The Annual Business Insurance Checklist: Is Your Coverage Up to Date?

Dec 16 2024 As the end of the year approaches, many business owners take the time to reflect on their accomplishments and plan for the future. While preparing for the year ahead, it’s easy to overlook one critical aspect of... more ›

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How Seasonal Businesses Can Optimize Insurance Coverage

Nov 21 2024 Operating a seasonal business can be both rewarding and challenging. Whether you run a landscaping service in the summer, a ski rental shop in the winter, or a holiday-themed retail store, your business has unique... more ›

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Cybersecurity Implications of AI: Protecting Your Business

Oct 28 2024 As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to revolutionize industries, its integration into business operations has become almost inevitable. AI offers substantial benefits in efficiency, decision-making, and automation,... more ›

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When to Consider Commercial Umbrella Insurance

Sep 25 2024 In the complex world of business operations, unforeseen events can lead to liabilities that exceed the limits of your existing insurance policies. This is where Commercial Umbrella Insurance comes into play, offering an... more ›

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Protecting Data and Privacy for Remote Workers: Cybersecurity Tips and Best Practices

Aug 22 2024 The shift towards remote work has introduced numerous benefits for businesses worldwide, including increased flexibility and reduced overhead costs. However, this shift also presents new challenges in data security and... more ›

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How to Leverage Telematics to Improve Commercial Driver Safety

Jul 23 2024 In the commercial auto industry, safety is paramount. Not only does it concern the well-being of drivers and the public, but it also significantly impacts operational costs and company reputation. With advancements in... more ›

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Insurance Considerations for Home-Based Businesses

May 21 2024 The rise of home-based businesses has been one of the most significant shifts in the modern work landscape. While operating a business from home offers convenience and flexibility, it also necessitates careful... more ›

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Help Protect Your Employees With Workers’ Comp

Apr 15 2024 Business owners have multiple types of insurance to protect them from a variety of financial and legal risks. They should also protect their employees with workers’ comp insurance. Here’s what you need to know about... more ›

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Help Protect Your Rental Property with These Smart Devices

Mar 18 2024 If you own a rental property - whether a long-term one or a short-stay place you rent out to vacationers - you want to treat it like a business, as it provides income for you. Here are six smart devices that can help... more ›

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Tips to Help Protect Your Business From Online Fraud

Feb 19 2024 With the increase in online business operations and employees working from home, companies are at greater risk of internet fraud. To help keep your business from what could be a potentially ruinous incident, follow... more ›

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Tips for Hiring Remote Workers for the First Time

Jan 22 2024 Remote work is rapidly becoming a business model for the future. If your company has never hired remote workers before, here are some expert tips to help set you up for success and protect your business too. Determine... more ›

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Is It Time to Review Your Business Insurance Policy?

Dec 18 2023 Whether you’re a small startup or a large enterprise, you no doubt have business insurance to protect your investment and hard work. It’s easy, however, to operate on autopilot without assessing your insurance coverage... more ›

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Tips for Managing Your Business’s Online Reputation

Nov 21 2023 Reputation management and its cousin, brand reputation management, are essential these days if your business has an online presence. Here are a few ways you can help protect your company’s reputation both on a regular... more ›

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What to Consider When Expanding Your Business Out of State

Oct 16 2023 If you’re opening a branch of your company in another state, congratulations! That means your business is thriving. Here are four important considerations to mull over as you expand. What Does Commercial Property Cost?... more ›

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Avoid Costly Liability and Damage Claims: A Maintenance Checklist for Rental Homes

Sep 20 2023 Owning rental properties is a fantastic investment and a great source of regular income. You can safeguard your profit margins by reducing insurance claims for damages and liabilities. Use this checklist to make sure... more ›

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The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Business: Opportunities and Challenges

Aug 21 2023 Artificial intelligence has been taking the business world by storm lately, especially with the recent releases of new AI software. Would using AI be a good decision for your business? Let’s look at the pros and cons.... more ›

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How to Create a Business Continuity Plan to Help Protect Your Investment

Jul 24 2023 Smart businesses have a plan in place to get up and running and protect their data if the worst happens. Here’s how to build a business continuity plan in case your company needs to deal with a catastrophe. Assess Your... more ›

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The Importance of Cyber Liability Insurance for Small Businesses

Apr 21 2023 Small businesses today face many of the same challenges that larger ones do, and they're vulnerable to many of the same risks as well. One increasing danger for small businesses is cyber liability, because they're... more ›

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Energy Efficient Landscaping for Your Commercial Property

Mar 17 2023 With increasing energy costs, businesses are always on the lookout for ways to save money. Did you know that you can cut heating and cooling expenses by strategically landscaping your commercial property? Here are four... more ›

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How to Save Money on Commercial Auto Insurance

Feb 17 2023 Commercial auto insurance is a must if you or your employees use vehicles for work. While this costs money upfront, it can save you in the long run. Just one bad accident without sufficient coverage can expose your... more ›

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How to Shop for Multiple Business Insurance Products

Jan 20 2023 If you’re starting up or buying a new business, it’s vital to have the right insurance coverage to protect your investment and your employees’ livelihoods. But it can be confusing shopping for multiple business... more ›

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Commercial Building Fire Safety Checklist

Dec 16 2022 As the owner or property manager of a commercial building, your fire safety protocols can mean the difference between life and death. Here’s a checklist to help you ensure your commercial property stays safe for... more ›

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Commercial Property Maintenance Checklist

Nov 18 2022 If you own or manage a commercial property, you may be able to reduce headaches, expenses, and safety issues by properly maintaining the structure and grounds. Here’s a commercial property maintenance checklist to get... more ›

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Heading Back to the Office? Help Your Team Adjust

Oct 21 2022 If your team has been working remotely for the last few years due to the pandemic, you may be returning to the office now that the situation has changed. To help your group adjust, here are five expert tips. Start With... more ›

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Avoid These Common Business Insurance Mistakes

Sep 16 2022 If you own a business, no matter what size it is, you most likely need business insurance. However, just because you have commercial insurance doesn’t mean you always have the right protection. Here are four of the most... more ›

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Why Do I Need Business Insurance?

Aug 19 2022 Many startups and small businesses often forgo business insurance to save money. However, this can backfire and actually cost you more in the long run - without the protection business insurance affords. Here’s why... more ›

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Five Commonly Overlooked Business Insurance Vulnerabilities

Jun 17 2022 Smart business owners have business insurance, no matter how big or small their company is. But do you have all the coverage you need? Here are five places where business owners often find themselves lacking in... more ›

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Do I Need Business Insurance for My Small Business?

Feb 18 2022 If you own a small business, especially if you work alone, you may think you don’t need business insurance. But actually, without this protection, you could be opening yourself up to a world of liabilities. Here’s what... more ›

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Helpful Ways to Support Your Remote Employees

Jan 21 2022 The remote work model of the last few years is shaping up to be the wave of the future. Follow these tips to support your remote employees, whether it’s for a few months as needed or as a permanent new business model. ... more ›

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6 Ways to Improve Employee Mental Wellbeing and Satisfaction

Dec 17 2021 Work consumes a huge chunk of most people’s lives. As such, a healthy and positive work environment is vital for employee mental health and business success. Luckily, more companies are now bringing mental health to the... more ›

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How to Scale Your Insurance as Your Business Grows

Nov 19 2021 As your business grows, so do its associated risks. Whether you are offering new products, increasing your headcount, expanding your operational structure, or shifting to a new location, all these moves come with... more ›

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5 Safety Tips to Reduce Workplace-Related Injuries

Oct 15 2021 As a business owner and employer, it is your moral and legal obligation to keep your employees safe and healthy at all times. Despite your intentional efforts to keep their work environment as safe as possible,... more ›

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5 Basic Coverage Options New Businesses Should Consider

Sep 17 2021 Businesses are exposed to many different types of risks. A single, unfortunate incident or lawsuit can cause your business to crash before it can even get off the ground. Luckily, there is a wide range of business... more ›

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Keep Water from Going Where it Shouldn't

May 2 2014 One of the most disheartening experiences is to find flooding or extreme water damage to your treasured home. At Erik L. Anderson Insurance, we know you want to protect what's important. That's why we're offering these... more ›

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A Time to Celebrate Mothers

May 1 2013 As the second Sunday of May nears, it's time to think of ways to celebrate mothers - although, of course, that's a worthy pursuit at any time of year! At Erik L. Anderson Insurance, we thought it would be fun to give... more ›

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