Best Practices

Exam Simulator

  The Best Practices program was designed to provide member Agencies with meaningful performance benchmarks and business strategies that could be adopted or adapted for use in improving agency performance, thus enhancing agency value.

Annual updates provide important financial and operational benchmarks, and the study is recognized as one of the most thoughtful, effective and valuable resources in the industry. 

For more information about this service:

Visit www.iiaba.net

Email: Margo Williamson  

The exam simulator is a windows based computer program designed to simulate the insurance exams administered in Nevada. The exam simulator builds confidence by familiarizing the user with the question and computer format of the state exam. It helps potential exam takers prepare by letting them know what to expect when taking the state examination.

The exam simulator breaks down the user’s results by topic and lets them knows the areas they need to review in their textbooks and classroom notes.

For more information about this service:

Email: Amii Lockhart

Virtual Risk Consultant

  The VRC is a Web-based sales and customer service resource exclusively available for purchase to member agencies. Content on the VRC will assist staff with risk assessment tools for thousands of business classes to better understand customer exposures, prepare professional proposals, understand and explain complex insurance coverage and document client files.  

For more information about this service:

Visit our product page
Email: Chance Lockhart  

Member Marketing Activity Center

Trusted Choice

MMAC is a marketing tool available exclusively to members. With this program your agency will be able to purchase prospects and leads, print and mail advertisements, and use other promotional material to retain and manage current clients. The MMAC offers every marketing tool your agency needs in one convenient place at low prices.

For more information about this service:

Visit our product page 
Email: Margo Williamson  

Trusted Choice is a national consumer marketing brand uniting more than 7,000 independent agencies and 42 insurance companies nationwide. Trusted Choice helps consumers learn about the benefits of using an independent insurance agent or broker.

Trusted Choice promotes independent insurance agents with nationally run print, television and radio advertising. As well as providing leads to its member agencies.

For more information about this service:

Visit www.trustedchoice.com

Email: Margo Williamson  

The Mines Press

Big “I” Store 

The Mines press is an excellent resource for member agencies to order products with the Big “I” Logo and Trusted Choice logo on them. Calendars, business cards, stationery and many other products are available, in addition to high quality promotional gifts.

These high quality items add a personal touch to impress your clients. 

For more information about this service:

Visit www.minespress.com

Email: Margo Williamson 

The Big I logo is one of the most trusted and respected symbols in the insurance industry.

NIIA members have discretionary use of the Big “I” logo.

At the Big “I” Store you can purchase a wide array of quality logo merchandise, from umbrellas and caps to golf balls and mouse pads. You can also personalize many items with your agency’s logo.

For more information about this service:

Visit www.iiaba-store.com

Email: Margo Williamson

 NIIA Members receive special savings and upgrades on car rentals from Hertz. contact Margo Williamson for your promotional code.

For more information about this service:

Visit www.hertz.com

Email: Margo Williamson

InsurBanc offers a full range of banking products to your agency

And its employees. Specializing in agency financing, including perpetuation/acquisition loans and cash management services, as well as a full range of consumer banking products such as residential mortgages, home equity lines of credit and free checking accounts.

Visit www.insurbanc.com

Email: Margo Williamson 

Big “I” Career Center

Caliper

  The Big “I” Career Center is the premier job search Website for independent agents. The site allows companies and agencies post job offerings and for agents and insurance professionals to post resumes.

This Career Center is easy to access and allows employers to find and recruit qualified talented employees in a cost effective manner.

For more information about this service:

Visit www.insurancecareerfinder.com

Email: Margo Williamson

The IIABA endorsed Caliper profile is a personality assessment test designed to help employers learn more about an prospective or current employee’s personality traits and occupational motivation.

Members receive an exclusive 10% discount on testing. 

For more information about this service:

Email: Margo Williamson

 Artizan Internet Services

Artizan Internet Services is an endorsed partner of the Independent Insurance Agents and Brokers of America for their company products, CSR24 and Service911. IIABA vetted Artizan’s products for compatibility with their member agencies’ needs, the company’s capacity to perform, and Artizan’s demonstrated high level of client satisfaction.

For more information about this service:

Visit www.artizan.com

Email: Margo Williamson