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## [HawkSoft becomes the first AMS to support Agriculture/Farm policy downloads in partnership with Ivans and AUGIE](https://blog.hawksoft.com/farm-downloads)

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Working in conjunction with [AUGIE](https://augiegroup.org/), [Ivans](https://www.ivans.com/), and the industry to create Agricultural standards for policy downloads, HawkSoft is proud to announce that the [HawkSoft Insurance Platform](https://www.hawksoft.com/agency-management-system/) can now receive...

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## [Leveraging AI and ChatGPT for the Modern Insurance Agent](https://blog.hawksoft.com/chatgpt-applications-insurance)

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## Guest blog by David Carothers

*Guest blogs are written by contributors outside of HawkSoft. The author's views are entirely their own and may not reflect the views of HawkSoft.*

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## [Thoughts from Big I's First InsurTech Summit](https://blog.hawksoft.com/2023-insurtech-summit-summary)

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[July 20 2021](https://blog.hawksoft.com/drive-revenue-from-online-presence)

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## [6 Ways Your Agency Can Drive More Revenue from Your Online Presence](https://blog.hawksoft.com/drive-revenue-from-online-presence)

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Guest blog by Tolga Tezel & Robert Boerrigter, Canopy Connect

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[June 21 2021](https://blog.hawksoft.com/millennial-gen-z-buying-experience)

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## [Growing Your Small Commercial Book: Creating the Buying Experience Millennial and Gen Z Business Owners Want](https://blog.hawksoft.com/millennial-gen-z-buying-experience)

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*Guest blog by Philip Charles-Pierre,* *Semsee*

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[May 19 2021](https://blog.hawksoft.com/google-review-roi-and-collection)

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## [The True ROI of Google Reviews, and How to Collect Them](https://blog.hawksoft.com/google-review-roi-and-collection)

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**Guest blog by Josh Hindman, Renew King**

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## [How Technology Solves the Small Commercial Dilemma](https://blog.hawksoft.com/small-commercial-technology)

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**Guest blog by Alan Ringvald, Relativity6**

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[June 19 2020](https://blog.hawksoft.com/4-ways-agents-carriers-embrace-technology-together)

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## [4 Things Agents & Carriers Can Do to Embrace Technology Together](https://blog.hawksoft.com/4-ways-agents-carriers-embrace-technology-together)

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