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Broker Buddha Makes Complicated Submissions Easy
Insurance agents who take advantage of Broker Buddha's platform can realize instant and substantial time savings while improving accuracy and decreasing response times.
A Recap of Our Innovation Conversations at the ITC Vegas Conference
Members of the Broker Buddha team were among the 30,000 insurance and tech industry executives at ITC. These are our takeaways.
Proud Moment: SOC II, Type II
Data security has been a core value to us from day one, especially in our industry where the impact of a cyber breach can be catastrophic. That’s why I am extremely proud to announce that Broker Buddha is now SOC 2 Type II compliant!
Vertafore Launches Commercial Submissions at NetVU - CEO Take
All they did right...and the one big thing it’s missing.
Applied Systems Acquires EZLynx.
Broker Buddha CEO Jason Keck shares his thoughts on the Applied/EZLynx news and what it means for independent agencies.
TECHASSURE Virtual Summit 2020
It's not easy to pull off conferences in 2020, but last week's TechAssure Virtual Summit was immersive and engaging. When it comes to meeting virtually, TechAssure raised the bar.
Broker Buddha Selected for FinTech Innovation Lab
After a rigorous selection process, we were invited to participate in FinTech Innovation Lab New York, Class of 2020. We're looking forward to working with this organization and finding new ways to refine our platform to make it even more valuable for our users.
Going digital more important than ever for commercial insurance agencies.
We're not the only ones touting the importance of building a digital agency.
A BIG day for InsureTech
A brief summary of what the Indio acquisition means for the insurance industry.
If You Can’t Beat ’Em: How to Join the InsurTech Movement
Although InsurTech was once believed to be a threat to independent agencies, many agency owners now realize they can use technology to get ahead in a competitive market. But finding the right approach isn’t that simple. The right approach to InsurTech can help you overtake your competition, while the wrong choice can set you back years. Agency owners who get this right will be the ones you read about for the next decade. With so many options on the table, owners face a classic strategy question: build, buy or partner?
How Does the Cloud Impact Data Ownership and Privacy?
The importance of data privacy is at an all-time high, and there are no excuses for getting it wrong. As the entire insurance industry embraces the cloud, independent agents must work harder to understand data privacy, as well as the difference between ownership and right-to-use client information. Anyone who understands the insurance industry knows that access to data is the key to success. But who owns the data? Who is allowed to use it? And for what purpose? When information is shared over the phone and via email, the answers to these questions are unclear. But with the rise of InsurTech, there is an opportunity for greater clarity.
Google Revamps Chrome With Long-Awaited Facelift
When we started building Broker Buddha, we swore that it would be different. After seeing countless insurance technology products with painful design paradigms and frustrating user experience, we knew that we could use design as a differentiator.
The One Place Robots Won't Take Over - Ever
There is a lot of hype in the news about robots taking over jobs. From the New York Times predicting that the next generation will be run by robots to the BBC claiming that robotic automation will replace hundreds of millions of jobs within a decade or so. But don’t panic. When it comes to advising businesses on making complex insurance decisions, robots simply cannot replace humans. In fact, they will probably make life easier.