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  • BlogAgency Owner Articles

    The ABC's of SEO Growth for Insurance Agencies

    Master insurance agency SEO with our comprehensive guide. Learn strategies to attract leads, boost visibility, and grow your agency organically.

    Justin Goodman

  • GuidesAgency Owner Articles

    8 Ways to Boost Insurance Agent Productivity

    Discover how to increase insurance agent productivity with 8 proven strategies to streamline training, boost performance, and grow your insurance agency faster.

    Justin Goodman

  • BlogHelpful Tips: For Hiring

    Insurance 101: What New Hires Need to Know​

    Boost your career and understanding with Insurance 101. Learn essential insurance fundamentals and discover the opportunities waiting for you.

    Justin Goodman

  • BlogAgency Owner Articles

    What is CISR Designation and Why it is Important?

    Certified Insurance Service Representative (CISR) is a certification/designation program for insurance agents who want to provide the best customer service.

    Justin Goodman

  • BlogAgency Owner Articles

    Understanding the CG 2404 Endorsement

    Learn how the CG 2404 endorsement impacts liability and contract compliance. Understand its benefits, risks, and key misconceptions.

    Justin Goodman

  • PodcastsAgency Owner Articles

    Total CSR Case Study: From Food Service to Insurance in 30 Days

    Discover how Total CSR's training program enabled Lei, a new account manager at Goodman Insurance, to transition from food service to insurance in under 30 days, outperforming industry veterans.

    Trenton Berry

  • PodcastsAgency Owner Articles

    How Can Small Agencies Attract Talent on a Smaller Budget?

    Discover effective strategies for small insurance agencies to attract top talent without a large budget: emphasize company culture, offer flexible work options, and provide clear career advancement paths.

    Trenton Berry

  • PodcastsAgency Owner Articles

    How to Prevent Top Producers from Causing Agency Turnover

    Learn strategies to prevent top producers from causing turnover issues in your insurance agency: establish clear expectations, foster transparency, and promote collaboration to maintain a healthy team dynamic.

    Trenton Berry

  • PodcastsAgency Owner Articles

    New Hire's Talks About Old Agency Impacting Morale

    Addressing a new hire's constant comparisons to their previous agency is crucial to maintaining team morale. Implementing structured onboarding, setting clear expectations, and fostering open communication can help integrate the new employee effectively and preserve a positive work environment.

    Trenton Berry

  • PodcastsAgency Owner Articles

    Do Professional Designations Really Matter?

    Explore the significance of professional designations in the insurance industry: understand their role in enhancing credibility, career advancement, and client trust.

    Trenton Berry

  • PodcastsAgency Owner Articles

    Paying the SIR on an E&O Claim Caused by My Account Manager

    Understand the implications of paying the Self-Insured Retention (SIR) on an Errors & Omissions (E&O) claim caused by your account manager. Explore industry practices and considerations in this insightful discussion.

    Trenton Berry

  • PodcastsAgency Owner Articles

    What To Do When Processes and Personalities Don’t Mix

    When agency processes clash with individual personalities, it's essential to streamline workflows and appreciate diverse strengths. Implementing structured procedures and fostering mutual respect can enhance team cohesion and efficiency.

    Trenton Berry

  • PodcastsAgency Owner Articles

    The Struggle to Understand AMS Reports

    Agency leaders often face challenges in interpreting complex reports from their Agency Management System (AMS). This episode explores strategies to translate data into actionable insights and discusses the importance of standardized access across the team.

    Trenton Berry

  • PodcastsAgency Owner Articles

    How Do I Prepare for Opening My Own Agency?

    Discover expert insights on transitioning from agency employee to owner. Learn about essential tools, resources, and strategies to successfully launch your own insurance agency.

    Trenton Berry

  • PodcastsAgency Owner Articles

    Telling an Employee They Need Deodorant

    Learn how to address body odor issues with employees respectfully while maintaining a professional workplace.

    Trenton Berry

  • PodcastsAgency Owner Articles

    Reenergizing a Team That's Checked Out

    Discover effective strategies to reenergize a disengaged insurance team. Learn how to foster engagement through open communication, recognition, and professional development.

    Trenton Berry