
Business owners give top reasons for working with a broker
- POSTED BY: Kim Matthews | CATEGORY: Business Protection
- PUBLISHED: February 03 , 2016
A new year often brings new plans and a fresh outlook for many business owners.
We’ve put together this handy infographic on why business owners choose to work with a broker for their commercial insurance. It’s based on research involving over 1,500 business owners and decision makers.
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The research paints a picture of the benefits that you could get by working with an insurance broker.
1. Save Yourself Time
57% of SME business owners said the top reason they use a broker is because it saves them time.
A broker greatly reduces the amount of effort you have to put into finding the right insurance cover for your needs. This is time that you can invest straight back in to your company.
2. Gain Assurance
Feel confident that you have the right insurance this year. 46% of people surveyed said peace of mind is the main reason they work with a broker.
Will your business get back to the same position after a fire or flood? A broker provides expertise to ensure you aren’t unintentionally putting your business at risk of underinsurance.
3. Receive Help With Your Claims
30% of business owners reported the key reason they use a broker is because claims are resolved with less hassle and 27% reported claims are resolved faster. This means your business gets back to normal more quickly and you gain time and energy to direct towards helping your business grow.
Take a look at the full infographic for more reasons why business owners work with a broker for their business insurance. Feel free to get in touch with our experienced broking team for a no obligation conversation about a fresh look at your business insurance for 2016.
About the Author
Name: Kim MatthewsI’m the Leader Business Development & Sales for Rothbury’s Hawke’s Bay branch. I commenced my insurance career in 1980, have an insight in to how underwriters and assessors work and I’m a business owner myself - all great…
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I’m the Leader Business Development & Sales for Rothbury’s Hawke’s Bay branch. I commenced my insurance career in 1980, have an insight in to how underwriters and assessors work and I’m a business owner myself - all great skills and experience that make me the broker I am.
I love dealing with people and I’m passionate about insurance!
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