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AGENCIES ARE GETTING HELP THESE DAYS! by Grace Bauer Every agency I talk to these days wants help. 'How can we be better?' 'How can we stay in touch with the client?' 'How can w...
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AGENCY ACQUISITIONS: BUYER BEWARE! by Sharon Cunningham Dont overpay for an acquisition! When Quaker Oats purchased Snapple Beverage Company in 1994 for $1.4 billion, they...
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AGENCY ACQUISITIONS: LET THE BUYER BE SMART Every independent agency in the country will experience a change in ownership at least once in its lifetime. Close to one-third of agencies h...
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AGENCY AUTOMATION IN THE 21ST CENTURY by Al Diamond Make your agency management system work for you, your clients - and your carriers. Have you noticed that carriers ...
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AGENCY AUTOMATION: AN E&O RESOURCE by Ken Buehler Are you getting everything you should out of your agency automation system? This document by Ken Buehler examines some of the automation pit...
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AGENCY CLAIMS PROCEDURES: A TIME TO SHINE by Lois Van Horn Insurance agents sell clients a promise-an intangible product. It is nothing they can hold or enjoy and probably what someone told...
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AGENCY CLUSTER PROFILE Use this form to evaluate rate potential cluster partners. ...
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AGENCY COMPENSATION SURVEY by Carol Hammes Employee turnover is expensive for an insurance agency. For budgeting purposes in the replacement hiring process, you need to add another ...
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AGENCY COMPENSATION SURVEY by Carol Hammes As of this writing, the government has determined that the insurance industry as a whole has 2.2 million workers who earn an average of $3...
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AGENCY COMPENSATION: FINDING ALTERNATIVES by Carol Hammes Some independent agents, depending on the part of the country they're in and the type of risks they write, are beginning t...