Construction contractors need many types of insurance. And one of the most important policies is workers’ compensation insurance. For builders like you, workers' compensation coverage protects what’s most important in your business: your employees. In a...
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7 Ways to Generate Roofing Leads
7 Most Effective Ways to Generate Quality Roofing Leads in 2022 Including How to Get Roofing Leads from Insurance Companies! Competition among roofing contractors is higher than ever. In such a competitive marketplace, it can seem like every roofing business is...
Types of Insurance for Home Builders
Types of Insurance for Home Builders In a high-hazard industry like construction, insurance for home builders is just as necessary as the tools used on a job site. Builders are exposed to an enormous amount of risk. Injuries can happen, equipment may be...
Why Insuretech is a Safer Bet
Why is Insuretech the safer bet? To start, the insurance and reinsurance industry is undergoing significant change. Driven by technology, insurers and policyholders will experience the revolution first-hand over the next several years. Now is the time to get on...
Four Cities Where Manufacturing is Booming
U.S. manufacturing has been in decline for several decades. Advances in technology and outsourcing labor to cheaper markets have shrunk what was once the driver of the American economy. Today less than 13 million people work in manufacturing, down from nearly 20...
Manufacturers Workers Compensation: A Briefing for 2022
Modern manufacturing has come a long way from lines of workers performing rote tasks alongside machines. These days, robotic arms are doing an ever-increasing share of the work, reducing accidents and injuries in a hazardous environment. But the need for human minds...
Arborists & Landscapers Workers Compensation: A Briefing for 2022
Keeping the trees, shrubs, lawns, and flowerbeds surrounding our homes and public spaces lush and healthy is hard work that’s almost always in high demand. The COVID-19 pandemic only raised our collective appreciation for outdoor spaces and resulted in increased...
Agribusiness Workers Compensation: A Briefing for 2022
Agriculture, Staff Picks, Trends
Farm work—while entrenched in American culture—is backbreaking work, which is why the machinery and technology innovations of the 20th century were a welcome replacement for much of the human labor. But unlike commodity crops like corn and soybeans, fruit, vegetable,...
Construction Workers Compensation: A Briefing for 2022
Construction, Safety, Staff Picks, Trends
The size, nature, and economic importance of the construction industry make it a compelling study in workers compensation. Workers perform some of the most dangerous jobs there are, and an abundance of regulations exist to protect them. As a result, construction...
Facilitating Risk Tech Adoption in 2022
Business Growth, Compliance, Incidents & Claims, Safety, Trends
There is a disconnect in the current workers compensation market. Rates are effectively based on a snapshot of the company and industry taken years prior. A policyholder can lower their premium if they experience fewer losses. But even with zero losses, it takes time....
Success in Sales
How to Be Successful in Sales What it takes. - Here are the 10 things you need to succeed as an agent and have success in sales. There is a big difference between being a small piece in a machine and being the motor that runs it. Being in sales means you are the...
Easing Construction Worker Stress Despite Economic Climate
A notable increase in demand for construction deliverables and labor combined has created a unique set of both opportunities and challenges for your construction clients. Covid-era consumer interest in homebuying is still trending above normal, and forecasts indicate...