24 Nov 2020
Save the Date for New Kind of Webinar Series…
Plan your 2021 Wednesday lunches now! We are thrilled to introduce Know & Grow: A Wednesday Webinar Series. The Know & Grow series will focus on non-coverage topics that will be interesting and informative for all associates within your agency. Some of the topics will include: How to Run a Facebook Campaign Value of Hiring
16 Nov 2020
Get Appointed with Attune. Write a Policy. Get $300.
Do you know about IIANC’s IMS program? Attune is a tech-driven commercial market that specializes in unique risks for IIANC members. They offer an online portal that allows you to quote, bind, and issue policies in as little as 3 minutes – completely online and paperless. You can access Attune’s products DIRECTLY through IMS. There is
02 Nov 2020
E&O Risk Management: COVID-19 Best Practices
The following post is from IIANC’s Professional Liability team. This year has brought many struggles and adjustments for insurance agents all across our state. Not only do we have to adjust to the “new norm” of working from home and keeping our staff and workplace safe, but also need to make sure that we take
26 Oct 2020
Help Us Help You: Update Your Member Profile Today
At IIANC, we are always looking for ways to better serve our members and provide solutions to your business challenges. But, we need your help to make sure that we are connecting you with the right resources and information. Please take a few minutes and log in to your member profile on IIANC.com to verify
30 Sep 2020
IIANC Welcomes Two New Staff Members
IIANC is pleased to announce the addition of two new members to our staff – Mike Allison, our new Director of Agency Development and Training, and Drew Rosemond, our new Marketing & Data Assistant. Mike Allison – Director of Agency Development and Training As Director of Agency Development and Training, Mike is responsible for developing
30 Sep 2020
Congratulations 2020 Best Practices Agencies
A huge congratulations is in order to the following IIANC member agencies who were recently named 2020 Best Practices Agencies by the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (IIABA.) Each of these agencies submitted extensive financial and operational data for review after having been nominated and selected. These firms represent the highest performers based on their growth
28 Aug 2020
Getting Involved… Virtually!
The following blog post was written by Merritt Tongen, AINS, a member of the iLEAD (Young Agents) Committee at IIANC. How quickly things can change! IIANC’s iLEAD (Young Agents) Committee had planned lots of great networking activities in 2020 to connect with Young Agents around the state. We were really excited about a fun Happy
24 Aug 2020
Creating a Learning Culture in Your Agency
The following blog post was written by MyAgencyCampus™, a site for agents and brokers seeking to onboard and develop staff with comprehensive coverage online courses, business skills and leadership modules. Continuous Learning…Skill Agility…Critical Thinking…Learner-Centered – It all starts with creating a Learning Culture where employees are encouraged, supported and motivated to seek learning opportunities. This
21 Aug 2020
Rollerblades and Parades: Spreading Joy and Withstanding the Pandemic
The following article was written by Owen Thomas, senior account executive at Dial Insurance Agency in Pembroke, NC. It was reprinted from IIABA with permission. How am I dealing with the coronavirus pandemic? Going into a new decade I was filled with energy and excitement. However, that was halted by the pandemic, the likes of
12 Aug 2020
Your Remote Hiring Plan
The following post is written by WAHVE, Work At Home Vintage Experts, an IIANC-endorsed staffing provider. By all accounts, the pandemic-related work-from-home business model is here to stay, at least for the time being. For the most part, many companies were able to transition quickly, albeit not without some significant challenges. Yet now another significant challenge