This guide highlights the most important auto industry conferences to attend in 2026, covering dealership, fleet, mobility, and automotive retail events. Explore key dates, locations, and audience insights to help you plan your calendar and prioritize the events most relevant to your business.

Planning your conference season early can make a big difference for your agency. This guide breaks down the top insurance conferences happening in 2026, from major insurtech events to destination conferences, helping agents decide which events are worth adding to their calendar.

Premium Lock is now available with Canopy Connect, making it easier than ever for independent agents to quote and sell a 3-Year Home Insurance Price Guarantee. With verified insurance data and one-click quoting, agents can stand out in a hard market, boost retention, and unlock a new commission stream—without adding friction to their workflow.

Landry Fields, founder and CEO of Nova Insurance, explores how AI is transforming the insurance industry. From claims handling and customer experience to agency operations, Landry shares a grounded perspective on where AI adds real value, and why human empathy will always remain essential.

Canopy Connect has partnered with QuinStreet’s QRP to transform insurance quoting. By flowing verified consumer data directly into QRP’s rating engine, agents can deliver accurate quotes in seconds, without manual re-entry. The result is faster workflows, better underwriting, and a seamless experience for agents, carriers, and consumers alike.

We’re breaking down a super simple holiday hack for agents: a QR code lock screen that does all the heavy lifting. It keeps prospect conversations easy, fast, and totally stress free so you can enjoy more of the season.

Discover how insurance agency owner Nicholas Sakha uses social media to stand out in a crowded industry in this episode of Connected Conversations in Insurance.

Automation is transforming mortgage lending, but AI can’t automate what it can’t trust—and unverified insurance data has become the biggest blocker in the loan process. This blog explains why scattered PDFs, manual entry, and outdated policy details slow down underwriting and increase borrower friction.

The old “show me your insurance card” process no longer cuts it for dealerships or rental companies managing loaner vehicles. Static photos can’t confirm active coverage or protect your business from risk. This blog explores why it’s time to modernize with real-time, adaptive verification from Canopy Connect—giving your team instant, accurate insurance data directly from carriers. It’s faster, safer, and built for the modern customer experience.