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Social Media Calendar

Trusted Choice Social Media Calendar Each month, Trusted Choice creates a great social media calendar exclusively for members. The calendar includes ready-made photos and captions to share surrounding holidays, seasonal insurance advice, etc. It’s very simple to use too- just copy and paste from the calendar directly into a social media post. Here are some…

Marketing

Why is marketing important? Marketing plays a pivotal role in the success of independent insurance agencies. It goes beyond mere promotion; effective marketing strategies enable agencies to establish their brand, reach target audiences, and ultimately drive growth. What is your agency’s brand?  Why are you different than any other method of providing insurance to your…

Dues Deductibility

Dues Deductibility You IIASD dues are not deductible as a charitable contribution, but may be deductible as an ordinary and necessary business expense. This calculator does not constitute financial advice. Please consult your tax professional for specific guidance for your agency. Dues Deductibility Calculator Estimate your tax-deductible IIASD membership dues Total IIASD Dues Paid $…

Join us!

We’re so happy you’re interested in joining! Who Can Join? IIASD is open to any Independent Agency that does business in South Dakota, and owns their book of business. Agency Membership This is the standard membership for agencies who sell P&C insurance. It includes access to all events, monthly publications, participation in our “Serving Others”…

“Serving Others” Scholarship

Serving Others Scholarship Honoring the people who strengthen our communities Each year, the Independent Insurance Agents of South Dakota (IIASD) awards $20,000 in scholarships to students who recognize the positive impact that service has in their hometowns. Our members are deeply rooted in communities across South Dakota, and this scholarship reflects that same commitment to…

Midwest Family Mutual

Midwest Family Mutual MFM Spotlight: What we offer: Ready to get started with MFM? Go to our web site to find the best independent agent’s in the business that are representing MFM. https://www.midwestfamily.com/

E&O Roadshow

E&O Roadshow Every year, our E&O Program Manager Sarah Zarecky packs up and hits the road to present a series of classes focused on decreasing your risk of an errors & omissions claim. E&O Premium Credit Opportunity for IIASD Members IIASD members with Errors & Omissions (E&O) coverage may qualify for up to a 15%…

Legislative Reception

Legislative Reception 2026 South Dakota’s Legislature and Division of Insurance are the main entities overseeing our industry.  One of our primary duties as your association is to ensure we engage public policymakers on the issues impacting you as small businesses and as insurance advisors in your community.  Legislators attend these receptions throughout the session.  We…

Women’s Conference

IIASD Women’s Conference May 7, 2026 | 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM Cherapa Place | Sioux Falls, SD Join us for a day of connection, inspiration, and professional growth at the IIASD Women’s Conference. Whether you’re new to the industry or a seasoned professional, this event is designed to empower women in insurance! Your Emcee:…

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