July 2011 Newsletter
July 22nd, 2011
The last few months have been a very busy time here at illustrate inc. We have been delivering on enhancements and updates for existing clients as well as developing new products to bring to market. One example of this was the launch of our OPUS Mobile solution with Foresters this past April. OPUS Mobile allows… more
“OPUS Mobile” Insurance Solutions by illustrate inc
July 20th, 2011
Mobile Sales Technology Platform for Life Insurance Companies, Brokerage Agencies, & Financial Advisors (Toronto, July 2011) Increasingly, life insurance agents and their customers, are using smartphone technology to getthe information they want immediately at their fingertips. Insurance companies are looking for ways to increase their agents’ sales with mobile applications. illustrate inc, a leading developer… more
illustrate inc supports The World Partnership Walk
June 7th, 2011
“The World Partnership Walk” is our Official Corporate Fundraising Event. It is part of our corporate culture to assist those that are less fortunate, locally and around the world. The World Partnership Walk is Canada’s largest annual event dedicated to raising funds and increasing awareness to fight global poverty. Now in its 27th year, the… more
illustrate inc & Foresters Announce Release Of Foresters Mobile Quotes
April 21st, 2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ILLUSTRATE INC & FORESTERS ANNOUNCE RELEASE OF FORESTERS MOBILE QUOTES TORONTO, April 20, 2011 – illustrate inc, a leading developer of point-of-sale technology solutions for the North American life insurance industry, and Foresters™, a life insurance provider committed to the well-being of families, have partnered to create Foresters Mobile Quotes, a… more
Insight – August, 2010
September 10th, 2010
Dear Valued Customer, It is with great pleasure that I write to you in this issue of Insight. We here at illustrate inc have had a very eventful and productive two quarters, and have quite a list of accomplishments, some of which we have already shared with you. Arguably the highlight of our achievements has been… more
Silverlight: the Technology Behind OPUS
August 10th, 2010
If you’ve seen OPUS in action, then you’ve seen Silverlight. We’ve been using Silverlight, a Microsoft technology for web browsers, for the last couple of years, to add powerful new features to and a greater level of flexibility in the software used by advisors throughout the insurance sales process. Silverlight works on the Internet very… more
War on Keystrokes Rages On
July 30th, 2010
The war on keystrokes … it’s been a problem for years, particularly for the E&S Market. However, thanks to the Retail Agents/E&S Joint Industry Initiative sponsored by AAMGA, ACORD, ACT, and NAPSLO, standardization and technological implementations are taking hold and actually saving keystrokes. In a session at the 2010 ACORD LOMA Insurance Systems Forum, panelists… more
White Paper: Accessible Anywhere. One Point of Data Entry. Straight-Through Processing
July 16th, 2010
INTRODUCTION To remain competitive, insurers must get new business in, process it promptly and accurately and get it back out to their advisors and ultimately their clients. A lack of integrated technology combined with redundant business processes present significant obstacles to getting this done efficiently, often leading to unplaced business. The Life Insurance industry was… more
Teachers Life selects OPUS from illustrate inc
June 16th, 2010
illustrate inc to provide Online Needs Analysis and Insurance Quoting solution to employees of the Ontario education system (TORONTO, Canada – June 16, 2010) illustrate inc, today announced the signing of its newest client: Teachers Life Insurance Company. Teachers Life, a fraternal, not-for-profit organization that provides life insurance and critical illness policies to members of… more
illustrate inc Launches OPUS Make The Sale
May 21st, 2010
New innovative suite of products integrates and simplifies the sales process (TORONTO, Canada – May 21, 2010) illustrate inc, today unveiled OPUS, its newest product line for point-of-sale solutions to the insurance and financial services industries. “There is a real need in both industries to eliminate the requirement for advisors to use separate, disconnected software… more