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ACT is a partnership of independent agents, companies, technology vendors, user groups, and associations dedicated to enhancing the use of technology and improved work flows within the Independent Agency System.

Latest ACT Articles & Reports

[Internet Marketing] Tools for the Successful Agent of the Future by Angelyn Treutel. Practical tips for Agents to benefit from the use of social networking and other free Internet tools. 

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Improving Commercial Lines Account Marketing: A Proven and Profitable Process Sept. 2009

The Breakthrough in Agency Automation: A Brief History Aug. 2009 

Agency E&O Considerations When Using Social Media July 2009

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ACT Podcasts on Enhancing Agency Productivity & Internet Marketing (Sept 11, 2009, New Orleans)   

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Established in January 1999, ACT is a part of the Independent Insurance Agents and Brokers of America (IIABA) and provides a candid, action-oriented forum to address the critical workflow and technology issues facing the Independent Agency System. ACT helps participants understand the perspectives of the other stakeholders in the process and provides excellent networking opportunities with the participants who are shaping the future for the industry on these issues.
The Agents Council for Technology (ACT) Web site is designed to provide practical technology information for independent agents and brokers and to describe more about the ACT initiative. ACT is a partnership of independent agents, companies, technology vendors, user groups and associations dedicated to enhancing the use of technology and improved work flows within the Independent Agency System. Click here for more details on ACT's Mission, 2008 Accomplishments and 2009 Action Plan. 

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