Online Auto Quoting For Your Customers
Are you looking to enhance your website's effectiveness? How about a way to lower your employee's workload while increasing your revenues?
Now you can with eTurboRater from Insurance Technologies Corporation. eTurboRater allows you to add online consumer automobile comparative rating directly to your website. Imagine the ability to have customers fill out their information and immediately receive a quote.
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TurboRater Web Edition
While still maintaining the stability, quality, accuracy, and functionality of our current Desktop Edition; the new Web Edition includes new features to enhance workflow and improve efficiency. Both the Web Edition and your existing Desktop Edition can be used simultaneously on the same computer.
Enhancements
Current TurboRater Users - Preparing to Upgrade to TurboRater Web Edition
To upgrade to the TurboRater Web Edition, the following requirements need to be met:
Minimum System Requirements
- Subscription to Online Quote Storage
- Must allow Javascript
- Must allow pop-ups
- Must allow Browser Cookies
- Minimum resolution 1024 x 768
- IE 6.0+ or Firefox 2.0+ required, IE 7.0+ recommended
- 768k DSL or better (no dial-up)
- .NET framework 2.0+ (requires Windows XP+)
- 512MB RAM
- Hard drive storage space required is dependent on the company bridges used. 10MB – 100MB
How to Upgrade
> If you store your quotes locally (on your computer)
In order to utilize the browser-based technology available with the new Web Edition, a subscription to online quote storage will be required. The benefits of using online quote storage far outweigh the minimal cost for the subscription. Contact our sales department today to learn more at (800) 383-3482 x189.
> If you are currently an Online Quote Storage Subscriber
Simply download the Quick Start Guide for Online Quote Storage Users and you can start using all of the new features in Web Edition by the end of the day.
Training Video for Current Users
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Enhancements:
Software Updates and Company Rate Changes Automatically Applied
The need to download is completely eliminated. Company rate changes and software enhancements will be applied automatically with no action needed on your part. However, installation or updates for certain company bridges may be required from time to time.
Access TurboRater From Multiple Locations
Access TurboRater and your quote files anywhere you have internet access. No longer be restricted to a certain computer or a particular office.
Customize TurboRater per Location and/or User
Now there is the ability to specify companies and producer codes by user or location.
Six Cars and Six Drivers
As supported by the individual companies, now there is the ability to quote up to 6 cars and 6 drivers.
Reminders
Manage your quotes more effectively with the ability to add reminder notes the quotes.
Automatic Backups
With your quote database being stored online on ITC's advanced servers, you can rest easy knowing your quotes will be automatically backed up on a daily basis.
Enhanced Reporting Capabilities
The new reporting features will give you more choices in monitoring your quoting activity. Track closing ratios by monitoring your staff's quotes vs. written policies; see where your quotes are located with our new Geographical Map feature.
Improved Quote Lookups
Find quotes easier and quicker with additional search criteria. Lookup quotes by last name, first name, phone number, quote number, email address, location quoted, CSR/Agent, open reminders, expired policies, and so on.
No Need to Manage Multiple Sets of Company Rates
It is no longer necessary to have the old and new company rates installed, just choose the companies you wish to be active on your rater. TurboRater Web Edition automatically handles the selection of the proper rate based on the policy effective date you enter.
Streamlined Interface
Select which driver attributes and car attributes are necessary for the companies you write with. For instance, if "Months at Residence" or "Single Parent" isn't an underwriting question your companies use, simply turn that question off.
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Agency Management System Integration
By integrating with more agency management vendor solutions than any other comparative rater in the market, you can be sure that your agency will run more efficiently. Quickly bridge or export your quote data directly to your current platform in a few easy steps.
If you do not have an agency management system, check out InsurancePro, the agency management software designed exclusively for small to medium sized agencies.
Supported systems include all major management systems.
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Automatic Updates
Company rate changes and software enhancements will be applied automatically. No action on your part is necessary. Your comparative rating product will always be up-to-date. Everytime you log into the ITC TurboRater product, it will automatically check our servers to see if a rate change has been posted. This insures you always have the most accurate quotes.
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Extensive Reporting Capabilities
From monitoring each producer's quote count to reviewing your advertising dollars return on investment, TurboRater's quote reports provide the data your agency needs to track your success and failures.
Reporting capabilities include:
- Number of quotes by producer, location, line of business, company, and lead source
- Identify cross-sell opportunities such as auto insurance prospects that own or rent a home
- Visualize where your quotes are coming from with our Geographical Map report
- Calculate closing ratios by comparing Policies Bound to Quotes provided
- And more
All reports can be provided in pdf, exported to excel, or viewed on a geographical map.
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Hide Unnecessary Questions
Customize your question list to meet your agency's needs. Speed up your quote process by hiding questions that do not pertain to the companies you write.
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Real Time Rating
ITC TurboRater offers Real Time Rating. With Real Time Rating, a user only has to enter quote information in once, yet they retrieve quotes directly from multiple carriers’ rating systems. In Real Time Rating, ITC sends the quote data directly to the carrier to determine the rate. The carrier reads in the data, orders various reports, rates the policy, and returns the premium amount to ITC TurboRater.
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Built-in Credit Scoring
ITC partners with insurance carriers and third-party vendors like ChoicePoint Services, Inc and TransUnion to offer integrated credit scoring capabilities within the TurboRater product. This eliminates the need for the agent to visit the carrier’s website to complete the credit scoring process, thus saving time and money while providing an accurate quote to their customers.
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Online Storage
TurboRater Online Storage allows agencies to access customer's information through the Internet! By storing your quote data offsite, you can easily share information between multiple locations or access your quote data from anywhere, all without setting up and maintaining expensive servers or other bulky remote access solutions.
TurboRater online storage has the same rich, intuitive and easy-to-use Windows Desktop interface as our regular comparative product, and provides all the features that our regular product offers.
The key difference is that the data is stored on ITC's advanced and secure servers. This method allows your data to be stored, accessed, and backed up efficiently using the latest technologies. By storing your quote data on our servers, this ensures you will always be able to securely access your data over the internet.
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Online Quoting For Your Customers
Are you looking to enhance your website's effectiveness? How about a way to lower your employee's workload while increasing your revenues?
Now you can with eTurboRater from Insurance Technologies Corporation. eTurboRater allows you to add online consumer automobile comparative rating directly to your website. Imagine the ability to have customers fill out their information and immediately receive a quote. Currently eTurboRater is available in the following states:
Arkansas
Colorado
Kansas
Kentucky
Illinois
Indiana
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Missouri
Ohio
Oklahoma
Tennessee
Texas
Virginia |
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Integration with Companies and Systems
With the ability to transfer quote data to many Agency Management Systems and Insurance Carrier's websites, you can truly enter your information just once. Not only does this save you time, by eliminating the need to re-enter the quote data, it reduces data entry errors significantly.
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Calculate and Compare Company Pay Plans
The total premium is not always the deciding factor for a customer. Many times the decision to purchase a policy is based on the amount required down and the monthly payments. Our premium comparison screen allows you to sort the quotes by your companies by down payment and payment amount. You also have the ability to select a default payment plan for each company. When viewing each individual company’s quote, you will see all the payment plans offered by that company.
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E-Mail Capabilities
Email your quote to your customer from within the TurboRater program. You can also send a personalized note along with the attached quote.
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Timely and Accurate Updates
Your comparative rater is only as good as the rates are accurate and provided to you in a timely manner. No other comparative rater product can match our speed or our rate accuracy. Every time you sign into the TurboRater product, it will automatically check our server to see if a rate change has been posted.
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Comprehensive Underwriting
Being an independent agent with multiple companies, you understand how difficult it is to keep up with the consistently changing underwriting rules for all of your companies. TurboRater has built in underwriting rules for each of your companies, thus not giving you a quote for a carrier that won’t accept the risk or warning you if prior approval is needed before binding.
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TurboRater Support Options
TurboRater is backed by our experienced support department. With over twenty-five years of experience in the insurance technology industry you can be rest assured that your system will be supported now and in the future with our premier support department staff.
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Undisclosed Driver and Vehicle Reports
Protect your loss ratio and reduce the time you spend on underwriting requests by finding those undisclosed drivers and vehicles when the application is being written. Get the correct premium for the risk you are writing by listing all of the household residents and vehicles.
To sign up for TurboShield in your Texas Comparative Rater Product, download and fill out and fax in the TurboShield Signup Sheet now!
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