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Agent update for how to celebrate insurance agency employees

Agent Update: How to celebrate insurance agency employees

May 27, 2022 UFG Insurance Agents Business Read Time: 3 min

How do your people want to be celebrated? Individually, as a team, possibly with a gift? Here’s what to consider when celebrating insurance agency employees.

What is a total rewards benefits package?

April 27, 2022 UFG Insurance Agents Business Read Time: 3 min

A total rewards benefits package can be a powerful tool for hiring and retaining the next generation of workers. How does it work, and how can it help you find new talent?

3 reasons to customize your wholesale trade insurance

April 22, 2022 UFG Insurance Business Read Time: 2 min

The wholesale trade industry needs the right insurance coverage. Here are three reasons why customizing your wholesale business insurance is a must.

Tech tools that can make insurance agents more efficient

3 tools to make insurance agents more efficient

April 19, 2022 UFG Insurance Agents Business Read Time: 5 min

Being a successful insurance agent isn’t just about great client service or deep insights — it’s also about using technology to accelerate the sales process.

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5 best free marketing tools for real estate agents

March 31, 2022 UFG Insurance Business Read Time: 4 min

Effective marketing doesn’t always need to come at a cost for real estate agents. Check out these five best free marketing tools to get your name out there.

5 characteristics of great insurance agency leaders

March 30, 2022 UFG Insurance Agents Business Read Time: 4 min

Leadership quotes are a dime a dozen, but what does an insurance agency leader actually look like? Here are our top five characteristics of great insurance agency leaders.

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3 reasons why your business may need a contract surety bond

March 29, 2022 UFG Insurance Business Surety Read Time: 4 min

Publicly funded projects require surety bonds by law, but there are other reasons why your business may need one. Check out our top three reasons for a contract surety bond.

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5 things to look for in a great employer

March 18, 2022 UFG Insurance Business Read Time: 4 min

Finding a new job or career is about more than just compensation. Here are five specific things to look for when searching for a great employer.

UFG Agent Update: Carrier Service Center

March 10, 2022 UFG Insurance Agents Business Read Time: 3 min

Insurance carrier service centers are here so agents can get back to doing what they’re doing at. Here are three reasons why you should take advantage of a carrier’s service center.

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4 top restaurant insurance coverages

February 22, 2022 UFG Insurance Business Read Time: 3 min

Properly protecting your restaurant business requires more than just property and liability insurance. Here are four of the top coverages every restaurant owner should consider purchasing.

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Protect your gear with a contractors equipment insurance floater

February 4, 2022 UFG Insurance Business Read Time: 2 min

Contractors equipment insurance is a must for companies that work on-the-go. Here's how it protects your investments and how it's different from other commercial coverages.