Digital distribution

Social media is driving sales, product and service strategies.

The partnership will allow contracts to be stored in ExamOne’s system via BlueFrog’s PolicyBox policy delivery program.

Zurich North America Commercial says it has demonstrated its long-term commitment to the E&O market by increasing its capacity and broadening its appetite.

Insurers should look at how many websites they're running, what they cost and if any of those services could be merged onto cheaper platforms.

A Gartner study says the number of people globally who use a mobile phone to make payments is expected to expand to 108.6 million by the end of 2010.

Insurers may want to keep an eye on Obopay's mobile payment gambit in Africa—the latest in its string of marketing strategies.

Broker Computer Assisted Marketing (BCAM) is designed to save brokers time by generating a company’s information into prefabricated e-mails.

INN announces the results of its fifth annual program recognizing the distinct and outstanding accomplishments and contributions of women in the insurance industry.

SAS Analytics Pro is designed to enable insurers to access, manipulate, analyze and present information on their own.

Traditional carriers beginning to catch up to direct-to-consumer players in their ability to enhance the user experience, notes a new report.

BindExpress Portal is designed to enable Barton and its agents to quote and bind new business policies.

A new tax on British insurance purchases creates a challenge for insurer IT departments to respond in a timely fashion.

Pundits and analysts are having a field day with social media for insurance, but is it really that big of a deal?

ISCS' SurePower Innovation handles critical business processes, including policy, claims, underwriting, billing and reinsurance for all lines of commercial, personal and specialty insurance business.

Insurers being swept up in the current iPhone furor may want to watch as mobile banking customers continue to clamor for Android apps that still aren't available.

The iPhone app, part of its Steer Clear program that rewards new drivers with discounts and features a built-in stopwatch to time practice drives.

Saybrus Partners signed an agreement to provide life insurance consulting services to Wells Fargo Advisors.

Solution designed to enhance the user experience across distribution channels.

Survey statistics show P&C carriers still struggle to create new bill plans and provide one bill for multiple policies, thereby impacting customer service.

The merits of Aflac’s social media initiative were one of several topics debated today by a panel of industry experts.