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Financial Services
How Insurance Companies Leverage Salesforce for Agency Management
Reading time: 4 minutes
The relationship between an insurance carrier and their agents is a critical one. A primary objective for a carrier is to make doing business as easy as possible for agents so they will either start or continue to do business with the carrier. This is especially the case with non-captive agents because they have a...
Silverline DIBS
The Importance of Accessibility in Salesforce Development
Reading time: 5 minutes
In 2016, a man named Guillermo Robles decided to order pizza from Domino’s. Despite his best efforts, his attempt was unsuccessful. Guillermo, a blind man, relied on screen reader software to navigate the web, and both Domino’s website and mobile app proved unusable and inaccessible with his assistive software. He later sued Domino’s under the...
CalendarAnything
Now CalendarAnything Has Google Calendar Salesforce Integration
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CalendarAnything, the number one Salesforce calendar app, lets you view your business at a high level or get into the details — all on one screen. You can track marketing campaigns, projects, resources, events, and more. It’s entirely customizable for precisely what your organization needs, whether you’re managing a team of two or coordinating hundreds....
Silverline News
Silverline Academy Transforms Wild Roots People’s Clinic Processes and Systems
Reading time: 5 minutes
Wild Roots People’s Clinic provides donation-based herbalism services to those with financial challenges in Omaha, Nebraska, and its surrounding communities, regardless of age, sexual orientation, or race. These services include wellness appointments with professional and student herbalists, free information, guidance, herbal formulas, and community education programs. “Wild Roots is not only a non-profit, but a...
Media & Entertainment
How to Excel at Leveraging Data in Media
Reading time: 4 minutes
Let’s say you’re tired of shoveling all that snow, and it’s time to buy a snow blower. You hop online and start visiting a few home improvement store websites, read reviews on a home magazine’s site, and compare prices across a few local big box stores. You finally find your perfect snow blower and are...
Financial Services
Drive Digital Transformation with Salesforce Insurance Policy Administration
Reading time: 4 minutes
The pandemic has been a huge disruption in everyone’s life, so it should come as no surprise that the pandemic was a massive disruptor in the insurance industry. Agents could not hold face-to-face meetings with prospective policyholders, and the days of paper trails to collect information were over. A shift to digital was inevitable, given...
Financial Services
Rebuilding SIF’s Quoting Process for Efficiency and Visibility
Reading time: 3 minutes
SIF, Idaho Workers’ Compensation, has been the reliable and stable source of workers’ compensation for Idaho since 1917. But processes hadn’t changed to keep up with the transforming marketplace. Requesting a quote was initiated with a form, an option that was very time-consuming and offered agency staff no visibility into where applications were in the...
Media & Entertainment
Why Ad Sales Strategy is Undergoing a Massive Transformation
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Let’s talk about the so-called TikTok Feta Effect. If you’re part of Gen Z or a millennial, you probably already know the phenomenon we’re referring to. For all of you that were born before 1981, let us explain. Versions of a baked pasta recipe made with a big block of feta started to pop up...
Financial Services
Insurtech Challenges and Solutions Uncovered at ITC Vegas 2022
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ITC Vegas is the world’s largest insurtech event. Over three days in September, insurance leaders, tech entrepreneurs, investors, and more convened in Las Vegas to showcase new innovations, learn how to increase productivity and reduce costs, and share ways to enrich policyholders’ lives. Silverline’s insurance team attended ITC Vegas and had the opportunity to interact...
Help & Training
Why Organizational Change Management is All About People
Reading time: 4 minutes
Everyone tends to react differently when they hear that changes are happening in their organization. It could be a relief that a more efficient way of doing tasks is coming soon. Or it could be a roll of the eyes that yet another change is happening with doubt that it will improve processes. In the...