Guest Blog: Fast versus Quality

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Republished with permission from Chris Burand To read more articles by Chris, visit Burand & Associates I read a glowing review of Berkshire Hathaway’s Three Question Commercial Application by one of their new clients. He wrote that the entire process was fast and easy. He was really pleased. Fast and easy is important for success in…

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Guest Blog: Why E&O Claims will Increase

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Republished with permission from Chris Burand To read more articles by Chris, visit Burand & Associates E&O claims will increase because private equity is funding plaintiffs’ suits. It is really pretty simple. Many people and attorneys cannot afford to bring suits using only their own financial resources. Additional funding can greatly help them bring suits.…

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Thanks for a Great 2019!

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What. A. Year.  Thanks to the support we’ve received from the industry, this year has seen dramatic, positive change for AVYST. Because our products are designed for the entire industry – independent agents and brokers, MGAs and wholesalers, carriers, and other solution providers – we are the first submission platform to be formally connected via…

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Why Carriers Need to Rethink their Approach to Technology

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October 23, 2018 by Linda Dodson Most carriers recognized long ago that making it easier for agents to do business with them has competitive advantages. Companies have made an effort to simplify the submission and underwriting process, and they’ve created online systems for personal and small commercial lines. For the most part, this has been a…

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How Insurtechs are Actually Boosting Brokers

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Insurance Business America September 26, 2018   Funding for insurtechs isn’t slowing down, with $2.3 billion invested in 2017, a 36% increase from 2016, and, so far in 2018, insurtech funding transactions in Q2 have reached an all-time high, according to Willis Towers Watson. At the same time, the benefits that insurance companies stand to…

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4 Ways to Invest the Time You Used to Waste on Data Input

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And How to Move Forward Instead of Spinning Your Wheels! By Steven J. Aronson, CIC, Acrisure-Aronson Insurance Every keystroke exposes your agency to risk of error and costs money. It also wastes time. That’s why single-entry technology has the power to transform. The simplest definition of single-entry technology is any agency management, rating, tracking or…

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PIA Partners With AVYST to Help Agents Get to Market Faster New product simplifies client interviews, reduces data reentry and streamlines submission process

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NEWS PROVIDED BY National Association of Professional Insurance Agents  WASHINGTON, Sept. 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — The National Association of Professional Insurance Agents (PIA National) today announced a partnership with AVYST that promises to improve agents’ productivity and efficiency through streamlined workflow solutions. Through PIA’s partnership with AVYST, PIA members can access the eForms Wizard Gold package free of…

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Industry Veteran Keith Savino Elected as AVYST Vice Chairman

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PRESS RELEASE UPDATED: JUL 18, 2018 AURORA, Colo. and DALLAS, Texas, July 18, 2018 (Newswire.com) – Wave Insurance Technologies, Inc. d/b/a AVYST (“AVYST”), today announced that Keith Savino has been elected as Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors. Mr. Savino has been an AVYST Board Member for the last two years and has been…

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AVYST Partners With IRMI to Offer Innovative Solution for Its Customers

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AURORA, Colo., May 10, 2018 (Newswire.com) – Wave Insurance Technologies, Inc., d/b/a AVYST™, today announced that the International Risk Management Institute, Inc. (IRMI) Glossary of Terms is now integrated into AVYST’s eForms Wizard. AVYST is an insurtech company providing sales and risk management solutions to both agents and insurers in the independent insurance sector. AVYST’s…

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