Blog posts from Tracy Cotton
4 Ways An Insurance Agent Can Make Farm Safety Less Painful
You've probably heard the statistics that show agriculture is a dangerous business. Although I haven't seen the comparison yet, you might be more likely to survive incident- free as a NASCAR driver than get through your farm through #Harvest16 unscathed. In fact I even considered titling this blog article, "Do You Know Your Farm [...]
Could Going Without Work Comp Put Your Small Business in a World of Hurt?
But I'm not required by law to have work comp unless I have "X" number of employees. How dangerous could it be to work in an office? If I get work comp then I'm afraid employees will want to use it. I could keep listing the excuses. But the general [...]
How to Cover Your Tail: Tailgate Market Insurance is Important
This week somewhere near you in North Carolina there will be a tailgate market. No matter where you live or where you go because they are everywhere, especially this time of year. VIDEO: Cover Your Tail: Why Your Tailgate Market Needs Insurance The term farmer's market is sometimes used for [...]
Why LinkedIn is Relevant for Small Business Owners – Unless You Sell Donuts
I love Mr. Bob’s Do-Nuts. His tiny storefront in downtown Marion, NC is easy to miss except for the amazing smell of sugar that permeates the air 6 days a week. Bob Masiello and his family make a variety of donuts, one of which is the Apple Ugly (photo above) and I assure [...]
Not Worth The Wait – 3 Ways Your Procastination to Buy Insurance is Bad for Business
I’ve put off writing this blog for a couple of weeks now. Procrastination is so easy to fall into: “I’ll write the blog tomorrow when I have more time”. Tomorrow comes but you never have more time. Have you been putting off buying the insurance you need for your business? [...]
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