Mobile Technology for Independent Agents

COGITATE AGENCY MOBILE APP
Mobile Technology
for Independent
Agents
For several years, independent agencies have faced
competitive threats of disintermediation by direct
channel writers.
•Enables Able Auto to effectively communicate wipush notification texting to cross sell other products
The solution developed by Cogitate Technology Solutions
More recently, large brand name technology firms
(“CTS”) for Able Auto includes multiple features,
are increasing these threats to the independent agency’s
including web-servicing of information entered by the
viability with the introduction of comparative raters,
consumer directly into carrier systems.
in insurance, particularly for private passenger auto
insurance.
Able Auto Insurance Agency is a vibrant and growing
independent agency located in Wilmington, North
Carolina. The agency is a provider of personal and
commercial insurance to insurance consumers in the
greater southeastern regional area of North Carolina.
Able Auto desired a mobile technology platform designed
to achieve the following and more:
•Position the agency to grow by launching mobile
technology to compete against the direct channel
writers and comparative raters of private passenger
automobile insurance
•Enable Able Auto customers to get an auto quote
and request a policy change
•Enable Able Auto customers to make payments and
file claims with any of the Agency’s Auto carriers
Benefits of the Cogitate Agency
Mobile App
•Able Auto is open for business 24/7/365
•Cost and time savings with elimination of I.D. Card
re-print requests
•Convenience for the insured which improves service
levels by Able Auto
•Enhances accessibility to Able Auto by insured
•Increases Able Auto’s awareness and brand reach
•Provides Able Auto with a new marketing channel
•Enables Able Auto to efficiently communicate and
cross sell
•Enables Able Auto to reach Spanish customers with
Spanish language option
•Retrieve an insurance I.D. card for every auto on
the policy
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COGITATE AGENCY MOBILE APP
Cogitate Mobile Technology for Independent Agents Solutions
Spanish Version
File a Claim
Make a Payment Mobile Insight
Reach Spanish customers
Submit a claim from the
Make an insurance pay-
Monitor Agency Mobile
with Spanish language
site of the accident
ment to any carrier of
App Usage by Area of mobile
option
through the Mobile App
the Agency through the
app “taps”
claim feature, including the
Mobile App
ability to take pictures
of vehicle damage
“Now I can compete with the major direct writers and
my business is positioned to maintain and grow market
share.” The Mobile app developed for my agency
by Cogitate Technology Solutions will enable me to
lead a very innovative service approach as a retail
insurance agency. I do not know of any other retail
insurance agent using mobile technology like this to
serve customers and make doing business with us easier.”
Jeff Butler, Principal, Able Auto & Cycle Agency
Insurance I.D. Card
•Easy retrieval of the insurance I.D. card for any purpose
•Includes all listed vehicles for each policy
Find out more about the products and solutions designed,
developed and implemented by Cogitate Technology
Solutions at www.cogitate.us, or by contacting us in
Atlanta, Georgia, directly at 678-520-6478.
Headquarters | USA
1904 Leland Drive
Atlanta, GA 30067
678.520.6478
[email protected]
www.cogitate.us
Office | India
Office No. 1214
Rupa Solitaire, Sector-1
Millennium Business Park
Mahape, Navi Mumbai 400710
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