The title Hartford VIP is only given to agents who have demonstrated the ability and willingness to share the Hartford’s vision for success, and is grated only by their regional vice president. To qualify for this privilege agencies must sustain long-term profitable growth, achieve at least 80% of their business plan objectives and have $3.5 million in eligible premium as well as additional requirements. Of the thousands of agents across the country who are appointed by The Hartford, fewer than 2% have earned VIP status. Agents who earn this esteemed title gain access to specialized services offered by the Hartford, such as Priority Handling, Local Underwriting Support, and VIP Concierge Services, all designed to deliver superior service to our customers! Hartford VIP members are viewed by both their customers and peers to be the best in their marketing territory.

Keep Insurance Agency has been named an Elite Agency with Travelers Personal Lines. Established in 1983, Keep Insurance Agency is an independent insurance agency offering a full range of insurance products including [AUTO, HOME, LIFE, ETC.]. The Travelers Elite Agency program is designed to recognize agencies that consistently outperform competitors by providing the highest level of customer service, a broad range of insurance products, and a mutual commitment with Travelers to help consumers find the right insurance at the right price for their individual situation. "Travelers is pleased to recognize Keep Insurance Agency as being among the top five percent of Travelers’ appointed agents in the country," said Patrick Kinney, President of Travelers Field Management. "As one of our valued Elite Agents, Keep Insurance Agency has demonstrated a commitment to professionally meeting the needs of their customers and serving as a business leader in their community."

The Hartford's Chairmans Circle Award is the Hartford's highest corporate recognition. This award recognizes individuals and teams whose contributions to the company have made significant results, benefiting their business groups and the Hartford enterprise. Hartford believes agents who receive this award have helped and are helping to ensure the carrier’s financial strength for years to come, by conducting business The Hartford way. There can be eight (8) types of agents that receive this top corporate accolade, broken down by exemplary attributes: Preserving What’s Important, A Solution that Fits the Bill, Making it Easy to do Business, Doing the Right Thing, Closing a Deal in Record Time, Addressing an Issue Head-On, On the Side of Truth and Designing a Successful Strategy.

The Top Sales Award is given annually as a token of The Hartford's recognition and appreciation of agent's outstanding sales achievements. This accolade was awarded to InsuringMyRestaurant.com's affiliates in 2006 and 2008.