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Web Ecosystem Marketing™ Sets the Gold Standard for Franchised Organizations and Their Constituents
Web Ecosystem Marketing is a set of proprietary tools and service programs implemented by BroadSpire for the franchisor to gain local prominence. The service pushes the power out to the edge of the franchisor’s affiliate network and gets them to assist in fighting the competition rather than watch from the sidelines. The service is implemented and designed to maximize the value of the connected network. The power in the numbers of connections can make a franchise unstoppably powerful. - September 08, 2008 - BroadSpire Inc.
SIA Group Named to Inc. 5,000 List
Don Mills, president of SIA Group (www.siagroup.net), a full-service insurance agency with six offices throughout North Carolina, has announced that the firm has been recognized by Inc. magazine as one of America’s fastest-growing private companies. The Inc. 5,000, previously known as The Inc. - September 07, 2008 - SIA Group
Traditional Homeowners Insurance May Not be Enough for Those Affected by Gustav, Hanna, Ike and Other Hurricanes Coming
Home structures may be covered, but insurance companies require proof of personal property losses. Traditional insurance policy holders could end up receiving thousands of dollars less than they expected. - September 06, 2008 - VideoInsuranceRecords.com
Joseph N. Seifert III Joins Kelly Marketing Services as Director, Broker Sales
Kelly Marketing Services, a division of Kelly & Associates Insurance Group, Inc. (KELLY) has hired Joseph N. Seifert III as director of broker sales. Mr. Seifert comes to KELLY with more than six years of experience in the health insurance industry. In his previous role as a broker in the... - September 05, 2008 - Kelly & Associates Insurance Group
Don’t Pay the Price of Apathy - Shop Around and Save Up to £10,980 on Mortgage Payment Protection Insurance Says British Insurance
British Insurance has launched a new ultra low cost Mortgage Payment Protection Insurance product. - September 05, 2008 - British Insurance
Chicago Based “Insurance Navy” Reaches a Record High in Low Cost Auto Insurance Markets
Chicago Based “Insurance Navy” Reaches a Record High in Low Cost Auto Insurance Markets Count, Over 3,500 in August 2008. - September 05, 2008 - Insurance Navy
Insurance Agents United Association HomeCheckUp Programs Expands Nationally
The Insurance Agents United Association (IAUA) has contracted with Alliance Adjustment. - September 03, 2008 - Insurance Agents United Association
CitiusTech Attains Gold Certified Partner Status in Microsoft Partner Program
CitiusTech, a leading provider of healthcare technology solutions and services, today announced it has attained Gold Certified Partner status in the Microsoft Partner Program. As a Gold Certified Partner, CitiusTech has demonstrated its expertise in leveraging Microsoft technologies to meet the... - August 28, 2008 - CITIUSTECH
Insurance Execs Outline Innovations for 2009
New Underwriting and Distribution Ideas Showcased in Dallas on September 15 - 17, 2008 - August 27, 2008 - MarketScout Corporation
Total Logistics Solutions Partners with The Greenspan Co./ Adjusters International
Total Logistics Solutions, Inc., founded in 1997, was named one the “Top 100” supply chain and logistics organizations in 2007 by Supply and Demand Chain Executive magazine. Cover Your Assets is a consumer based product developed and distributed solely by Total Logistics Solutions, Inc. employees and its independent associates. CYA™ is inventory software developed for homeowners for the purposes of maximizing a return on your insurance investment. - August 27, 2008 - Total Logistic Solutions, Inc.
Farm Bureau Insurance Safety Alert: ATV Safety; Knowing Safety Guidelines Can Help Avoid ATV Deaths and Injuries
The Consumer Product Safety Commission has data to show that 92 percent of all ATV-related fatalities are the result of warned-against behaviors. The ATV Safety Institute has eight guidelines that address those behaviors and apply to all riders. Those are outlined here. - August 21, 2008 - Virginia Farm Bureau Insurance
Gunther International Announces First Quarter Financial Results
Gunther International Ltd. (OTC Pink Sheets: SORT.PK), a leading designer and manufacturer of high-volume, intelligent software-driven mailing systems, today announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2008. Total sales for the current quarter were $8.2 million, up $1.6 million... - August 18, 2008 - Gunther International
Medical Billing Software: MPMsoft Selected as Practice Management Solution by IceDown.com
Durable medical equipment manufacturer IceDown, ICD, Inc chooses MPMsoft as its medical billing software solution. - August 14, 2008 - Medical Billing Software - MPMsoft
Russian Insurance Industry Bounced Back with Non-Life Support
The Russian insurance industry is growing at a rapid pace on account of rising disposable income, high demand for non-life insurance and motor hull insurance for new cars. - August 14, 2008 - RNCOS
Wheelhouse Advisors to Present at the 2008 Operational Risk Management Summit
Presentation Will Focus on Creating a Practical Convergence Program to Connect Risk Policy & Governance. - August 13, 2008 - Wheelhouse Advisors LLC
Bank, ULIPs Insuring Strong Growth in Polish Insurance Industry
Increasing use of banks as distribution channels for insurance products and rising popularity of ULIPs are leading the Polish insurance industry towards concrete growth. - August 10, 2008 - RNCOS
RNCOS Releases a New Report - South African Insurance Industry Forecast till 2012
RNCOS has recently added a new Market Research Report titled, “South African Insurance Industry Forecast till 2012” to its report gallery. The report provides extensive research and in-depth analysis of the insurance sector in South Africa. This report will help the client to evaluate... - August 09, 2008 - RNCOS
"How to Win the Health Insurance Game" Blog Officially Launched
Excellent news for the millions of Americans frustrated and confused by the process of finding good, solid, cost-effective individual health insurance: licensed Michigan agent and consultant Greg Van Thomas announces the launch of a blog designed to address those needs head-on. “How To Win... - August 06, 2008 - Van Thomas Consultants Inc.
RNCOS Releases a New Report - Booming Insurance Market in India (2008-2011)
RNCOS has recently added a new Market Research Report titled, "Booming Insurance Market in India (2008-2011)" to its report gallery. With a huge population base and large untapped market, insurance industry is a big opportunity area in India for national as well as foreign investors. - August 02, 2008 - RNCOS
Berkshire Settlements Receives Life Settlement Provider License from Georgia Office of Insurance and Fire Safety
Berkshire Settlements, Inc., an Atlanta based insurance services company, is proud to announce that it has been licensed as a life settlement provider company in the state of Georgia by the Office of Insurance and Fire Safety. Berkshire Settlements was founded in 2004 as a boutique life settlement... - July 31, 2008 - Berkshire Settlements, Inc.
First Rehab Life Receives Three Communications Awards
Interactive Training Video about The 100% Solution is Awarded for its Communications Excellence. - July 30, 2008 - ShelterPoint
Rising Life Expectancy Driving US Annuity Market Towards 11% Growth
The US market for retirement solutions is expected to grow at a CAGR of 11% on account of improving life expectancy, declining mortality rate and surging healthcare cost. - July 26, 2008 - RNCOS
New Technology Changes the Insurance and Financial Industry
PDFeApps (Portable Document Format electronic Applications) is secure, downloadable PDF (Adobe Acrobat®) application technology in conjunction with a web based Document Management System for the submittal and retrieval of a company’s new business applications. - July 25, 2008 - PDFeApps
RNCOS Releases a New Report- Emerging Rural Insurance Market in India
RNCOS has recently added a new Market Research Report titled, "Emerging Rural Insurance Market in India" to its report gallery. This report helps clients to analyze the leading-edge opportunities critical to the success of the insurance industry in India. - July 25, 2008 - RNCOS
Insurance Brokers Mitigate Litigation Risk with RPost’s Registered E-mail Services
RPost Transforms Insurance Operations by Delivering Advanced E-mail Liability Protection. - July 24, 2008 - RPost
Physicians Mutual Recognizes Peru, Illinois, Agent for Exceptional Customer Service
Dick Nowatka honored for placing highest ethical standards on customer service. - July 24, 2008 - Physicians Mutual
SIA Group Moves New Bern Office to Historic Downtown
Don Mills, president of SIA Group (www.siagroup.net), a full-service insurance agency with six offices throughout North Carolina, has announced that the company has relocated its New Bern office to the historic district of downtown New Bern. The new office will be located at 202 Craven Street,... - July 24, 2008 - SIA Group
Texas Association of Health Underwriters Members Recognized at National Association of Health Underwriters Convention
Texas Chapters, Members Honored for Outstanding Service During 2007-08. - July 23, 2008 - Texas Association of Health Underwriters
A New and Proactive Approach to IT Support Will Now Help Businesses Control Their Costs and Emergency Down Time
SigNET Technologies LLC, announced today a strategic change in the way to provide better service to customers. SigNET's managed IT plans offer comprehensive tiered services tailored for unique information technology needs and requirements for businesses. SigNET offers plans for PC workstations,... - July 21, 2008 - SigNET Technologies, LLC
Morgan McMillan Attains "2008 – Global Spotlight" Distinction from Risk Finance Quarterly
Morgan McMillan, commercial insurance expert and VP at McGriff, Seibels & Williams, was named in Risk Finance Quarterly’s annual “Global Spotlight” of leading risk and commercial insurance industry leaders. - July 20, 2008 - Morgan McMillan
Morgan Ryan Leads “Links Fore Leukemia” in Fight Against Cancer
Morgan Ryan manages day-of operations for the annual Dallas outing of the “Links Fore Leukemia” golf tournament. “Links Fore Leukemia” was founded to raise awareness of leukemia in North Texas and to raise money in the search for a cure. - July 20, 2008 - Morgan Ryan, ARM
Toronto Insurance Company Institutes 4 Day Work Week to Cut Gas Costs
People in Toronto work long hours and long days. In the face of ever higher gas prices and unstable financial markets, many people are working more days and even longer hours. But one insurance company has gone against the grain and instituted a four day work week. "It is a natural fit",... - July 20, 2008 - Lorne S. Marr Insurance Services Limited
Key Risk Introduces Video Library
Key Risk Introduces Online Video Library. An Interactive Approach to Workers Compensation. Key Risk, a leading provider of workers compensation insurance products and services for employers throughout the Eastern United States, announced today the launch of a new online video library. Key Risk... - July 19, 2008 - Key Risk
NIIT Expands Offerings to Banking, Financial Services and Insurance Companies
Comprehensive Information Technology Training Now Available. - July 17, 2008 - NIIT (USA) Inc.
The Medical Tourism Association Announces Medical Tourism Accreditation Program
The Medical Tourism Association has launched “accreditation” to ensure the safety and overall positive results for patients traveling from one country to another. “Having the right processes and procedures in place to assist international patients has a direct correlation to better surgical outcomes for those patients. - July 15, 2008 - Medical Tourism Association™
SIA Group Names Commercial Lines Sales Executive
Don Mills, president of SIA Group (www.siagroup.net), a full-service insurance agency with six offices throughout North Carolina, has announced that Bret Thomas Patterson has been hired as a commercial lines sales executive for the Jacksonville branch office. In this position, Patterson will be... - July 13, 2008 - SIA Group
Horace Mann Uses the Customer Voice to Drive Improvements
Leading multiline insurer for educators wins prestigious award at 2008 Call Center Excellence Awards for innovative, customer-focused processes and technology - July 12, 2008 - ResponseTek Networks Corp
RNCOS Releases a New Report - Poland Insurance Market Forecast (2008-2012)
RNCOS has recently added a new Market Research Report titled, "Poland Insurance Market Forecast (2008-2012)" to its report gallery. The report provides first-hand analysis of the Polish insurance sector and helps clients to analyze the leading-edge opportunities critical to the success of... - July 12, 2008 - RNCOS
Frasco, Inc. Hires Top National SIU and Investigations Executive
Frasco, Inc., the western U.S. leader of insurance and corporate fraud mitigation services, hires Mr. Sam King to head its SIU and Program Management business units. Mr. King comes to Frasco, Inc. from MJM Investigations, Inc. where he served as the Senior Vice President of MJM’s Western... - July 11, 2008 - Frasco, Inc.
Medical Tourism Association to Announce Sale of MedicalTourism.com at It's Annual Convention in San Francisco, September 9-12th, 2008
The Medical Tourism Association will announce who is the new owner of MedicalTourism.com, at it's annual convention in San Francisco, September 9-12th, 2008. The Medical Tourism Association is excited to present the new owner one of the most in demand websites for the Medical Tourism, Health... - July 10, 2008 - Medical Tourism Association™
Washington & Lee Wins 2008 Wooldridge Champions Cup: Farm Bureau Insurance Sponsors ODAC Athletic Achievement Award
Washington & Lee University has earned the prestigious Dan Wooldridge Overall Sports Champion Cup for the 2007-08 academic year. The award is presented to the Old Dominion Athletic Conference’s (ODAC) top overall sports program. Points for the Commissioner’s Cups are based on... - July 09, 2008 - Virginia Farm Bureau Insurance
Farm Bureau Insurance and ODAC Honor Scholar Athletes: Partnership Recognizes Excellence in the Classroom and on Athletic Field
Each year, the Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) recognizes student-athletes from each of its 22 male and female sports. The awards honor student-athletes who distinguish themselves through outstanding classroom performance and athletics achievement. Farm Bureau Insurance is proud to help... - July 09, 2008 - Virginia Farm Bureau Insurance
Samson Carts/CrateXpress Creates Two Environmental Impact Calculators; Will Help Reduce a Building’s Carbon Footprint
Samson Carts/CrateXpress developed two environmental impact calculators to show property and asset managers the environmental and financial benefits of using plastic and sustainable products in an office move. - July 08, 2008 - ICB, LLC - Samson Carts/CrateXpress
MyHealthFunds Appoints Sherman Swafford to Business Development Team
MyHealthFunds is pleased to announce that Sherman Swafford has joined its business development team. Swafford was previously the business relations team lead at the Pikes Peak Work Force Center in Colorado Springs. MyHealthFunds selected Colorado Springs for its Corporate Headquarters in 2007 and expects to hire 200 employees as the firm expands. - July 04, 2008 - MyHealthFunds, Inc.
Medical Tourism Association Releases Medical Tourism Video Showing an American Traveling to Latin America for Medical Tourism
Medical Tourism is one of the fastest growing industries in the world. Medical Tourism is a solution to the healthcare crisis ongoing in many countries such as the US, Canada, the UK and Europe. It is estimated that millions of patients from around the world travel to another country for medical... - June 30, 2008 - Medical Tourism Association™
“CentRealTech Ultimate” – the Ultimate in Title Production
“Customer Ready” Preliminary Reports, Commitments, and Guarantees using the most sophisticated title production system available. - June 29, 2008 - CentRealTech, Inc.
Increased Malpractice Damage Cap in Virginia is Still Unfair to Victims
Virginia Personal Injury Attorney Speaks Out Against July 1 Increase in Malpractice Damage Cap. - June 28, 2008 - Ben Glass Law
SIA Group Names New Production Underwriter
Don Mills, president of SIA Group (www.siagroup.net), a full-service insurance agency with six offices throughout North Carolina, has announced that Bradley Carroll has joined the Jacksonville branch as a production underwriter. In this position, he will be responsible for generating new business... - June 28, 2008 - SIA Group
ScripNet Launches New and Improved Website on July 1st, 2008
ScripNet is happy to announce the launch of their completely redesigned website at www.scripnet.com. Their new home on the web is much more visually appealing, easy to navigate, and contains informative news articles relative to the Pharmacy Benefit Management industry. - June 26, 2008 - ScripNet, Inc.
Samson Carts Achieves Gold Level Cradle to CradleSM Certification
Samson Carts Leads Material Handling Industry being First to Achieve Sustainable Certification. - June 25, 2008 - ICB, LLC - Samson Carts/CrateXpress