Internet of Things – Deep Dive

The Internet of Things (IoT) is broad in scope and pervasive in its nature. It isn’t one technology, but a combination of technologies that provide information, access and solve problems.…

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AVYST Joins Agents Council for Technology

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 5, 2019—AVYST is the newest company partner of the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America’s Agents Council for Technology (ACT).

Western National Insurance Joins Agents Council for Technology

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Dec. 10, 2018—Western National Insurance is the newest company partner of the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America’s Agents Council for Technology (ACT).

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Digital/Paper-Free in 2023?

Background If you have been around long enough you may recall the call for the industry to be “Paper-Free in ‘83”. It is now 35 (!!) years later, and the…

Grange Insurance Joins Agents Council for Technology

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 21, 2018—Grange Insurance is the newest company partner of the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America’s Agents Council for Technology (ACT).

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New Big “I”/ACT Website Privacy Policy Template

Privacy is a hot-button issue of late. Coming on the heels of several major data breaches and data use scandals, state, federal and international legislators along with regulators are paying…

Agency Resource – Downloadable ‘Agency-Customer eDelivery Agreement’ Template

ACT has worked with the Big ‘I’ national general counsel to create an ‘Electronic Delivery Consent Form’ template agencies can download and use. This was initially developed to cover when…

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IIABA/ACT ‘Agency Website Privacy Policy’

Did you know that Gramm-Leach-Bliley NY DFS and NAIC regulations require small businesses (i.e., agencies) to have a Privacy Policy listed on your agency website? The Big ‘I’ and ACT…

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ACT Launches Customer Experience Website

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, June 28, 2018— The Agents Council for Technology has launched a new Customer Experience Planning Website. This interactive online resource is designed to help agents understand the customer…

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