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Agency Innovators: How Agencies Leverage Social Networking

Mar 7 2010 // There’s no better time for insurance agents and brokers to delve into social networking technologies than now, according to those who study marketing and technology trends. More than four in five U.S. online adults...

Creative Social Networking for Insurance Agencies

Dec 20 2009 // Social media is the cover term for the hottest marketing communication tools of today. They include such popular Web 2.0 networking sites as Facebook and Twitter. Both offer exciting possibilities and are used by millions...

Facebook Awarded $711 Million Damages in Anti-Spam Case

Oct 30 2009 // Social networking website Facebook was awarded $711.2 million in damages relating to an anti-spam case against Internet marketer Sanford Wallace, court documents show.Wallace did not oppose the motion or appear at the...

Web 2.0 for the Insurance Industry

Sep 21 2009 // Every insurance professional knows that our industry is built around relationships. Through rapidly developing Internet innovations, there are now entirely new ways for insurance professionals to build business contacts....

Facebook Sued For Privacy Violation in California

Aug 19 2009 // Five Facebook users have filed a civil lawsuit alleging that the social networking site is violating California’s privacy laws and misleading members about how their personal information is used.The lawsuit, filed in...

Social Networking for Fun and Profit

Jun 15 2009 // Whether it’s used to market new insurance products or interface with current clients, social media is transforming the insurance industry landscape — and fast becoming a key tool for agents who want to grow...

AAMGA Meeting <em>LIVE</em>: Dealing With Ups and Downs; <em>IJ</em> Reports on Twitter, Facebook

May 18 2009 // Managing general agents have a positive attitude about the soft market and recession, figuring what went down must come up again, according to Curtis Anderson, incoming president of the Association of Managing General...

Insurance Journal on Facebook

Apr 15 2009 // Now there’s one more way to stay in touch with Insurance Journal. Become a fan of Insurance Journal Facebook and stay up-to-date on the economic, competitive, legal, political and regulatory forces and trends...

Insurance Journal on Facebook

Apr 14 2009 // Now there’s one more way to stay in touch with Insurance Journal. Become a fan of Insurance Journal Facebook and stay up-to-date on the economic, competitive, legal, political and regulatory forces and trends...

British Victim of Facebook Profile Wins Damages Against Old Friend

Jul 28 2008 // A British businessman won damages last week against an old friend who put libelous and unauthorised information about him on the social networking Web site Facebook.Mathew Firsht won 22,000 pounds ($43,767) in damages...