Insurance Marketing & Distribution Industry Survey 2015 Between July and August 2015, FC Business Intelligence spoke with
Who did we speak to?
over 150
Where were they from? N O RTH A M IC ER
executives in the insurance marketing and distribution survey.
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KEY FINDINGS
What is the largest distribution channel?
46% THROUGH BROKERS AND AGENTS
4% DIGITAL
10% AFFINITY PARTNERS
25%
DIRECT DISTRIBUTION
15% OTHER
4%
New distribution partners
What will be the biggest disruption in the industry? 6% Other
8% M & As activity among agencies
12% New entrants to the insurance market
19%
Increasing data analytics capabilities
25% The rise of direct to consumer
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26% Technological innovation
How does marketing rank in your organisation’s priorities?
Most important investment for the future
16%
One of a number of key projects
56%
Important, but there are more pressing projects
21%
Low Priority
7%
What are your 3 biggest challenges?
Displaying value beyond price 44%
Finding new customers to target 33%
Analytics and customer insights 31%
Other challenges:
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Commoditization of insurance 30% Customer engagement 28% Customer education 21% Aligning with distributors 19% Regulatory obstacles 19% Customer segmentation 17% Social media strategy 17% Branding 16% Selling insurance online 14% Changing agency landscape 10%
Which company has the greatest potential for disruption in insurance in 2015?
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‘I believe that my organisation puts the customer at the heart of everything we do.’
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17%
If you had unlimited budget to spend on one marketing solution, what would you buy?
GOOGLE
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INSURANCE MARKETING & DISTRIBUTION SUMMIT The Insurance Marketing & Distribution Summit USA – 18 & 19 November 2015, Chicago fc-bi.com/insurance-marketing&distribution The Insurance Marketing & Distribution Summit Europe – 8 & 9 December 2015, London fc-bi.com/insurancemarketingeu
The Insurance Marketing & Distribution Summit will provide the insurance industry with exclusive insights and strategies on how to: • Prepare for future trends in direct and intermediary channels: navigate the changing insurance landscape with new players in the market, new channels available to reach customers and future disruptions such as telematics? • Understand customers using effective customer segmentation and use of data: analytics has enabled great insight into customers, and the winning strategy will be one that understands and seamlessly delivers what customers want • Engage customers using innovative marketing tools: learn how can marketers effectively communicate with customers using tools such as social media, programmatic advertising and content marketing? • Use digital technology to optimise distribution and delivery: understand how the digital revolution has transformed how consumers research and buy insurance. What does this mean for the future? • Beat the competition by showing value in times of low premiums: see why profitability is threatened as the price war continues, and why demonstrating how your product is valuable is essential
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