Featured Post
The State of Agency-Insurer Connectivity
Check out this blog post to view 6 insights on the state of agency-insurer connectivity.
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Automated Servicing
Helping Agents Tackle 3 Perceived Download Dilemmas
Cal Durland, director, customer success at Ivans, recently shared some of the reasons she has heard as to why agents choose not to download.
2021, Agency-Carrier Connectivity, Agents, Automated Servicing, Industry Trends
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Agency-Carrier Connectivity
Agency-Carrier-MGA Connectivity in 2021 and Beyond
Discover how to find and place the right risks, save time spent on manual tasks, and best serve your customers based on the latest industry trends.
2021, Access to Markets, Agency-Carrier Connectivity, Agents, Automated Servicing, Carriers, Commercial Lines, Industry Trends, Marketing & Distribution, MGAs
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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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2021
A Veterans Day Tribute
Applied and its Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging Council are proud to commemorate the service and sacrifices made by our military veterans throughout the month of November.
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Marketing & Distribution
IVANS Quarterly Product Updates
In this blog post, find out more about the latest IVANS product updates and how they will make each stage of the insurance lifecycle easier for you.
2021, Agency-Carrier Connectivity, Automated Servicing, Carriers, Commercial Lines, Marketing & Distribution
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Marketing & Distribution
Get Agency Download Feedback in 5 Easy Steps
Did you know that you can review and respond to feedback and download requests from potential and existing agency partners in one central location?
2021, Automated Servicing, Carriers, Marketing & Distribution, MGAs
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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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Agency-Carrier Connectivity
Become the Next IVANS Connected Agency in 4 Easy Steps
Learn how your agency can streamline processes, reduce time spent on administrative tasks, and become one of the next recognized as an IVANS Connected Agency by following three easy steps.
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Agency-Carrier Connectivity
Find Out Why Agent-Insurer Connectivity Matters
Learn the current state of connectivity and how automation and the use of digital tools increase customer experience and ease of doing business.
2021, Agency-Carrier Connectivity, Agents, Carriers, Commercial Lines, Industry Trends
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Ivans Index
IVANS Index: Q2 2021 in Review
Take a look at the premium renewal rate change trends of Q2 2021, and view the full IVANS Index report for a more in-depth look at last quarter's trends.
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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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Automated Servicing
How MGAs Get More Business Using Download
If you’re an MGA and you are not offering download – you should be. As the insurance landscape becomes more competitive, independent agencies are moving to automation technology to better compete in the digital world. They expect their ecosystem partners to do the same.
2021, Agency-Carrier Connectivity, Automated Servicing, MGAs
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Marketing & Distribution
How to Solve the 4 Pain Points of Commercial Submissions
Ivans Vice President of Product Management Kathy Hrach covers the four pain points in the CL admissions process and technology solutions that can help.
2021, Best Practices, Carriers, Commercial Lines, Marketing & Distribution, MGAs
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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
The Everchanging Insurtech Landscape: Where Your Agency Should Pay Attention
Industry experts Reid Holzworth, CEO of IVANS, and Kabir Syed, CEO of ennabl, share their viewpoints on the everchanging landscape of InsurTech.
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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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Marketing & Distribution
Connecting with Semsee – A Single Connection to More Markets
To discuss Semsee, Ivans Distribution Platform and all things straight-through processing, we sat down with Philip Charles-Pierre, chief executive officer at Semsee.
2021, Agency-Carrier Connectivity, Agents, Carriers, Marketing & Distribution, MGAs
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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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Commercial Lines
The Ivans Superhighway: Automating the Commercial Lines Policy Lifecycle
To illustrate how Ivans has revolutionized the commercial lines policy workflow, let’s move down the Ivans Superhighway and discuss how each stage creates a more connected and efficient ecosystem for all stakeholders.
2021, Agency-Carrier Connectivity, Agents, Carriers, Commercial Lines, Industry Trends, MGAs
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Industry Trends
Catching Up with IVANS’ CEO – Insights from His First 100 Days
Now that he’s been at the helm for over 100 days, we thought it would be a good time to hear from IVANS CEO Reid Holzworth about what’s holding back the industry and how we move it forward for the benefit of all stakeholders.
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2021
Celebrating Women In Insurance
March is Women’s History Month. To celebrate, we wanted to acknowledge the many contributions made by women.
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Automated Servicing
Less Is More When Agents Go Digital
IVANS recently sat down with Jay Green, Agency General Manager for Crye-Leike Insurance, an Big I agency and IVANS Connected Agent, to talk about going digital.
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Industry Trends
Speeding Up on the Insurance Industry’s Superhighway
IVANS CEO Reid Holzworth explains why IVANS is focused on building the industry’s digital distribution platform.
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2021
Celebrating Black History Month
In the United States, thousands of companies celebrate Black History Month (BHM) every February. This year, Applied joins in.
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Ivans Index
IVANS Index: 2020 Year in Review
Take a look at the premium renewal rate change trends for 2020 in our just-released infographic, and unlock the full report for a more in-depth look at last year’s trends.
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Agency-Carrier Connectivity
Does Your Agency Have What It Takes to Become IVANS Connected?
Each year, IVANS recognizes agencies committed to getting the most out of IVANS Exchange and IVANS Markets with the IVANS Connected program.
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Agency-Carrier Connectivity
The State of Agency-Insurer Connectivity
Check out this blog post to view 6 insights on the state of agency-insurer connectivity.