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Spring Conference returns to the Columbia Metro Convention Center in downtown Columbia with the best and safest conference options possible to our members while following all guidelines and restrictions. Conference agenda and registration details open in early January including a priority registration period for agent members and our Palmetto Partners. [+]
All proceeds of this tournament benefit the IIABSC Young Agents Scholarship Fund to support educational leadership and networking opportunities for SC young agents. YOU DO NOT NEED TO BE A YOUNG AGENT TO PLAY! [+]
Join us for a remarkable day of celebrating the growth and leadership of women in all aspects of the insurance industry. Connect with like-minded professionals, build valuable relationships, and expand your network as we delve into the hot topics and challenges that women face in the insurance industry. Through interactive sessions, peer-to-peer co-mentoring, and panel discussions, you will gain insights from industry leaders and discover new ideas that will ignite your professional journey. [+]
The GIVE MOVEMENT is inspired & led by our very own SC Young Agents and encourages all SC Independent agents, affiliates, and partners (customers, neighbors, and friends!) across the state to come together for one week (June 1-8) for something much bigger than a business: to give back to an incredibly inspirational and worthy cause. Please consider participating on a high level by becoming one of our TOP AGENCY GIVERS. [+]
The Young Agents Conference is held every summer and focuses on the professional development of those in your agency age 40 or younger. Program is geared toward their interests. REGISTRATION OPENS TO AGENTS & PALMETTO PARTNERS IN THE LATE SPRING. Click to view event page for details. [+]
RETURNING TO HILTON HEAD: Multi-day event with trade show on Hilton Head Island for our annual convention this fall. Agenda, room block and other details will be publicized in mid summer. Palmetto Partners will have at least one week priority registration for exhibit hall and additional sponsorships. [+]
TRENDS: 

Trusted Choice Hard Market Toolkit helps agents communicate the complexities of a hard market

Trusted Choice® Hard Market Toolkit assists Big “I" member agencies in navigating the current insurance market and helps them effectively communicate with their clients about its complexities. The goal is to help agents streamline a plan, communicate effectively, handle tough questions and ultimately retain clients in a hard market.[+]
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TRUSTED CHOICE AI MARKETING TOOLKIT PROVIDES GUIDANCE IN THIS NEW ERA OF MARKETING FOR INDEPENDENT AGENTS

Trusted Choice® AI Marketing Toolkit provides resources for mastering AI prompts, using AI for search engine optimization (SEO), auditing an AI chatbot, ethics and best practices, and more. Download now to discover how AI can be your ultimate partner in delivering personalized client experiences and make data-driven decisions that set you apart from the competition.[+]
LICENSING: 

TIPS FOR PRODUCER RENEWAL & CE COMPLIANCE

We pulled these tips for producer licensing renewal and CE compliance directly from the SCDOI's website.[+]
MEMBERSHIP: 

MEMBER BENEFIT: Renew complementary ACORD licensing in new year

Our national association pays full or discounted ACORD licensing fees for members with gross revenue under $50 million. Agencies must renew teir license each year. View FAQs to learn more.[+]
WEBSITE HELP: 

Big I website login not working? Try resetting your password

Sometimes the Big I website logins don't work even after you've verified both username and password have been entered correctly. If that happens, try resetting your password using the "Forgot your password?" link on the sign-in screen. [+]
COVERAGES: 

E&O Coverage Comparison Checklist

Compare the Big "I" Professional Liability Program and Policy through SwissRe Westport and see why our track record of experience, stability and expertise is second to none.[+]
 

IIABSC Inclement Weather Policy

In the event of inclement weather in the area where an IIABSC seminar is being offered, a decision will be made by 6:30 a.m. on the morning of the class. Participants should click link to view decisions or contact the hotel facility for updated information. PLEASE do not attempt to drive to a seminar if you feel the conditions are unsafe.[+]

Simplified Renewal Process for Free 2025 ACORD Licenses

Thanks to a Big “I” benefit, qualifying members receive a complimentary license and will no longer need to renew annually after the 2025 renewal.[+]

Invest Launches Student Marketing Competition

Participating high school students will create marketing videos designed to attract the next generation of talent to the insurance industry.[+]

Act Now to Become a Best Practices Agency

Complete the self-nomination form by the Jan. 31 deadline to be considered for the 2025 Best Practices Study.[+]
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