Author Archives: Kate Naqvi

How much are you willing to risk?

A lot of blood, sweat and tears go into running a successful business. But our SMB risk survey shows many business owners are risking it all.

What type of insurance does a property management company need?

Not sure what kind of liability insurance property management companies need? Here's a quick rundown and tips for getting the right coverage.

Why landscapers and lawn care contractors need general liability insurance

Found yourself in a bit of a hole? Find out how general liability insurance can protect your landscaping or lawn care business

Are you prepared for a six-figure lawsuit? E&O insurance for tax preparers

No matter how good you are at crunching the numbers, tax preparers should always have E&O Insurance in place, as this story demonstrates.

Top 5 tips to make your small business a success

Looking for tips to make sure your small business is a success? Here's 5, including funding, marketing and building business partnerships.

Kickstart your startup – how to write a business plan

Want a kick-start for your start-up? Here's some great advice from some of the mentors at SCORE, including how to write your business plan.

Turning your hobby into a micro business – what you need to know

As well as the talent and skill to make money, if you're thinking of turning your hobby into a micro business, you'll need a clear business strategy.

Avoiding an insurance claim during the holiday rush

The holiday season is a busy time of year for retailers, but being busy comes with an increased risk of insurance claims.

Don’t get your business killed by frightful insurance claims

With Halloween fast approaching, we explore some scary scenarios that could result in an insurance claim being made.

Don’t risk getting cleaned out: download our factsheet

Download our fact sheet to find out how to minimize the risk of claims being made against your cleaning or janitorial business today.