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... sheets, sales letters, and more! Communications Marketing Customer Service Planning Finance/Accounting Risk Management Human Resources Selling Legal and E&O Technology Life/Financial Services Glossaries Management Resources & Links Categories Popular Recent All Back Automation's Impact On Mergers And Acquisitions 4/30/2013 12:00:00 AM by CompleteMarkets Editor , Angela Bemiss This content has not been rated yet. The agency management system of both players plays a critical role in making the deal. With so many agencies looking to merge with or acquire other agencies, automation has become increasingly important-so important, in fact, that an agency's automation can play a critical role in making or breaking a deal. The fair market value of an agency is affected by its automation level to the extent that it improves productivity. Agency values ... or open accounts receivable can be converted into the new system as open items. Training for new users should be easier than the original system training because specific agency procedures are already in place. Whether using vendor trainers or in-house staff, it's a good idea for new users to be taught the actual agency procedures and code numbers to be used with the new system. Angela B. Bemiss is a consultant for Reagan & Associates, an Atlanta, GA management consulting firm specializing in services to the insurance industry. She can be reached at 404) 233-5545, e-mail [email protected] , or visit www.reaganconsulting.com . Login or Register (for FREE) to gain access to thousands of other great articles. Need more reasons to join? Need insurance for you, your business or your family ...
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... doesn't have the answer, they'll get it for you. Often associations already have what you need, such as education, errors and omission coverage, and marketing programs. Ask them! I'm not a member of any insurance association, but, whenever I call, someone is always willing to help me. Call them if you have any question! AUTOMATION VENDORS At times just thinking about agency management systems is overwhelming. If you already have an automation system, contact the vendor if you need help. After all, that's why you purchased the system - to be able to work more efficiently. But often we purchase management systems to work for us and then find ourselves working for them. Make your agency management system work for you. Call automation vendors to get tips on saving more time ... can we maintain accounts? ' How can we write more business? ' You might be wondering, How can I get help? ' There are plenty of resources! Local, state, and national insurance associations are willing to help with any issue. Automation vendors have lots of programs and are developing more to make insurance agencies successful. Insurance companies, too, are a great resource. And consulting groups are here to stay. I talk to at least 30 agency staff each day, and a day doesn't go by that I don't hear how a consulting group has helped some agency. Agencies are making sure they'll be here for a long time. LOCAL, STATE, AND NATIONAL INSURANCE ASSOCIATIONS Whether at the local, state, or national level, insurance associations are wonderful. Don't be ...
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