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Is Your Property 'Vacant' or 'Unoccupied'?

The U.S. commercial real estate market is still reeling from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Building owners...

Will AI Replace Insurance Marketers?

After years of sci-fi movies theorizing what the future with AI looks like, it’s finally here! While scientifically...

A Growing Menace: Uninsured and Underinsured Drivers

Independent insurance agents have an opportunity to help educate and protect the public’s financial security as well as...

‘Risk’ Is Fire, It's Dank, It Slaps

One takeaway from last week’s RISKWORLD (Risk & Insurance Management Society conference) in San Diego: Youth.

Building a Modern Brand in the Traditional Insurance Industry

The former CEO of Zappos, Tony Hsieh, once said: “Your brand is not what you sell; it’s the experience you deliver.”...

Using Content Marketing to Gain Trust

In 2021 Forbes reported that businesses were trusted more than nongovernmental organizations, media outlets and even...

Channel Harvest Research Launches 2025 Agent Survey

Channel Harvest Research has launched its annual national survey of independent insurance agents and brokers, with a...

The Power of the Pause

The holiday and end-of-year hustle and bustle is in full swing. And as everyone attempts to cross the last items off...

Helene Was a Real B*tch

I met my wife in the 1980s in Florida, and we’ve moved around since then. Fast forward 30-plus years and we’re back in...

What Is ‘Non-Buyer’s Remorse’?

Anyone who has made a major purchase is familiar with the term “buyer’s remorse.” Although the sentiment may vary, it...