Business
Layr raises $10M to democratize digital experiences for insurance brokers and agents
Using AI and ML, Layr helps agencies and brokerages supply the proper insurance to their commercial clients faster and cheaper than ever before Atlanta, GA (March 21, 2022) – Layr, the insurtech startup using artificial intelligence and machine learning to help brokerages and agencies efficiently manage their small commercial books, today announces $10M in…
Read MoreCyber Security for Insurance Agencies: 5 Ways to Protect Against Data Leaks
Understand the risks associated with data breaches and computer security, imperative information for brokerages wishing to protect their customers’ and employees’ information
Read MoreCyber Liability Insurance and the California Consumer Privacy Act
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, businesses create microdata profiles that document clicks, purchases, and shares to build better sites, ads, and campaigns. In the past several years, consumer pushback against business use of consumer data profiles has…
Read MoreWe Researched Popular Online Human Resources Services So You Don’t Have To
Managing human resources can be difficult for any business, but for a small business in particular it can seem like a tremendous undertaking. We researched three of the most popular online human resource management services and what follows is what we discovered.
Read MoreWe Researched Popular Online Small Business Lenders So You Don’t Have To
According to a recent Forbes article, small business lending is currently at its highest point in this century. The economy is relatively strong and interest rates are low making this an excellent time for small businesses to take out loans to grow. We researched three of the most popular small business lenders on the market,…
Read MoreWe Researched Popular Online Bookkeeping Services So You Don’t Have To
For any business to be successful, its books need to be kept in order. This might be an intimidating task for small business owners, freelancers, or entrepreneurs in general especially when the business is just beginning or still in its early stages of development. It is especially important in the early stages to invest in…
Read MoreProtecting Employee Productivity from the Effects of Identity Theft
People who have experienced identity theft report that being an identity theft victim is like having to work a second job. Victims spend a lot of time addressing the issues arising from their identity theft. If one or more of your employee’s experience identity theft, productivity at work can be impacted. The sooner employees find…
Read MoreAn End-of-Year Checklist for Small Business Owners and Their Teams
Before joining Layr as a co-founder and the head of product, I co-founded and ran an e-commerce company for more than 5 years. The end of the year was always an exciting but stressful time for me and my team. It was exciting because the months of November and December were our biggest sales months…
Read More3 Ways for Small Businesses to Free Up Cash Flow
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 30 days at a time. As a small business ourselves, we experience this challenge each and every day. So, we’re sharing three things we do to free up our own…
Read More3 Scenarios That Legally Require Business Insurance
Often, situations that require business insurance are nuanced and are highly specific to certain industries and operations. However, sometimes the need for coverage is plain and simple–and legally mandated, to boot. Let’s take a look at three of the most common scenarios that trigger a legal requirement for business insurance.
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