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Content tagged with Channels posted in June 2014
Population Shifts Challenge Insurers: Conning
News  |  6/30/2014  | 
Research reveals changes in population growth and diversity that will cause personal lines insurers to rethink their business strategies.
GEICO Releases Mobile App Makeover
News  |  6/26/2014  | 
Mobile customers receive a revitalized digital interface, self-service capabilities and upgraded features.
Verizon Virtual Visits Enters Telehealth Market
News  |  6/25/2014  | 
Verizon launches telehealth service to insurers, employers, and health services.
Digital Tools Motivate Prudential Customers to Save
News  |  6/23/2014  | 
Developers use behavioral research to improve retirement planning among participants across all ages and income levels.
Apple Preps Multiple Smartwatches
News  |  6/20/2014  | 
Wearable devices will include sensors to track health and fitness, according to sources.
ACE Expands Customer Reach with Mobile Travel App
News  |  6/18/2014  | 
The ACE Travel app provides critical information and alerts to protect customers abroad.
AmFam Makes Big Internet of Things Bet
News  |  6/17/2014  | 
The insurer has partnered with Microsoft to curate home automation technology startups.
How The Tablet Changed Insurance Software Forever
Commentary  |  6/17/2014  | 
The tablet marketplace has had the greatest impact on software evolution since early Windows versions.
How P&C Insurers Can Benefit from the Cloud
Commentary  |  6/16/2014  | 
By adopting cloud services, insurers can reduce operating expenses, improve productivity, enhance customer satisfaction and unlock new revenue opportunities.
How To Resolve The Security-Convenience Conundrum
Commentary  |  6/12/2014  | 
Insurers have been stymied by the challenge of balancing digital channel convenience with concerns about cyberrisks, but it doesn't have to be a trade-off.
Inside EMPLOYERS' Transformation Strategy
News  |  6/12/2014  | 
Rich Hallman, EVP and CIO of the workers' comp carrier, offers a progress report on efforts to simplify operational processes for agents and policyholders.
For Better Security, Keep Password Policies Simple
News  |  6/11/2014  | 
Password proliferation leads to bad data security habits. Here's how insurers are stemming the tide.
Packaged Insurance Mobile Apps Go Beyond Policyholders
News  |  6/10/2014  | 
Reflecting the increased desire for mobility across the insurance enterprise, IASA exhibitors announce mobile apps for claims adjusters and more.
Mobile Apps: Key To Customer Engagement In Insurance
News  |  6/10/2014  | 
Insurers need strong mobile offerings to satisfy policyholders but often struggle to develop apps that inform and engage consumers.
How CUNA Mutual Uses Gamification To Improve Annuities Sales
News  |  6/9/2014  | 
The provider of financial services to credit unions and their members deploys game-design techniques to improve customer experience and transform the sales process.
The CIO's 2 New BFFs
News  |  6/6/2014  | 
Now that business is digital at its core, it's time to buddy up with the CDO and CMO.
UBI: Pioneer of Advanced Digitization
Commentary  |  6/6/2014  | 
How automobile telematics serves as a gateway to the Internet of Things and more on the future of digital strategy.
Compendia: New Mobile Collaboration App Sets Sights on NYC
News  |  6/5/2014  | 
Rebelling against Apple's famous "there's an app for that" mantra, enterprises are looking to combine functionalists in fewer and more secure mobile platforms.
How Evolved is Your Digital Strategy?
Commentary  |  6/5/2014  | 
Today’s insurers encompass a broad range on the digital spectrum, but those who are farther behind will likely fail in the long term.
Co-Operators Prepares Underwriting Revamp
News  |  6/4/2014  | 
Software from Global IQX will shore up the insurers' underwriting, rating, and illustration capabilities.
Insurers Focus on '3CM' for Customer Experience: SMA
News  |  6/4/2014  | 
Study reveals increased focus on customer communications and content management, but plans vary based on insurer size and line of business.


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