Word & Brown

MAY 19, 2025

Look at all the ways we can help you: Plan Comparison Shopping and Quoting: Instantly search, confirm, and build quotes with your clients preferred doctors, medical groups, specialists, and hospitals. The post Word & Brown Services Empower Independent Brokers appeared first on The Insurance Broker Blog.

Broker

AMAXX

MAY 14, 2025

Our broker is never available. Heres how to build a strong, accountable workers comp teamand why its the foundation of success. Why You Cant Outsource Leadership Lets be clear: Adjusters, brokers, medical providers, attorneys, and nurse case managers are critical to a functioning workers comp program. Build your identity.

Workers Comp

PSM Brokerage

JUNE 19, 2025

As an agent or broker, staying informed on the latest rates and regulatory updates is essential—especially during times of industry change and legal uncertainty. CMS will release minimum guidelines for agent training and testing, which MA organizations and third-party vendors can build on.

Compensation

Word & Brown

JUNE 21, 2025

You can help clients have a better understanding of health care – and build loyalty at the same time – by adopting these proven strategies. How Insurance Education Builds Client Loyalty That Lasts 1: Use plain language. They can help you build client trust and nurture a stronger connection with customers and prospects alike.

Building

Word & Brown

JULY 30, 2025

With that in mind, here are nine do’s and don’ts for building your network. Developing and nurturing personal and professional relationships through networking builds trust. The post Do’s and Don’ts: 9 Networking Tips for Insurance Brokers appeared first on The Insurance Broker Blog. Do prepare.

Insurance Broker

Neilson Marketing Services

JULY 1, 2025

If you’re still trying to piece it together internally, you’re not building an engine — you’re building drag. The post The Hidden Cost of Bad P&C Insurance Data — And Why You Can’t Build a Reliable Dataset In-House appeared first on Neilson Marketing Services.

Building

AMAXX

APRIL 30, 2025

Systematized communication helps prevent injuries from becoming high-cost claims, reduces litigation, builds trust with employees, and improves return-to-work outcomes all without needing constant intervention from every department. They build repeatable systems. These quick calls reinforce care and reduce anxiety.

Workers Comp

Distinguished

MARCH 20, 2025

Could you start by describing the most common housing violations in Philadelphia that property owners and brokers should be aware of? These resources are invaluable for both property owners and insurance brokers when assessing risk. What role can insurance brokers play in managing these challenges for their clients?

Broker

Distinguished

APRIL 21, 2025

For brokers and agents, understanding landlord insurance in Chicago is crucial for helping clients safeguard their investments while expanding business opportunities. Building ordinance: Helps landlords cover expenses for meeting updated building codes after damage.

Broker

Distinguished

MARCH 6, 2025

Other notable issues include illegal conversions where garages, basements, or other spaces are converted into living areas without proper permitswhich are particularly common in older buildings. After a report is filed, an inspector from the Los Angeles Housing Department or Building and Safety is dispatched to evaluate the situation.

Building

Protect Commercial Insurance

JUNE 6, 2025

This includes buildings, equipment, furnishings, inventory, and exterior fixtures. The key components generally include: – Buildings and Structures : This includes the main business premises and any additional structures owned by the business, such as garages and warehouses. This is where insurance brokers come in handy.

Commercial Property

Distinguished

JULY 7, 2025

Brokers, your next course will be featuring our Business Owner’s Policy (BOP), prepared by our Restaurant experts. Q: Will you write restaurants with mixed-use buildings or residential units above? A: Yes, restaurants located in mixed-use buildings or with residential units above are eligible. are asphalt roofs a concern)?

Policy

Distinguished

MARCH 19, 2025

For buildings constructed before June 13, 1979, strict rent control laws apply. These include unstable buildings, unsafe stairways, or poorly maintained common areas like balconies and porches. Once a report is filed, the Department of Building Inspection (DBI) conducts an inspection. First, there are Rent Control Violations.

Building

Neilson Marketing Services

MAY 6, 2025

They build brand equity. Visibility builds momentum, and momentum drives growth. If youre a managing general agent, program administrator, or wholesaler, youre marketing to agents, brokers, and other insurance professionals who are also looking for answers. Build trust through testimonials, reviews, and up-to-date bios.

Building

Distinguished

MAY 6, 2025

For brokers, understanding inland marine insurance isnt just beneficial; its a strategic advantage for serving clients with unique risks. A stolen excavator can delay an entire construction project, a damaged HVAC system in transit can leave a building unfinished, and a trucking accident can result in both vehicle loss and undelivered cargo.

Inland Marine Insurance

AMAXX

MAY 27, 2025

Whether you’re an employer, broker, claims manager, or vendor, understanding the real cost of lag timeand implementing systems to reduce itcan drastically lower claim costs and improve outcomes for injured workers. The sooner you respond, the faster employees heal, the fewer dollars you spend, and the more trust you build.

Claim

Zywave

MAY 15, 2025

Previously, much of the discussion around embedded insurance has focused on the potential for insurers and brokers to be pushed out of the picturebeing cut out of the transactions. Brokers enjoy similar customer access benefits, at a lower cost. Threat or opportunity?

Broker

AMAXX

MAY 19, 2025

With so many stakeholders involvedinsurance carriers, third-party administrators (TPAs), brokers, attorneys, medical providers, and moreits not uncommon for the original purpose of the system to get buried under layers of red tape. You should consult with your insurance broker, attorney, or qualified professional. All state laws vary.

Workers Comp

Distinguished

JUNE 2, 2025

Our specialized landlord insurance programs are designed to protect Ohio property owners against the specific risks they face — and help brokers deliver tailored, reliable coverage to their clients. Why Ohio Landlords Need Specialized Insurance Understanding real-world claims helps brokers convey the true value of landlord insurance.

Liability

AMAXX

JUNE 3, 2025

Youll build a workplace culture of trust, care, and shared responsibility. You should consult with your insurance broker, attorney, or qualified professional. because the answer has been made clear from day one. Thats the power of going beyond the brochure. So dont just prepare your claims systems prepare your people.

Injury

Distinguished

MAY 19, 2025

Key benefits include: Property Coverage BOPs includes commercial property coverage, protecting business personal property and building structures against covered losses like fire, theft, or vandalism. Brokers should help clients assess gaps and recommend add-ons where needed. While a BOP offers broad protection, there are exclusions.

Policy

AMAXX

MAY 27, 2025

The carrier, the TPA, the broker, the doctorstheyre all supposed to handle it, right? Avoid It : Create a structured program, designate internal responsibility, and build partnerships with stakeholders who are aligned with your goals. You should consult with your insurance broker, attorney, or qualified professional.

Workers Comp

Tosten Marketing

APRIL 7, 2025

How to Build a Powerful Online Presence In today’s digital age, a strong online presence is essential for insurance agencies. Building a strong online presence requires consistent effort and adaptation to changing digital trends. Real estate agencies, car dealerships, and mortgage brokers often make excellent partners.

Insurance Agency

Protect Commercial Insurance

JUNE 27, 2025

– Enhanced Credibility : Being referred by a trusted partner increases an insurer’s credibility and helps in building trust with new clients right from the start. Building a Strong Network Building a strong network is fundamental to the success of referral partnerships. Remember, communication is key.

Insurance

Property Insurance Centre

JUNE 29, 2025

You must also ensure that the building has an up-to-date electrical certificate, even if the building is empty and the electrics are switched off. The larger the building will often determine the amount you will require. Sealing any letterboxes to the building is also required.

Commercial Property

Word & Brown

MAY 21, 2025

Success Tips for New Insurance Agents Build Strong Client Relationships You can build trust and establish long-lasting client relationships through active listening, empathy, and working to understand each of your clients unique needs and concerns. Below are eight to consider. Nevada requires 30 hours every three years.)

Broker-Agent

Distinguished

APRIL 9, 2025

Unlike agents or brokers, MGAs can bind coverage, price policies, and handle claims they essentially act as an extension of an insurer. An MGA bridges the gap between insurers and distribution channels like agents, brokers, and online platforms, particularly in specialized insurance markets, such as hotels, landlords, or restaurants.

Agents

Zywave

MARCH 20, 2025

Introduced Broker Search: Enhanced the miEdge Employee Benefits platform with the launch of the Broker Search experience, empowering insurers, service providers, and brokers to seamlessly access detailed information on 6,000 potential broker partners and connect with a vast network of more than 350,000 insurance professionals.

Cyber

AMAXX

JUNE 24, 2025

The Follow-Up Matters One card won’t fix a broken process—but it can help build momentum. Build trust before problems arise. You should consult with your insurance broker, attorney, or qualified professional. That’s the impact a personal get-well card can have in workers’ comp. Communicate early and often. All state laws vary.

Workers Comp

Distinguished

MARCH 21, 2025

Understanding these violationsfrom heating failures to structural hazardsis essential for insurance brokers advising property owners. If these conditions arent met, the building can be cited for a violation. A housing inspectorusually from the Department of Buildings (DOB) or Public Healthwill then inspect the property.

Building

AMAXX

MAY 13, 2025

Quick win: Build relationships with cooperative clinics and proactively outline light-duty options. Build your strategy around them. You should consult with your insurance broker, attorney, or qualified professional. What to watch: Track the percentage of claims that include indemnity payments. Track these five numbers.

Workers Comp

Distinguished

MARCH 17, 2025

In New York City, housing code violations challenge property owners, tenants, and insurance brokers alike. If a buildings indoor temperature falls below the legal minimum, it not only causes discomfort but also attracts fines. What role can insurance brokers play in managing these challenges for their clients?

Broker

Property Insurance Centre

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Whether you own an office building, a retail store, a warehouse, or a manufacturing facility, this type of coverage safeguards your physical assets, ensuring financial stability in the face of damage or loss. Fire and Smoke Damage One of the most significant risks to any business, fire can destroy buildings, equipment, and inventory.

Commercial Property

Zywave

MAY 19, 2025

Insurers, agents and brokers are grappling with rapidly evolving risks that are becoming increasingly complex. Insurance and broker executives face a critical strategic question: how can they continuously calibrate their business to compete amidst growing uncertainty, new risks, and structural economic changes?

Broker-Agent

AMAXX

MARCH 4, 2025

Click Link to Access Free PDF Download “9-Element Blueprint To Create Your Workers’ Comp Employee Brochure” How to Reduce Fear and Build Trust The good news is that employers can take simple, proactive steps to eliminate fear and improve claim outcomes. Heres how: 1. All rights reserved under International Copyright Law.

Workers Compensation

AMAXX

MAY 6, 2025

To prevent early claims: Provide gradual exposure to hazardous tasks Assign mentors or trainers for shadowing Reinforce job-specific safety procedures A well-structured onboarding process reduces confusion, builds engagement, and gives new hires time to adjust before they face peak job demands. All state laws vary.

Workers Comp

AMAXX

JUNE 17, 2025

Build a Transitional Duty Job Bank Have a library of light-duty or modified assignments ready in advance. You should consult with your insurance broker, attorney, or qualified professional. Track It Consistently Start by calculating your RTW Ratio monthly or quarterly. Compare locations, departments, or supervisors.

Workers Comp