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for the week of Aug 1

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Now Is the Time to Make Sure Your Website Is Accessible
Now Is the Time to Make Sure Your Website Is Accessible
With COVID-19 increasing online traffic, it’s more important than ever to ensure your website is accessibility-compliant with the Americans with Disability Act. Use these resources to be proactive about compliance.

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Student of the Industry: Do Insurers Have Two Sets of Books? Is that Legal?
As insurers post their financial results and everyone is curious about the impact of COVID-19, it is important to consider differing accounting rules which can create big differences in results.
How a SWOT Analysis Can Help Agents Strategize
How a SWOT Analysis Can Help Agents Strategize
A SWOT analysis provides an overall look at your company and helps you see exactly where you can improve your agency, introduce a new service or change your processes.
3 Ways to Advise Clients Through Economic Volatility
3 Ways to Advise Clients Through Economic Volatility
As the market fluctuates with little predictability, it’s imperative to stay in front of our life-health clients’ concerns now more than ever.
What to Do If a Business Is Improperly Categorizing Employees?
What to Do If a Business Is Improperly Categorizing Employees?
What are an agent’s obligations if it appears clear a business is improperly categorizing employees and not providing workers compensation coverage for them?
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Join Tomorrow’s Webinar on Wellness, Agency Success
The Big "I" Diversity Council will host the webinar, "Your Agency's Success Starts with You," tomorrow, Friday, Aug. 28, at 1 p.m. ET.
Register Now for LET’s Virtual Summit Oct. 19-22
Register today for free power-packed tracks on leadership, education and technology.
Big ‘I’ President & CEO on Trusted Advisor Podcast
Listen to Big “I” President & CEO Bob Rusbuldt discuss topics from recruiting talent to tech challenges and achievements on the Iroquois Group Podcast.
Selective Enhances Customer Experience
Intuitive navigation, quick access to information and a fresh new look make Selective’s systems better than ever.
Caliper Helps Agency Leaders Meet Remote Trends
Read Caliper's white paper on developing managers with key competencies needed when leading productive remote teams.
Don’t Miss Insurance Illustrated
Keep up to date on the latest educational resources from Big “I" Virtual University by subscribing to the Insurance Illustrated e-newsletter.
8 Free Ways to Update Your Agency’s Digital Presence
8 Free Ways to Update Your Agency’s Digital Presence
Having a strong digital presence is more important than ever these days. Trusted Choice offers free tips and resouces to help you use your current resources.

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Rollerblades and Parades: Spreading Joy and Withstanding the Pandemic
In a situation where everyone’s health is at risk, Big "I" member and independent agent Owen Thomas knew he had to combat the stress of the coronavirus pandemic with a positive twist.
Organized Chaos: Capitalize on Workplace Disruption
Organized Chaos: Capitalize on Workplace Disruption
Workforce upheaval and the digital consumer revolution continue to disrupt the independent agent channel. However, these massive challenges can serve to benefit your agency and your business.
Why Every Agency’s Biggest Risk Is Right at Its Fingertips
Why Every Agency’s Biggest Risk Is Right at Its Fingertips
Every day an independent agency’s employees and producers tap their computer keyboards, phones and tablets to log on to carrier websites. With each system login, they’re creating a risk to your technology security.
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Registration Open for Virtual LET’s Event
LET’s, a free event Oct. 19-22, is presented by the Young Agents, Agents Council for Technology and the Education Convocation.
Your Agency’s Success Starts with You
A free webinar on Aug. 28 will discuss COVID-19's impact on our overall wellness, self-care, and steps leaders can take to better care for team members.
Answer ACT Internet Browser Survey
Complete the survey by August 26 to help the Agents Council for Technology understand why outdated browsers continue to be used.
5 Ways Your Clients Can Keep Jewelry Safe
As many clients continue to stay home, they should still be mindful of jewelry care.
Coalition Adds Florida to Its Admitted Lineup
Ready to protect your commercial clients? Log in to Big “I” Markets to create a quote in less than four minutes.
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