Since 1878, Rough Notes magazine has helped independent property and casualty insurance agents to grow and improve their business. Every month, the magazine’s professional, insurance-focused writers showcase relevant topics related to technology, marketing, leadership, specialty lines and more. And each month, we showcase what makes one outstanding agency successful in our “Agency of the Month” feature. Rough Notes is unique in the industry in that our all- agent editorial board is comprised of professionals from across North America. With their help, Rough Notes editorial content remains relevant and insightful for all independent agency professionals.