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Tuesday, June 1

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Commercial Auto: What About Temporary Substitutes?
As a Big “I" Markets agent you have access to monoline commercial auto markets through Travelers and Progressive. A common question agents receive around this coverage is answered in detail in a Big “I" Virtual University article.

The question reads, "My customer has a Business Auto Policy (BAP) with Symbol 1 for liability and Symbol 7 for physical damage. One of their autos will be in the shop for two weeks for repairs and I want to make sure there are no gaps in coverage. Since they will rent a vehicle during this time, it will be a temporary substitute auto and the BAP responds for liability and physical damage claims, right?" Learn More

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Why Should Your Clients Choose Travelers for Your Workers Compensation?
With Travelers, workers compensation coverage can become a strategic advantage with flexible solutions, responsive service, and cutting-edge innovation empower customers to keep their employees safe and businesses healthy.

Travelers offers a one-minute video you can share with clients or on social media that highlights how having Workers Compensation coverage with Travelers could benefit their business. Learn More
Get Those Sparklers Insured! Preparing Your Clients for Independence Day and The Summer Wedding Season
Between 2019 and 2021, Independence Day moved from 10th to 5th place on the list of most popular days to get engaged. Why is that? Gatherings and celebrations these days are safest when they are outdoors, so many are choosing to propose during warm-weather holidays when they already plan to gather for outdoor festivities with loved ones.  

Additionally, because of the millions of weddings canceled or postponed in 2020, it is likely that your clients will be attending more outdoor weddings as we round the corner towards the 4th of July and the height of the summer season. Learn More
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Get Ready for Risk Rating 2.0
Big “I" Flood partner Selective has kicked into high gear to help get you up-to-date on what you need to know about FEMA's introduction of the new National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) Risk Rating 2.0, for new business on October 1, 2021.

Register for a FEMA-led Risk Rating 2.0 Equity in Action training session on June 24th. Learn More

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​Spotlight: Claims Service and Expertise
Hurricane and wildfire season is here, so there’s no better time to announce our new tools that make the flood claims reporting process even easier for you and our mutual customers.

In the event of a flood claim, Selective customers can utilize Live Chat through the self-service site for real-time support from a knowledgeable Selective flood claims expert. A 24/7 interactive voice response (IVR) tool is available in addition to phone and email for a fast and easy claims reporting experience. Learn More
Selective Self-Service Enhancement: Paperless Options
Don't forget - Selective now offers a paperless billing option to our mutual customers.

Encourage flood policyholders to enroll in paperless billing so they can conveniently view and print their bills directly in Selective's online portal – driving satisfaction and retention for your agency and Selective. Learn More
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Picture Perfect Homeowner Service Within Reach
Picture this.  It is late on a Thursday, and you have a client with a large homeowner policy expiring on Sunday. Home over $3 million, $800k+ in jewelry, an umbrella of $15 million and several vehicles, including a Bentley. You remember an email about Big “I" Markets and their HO products, so you pick up the phone and leave a message.  Within 30 minutes you get a call back and the wheels start turning.  The BIM underwriters, Karen and Aysha, jump into action, working late on Friday and even on Saturday. Learn More

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Decode Cybersecurity Jargon - Join Coalition's Free Webinar Tomorrow 6/16
Cybersecurity is full of buzzwords and jargon: from AI to crypto to blockchain and the dark web. It can be challenging to separate hype from reality to understand how these technologies enhance the security of a business.

In this month's security webinar, Coalition will decode the jargon and empower you to know which buzzwords offer real cybersecurity value. Following the webinar, Coalition will also share recommended solutions and best practices to implement these controls Learn More
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