Protecting Paws and Practice: Essential Insurance Coverage for Veterinarians

According to the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) there are over 124,000 veterinarians in the United States. The majority of veterinarians in the United States work in private practice, providing care for companion animals.  As insurance agents and brokers catering to the unique needs of veterinarians, it’s crucial to have a comprehensive understanding of the […]

5 Ways to Market Insurance to Micro Small Businesses 

Just like larger companies, micro businesses also need small business insurance. However, their unique needs call for a tailored marketing approach that prioritizes empathy, respect, and understanding. In this blog, learn how to market insurance to micro small businesses. Small businesses may be (relatively) small in size, sales, and footprint, but they make up a massive […]

Hurricane Preparedness Tips for Small Businesses

Hurricanes are a part of life for many in coastal regions of the United States. While damage can be devastating, there are steps small business owners can take to help prepare for a hurricane. As an insurance agent, take action to help your small business clients that might be at risk for hurricanes prepare and […]

Offer the Right Insurance for Pool Maintenance and Repair Businesses 

Pool maintenance and repair businesses play a critical role in keeping swimming pools safe, functional, and enjoyable for their clients. In this blog post, we will delve into the various operations performed by pool maintenance and repair contractors and explore the key insurance coverages that insurance agents and brokers should consider when writing policies for […]

Insuring Creativity: Essential Insurance Coverage for Fashion and Interior Design Businesses 

Are you an insurance agent or broker responsible for writing coverage for fashion and interior design service businesses? These unique industries require specialized insurance to protect their operations from potential risks and liabilities. In this blog post, we will explore what agents and brokers should consider when providing insurance coverage for fashion and interior design […]

What Insurance Coverage Do HVAC Businesses Need? 

According to IBISWorld, there are over 145,000 HVAC businesses in the United States as of 2023. This number has been increasing steadily over the past few years and is expected to continue to grow in the future. The growth of the HVAC industry is being driven by many factors, including the increasing demand for energy-efficient HVAC systems, […]

What is Independent Contractor Insurance? 

Contractors are inherently exposed to more risks than you would be as an employee. Without adequate Independent Contractor insurance, mistakes, disasters, and lawsuits could leave you bankrupt and out of business, bringing an end to your livelihood.  1099 contractors are self-employed, which comes with all the benefits and downsides of self-employment. Though you’re free to […]

What is Coinsurance and how does it affect my business property insurance?

If you’ve ever purchased a homeowners policy or commercial property policy, then you’ve likely had a policy that contained a coinsurance clause. But what exactly is “coinsurance” and how does it affect you?   You likely already know that Business property insurance helps your business bounce back from disaster after a covered event, but it’s only […]

Insurance Coverage for Educational Consultants

As an insurance agent, you know that educational consultants face several risks in their business. These risks can include errors or omissions in providing advice, mishandling confidential information, and even lawsuits from dissatisfied clients. That’s why offering the right insurance coverage for educational consultants is so important.   The most common types of educational consulting services […]

Grow Your Business with a Small Business Operating Framework  

If you’re like most small business owners, not long after opening, you find yourself in the trenches working in the business. The nitty gritty day-to-day details, the tasks, the to-dos, the checklists. The never-ending fires you need to put out.  Now much of this is particularly important work and it’s necessary and not to be […]

What To Consider When Writing Insurance Coverage for Graphic Designers 

Graphic designers are creative professionals who use their skills to create visual content for a variety of purposes such as commercial designs for advertising, websites, and publishing. They may work for businesses, organizations, or as freelancers. Of the 265,000 graphic designers in the U.S., 90% of these are freelancers. Regardless of their employment status, graphic designers […]

How Can I Use ChatGPT to Optimize My LinkedIn Profile?

In today’s digital age, having an updated LinkedIn profile is essential for insurance agents. LinkedIn is the world’s largest professional networking platform, with millions of professionals from various industries actively using it. Optimizing your LinkedIn is a crucial part of discovery on the platform. This helps with content discovery and reaching new audiences.  In this […]

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