Chris Smerke Agency - American Family Insurance

05/05/2026

Small Business Week is here! We’re celebrating the hard work and contributions of business owners in our community. What great local product, go-to spot or neighborhood service would you recommend? 🤝

05/04/2026

Small businesses not only provide essential products and services, they help create jobs and grow our economy. For Small Business Week, let’s show them some love by making a purchase or at your favorite local shop and giving them a shout out below. ❤️ 🛍️

05/04/2026

You work hard to help your rental property succeed. To lighten your load, we created the Landlord Toolbox – it's the resources you need all in one place. Check it out!

Explore the way investment property experts handle the job of property management with American Family’s Landlord Toolbox. Take a look at this guide for landlords that makes managing rental property easy.

04/27/2026

You do all you can as a landlord to help your property thrive. But watch out – these common mistakes could be lowering your profits! Here’s what you need to know.

Keep your rental property profitable by learning all about the mistakes landlords make that can result in decreased profits.

04/21/2026

When a tenant wants to sublet your space, it can seem complicated. Read these best practices to learn more about some common subletting scenarios.

Allowing your tenant to sublet is a big decision and requires a well-crafted lease agreement. Take a look at our tips on weighing out your options and learn about how to build a lease that defines terms according to your business needs.

04/09/2026

Do you want extra liability protection – beyond your base policy? Commercial Umbrella insurance can keep your small business covered for events that go above and beyond your commercial liability limit. Learn more about how commercial umbrella insurance can help you.

Commercial umbrella liability insurance is a financial buffer that may help protect your business against high and unexpected costs. This article explains all.

11/19/2025

Your property relies on collecting — and protecting — personal tenant information. See how our cyber liability coverage can help you get back on track if you experience a data breach.🖥️

Find out how cyber coverage insurance from American Family Insurance helps protect your business from costs associated with data breaches and exposures.

11/17/2025

This Cyber Monday, as you dive into online sales, remember to protect your business and customer information!🛡️With the bustle of holiday shopping, it’s a great time to double check that your cybersecurity measures are strong. 💻 Follow these simple steps to keep your business safe and your customer’s trust in-tact while enjoying a successful Cyber Monday.

Your customers love your product or service, and when they buy it, they’re trusting you with their valuable personal information. Make sure you keep their trust and abide by all applicable laws by keeping these tips in mind.

11/12/2025

Your veterinarian practice is your livelihood. Learn how small business insurance can protect what you’ve worked so hard to build. Contact me to learn more!

Chris Smerke Agency, LLC is the local American Family Insurance agent in CANBY. Reach out to Chris Smerke Agency, LLC to see how we can help you with life, home, car insurance and more today.