Author Spotlight
Christen Kelley
VP of Marketing for Ivans
Christen Kelley leads Ivans' overall marketing strategy. She brings more than a decade of insurance technology experience to her role. Kelley holds a master's degree in Communication and Information Technology from Bay Path College, and a bachelor's in Business Administration from Bryant University.
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Commercial Lines
Commercial Lines: What Agencies Are Looking For
Ivans VP of Marketing Christen Kelley gets two agent perspectives on a variety of topics – from appetite to digital document delivery and user experience.
2022, Agency-Carrier Connectivity, Carriers, Commercial Lines, Industry Trends, MGAs
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Industry Trends
Meet Ivans CTO Pat Forgione
Since joining the team a little over a year ago, Ivans CTO Pat Forgione has been working hard behind the scenes to provide a seamless path to digital distribution for the industry.
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Events
The Big Reveal: Insurtech Boston Panelists and Startups
IVANS VP of Marketing Christen Kelley shares the names of confirmed panelists and details on the panels that cover topics shaping the industry's future at Insurtech Boston.
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Commercial Lines
One Way to Streamline Commercial Lines Quoting
Applied recently interviewed Atlantic Federal Credit Union Insurance Manager Dawn R. Post, an Epic Quotes Commercial Lines user. Find out how this tool has helped her agency save time and reduce manual tasks.
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Industry Trends
Celebrating Women in Technology
Find out how three women in insurance technology got into the field, what they see for the future, and advice they would share with the next generation of women in technology.
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Agency-Carrier Connectivity
3 Steps to Becoming a Preferred Carrier Partner
Get an agent perspective on what defines value in the carrier-agent relationship and learn three steps you can take to meet agency needs.
2022, Agency-Carrier Connectivity, Agents, Best Practices, Industry Trends
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Industry Trends
Attention Insurtech Innovators: Insurtech Boston Is Back!
Insurtech Boston, where insurtech startups and innovators go to share their stories and connect, is coming back this spring after a two-year hiatus.
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Industry Trends
A Year of Illuminating Insights from Insurtech Godfathers & Trailblazers
Are you up to date with the latest trends in insurtech? What about the history of insurtech?
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2021
Meet IVANS CRO Saima Shaukat
Since joining the team this past summer, IVANS chief revenue officer Saima Shaukat has been working hard behind the scenes to create the most customer-centric culture at IVANS.
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Agency-Carrier Connectivity
Ivans Acquires Ask Kodiak: What It Means for You
Learn more about the Ask Kodiak acquisition and how it will make each phase of the insurance lifecycle easier for you and your agency partners.
2021, Agency-Carrier Connectivity, Agents, Carriers, Commercial Lines, Industry Trends, Marketing & Distribution, MGAs
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Industry Trends
How Data and Technology Could Create a Bionic Broker
Learn how the role of the broker will evolve if the industry continues to leverage technology and data, level up connectivity, and bring strategy to the transaction.
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Access to Markets
Have Hard-to-Place Insurance Risks? Do the Math with CoEfficient Underwriters
Learn how partnering with IVANS benefits not only CoEfficient Underwriters’ business but agencies as well.
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Industry Trends
A NEW Insurance Technology Podcast with an OLD Twist
To understand the insurance industry, you need to understand insurance technology – from the management system origin story to the latest tech innovations pushing the industry forward.
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Industry Trends
Go Green by Going Paperless
Learn 3 technologies that can help your agency purge the paper once and for all.
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Industry Trends
A Bright Spot in 2020: Meet Our New CEO Reid Holzworth
As we look into the New Year, we wanted to take a second to sit down and introduce you to IVANS' new CEO Reid Holzworth and what he has in store for the insurance industry.
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