Insurance Resources

Watch as our leadership team guides brokers through the changing economics and policyholder experience landscape to help them better understand the role…

Using AI and ML, Layr helps agencies and brokerages supply the proper insurance to their commercial clients faster and cheaper than ever before

Layr joins Big I’s Agents Council for Technology to help independent agents digitally serve their small business customers.

Understand the risks associated with data breaches and computer security, imperative information for brokerages wishing to protect their customers’ and employees’ information

Generating proof of insurance or a certificate of insurance is hassle-free from your Business Insurance Dashboard. Read on for an explanation of what a…

Before he joined Layr in late 2019, TJ worked on the traditional side of the insurance industry. His wealth of insurance knowledge and experience makes…

In an age of technology, business, banking, shopping, and connecting is done digitally. As consumers use the online space in their day-to-day lives,…

Business Owner’s Policies (BOP) and General Liability insurance are great basic policies for covering your small business’s risks, but as your business…

More than 2,000,000 people have contracted COVID-19, the coronavirus disease, globally – and that number continues to grow. With so much uncertainty…

Do you remember the late 80s PSA from the Partnership for a Drug-Free America (now the Partnership for Drug-Free Kids) that featured an egg and a frying…

The globe remains gripped by the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. We continue to follow its effects on small businesses across the nation. Alongside you, we…

We continue to follow updates about the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic and remain committed to sharing resources and support for small businesses…

We continue to follow the effect of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on small businesses across the nation. We know many of our customers and small…

Layr is closely following the effect of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on small businesses across the nation. We know many of our customers and small…

Risk. It’s not always the first thing that comes to mind when you think about your business. Yet, all businesses face risks. Some businesses face greater…

In today’s litigious society, e-commerce companies need foresight to see potential risks before they occur. One potential exposure for companies that sell…

An insurance broker is an intermediary between the insured and the insurance companies, or carriers, providing the insurance. But what distinguishes a…

If you own a for-profit business, ordinary and necessary business expenses can be deducted from your taxes, including the cost of insurance. In this…

If you’re at all familiar with the process of shopping for insurance for your business, it’s likely you’ve seen the terms “non-admitted” and “admitted”…

With the exponential growth of technology and new and improved cameras, lenses, and lighting, there is a limitless potential market for your professional…

Small businesses are the foundation for future economic success; they bring forth the innovation that increases efficiency in our evolving world. However,…

Running a small business is tough. You have deadlines, payroll to meet, taxes to handle, customers with challenges, rent to pay and the list goes on. But…

Insurance is one of the oldest industries in existence and accounts for roughly $1 of every $4 spent in the United States. Despite its dominance,…

Our customers frequently ask us What’s the difference between Cyber Liability and Technology Errors and Omissions Insurance? This article answers that…

If you own or operate a business, you are likely aware of the laundry list of digital risks and threats your business faces every day. Increasingly, it…

While some photographers are used to working on location or at venues, many operate a photography business out of a photography studio. Whether you…

Innovation in insurance is exploding. Like us, other insurtech startups are developing technologies to bring modern business efficiencies to the insurance…

Photography is an equipment-intensive profession with the tools a photographer depends on easily adding up to tens of thousands of dollars in value. From…

Understandably, cash flow is king for any business and this rings especially true for small businesses. In fact, many small businesses only cash flow out…

Subcontractors, or artisan contractors, are a profession that is held to extremely strict insurance requirements. This is primarily because this…

A recent study conducted by the global consulting agency Accenture estimates that by the year 2020, 40% of America’s total workforce will consist of sole…

Insurance can be a challenging product and requires a significant ongoing commitment by all parties involved. This includes the customer, the broker, and…

Have you ever received a letter in the mail from your credit card company letting you know that they’re issuing you a replacement card because of a…

Insurance brokers are a very important part of the commercial property and casualty insurance industry. They work directly with company executives…

Even with the technological advancement of tools like virtual meetings, business travel is more common than ever before and shows no signs of slowing…

Often, situations that require business insurance are nuanced and are highly specific to certain industries and operations. However, sometimes the need…

Business interruption insurance, sometimes called business income insurance, is a type of insurance coverage that can be added to existing property…

If you own a small business, you probably already know the ways General Liability Insurance and Property Insurance can protect your business. But how well…

Over the past several weeks, we have seen a lot of activity in part because of the release of our proof of insurance generator and automated insurance…

Simply put, a certificate of insurance, sometimes called proof of insurance, is a snapshot of the current active insurance policies that are in place for…

There are millions of small businesses in the United States. More than 25 million in fact. However, based on a recent study by Score, the majority of the…

Technology Errors and Omissions Insurance (also known as Tech E&O, Technology Professional Liability Insurance and Technology Service Liability…

Many new businesses starting out today are either creating cutting edge technology or are using technology to deliver a product or service in a more…

We’re excited to share that Layr has been selected as one of four finalists that will be competing for the TAG FinTech Innovation Award at the 2017…

As a small business owner myself, I understand the risks of starting a company, going without a paycheck, and potentially losing everything. Business…

Earlier this year, we set out to revolutionize the way businesses purchase and manage their commercial insurance. We recognized that each business has a…

Well… it’s been awhile since my last blog posting. You’ll notice that although we’ve been quiet, we haven’t gone away. Rather, I’ve had my head down while…

Curious about the actual value a partnership with Layr unlocks? Behind all of Layr’s friendly faces, intuitive features, and efficient…...

The Plexus Groupe is a progressive, innovative, and nationally recognized commercial insurance brokerage working in all 50 states, with a...

It’s no secret that technology has become the primary driving force behind innovation throughout the world. In the U.S. especially...

Consulting is one of the oldest industries in existence and contributes greatly to economies all over the world. Both independent...

Software as a service, or SaaS, companies make up one of the fastest-growing types of business models around, and a...

As traditional retail continues to decline, e-commerce is one of the fastest-growing industries in the world. Entrepreneurs are increasingly launching...

Today, most people who own or run a business are aware of the many digital risks threatening their companies with...

Photography is a growing industry of both full-time professional photographers as well as part-time freelance photographers. From a risk perspective,...

Sam Alter was able to quit his day job selling e-commerce analytics software after three years of working on his...

Verusen is a supply chain intelligence company helping complex global supply chains, such as manufacturers, airlines and automotive businesses, run...

Sourcing business insurance was new to Eletype, Inc.’s CEO Michael Sengbusch. Thankfully, the engineer didn’t have to expend much effort researching to...

Curricula teaches companies how to defend themselves against cyber-attacks. Their unique security awareness training program is designed like a Netflix series, offering...

When Martha Amram, CEO of GLYNT.AI, needed cyber insurance, she turned to her regular insurance broker in Northern California who had...

Founded in 2013, Groundfloor is a fast-growing tech startup on a mission to reformat and open private capital markets for the benefit...