Whitepapers

Increasing numbers of new agency owners, existing independents, and former captive agents are looking to join agency networks to compete in a tough insurance market. But how do you choose the right agency network partner?

Learn from Independent Agents about the critical need to anticipate and pivot when change demands it. 

We present six points to consider when examining the contract of an agency network, cluster or aggregator group, alongside the approach Smart Choice uses in its agency-friendly contract.

Agency Network. Aggregator. Cluster. The words are used interchangeably in the insurance industry, but are they really the same thing? If you are an independent agent looking for market access and agency growth, is it worth joining some type of an alliance, and how do you know which one is right for you?

The independent model is appealing and offers many advantages — but there can be downsides. Get instant access to our whitepaper, which provides strategies to help independent agents overcome these hurdles and achieve success.