Insurance Software & Technology Blog
Meet the NU Property & Casualty 2021 Editorial Advisory Board
Kitty Ambers, Chief Growth Officer at AVYST, has been selected to be a part of the NU Property & Casualty 2021 Editorial Advisory Board. Kitty is a third-generation insurance agent. She has worn many hats including that of CEO at the Network of Vertafore Users. She also served as executive director of the American Insurance…
Momentum or Inertia: Which Did the Super Bowl Teams Each Have?
Was the Buccaneers-Chiefs Super Bowl LV a game of momentum or inertia? Inertia: “a property of matter by which it remains at rest or in motion in the same straight line unless acted upon by some external force” or “a tendency not to move or change”. Here’s an example of inertia used in a sentence…
Customer Spotlight – David DeLano
Meet David DeLano of Kennedy Nemier Insurance in Plymouth, MI How long have you been with your firm and what’s your role there? I’ve been with Kennedy Nemier since September 2014 – so going on 7 years! I am a Commercial Account Executive there. If you have a niche market that you’re involved with, how…
Customer Spotlight – Tom Dolan
Meet Tom Dolan, Owner of the Dolan Agency, Inc in Lake Bluff, IL! How long have you been with your firm and what’s your role there? I am coming up on almost 1.5 years. I bought the agency from the previous agent/owner. I have 1 staff member who does servicing and processing and phones. I…
Reminder: Electronic Policy Delivery Requires Authorization
Understand The E-Sign Act The goal of “going paperless” has been a major initiative in insurance companies and agencies for decades. The E-Sign Act was signed into law back in 2000 and granted electronic signatures the same legal status as handwritten signatures. Also within this law are provisions regarding the use of electronic records and…
VIDEO: Tips for Successful Technology Implementation
During the closing session of the 2020 IIANC Tech Symposium, Kitty Ambers and George Robertson provide 3 Key Ideas for Successful Technology Implementation. The goal of this 20-minute session was to provide attendees with actionable steps for turning what they learned into results. Topics addressed include: Overcoming the tendency to resist change Approaching technology decisions…
