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ABOUT SUMMIT BUSINESS MEDIA

Summit Business Media is the leading B2B media and information company serving the insurance, investment and professional services markets through a variety of channels, including online, print and live events. SBM provides breaking news and analysis, in-depth practice management strategies, business-building techniques and actionable data to the markets it serves. Through its Media and Reference Divisions, the company publishes 17 magazines and 150 reference titles. The Events Division hosts a dozen conferences in support of Summit's magazine brands and sponsors the International Investment Conferences on global mining investment. SBM's Data Division, comprised of Highline Data and Judy Diamond Associates, is the leading data provider of financial and marketing information on insurance companies, life and property-casualty agents and investment advisors. Summit Business Media, a Wind Point Partners company, employs 400 employees in a dozen offices across the United States. For more information, visit SBMedia.com.

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