If you are an insurer, ask yourself this question: Are your customers sharing data with you? (If you aren’t you probably are customer of insurance, so just ask it the other way around.) Most likely, the answer is “not if they don’t have to”. Why is that the case? Is it generally privacy concern? Don’t […]
Read more →On September 7, big-three credit reporting company Equifax reported that hackers gained access to the personal information of about 143 million U.S. consumers, and have now recently reported that as many as 100,000 Canadian consumers were affected as well. As…
Read more →Via InsuranceThoughtLeadership.com, I ran across an interesting article on “Why Doctors Don’t Trust Insurers”. According to a (U.S.) survey by ReviveHealth Payor Trust Index, no insurer scored higher than 60 points out of 100 [1], with the average being 58. What are Continue reading
Read more →Professional athletes recently demonstrated their highly-publicized talents in the Super Bowl, an annual event that prompts celebrations throughout the United States and Canada. Although not nearly as well publicized, the Canadian property and casualty industry is also filled with many…
Read more →By now, probably all readers of this blog will have heard of Friendsurance, the German online broker that puts a group of friends together to share in insurance deductibles etc to make the premium cheaper overall for the group. (I blogged about them two years Continue reading
Read more →Last week, I discussed some data details for the IBV customer retention study, “Capturing hearts, minds and market share“, looking at the countries with an English cultural background. To compare, today the same data for another group of countries with shared traits, type 2, i.e. Continue reading
Read more →Today we will take another look at the most recent IBM Institute for Business Value (IBV) study on insurance customer retention, “Capturing hearts, minds and market share“. I’ll be focusing on some country level information, specifically the Anglo-Saxon countries in the study, i.e. the U.K., Continue reading
Read more →Our industry is in the curious position of selling a product that does not physically exist, and that is typically forgotten until either it’s needed or the bill arrives – or both. Maintaining effective, meaningful customer relationships can be difficult…
Read more →Relationships are important in any business – whether with customers, suppliers, partners or other stakeholders. For Canadian P&C insurers, poor customer relationships are the very thing holding them back. EY recently issued its second survey of insurance customers. Results show…
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