5 Questions To Ask When Selecting Insurance For Your Ski Shop When you own a ski or snowboard shop, getting the right insurance in place is an important task. Whether you’re in the middle of peak season or you’re in the middle of planning and preparation during off-season, there’s no wrong time to make sure you have the right coverage. Before you settle on just any basic commercial liability or business owner’s policy, however, you want to make sure you’re choosing the right coverage for your ... November 8, 2017By Aegis Insurance Ski Shop Insurance Ski Shop Insurance 0 Comment Read More »
A Small Business Owner's Guide To Intellectual Property Insurance Is your business protected against intellectual property theft? Intellectual property can be more valuable than your business’ building and the assets inside. Intellectual Property (IP) insurance can help you defend your patents, trademarks, copyrights and trade secrets against intellectual property infringement. What Is Intellectual Property (IP) Insurance? An intellectual property (IP) insurance policy is designed to financially protect you in the event that you are victim of intellectual property infringement. In other words, if someone steals ... September 6, 2017By Aegis Insurance Intellectual Property Insurance Intellectual Property Insurance 0 Comment Read More »
Is Outdoor Sports Insurance Right For Your Business? The outdoor recreation industry is thriving with profitable business models including manufacturing and sales of gear, apparel, and accessories, rentals and lessons, guided tours, and equipment repair, to name a few. The variety of business models in the outdoor recreation industry means there’s many ways to turn a profit, but there’s one thing that most businesses have in common -- the right outdoor sports insurance. Here’s what you need to know about outdoor sports insurance ... August 22, 2017By Aegis Insurance Adventure Sport Insurance Outdoor Sports Insurance 0 Comment Read More »
How Festival Insurance Helps Summer Music Fests Cash In Summer music fests are big business. In 2016, Desert Trip festival grossed more than $160 million and Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival brought in over $94 million. Even smaller gatherings are bringing in profits for both performers and organizers. But music festivals also come with a large amount of risk. For organizers to really cash in, they need to avoid Fyre-like disasters and have the right amount of festival insurance in place. In an ... August 7, 2017By Aegis Insurance Event & Festival Insurance Music Festival Insurance 0 Comment Read More »
Protecting Your Business Against The Most Common Insurance Claims If you’re like most business owners you want to maximize your profits and minimize the risks you take. As your business grows you may implement certain processes to help you operate more efficiently, such as lean inventory principles or an agile approach to working with clients. One of the easiest things you can do to maximize your cash flow, however, is to be sure you’re carrying the right amount of commercial insurance for your ... July 19, 2017By Aegis Insurance Commercial Insurance Commercial Insurance Claims 0 Comment Read More »
How To Risk Proof Your Bike Shop During The Summer Summer season is when bike shops thrive. Longer days and warmer weather bring increased traffic and sales to your shop, but it can bring increased risks, as well. Here’s how to risk proof your bike shop this summer. Beat the Heat Summer temperatures can soar up to triple digits and that means a greater chance for heat-related illnesses and heat stroke. Your employees are outside leading skill shops, giving lessons, and hosting bike camps which means ... July 6, 2017By Aegis Insurance Adventure Sport Insurance Bike Shop 0 Comment Read More »
Outdoor Recreation Brings Big Opportunities For Outdoor Brands And Businesses Whether you’re a seasoned pro in the outdoor industry or exploring the idea of creating an outdoor recreation brand or business, you couldn’t pick a better industry. The Outdoor Industry Association has reported that outdoor recreation is a driving force in the economy, bringing jobs, consumer spending, and tax revenue to all parts of the US. Outdoor Recreation is Driving America’s Economy Outdoor recreation is among our nation's largest economic sectors, representing the lifeblood of thousands ... June 15, 2017By Aegis Insurance Adventure Sport Insurance Outdoor Recreation 0 Comment Read More »
11 Steps To Protect Your Rental Property Investment There are many pros and cons to owning a rental property. If you’ve considered renting out your property, there are ways you can minimize your risk and protect your investment. You can protect yourself -- and your property -- from physical damage, lawsuits, and insurance claims, even if you’re a first time landlord. What sorts of risks are you facing when you become a landlord? First, there are inside risks: those produced by the property ... May 5, 2017By Aegis Insurance Property Insurance, Rental Property Insurance 0 Comment Read More »
An Event Planner's Guide To One Day Event Insurance Are you a seasoned event planning pro or are you putting together your first big event? Whether it’s a concert sponsored by your company, or your organization’s annual 5K run or Food Truck Festival, your event requires a tremendous amount of planning and organization. It also brings a tremendous amount of risk. So many risk factors are present for a single-day event that your organization’s regular insurance coverage probably won’t be adequate. You’re going ... April 21, 2017By Aegis Insurance Event & Festival Insurance One Day Event Insurance, Special Event Insurance 0 Comment Read More »
6 Unbeatable Benefits Of Ski Shop Insurance Snow business is good business. According to Snowsports Industries America (SIA), more than $4.6 billion in snow sports products was purchased last year. And $2.5 billion of those sales of equipment, outerwear, apparel and accessories went to snow sports specialty stores. Ask anyone who owns a ski shop, however, and they’ll tell you: running a ski or snowboard shop takes a lot more than just a love for fresh powder and an enthusiasm for snow ... April 14, 2017By Aegis Insurance Adventure Sport Insurance Ski Shop Insurance 0 Comment Read More »
