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10 digital safety tips to keep customers safe.
So much of our world has moved online. Where businesses once kept physical files, held papers with customer information, and sent payments through the mail, much of these operations are now managed digitally. While our current systems are more efficient and, in many...
How COVID-19 has changed the game for small business owners.
COVID-19 has changed the game for small business owners, in large part, due to consumers’ shopping behaviors. According to a recent insights report from Shopkick, an American company based in Silicon Valley that created a successful shopping app, 62% of consumers say...
Your complete office move checklist.
The pandemic has caused many business owners to look at their leases. They may be downsizing due to a majority of staff working remotely. Or, increasing their square footage to account for social distancing. No matter the motive, moving an office or business can be a...
How umbrella insurance covers gaps in auto policies.
Auto insurance policies vary from state to state in terms of coverage, rates, liability, and more. It’s important to be aware of the laws in your state and how they could affect you in an auto accident or emergency. In Michigan, for example, no-fault auto insurance...
19 safety tips for teen drivers.
Did you know half of all teenagers will be involved in a car accident before they graduate from high school? That number is alarming, right? Sometimes these car accidents are due to teen distracted driving – like a text message or a favorite song. Other times, they...
2021 Agency of the Year, Diamond Achievers, and Life Agencies of the Year Named.
Frankenmuth Insurance and its subsidiary, Patriot Insurance Company are pleased to announce Cross Insurance of Bangor, Maine has earned the Agency of the Year Award for 2021. The award is presented annually to one agency with overall top performance in profitability,...
10 road trip tips to keep your family safe.
Do you have plans to hit the road with your family this season? If you’re properly prepared, road trips are a great way to see the country, discover new places, and add adventure on the way to your destination. But as we mentioned, preparedness is key. When you take...
The benefits of employee retention and where you can improve.
Employee turnover is a fact of business. Some team members may leave for another opportunity. Others may be let go due to an infraction or job performance. But here’s another fact: The cost of replacing an individual employee can range from one-half to two times the...