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Nationwide created Agency Forward® to help you navigate our evolving industry, so you can transform with confidence.

With a unique perspective on the industry, we help you turn insights into actionable strategies that can change the way you work as well as help you grow your business and become an indispensable partner to your customers.

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Video: Mark Berven and Roy Wright discuss making communities more resilient to severe weather

Mark Berven, President and COO of Nationwide Property & Casualty, and Roy Wright, President and CEO of the Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety (IBHS) recently sat down to...

Additional Coverage Insights

Help farm customers build weather and climate resilience

September 27, 2023

Planning and resilient construction can ensure your customers’ farms aren’t lost to weather & climate-related disasters.

Commercial Insights

Supporting employee mental health in the workplace

September 19, 2023

Programs can benefit both employers and workers.

Commercial Insights

Help employees stay safe during extreme heat

September 15, 2023

Safety is vital for workers as heat grows around country.

Podcast: What remains on Congress’s to-do list for 2023?

September 11, 2023

What does Congress hope to accomplish before the end of the year and how could the economy be...

Managing Your Agency

How to Help Your Customers Increase Wildfire Readiness

September 8, 2023

Learn ways to help prepare your customers ahead of peak wildfire season.

Commercial Insights

Tips on hurricane preparedness for businesses

September 1, 2023

Preparation for a hurricane can help protect people and property.

Managing Your Agency

The Importance of Life Insurance for LGBTQ+ Families

August 30, 2023

Explore best practices and guidelines for approaching the sensitive nature of life insurance and special considerations

Personal Lines Insights

Homeowners can save more with water detection technology

August 28, 2023

Learn more about smart home technology.

Additional Coverage Insights

Farmland values continue rapid climb

August 25, 2023

August Monthly Agriculture Markets Review

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Additional Coverage Insights

Telematics for agribusinesses

Telematics provide fleet optimization tools to help drive profitability, improve safety & enhance customers’ day-to-day.

Commercial Insights

Preparing for severe weather can help businesses protect lives and property

Storm-related damage can lead to costly disruptions.

Managing Your Agency

How AI is transforming the insurance industry

Insurers will innovate to leverage the power of AI to transform the industry & improve the overall customer...

Commercial Insights

Top consumer trends influencing the food and beverage industry

November 25, 2020

An overview of food transparency, plant-based products, at-home meals and more

Additional Coverage Insights

6 Tips for Cross-Selling Life Insurance to Clients

October 19, 2022

Your agency could see increased client retention and higher revenue

Commercial Insights

Plumbing: Industry overview and trends to watch

November 17, 2021

Substantial growth is expected for the plumbing industry in the near future — take steps now to prepare

Commercial Insights

The future of commercial property considering the COVID-19 pandemic

January 20, 2023

This past year, the commercial property market has significantly changed, posing challenges and new opportunities.

Managing Your Agency

Insurance chatbots: How to improve the customer experience with AI

August 11, 2023

Consider these 5 use cases.

Managing Your Agency

2023 trends for data analytics in insurance

February 10, 2023

Data analytics is important to the insurance industry because the insight it offers for the insurer, agency and...