AGENCY MANAGEMENT![]() Agency Solution 3608 E. 29th Street, Bryan, TX 77802 Web site: http://www.agencysolution.com
Contact: Dana Platt Agency Solution is time-centered agency management at its best. With all the features you should demand from a first-line system, including the only real-time, true insurance accounting, Agency Solution fulfills the promise of total agency automation. With no end of day, month or year, your system is never down and you have access to all of your data and reports at any time. Other features include downloads, imaging, rating bridges, company interface, ACORDs, proposals, surveys, coverage database, word processing, diary, marketing and more. In short, Agency Solution provides everything you would expect--and more. (Includes MGA/GA accounting.) ![]() AMS Services, Inc. 3 Waterside Crossing, Windsor, CT 06095 Web site: http://www.ams-services.com
Contact: AMS Sales Center AMS Services is the industry leader in delivering cutting edge technology and solutions. The first automation partner to communicate Year 2000 challenges to its customers, AMS is positioned to move beyond the Year 2000 and well into the new millennium. In 1999, AMS continues to focus on browser-based solutions for the industry, including customer support. In '98, AMS delivered the industry's first browser-based management system using the AMS Sagitta platform. AMS plans to add the technology to other strategic management systems as well. AMS is currently deploying a true 24-hour (for all time zones) 7-day-a-week service arm for all AMS products. Regarding interface, AMS is committed to SEMCI, evidenced by its strong relationship with APT. AMS also remains committed to ObjX, ready to implement the technology with our three strategic products at a future date. AMS companies serve over 30,000 customers and offer management systems (AMS Sagitta, AMS for Windows, and AMS Prime 2000), PS4 and IDS to agents, brokers, carriers, banks, MGAs and other distributors of insurance and financial services. National commercial lines and personal lines rating products are provided through AMS Rating. To learn more about AMS products and services, call (800) 444 4813 or visit our Web site at http://www.ams-services.com. ![]() Applied Systems, Inc. 200 Applied Parkway, University Park, IL 60466 Web site: http://www.appliedsystems.com
Contact: Jeff Lebioda Applied Systems offers a complete lineup of agency automation products and services to help agents, brokers and MGAs grow their books of business and manage their information and operations. Our single entry, completely integrated product philosophy has shaped quality innovations like The Agency Manager®, our flagship product, The Agency Manager Advantage Series and First Rate personal and commercial lines rating. Our award-winning interface solutions were recognized by ACORD as "1997 Upload & Download Vendor of the Year," setting another Applied milestone with SEMCI. This lineup is a proven, winning combination for thousands of insurance professionals throughout North America ranging from moderately staffed agencies to large insurance operations with remote locations and diverse business requirements. Cutting-edge technologies like Microsoft® BackOffice, Windows DNAfs, ACORD ObjX and SQL Server will serve as the backbone of Applied's next generation management system, The Agency Manager Vision Series. It will provide yet another level of functionality, scalability and performance while meeting the IT needs of the most demanding agent or broker. Applied Systems has the experience and the knowledge to deliver what insurance professionals require today, and tomorrow. ![]()
3737 Birch Street, Newport Beach, CA 92660 Web site: http://www.cairsystems.com
Contact: Lisa Lee, Dir. Sales & Mkting. CAIR Systems, founded in 1976, provides agency management systems and software to insurance agencies nationwide. The most recent addition to the CAIR family of products, the EXPLORER® Agency Management System, offers agencies and brokerages a feature-rich product unmatched by any other system on the market. EXPLORER is a true 32-bit Windows, single entry-based application designed to meet the needs of both retail and wholesale agencies, large or small. CAIR Systems is building a solid reputation as a leader in agency automation through advanced Internet connectivity, custom Web enablement, software customization, automated software updates over the Internet, specialized training programs, and a high level of customer support. CAIR Systems is staffed by knowledgeable insurance professionals who have an intense understanding of the needs of agents and brokers. These insurance professionals work hand in hand with our development team, creating direction and leadership for the agency automation marketplace. CAIR's strategic focus on agency management as well as Internet business management allows agencies to streamline workflow while increasing productivity and profitability. ![]()
200 Broadway, Ste. 203, Lynnfield, MA 01940 Web site: http://www.acords.com
Contact: Dean Westover Choices is an authorized ACORD Form vendor providing ACORD Form Software for use with Windows 3.1, 95, 98 and NT. Choices ACORD Forms can be filled in, printed and saved for later retrieval. The forms can be downloaded from Choices' Web site at http://www.acords.com or free demo disks can be obtained by calling (800) 873-4757. Choices software is available in two versions: Quick & Easy 5.0 Lite & Pro. Lite includes ACORD Forms only. Pro is a fully relational contacts-based system that integrates ACORD Forms with other agency management modules such as: account history, action items, coverages, expirations, drag and drop faxing, proposal forms, form letters, invoices, statements and account current. Choices also offers custom software services. DORiS Dependable Organized Reliable Insurance Systems DORIS, Inc.8025 Westside Pkwy., Alpharetta, GA 30004-2148 Web site: http://www.dorisinc.com
Contact: Tony Wilkie ACORD "Download Vendor of the Year for Percentage of Increase in Download" recipient for 1996 and 1997, DORIS has been providing low cost, complete agency automation since 1988. We interface with over 320 insurance companies and are moving over $2 billion in insurance premium between agent and company. Insurance companies, agencies and even other vendors recommend DORIS because of quality service and easy-to-use products. DORIS offers a try-before-you-buy approach. All software is available for you to evaluate to see if the features and functions meet your needs. During the evaluation process, full support and training is included so you can experience what excellent support is all about. Call and find out for yourself how refreshing this approach is! |
Hoffman Computer Systems, Inc.327 Magnolia Avenue, Merritt Island, FL 32952 Web site: http://www.hcs@amsoft.org
Contact: Linda Fields Hoffman Computer Systems offers two programs for insurance agents: Amsoft for Windows and Agency Form Buster for Windows. Amsoft for Windows is a fully integrated agency management program. It provides full insured information. Data from client screens can flow to the ACORD form sections. Cost is $1,399 plus options. Agency Form Buster allows you to fill in ACORD Forms on the screen. Forms can be saved, recalled, changed and reprinted. Cost is $200. ![]()
3311 W. Clearwater, Ste. 1010, Kennewick, WA 99336 Web site: http://www.instarcorp.com
Contact: C. Thomas Hatcher The InStar vision is straightforward: to provide a full-featured automation system that is user friendly, at an affordable price, using advanced technology, and with the best service in the industry. The InStar software is created by insurance brokers to work efficiently and easily for agents. There are retail and wholesale versions. InStar is 100% Windows and Year 2000 compliant. Program features: client and policy information; ACORD personal lines and commercial lines applications and other forms; transactional history; e-mail; claims; word processing; faxing; follow-up; Rolodex; client ledger; full insurance; producer compensation; company account current and trust accounting; download; marketing; management reports; policy issuance; and Internet rating. ![]()
433 Kitty Hawk, Ste. 211, Universal City, TX 78148 Web site: http://www.irsaims.com
Contact: Gaye Hank IRS-AIMS recently announced the availability of MARS, a new Windows 95/98-based agency management system. MARS incorporates the power of an SQL database in a client/server environment. Designed for easy access to complete customer and financial data, the system is feature packed yet affordably priced. Complete training is provided. Prompt customer service. Data conversion assistance is available. IRS-AIMS also provides the MAGIC-AIMS system, a DOS-based, Y2K-compliant agency management package, designed for smaller agencies and those looking for a cost effective automation solution. IRS-AIMS has long been noted for MAGIC-Rating, a Texas-unique personal lines and commercial lines rating system with integrated proposals and ACORD applications. The company is celebrating 20 years of service to the insurance industry. ![]()
P.O. Box 82, Belgrade, MN 56312-0082 Web site: http://www.nasasoft.com
Contact: NASA Sales NASA, founded in 1982, supports a practical software solution to independent insurance agencies across the nation. Eclipse is our comprehensive agency management system that offers cutting-edge technology with a true 32-bit platform (based on Microsoft® Windows® 95, 98 or NT). Eclipse offers the following features integrated in one package: fast and easy customer service capability; complete policy processing; accurate accounting; diary, E&O documentation and transactional filing; management reporting; flexible and powerful marketing; and ACORD forms processing and tracking with our commitment to implement ACORD ObjX technology. Moreover, NASA offers the best software and technical support in the industry. ![]()
P.O. Box 264, Holbrook, MA 02343 Web site: http://www.specialagent.com
Contact: Chris Baker Special Agent, Inc., provides quality insurance agency management software that is affordable and easy to use. Special Agent is insurance agency management software for Windows with an integrated customer/policy database, marketing, word processing, accounting, and ACORD forms. ![]()
630 Morrison Road, Ste. 200, Gahanna, OH 43230 Web site: http://www.sisware.com
Contact: SEMCIPARTNER Sales Strategic Insurance Software, Inc. (S.I.S.) is a leading supplier of affordable automation solutions for independent insurance agents. S.I.S., Inc., one of the fastest growing vendors in the insurance industry, is the 1997 ACORD Upload Vendor of the Year, based on Percent of Growth. The award-winning SEMCIPARTNER agency management system is more than just the best interface system; it's an outstanding choice for small to medium-sized agencies. PARTNER is one of the most functional agency management systems available today, providing personal lines and commercial lines support, claims management, accounting, marketing and Internet access. Bottom line, Partner saves agents money, now and in the future! Of course, it's also a true Windows system and is Year 2000-compliant. PARTNER fully supports industry ACORD forms and electronic standards--all at a fraction of the price of comparable agency management systems. S.I.S., Inc. backs SEMCIPARTNER with outstanding training options and customer support services. As a PARTNER user you get 1-800 # support and the only two-hour Help Desk guarantee in the industry. Call today and learn how you can test drive SEMCIPARTNER for free. VRC Insurance Systems32121 Lindero Canyon Road, Ste. 100, Westlake Village, CA 91361 Web site: http://www.vrcis.com
Contact: Dennis Deems VRC Insurance Systems provides insurance software for global/national brokers, independent agents, MGAs, E&S wholesale brokers, and insurance companies. DIAS (Database Insurance Agent/Broker System) is an Oracle RDBMS client/server Year 2000-compliant system. It is a fully integrated billing and accounting system. Modules such as accounts receivable, accounts payable, formal reports and management reporting are all included. |
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