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How to Keep Customers Engaged After the Sales Call

Too many salespeople say when they’re with a customer, they create excitement and interest, but the customer’s interest wanes soon afterward. Here are four ways to ensure the customer maintains lasting beliefs about your conversation.

Preventing Employee Theft at Your Agency

Of small businesses, 64% are victims of employee theft, according to a University of Cincinnati survey. Is your agency next? Here are three steps you can take to make sure you’re protecting your agency’s assets against internal crime.

Improve Local Listings for an SEO Boost

SEO has become anything but simple over the years. The good news for insurance agents, however, is that you can easily rank high in SEO without spending time optimizing and regularly adding content to your website.

Agency Profile: Good Citizens

Lessons learned—and a charitable commitment to the communities it serves—kindled a rags-to-riches comeback for GoodWorks Insurance, says Chad Yonker, the former minority investor who took over the agency as CEO in 2011.

Declaration of Independents: Jennifer Munro

Whether she’s teaching an InVEST® insurance course at Boulder High School, securing coverage for Taggart clients or volunteering for her children’s school, Jennifer Munro is an education powerhouse.

4 Builders Risk Coverage Trends Affecting Contractors

Thanks to the ongoing U.S. construction boom, the builders risk insurance market is currently a viable source of revenue for your agency. But in order to play, you first need to understand what you’re getting into.

CNA Remodels GL in Midsize Business Offering

With a recent enhancement to its general liability coverage, CNA has updated CNA Paramount®, a proprietary property, crime and GL package policy for midsize businesses.

Disaster Planning Mistakes: Hiding in Plain Sight

Here are a few key aspects to consider planning for as we look forward to the threats of severe spring weather—and the unexpected risks of isolated incidents that could spell disaster for your agency.

Builders Risk: Get It While It’s Hot

Pricing in builders risk tends to coincide with two sectors of the U.S. economy: construction and transportation. Wondering what construction trends are affecting builders risk underwriting and pricing? Here’s what’s happening in this fickle market.

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