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  • Are Internet Term Sales on Track?

    Are Internet Term Sales on Track? This article looks at internet term sales results. E-commerce;Online insurance sales=Automated underwriting;Term life=Annual renewable term=Yearly renewable ...

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    • Authors: W Howell Pugh
    • Date: Jan 2002
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: News Direct
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Term life; Life Insurance>Marketing and distribution - Life Insurance
  • A Brighter Future for Telephone Sales Calls

    A Brighter Future for Telephone Sales Calls This article is about how telemarketers can incorporate technology to assure compliance with Do Not Call lists. Marketing and distribution; 10124 5/1/ ...

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    • Authors: James C Hamilton
    • Date: May 2005
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: News Direct
    • Topics: Annuities>Marketing and distribution - Annuities; Life Insurance>Marketing and distribution - Life Insurance
  • Characteristics of Successful Middle Market Companies

    Characteristics of Successful Middle Market Companies article that discusses what middle market life insurance companies need to do to be successful. Entrepreneurism=entrepreneurs;Marketing and ...

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    • Authors: Ben DiSylvester
    • Date: Jan 2010
    • Competency: Leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions
    • Publication Name: News Direct
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Marketing and distribution - Life Insurance
  • Automated Life Underwriting: Phase 2

    Automated Life Underwriting: Phase 2 Article reporting the results of interviews/surveys on the level of success companies were having with automated life underwriting. Marketing and ...

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    • Authors: Maria Thomson
    • Date: Sep 2010
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: News Direct
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Underwriting - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Marketing and distribution - Life Insurance; Technology & Applications
  • Retail Distribution Perspectives

    Retail Distribution Perspectives This article provides a framework for understanding retail financial services distribution in the United States, including terminology that is relevant and ...
    • Authors: Eric Sondergeld
    • Date: May 2014
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: News Direct
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Marketing and distribution - Life Insurance
  • A Perspective on New Products: From Development to Distribution

    A Perspective on New Products: From Development to Distribution Essential elements of success in the life and health insurance industry are good products that are well sold. ; By: Sheila Matheson ...
    • Authors: Sheila Matheson
    • Date: Sep 2012
    • Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: News Direct
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Life Insurance>Marketing and distribution - Life Insurance
  • Who Will Sell Life Insurance in Five Years

    Who Will Sell Life Insurance in Five Years Discusses possibilities for meeting consumer needs for life insurance in the future, given the shrinkage in agents selling life insurance coupled with ...

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    • Authors: Richard Berry
    • Date: Sep 2006
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development
    • Publication Name: News Direct
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Marketing and distribution - Life Insurance
  • Direct Insurance Sales Using Microeconomics - Improving Solicitation Management: Marginal Costs and the Value of New Business

    Direct Insurance Sales Using Microeconomics - Improving Solicitation Management: Marginal Costs and the Value of New Business This is the second installment of an article about using ...

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    • Authors: Robert E Winawer
    • Date: Sep 2002
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: News Direct
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Marketing and distribution - Life Insurance
  • Consumers Online: The Role of the Internet in the Purchase Process

    Consumers Online: The Role of the Internet in the Purchase Process This article discusses the results of a LIMRA survey about the use of the internet by life insurance and annuity consumers.

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    • Authors: Mary M Art
    • Date: Sep 2004
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: News Direct
    • Topics: Annuities>Marketing and distribution - Annuities; Life Insurance>Marketing and distribution - Life Insurance
  • NTM Sessions held in Washington, D.C.

    NTM Sessions held in Washington, D.C. This article summarizes two sessions sponsored by the Nontraditional Marketing Section at a recent SOA meeting held in Washington, D.C. One session was ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Sep 2003
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: News Direct
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Marketing and distribution - Life Insurance