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Discover how insurers are using technology to improve engagement, simplify operations, and stay ahead of the curve.

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Claims Complaint Trends in 2026: What Delays, Denials, and Bad Updates Are Telling Insurers

Claims complaints give insurers one of the clearest views into how the claims experience is working for policyholders.
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Digital Claims Experience Gaps Insurers Still Have Not Closed in 2026

Most insurers can take a claim online. That does not mean they have fixed the claims experience. 
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Designing Insurance Portals That Actually Reduce Claim Status Calls

Claim status questions are one of the most common service interactions in insurance
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Self-Service FNOL Without Dead Ends: How Insurers Can Blend Automation and Human Help

Self-service FNOL has become a priority for insurers that want to improve policyholder experience and reduce pressure on claims and service teams.

The Future of Insurance Service: How Conversational AI Is Transforming Policyholder Engagement in the US

A buyer-grade playbook for real containment, measurable deflection, and lower cost-to-serve with Xemplar Engage.
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AI Chatbots in Insurance: Why Most Fail at Deflection and How GPT Workflows Cut Service Costs

A buyer-grade playbook for real containment, measurable deflection, and lower cost-to-serve with Xemplar Engage.
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Adoption is the KPI

That diagnosis is convenient, but it is usually wrong. Policyholders do not resist digital. They resist friction, dead ends, and experiences that do not work when it matters.
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FNOL Without Friction: A 10-Minute Claims Intake Experience That Reduces Call Volume and Cycle Time

Insurers often focus on claims cost, indemnity, leakage, litigation, and reserves. However, the first notice of loss, a critical stage in the claims process, frequently receives insufficient attention.
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Keep the Core, Fix the Edge: A Layered Architecture Guide for Modernizing Policyholder Experience in 6 – 10 Weeks

Over the years, customer-facing portals and workflows have been built directly on top of core logic, creating tight dependencies between experience and execution.
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The Soft Market Playbook How Self-Service Protects Margin When Rate Increases Stop Working

For years, rate increases did the heavy lifting. When loss ratios tightened, or expense lines crept up, pricing adjustments helped restore balance. That option is no longer dependable.
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Looking to Increase Customer Satisfaction and Retention? Why Insurers Must Rethink Policyholder Engagement

In a market where switching costs are low and expectations are high; carriers and MGAs can no longer rely on transactional touchpoints to keep policyholders loyal.

Why Insurance Carriers Are Betting on Customer Engagement Over Core System Overhauls

For decades, insurance technology strategy was locked into a single, daunting goal: the core system transformation.
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Why Every Minute Matters: The Reputation Risk of Claims Delays

When I talk to insurance carriers, I often hear the following, “We have a mobile app and adoption is disappointing”, or “We already have a customer web portal, they don’t want a mobile app”.
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How Insurers Can Reduce Costs and Boost Retention Through Self-Service Solutions

Insurers are losing profitability to outdated, fragmented customer experiences. Modern self-service platforms cut costs by automating routine requests and simplifying claims. The result: higher retention, lower operating costs, and a connected, customer-first ecosystem.
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Insurance Without the Hold Music: The Future of Policyholder Self-Service

Empower policyholders with flexible self-service portals that reduce costs, boost satisfaction, and modernize your insurance customer experience.

Transforming Field Operations with Smartphone Technology

In the current pandemic, many organizations have struggled to carrying out work that requires their field staff to physically visit prospects, customers and/or work sites to conduct business.
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Digital Insurers Are Surging Ahead

The rise of digital technology has transformed the insurance industry in more ways than ever. New InsurTech based insurance carriers and MGAs (Digital Insurers) are emerging at a rapid pace …
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Part 3 – Policyholders Should Love Your Insurance Mobile App

Insurers are in a challenging market. Claims are increasing, premium growth is limited, and technology investments are needed to remain competitive, to name a few.
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Insuring Convenience With Mobile Apps

In today’s fast-paced world, mobile apps have become an essential tool for businesses to engage with their customers. The insurance industry is no exception.
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Part 2 – Policyholders Should Love Your Insurance Mobile App

Many insurers give their policyholders very simple mobile apps that only provide policy services like premium payments and ID card downloads. 
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Part 1 – Policyholders Should Love Your Insurance Mobile App

When I talk to insurance carriers, I often hear the following, “We have a mobile app and adoption is disappointing”, or “We already have a customer web portal, they don’t want a mobile app”.