Thousands of discussions, debates and arguments are taking place in agency offices across the country between principals and ambitious young producers about the role of digital marketing. There are also more than a few stories about millennial producers becoming frustrated …
Anyone involved with disaster response knows to expect the unexpected, and that mantra has only intensified as 2018’s catastrophe (CAT) season heats up. Unexpected seems to be the theme. Oklahoma — which typically sees about 13 tornados in the month …
The business climate for manufacturing in the U.S. has improved over the past few years, driving both revenue and employment growth for middle market manufacturers. But the industry is also experiencing a period of transformation that is both benefiting and …
Despite the last several hurricane seasons, not nearly enough has been done to improve our country’s resilience against future storms. As a nation, we continue to spend the vast majority of disaster aid on recovery, rather than preparing our communities …
Below are highlights from Insurance Journal’s recent report on “Top Private Flood Insurers, 2017 Market Study.” For additional information, or to download the full report visit: https://www.insurancejournal.com/research/ – 1 – During 2017, the private flood market expanded considerably with 50 …
Auto insurance shoppers are placing greater importance on having more services provided to them today versus five years ago, underscoring the fact that shoppers are increasingly demanding more product options and more and different ways to connect with their insurer, …
Cities in the U.S. and Canada stand to lose $92.96 billion per year to risks like market crash, cyber attack and flood, an index from Lloyd’s shows. Lloyd’s newly issued City Risk Index, which produces estimates of how much savings …
I was conducting an errors and omissions (E&O) audit for an agency that needed improvements. The easiest part of the audit was drawing a bright line between the couple of producers who knew their coverages and the 10 who did …
1. Ooze Expertise. No one knows the insurance industry like you. Your resume is a timeline of when your experience collided with major industry events. Cite your knowledge of industry trends, the effects of merger and acquisition (M&A) activity, new …
Is the insurance industry meeting customers’ expectations when it comes to connectivity? One new survey says maybe not. According to a survey by MuleSoft, a provider of technology for application networks, customer loyalty is at risk for organizations unable to …
