Life

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    Putting AI to Work for Your Agency

    As Artificial Intelligence becomes increasingly ingrained in commercial insurance, its integration revolutionizes risk assessment, underwriting processes, and claims management, promising heightened efficiency, accuracy, and customer satisfaction, while also prompting a vigilant approach towards regulatory compliance and ethical considerations.
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    Incorporating Life Insurance Sales into Your Property and Casualty Agency

    Strategic steps to incorporate Life Insurance Sales into your Property and Casualty agency: Learn how to navigate licensing requirements, evaluate carrier partnerships, and train your agents for success. Enhance your agency's portfolio, diversify offerings, and boost revenue by seamlessly integrating life insurance. Explore cross-selling strategies, leverage technology, and update marketing materials to effectively promote bundled insurance packages. Partner with Smart Choice for access to a wide range of life insurance products without commission splits. Elevate your agency's services and meet the diverse needs of your clients.
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    Preparing for Winter Weather

    While weather can be unpredictable at any time of year, winter can be especially challenging for those living and working in certain areas. Here are some tips that agents can share with clients to help them prepare for the winter season.
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    Surviving COVID-19: A Guide for Bars

    The spread of COVID-19 has completely upended the way we live, work, and socialize. In particular, the hospitality industry has suffered significant hits as states across the country have imposed lockdown or limited contact regulations, ending in bars and nightclubs closing.
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    Pandemic Drives Demand for Online Continuing Education

    While online CE programs are not new, the focus on them, as with all virtual communication, has intensified in recent months as the pandemic has forced industries to leverage new and existing technologies to maintain operations. With in-person training and testing on hold indefinitely in most places, producers who have historically relied on face-to-face resources to complete training are now turning to specialized providers of online education to complete their CE requirements. 
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    Marketing Your Insurance Agency: "Stop Selling, Start Helping"

    Marketing is one of the most important things you can do to keep current customers happy as well as drum up new business. The following tips are three easy ways to help your clients and community, which in turn will help market your agency and keep your business in the forefront of your present and future clients’ minds when an insurance need arises.