Mitigating risk is one of the top concerns of builders, contractors and others in the construction industry. There are two types of insurance that protect your business from construction-related losses—builder’s risk and contractor’s general liability. These policies protect your building and materials from loss and provide you and your business with liability protection. But whatRead More…
There are billions of Google searches every day. If you have an internet presence, how can you make sure that those who are shopping for insurance find your agency? The answer is search engine optimization or SEO. SEO is the process of optimizing your business site for search engines. Here is how SEO helps yourRead More…
Whether a small bodega or a large retail grocer, protect your business and yourself with a grocery store insurance policy. A comprehensive risk management plan includes a policy that includes property and liability coverage, along with added protections for the risks inherent to the grocery industry. Liability Coverage Liability coverage protects you financially should aRead More…
Determining whether to purchase commercial vs personal auto insurance is not always easy. Answering these three questions may help. 1. How Do These Types of Policies Differ? Commercial auto insurance policies are designed differently than personal auto insurance plans. A personal policy is written for a specific driver. The driving record of that person isRead More…
No matter what type of business you operate, you need coverage to protect your business assets, operations, and yourself from liabilities or claims that could be brought against you. The type of coverage you need will depend on how you do business and with whom. Here are four types of coverage your business will likelyRead More…
The United States Longshore & Harbor Act is a federal regulation that requires insurance coverage for specific industries operating near water. USL&H policies offer protection from accidents and injuries for employees in situations that are not covered under standard workers’ compensation coverage. When Is USL&H Coverage Required? Experts in marine insurance indicate USL&H requirements areRead More…
Operating a boat rental agency can be enjoyable and financially rewarding, yet this type of business can also be risky. Many of the hazards inherent to operating a boat rental agency lie outside of your control. For this reason, choosing high-quality, comprehensive boat rental coverages is essential to looking after yourself, your business and yourRead More…
Content is essential in any business, but it is particularly important in the insurance industry. As modern technologies and trends constantly change how customers consume information and services, the marketing strategies of your insurance company need to keep up. Here are some aspects of marketing that you need to understand to create successful content andRead More…
If you are an insurance agent focusing on commercial policies in the marine industry sector, you probably already know there are a few specialty carriers who focus on everything to do with the water. While you’re considering who to work with and how many of them to include in your list of affiliated carriers, oneRead More…