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Kat Ternes, VP of Revenue, hops on less than 24 hours after the acquisition announcement to give a behind-the-scenes on what's next for AgencyZoom. Why did Vertafore acquire? Will the original team stay? What should agents expect?
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Cory Hagan, founder of Hagan Insurance, discusses the importance of building a data culture and his experiences operationalizing it. Throughout the episode, he talks about his background, issues he's run into transforming his agency and his commitment to long-term solutions.
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A behind-the-scenes with Allan Egbert, co-founder of Ask Kodiak, on why they made the decision to partner with IVANS. And what this means for the future of Ask Kodiak.
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Ty Harris & Matt Wielbut, Co-Founders of Openly, have created a 5-question quoting experience....with option to bind. Their next nut to crack: creating the same frictionless experience on the service side. Here's how they're going to do it (hint: data, data, data).
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Carey Wallace, founder of AgencyFocus, has helped agencies across the country weaponize their data for well over a decade. She explains why certain KPIs that businesses currently use to benchmark themselves just aren't good enough anymore. And what metrics we should be thinking about instead.
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Brent Hammer, Innovation Officer, and Bobbie Collies, VP of Strategic Distribution, share a behind-the-scenes look at how a regional carrier is quickly carving out space in the IA channel. Our prediction: mid-size carriers who can wrestle the data beast early give themselves a competitive edge against even the biggest nationals out there.
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When we first started b atomic almost 2 years ago, many were skeptical. "Independent agents will never care about their data. And the industry will never care about independent agent data." Today, with just over 75 million rows of data, the skeptics are harder to hear. Here's why.
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Everyone I've asked so far has defined "clean data" different. It's inaccurate data! It's incomplete data! It's a bad migration! The answer is...yes...and more. Sarah Applegate, Director of Data Integrity, breaks down exactly what it means and the depths to which bad data can hurt your business.
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You already know the answer: the data. Aaron Bickle, CEO, and Brian Ogle, COO, share what service performance metrics they're tracking...AND how they've used these metrics to re-shape their culture. Beast mode.
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"Growth doesn't matter unless it's profitable," Marc Petersen of American Advantage Insurance. Listen as he breaks down the 5 key metrics he uses to measure profitability. P.s. they don't include retention and premium growth.
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Mei Wong, former fashionista turned data scientist, explains why most insurance agents' data sets aren't worth as much as they could be. And how to fix that. In a world of trillion dollar data sales, this is one you don't want to miss.
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Wilber Price Insurance is where enterprise standards and pace-of-play meets small business heart and soul. Dan Chadwell, COO, explains how his 20+ year corporate career is helping drive change inside a top Nationwide agency that's turned independent. With data at his fingertips, he doesn't guess whether his service team is profitable....he knows. Here's how.
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It's no secret that independent insurance agents have been frustrated with the lack of innovation inside their agency management systems. Even in 2021, many AMS' still struggle with data standardization, won't or can't connect to other solutions (or make it unaffordable) and don't provide the functionality necessary to be competitive in an Amazon world, among other things. Taylor Rhodes, CEO of Applied Systems, is working to change that. Here's his plan.
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Yep, there's a wrong way to build automation. And if built without these principles in mind, it can wreak havoc on your customer experience and business process. Nate Manns, b atomic Architect, and Anna Shaffer, head of b atomic motorsports, explain where to start.
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IVANS, the connectivity highway between independent agents and carriers, has only ever passed policy data through the indie agent's base tech: the Agency Management System. That changed in January, 2021. IVANS connected for the first time directly to a CRM, better agency. How have AMS' reacted? What does this partnership mean for the industry now and in the future?
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Allie Vaughan and Syd Roe discuss the journey of the neon marketing crew and why creating an omni-channel insurance experience has been tougher than we originally thought.
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At b atomic, we talk to insurance agency owners across the country who all say the same thing: "I want to be more efficient." They look for the promise of speed from others. "It's time to reverse that thinking," Jeromy Huerta, owner of Heritage Insurance, explains. "First, be self-aware about your inefficiency. Then, speed will find you."
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Last week caught us all a bit by surprise. 2 major acquisitions happened in the IA channel. Bold Penguin to American Family Insurance. And EZLynx to Applied. We focus today on the latter. Our big question: does this truly help the independent agent win?
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Jack Wingate, CEO of ALLCHOICE Insurance, isn't one to shy away from a little risk. He was one of the first to take on content marketing (still produces weekly content years later), didn't raise an eyebrow at truly investing in brand, has helped lead the conversation around insurance automation....and now? He put all his carriers on one zoom during a world pandemic. Find out how it went.
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Ben Zauski, a quantitative investment analyst, tackles The Question around predictive intelligence. If we're basing impactful business decisions both at an agency and carrier level off these analytics, how accurate are they really?
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