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Policy Master to Hold ‘Convergence and Beyond’ Conference in Denver
Sep 26 2000 // Celebrating its first anniversary, new U.S. insurance technology player Policy Master Inc. will hold its Annual Users’ Conference in Denver, Colo., from Oct. 15-17, 2000. The event’s...
MarketScout Adds Markel Units to E-Commerce Site
Sep 19 2000 // MarketScout is a subsidiary of Insurance Data Systems (IDS), a Dallas-based insurance e-commerce holding company. MarketScout selects just one “Best of Class” insurance company for each of its 370 industry...
Alliance Conference Report: Joseph, Pouliot Deem Industry Secure
Sep 18 2000 // Speakers at the recent American Agents Alliance Conference & Expo 2000 in San Diego had a similar message of hope and of change for the independent insurance agency system. Alliance President Herb Jones, who welcomed...
The American College, LUTC to Combine
Sep 8 2000 // The American College and LUTC, Inc. have approved a plan that will combine both organizations into a educational organization serving the financial services industry, the institutions announced at a press conference in New...
WebCE, BenefitMall.com Team to Create New Online Continuing Education Resource
Sep 7 2000 // Through the alliance, BenefitMall’s network of 10,000 independent insurance brokers and their staffs can meet continuing education objectives by accessing WebCE 24 hours a day through BenefitMall’s online...
Alliance Conference Report: Joseph, Pouliot Deem Industry Secure
Sep 6 2000 // Speakers at the recent American Agents Alliance Conference & Expo 2000 in San Diego had a similar message of hope and of change for the independent insurance agency system. Alliance President Herb Jones, who welcomed...
Site Seeing: Becoming Resourceful with Your E-mail
Sep 4 2000 // If you remember, I mentioned in my last column that I’ve been looking for a new minivan for the Chivvis brood. Well, I am still looking, talking and haggling. But on a positive note, I think I’ve narrowed it...
Tennessee Agent Spoofs Online CE Companies With LearnNothing.com
Aug 25 2000 // “LearnNothing.com, CEScam.com, and CECertificateMill.com Create Partnership For Online Continuing Education Courses to Insurance Industry.” That was the bogus headline that made its way across the country...
Gentlemen’s Clubs Can Be a Better Risk than the Local Watering-Hole
Aug 21 2000 // “I’ve had carriers walk away from a lot of the adult stuff…even though it was a good class of business, they just didn’t want to be associated with it.” As patrons continue to spend their...
agentLIFE.com Launches B-2-B Site
Aug 9 2000 // agentLIFE.com launched its website Monday, hosting a virtual insurance firm including tools and services to connect life insurance professionals to every aspect of the industry. “agentLIFE was designed with life...
Hartford School of Insurance Trains Personal Lines
Aug 7 2000 // Responding to a shortage of seasoned personal lines producers in insurance agencies, The Hartford School of Insurance is offering a development program for new agency personal lines producers. The first class starts in...
Ohio DOI Unveils New Online Service for Ohio Agents
Aug 4 2000 // Lee Covington, Director of the Ohio Department of Insurance, announced that a new online service provided by the Ohio Department of Insurance will help approximately 81,000 licensed Ohio insurance agents keep track of...
CONFERENCE FILLED WITH SUN & FUN
Jul 24 2000 // Independent agents and brokers are invited to attend the annual Conference & Expo 2000 hosted by the American Agents Alliance. The event will be held Aug. 30-Sept. 3 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in San Diego. The...
eMind.com Launches Online Training With AIG
Jul 20 2000 // eMind.com, a business-to-business e-learning provider, announced yesterday that it will provide American International Group Inc.(AIG) a customized online learning solution for AIG’s employees. eMind.com will deliver...
Web Site for Independent Life Insurance Brokers
Jul 19 2000 // Lifeseller.com has been created to serve independent life insurance brokers across the country. Claiming to bring order to the web chaos for independent insurance brokers, the site provides a directory of products,...
ESurety Launches Agent Web Site
Jul 18 2000 // eSurety.com has launched a new web site providing a simple to use on-line system to instantly obtain surety bonds. Agents receive quotes, underwriting decisions, market-rate commission, and online delivery of completed...
LOMA Introduces Global Online Learning
Jul 10 2000 // LOMA, an international association of insurance and financial services companies based in Atlanta, Ga., announced plans to establish a global online learning environment to meet the industry educational needs for insurance...
Site Seeing – Adding Features Without Adding Dollars
Jul 10 2000 // One of the biggest struggles an agency can have with their web site is keeping the content fresh or making the site look like it is continually being updated. For those of you who suffer with this, you might want to...
NAIC Adopts Consumer Complaints White Paper
Jun 28 2000 // The National Association of Insurance Commissioners has adopted a white paper regarding the handling of consumer complaints by insurance departments. The action came during a plenary conference call yesterday. The white...
Pennsylvania DOI Posts Enforcement Actions on Web Site
Jun 27 2000 // Insurance Commissioner Diane Koken today announced that enforcement actions taken against agents and companies licensed to conduct business in Pennsylvania are now available on the state’s web site at www.state.pa.us...