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28 May: Break Through the Five Barriers to Insurance Brokerage Success with Enterprise Relationship Management

The climate within the insurance brokerage business is undergoing a significant transformation. And those who don’t evolve risk being left behind. Experts predict that brokers at the forefront of technology will have the greatest success, and I am inclined to agree.

Read on to learn more about today’s top five barriers between insurance brokerages and success in this shifting marketplace. And find out how a new wave of innovative technology, enterprise relationship management (ERM), can help your firm break through.

1. Speed of technological change, digital disruption

Machine learning and artificial intelligence, once science fiction, are now today’s in-demand…

By Jody Glidden Business Professional Services Sales Warm Introductions

21 Nov: Data and Analytics: The Fuel for Business Development With Ben Roles

Few understand the role of client data and analytics more than Ben Roles, Introhive’s new Senior Technical Solutions Manager. With a background in developing unique CRM solutions for businesses spanning several industries, Ben has seen first-hand the effect successful data analysis can have on business growth and development.

Here at Introhive, we are thrilled to have Ben join our team. Equipped with architectural and technical knowledge of CRM solutions that improve business processes, Ben will be a vital player in helping our clients achieve maximum ROI from their CRM systems.

By Dan Stratton Marketing Warm Introductions

02 Mar: More Than Just Introductions

Relationship mapping and social selling are starting to become hot topics, as everyone is looking to get a competitive edge. It has led to the popularity in the business world of social networks like LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter as people try to figure out who they know that knows someone that might be interested in their business.

It has also led to companies such as Introhive, who go beyond the relationship mapping of just social connections by also incorporating those connections found in email, meetings, and mobile. No matter where the connection is, these powerful relationships can be leveraged for…

By Jody Glidden Business Sales Warm Introductions

16 Sep: The Networkers Guide to Making Introductions

In business, relationships are king. Our relationships with our employers, partners, clients and employees are what lay the foundation of our successes or failures. How we treat people and how we interact with one another is directly related to how well we do in business. One of the most powerful and important aspects of business is the power of an introduction.

An introduction can be the differentiator between a good hire and bad one. An introduction can be the difference between closing a round of funding or failing to raise a round completely. It can also be the difference…

By Introhive Team Business Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Marketing Sales Warm Introductions

02 Jul: Putting the Relationships Back in CRM: How to Retain Customers

Customer churn is one of the most painful parts of business. Businesses understand and agree that it’s more cost effective to retain customers than acquire new ones but businesses continue to struggle in sustaining long lasting relationships with their clients.

A recent study from IBM showed that most companies using CRM use it to solely gather transactional information with little focus on relationships. They focus on sales and place very little emphasis on what the “R” in CRM actually stands for.

The same study shows that companies who use data to foster relationships outperform those don’t. As such, it’s not…