Michael Pfeil
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Michael Pfeil

President & Co-Founder, GOAT Leads · President, Allegiance Financial Group

Michael Pfeil is President & Co-Founder of GOAT Leads and President of Allegiance Financial Group. In insurance since 2015, he built Allegiance around pairing technology with traditional sales, growing it into an agency that places millions in annual premium across the United States. On the GOAT blog he writes the guides on working leads, lead quality, and the tools agents run their business on. He lives in Bel Air, Maryland, with his wife, Susan.

GOAT CRM launches October 14: Conversations, Workflows, a power dialer with Automated Dialing, and $108 a month for the first 48 hours.
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GOAT Leads Launches GOAT CRM

GOAT CRM, using GOAT Connect technology, launches October 14 at 12 PM ET. Built around the leads you already buy. $147 a month, or $108 locked in during the first 48 hours.

Michael Pfeil · 10/6/2026 · 7 min read
No Headshot? GOAT Leads Will Make You One

No Headshot? GOAT Leads Will Make You One

Agents with a photo on their thank-you page record about 30% more closes, but most agents never add one because they do not have a headshot. Now GOAT makes it for you, from any photo, right in Lead Settings.

Michael Pfeil · 9/16/2026 · 7 min read
General life leads - broad market, tight process
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How to Work General Life Insurance Leads

The hardest of the eight lead types to work well, because they are the easiest to buy. The four discovery questions that decide the product, in the order that makes them work.

Michael Pfeil · 9/7/2026 · 4 min read