How many reading this go to the gas station and pay for the premium gas? Let’s see a show of hands. I guess that while some do, most of us reading do not. Last year my wife and I purchased a used car. This car called for a higher grade of gasoline. The manufacturer said […]
Ah, summer—the season of sun, sand, and unfortunately, work. As the temperatures rise, so do the risks of workplace mishaps. But fear not, brave office warriors, for I bring you the ultimate summary of summer safety tips to keep you cool, collected, and intact during those scorching work hours. First on our list of summer […]
Looking for coverage on your vacant home that is undergoing renovations? We can help! Not only can we provide coverage for that scenario, but also for risks in the name of an estate, pending a sale, or between tenants. Not only can we offer terms for a dwelling, but a manufactured home as well. We […]
Acronyms….MDR, 2FA, SMB…..what do all these things mean? So what do these have to do with you and your business? Let’s discuss that. MDR takes a proactive approach to cybersecurity. According to John Roberts, general manager of security at Coalition, in an article in Independent Agent magazine, MDR combines technology with human expertise, leveraging the […]
Spring has arrived and it marks the beginning of the season for outdoor events! We have the commercial auto market to help in placing coverage for the vehicles needed to get the party-goers to and from where they need to be. For example: When the fun is being planned, but before the rubber is ready […]
Have you ever wondered where the description “convenience store” came from? Many think they evolved from the old general store days but the modern convenience store can be credited to Japan. These stores date back to the late 19th century and offered various products, from groceries and snacks to toiletries and even bill payment services. […]
As an agent, what value-added services are you providing to your client? If you review worker’s compensation risks and write one through Bloss & Dillard, through Encova, there’s a nice option for you. Encova offers a safety service called Streamery. It is an online safety video library that has over 700 titles that can be […]
Looking for coverage on a mobile home? Let us help! We can offer competitive coverages and rates for most of your client’s specialty property and casualty risks.
Another trip around the sun has come and gone, it seems so quickly! We always feel like the new year is a good time to start over or refresh something in our lives. So, in that regard, I thought I would go over a few things that would be good to do in this new […]
Welcome to 2024, which happens to be Bloss & Dillard’s 70th anniversary! If 2023 is any indication, we can once again expect to see a lot of pricing fluctuation and appetite changes by the commercial insurance carriers, leading to many opportunities for each of us to seize. It is sure to be an adventure and […]