A business owner can develop the best products, construct the most stunning business space, hire the best employees, and create a rock-solid business plan, but the business will still struggle mightily if the business has picked a terrible location. Picking the right location for a business is so crucial because of the variety of factors […]

During the summer months, businesses near the Gulf Coast have an added concern about property damages caused by hurricane, tropical storms, flash flooding, and windstorms and tornadoes. However, most businesses are ill prepared for one of the most common and costliest types of commercial property damage, which is fire. The average cost of a fire […]

During the summer, businesses have an increased concern about damages from hurricanes, severe thunderstorms, flash floods, and even windstorms and tornadoes. However, most businesses forget about one of the more common causes of commercial property damage, which is fire. Fires rank in the top five of the most common and the costliest types of commercial […]

A number of businesses and industries rely on commercial fleet vehicles to make service calls, perform deliveries, transport materials and raw goods, or meet with clients and vendors. Unlike most passenger vehicles, fleet vehicles can experience significant wear and tear in a shorter period of time because of their frequent use and high mileage. Unfortunately, […]

Cyber Fraud is one of the fast-growing crimes in the world, with thousands of businesses and individuals impacted every single day. Cyber criminals are in the business of stealing data and gaining access to valuable information, whether it's personal records, financial transactions, sensitive company files, or even medical history. For businesses, protecting sensitive information is […]

Each year, Americans spend millions of dollars on home security products to better protect themselves, their loved ones and their personal assets. These investments offer improved safety, as well as peace of mind. However, although we spend a majority of our waking hours working in an office, retail store, restaurant, or other business environment, business […]

Weather is reliably unpredictable. Even when forecasters and meteorologists warn residents about approaching storms, there is no way for them to accurately predict the severity of rainfall and accompanying wind and lightning. As a result, residents and businesses owners need to understand what to do when dangerous weather approaches in order to protect themselves and […]

April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and although this is a relatively new national awareness program, the problem of distracted driving is quickly reaching epic proportions. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, in 2014 alone over 3,100 people were killed and over 430,000 were injured in motor vehicle accidents involving distracted drivers. […]

Businesses can take great precaution to avoid incidents and accidents in the workplace, but the one thing businesses can never completely prevent are lawsuits from former, current, or even prospective employees. A single lawsuit can cost a company thousands of dollars in just attorney fees, not to mention court costs, settlements, and judgments that could […]

Unforeseen shutdowns of businesses can occur at any time, whether because of fire, theft, utility outages, or windstorm damages. When a business is forced to temporarily close, it can often lead to a permanent closure because of the company's inability to cover both the building repairs and the ongoing expenses such as rent, taxes, and […]