01/03/23

Online Shopping: Don’t Fall Victim To Social Media Scammers 

It is impossible to scroll through your social media feed without being hit with eye-catching ads for the latest trends.  It is tempting to get sidetracked and click on the site promising perfect hair, better sleep, or healthier meals and yes, even insurance ). Social media is a great way for legitimate businesses to get […]

02/28/22

Three Risk Management Strategies For Property Owners

A poorly lit parking lot, a slick tile floor, or a cluttered entryway are all examples of how your business could be a public safety hazard. Be aware that as a building owner or manager, if someone is injured on your premises you could be held financially responsible.  Here are three areas, that when properly […]

07/12/21

Oregon OSHA Adopts Temporary Working Requirements For Extreme Heat

As of July 8, 2021, Oregon OSHA has adopted an emergency rule that strengthens requirements for employers to protect workers from the dangers of high and extreme heat. The requirements expand access to shade and cool water. They also include regular cool-down breaks, training, communication, emergency planning and other measures that apply to both indoors and outdoors.  […]

02/09/21

EPB&B Spotlight; Make This Valentine’s Day Special

At Elliott, Powell, Baden, and Baker, we love our clients. This week, with Valentine’s Day right around the corner, we wanted to take the opportunity to spotlight two of our valued insureds. We are confident these premiere Oregon businesses will have just what you need to make this Valentine’s Day Special.  First, leave your sweetheart […]

01/06/21

Owning A Small Business: 3 Tips For a Successful New Year.

This past year took its toll on many small businesses, and here at Elliott, Powell, Baden, and Baker we are so happy for those who weathered the storm. With 2020 in the rearview mirror, now is the time to look ahead to a prosperous 2021, starting with shoring up the basics for any successful small business. […]