'Alliance 200' Program Targets to Make Ebix.com the Exclusive Insurance Center for 200 Leading Web Sites by Year's End.Business/Technology Editors ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 10, 2000 65 `Alliance 200' Sites Have Already Signed Agreements With Ebix.com ebix.com Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : EBIXE), the world's most comprehensive insurance portal, today announced its "Alliance 200" program, which will establish www.ebix.com as the exclusive Insurance Center for 200 leading Web sites in a variety of industries by December December: see month. 31, 2000. The program is off to a quick start, with 65 sites already signing agreements in the last three months alone, making ebix.com the exclusive Insurance Center on each of their sites. The objective of Alliance 200 is to create a network in which these alliance Web sites refer their customers to ebix.com for all of their insurance needs, increasing traffic to the Insurance Center and greatly expanding ebix.com's exposure online. Each of these alliances include: --Building an ebix Insurance Center on their site, with a prominent link from their home page directly to www.ebix.com. The Center allows consumers to start the application process for buying auto, home, health, life, dental, vision, and long term care insurance directly from the alliance site itself. --Direct links into ebix Research Center and ebix TV pages from these sites. --ebix owns the advertising rights on these co-branded pages. "Now that we have the market-leading technology and insurance relationships in place, ebix.com is concentrating its efforts on driving traffic to its insurance portal," said Robin Raina Raina can refer to several things:
Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the and gain mind share with consumers visiting 200 of the most popular Web sites. By establishing these alliances, we are guaranteeing that ebix.com is the exclusive Insurance Center for some of the top sites in each industry." A few of the 65 alliances that have already been established include Infospace.com, NADAGuides.com, cbsswitchboard.com, and headhunter headhunter A popular term for a person–or employment agency who recruits physicians, upper echelon executives or other professionals, matching potential employees with employers .net. For more details on the Alliance 200 program, please contact James James, person in the Bible James, in the Gospel of St. Luke, kinsman of St. Jude. The original does not specify the relationship. James, rivers, United States James. Schmidt, Director of Strategic Alliances, at 678-281 2022. About ebix.com: ebix.com, an HP Enabled E-Service which ebix.com Inc. launched on September 8, 1999, is the only site on the Web to meet the insurance needs of both the consumer and the insurance professional. ebix.com includes a virtual marketplace, ebix.mall, where consumers can define their policy coverages and seek competitive quotes from a number of carriers or agents/brokers in a timeframe defined by the consumer. This allows consumers to compare prices in a non-threatening environment and buy insurance online if they so desire. ebix.com is the largest insurance marketplace online, offering consumers access to over 850 agents representing nearly 2,000 different carriers, as well as 20 carriers quoting direct. ebix.com also incorporates powerful and secure business tools for agents/brokers, including the workflow The automatic routing of documents to the users responsible for working on them. Workflow is concerned with providing the information required to support each step of the business cycle. and management engine ebix.link. ebix.link is currently being piloted by a number of leading carriers and agents in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , drawing from ebix.com Inc.'s strong business relationships with six of the ten largest insurance agencies in the world and over 3,000 agencies in the United States. This workflow engine Workflow engine is a software application meant to manage and execute modeled business processes. It is a key component in workflow technology. It will typically make use of a database server. , launched in January, can save insurance professionals up to 70 percent in time, energy and costs associated with processing day-to-day transactions. About ebix.com Inc.: Founded in 1976, ebix.com Inc. - formerly known as Delphi Information Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: EBIXE) - is a leading international supplier of software and Internet solutions to the property & casualty insurance industry. The recent name change to ebix.com Inc. aligns the identity of the company with its strategic focus of using the Internet to enhance the way insurance business is transacted, through solutions that encompass both e-commerce e-commerce, commerce conducted over the Internet, most often via the World Wide Web. E-commerce can apply to purchases made through the Web or to business-to-business activities such as inventory transfers. and web-enabled agency management systems. An independent provider, ebix.com Inc. employs hundreds of insurance and technology professionals who provide products, support and consultancy to over 3,000 customers on six continents Six Continents is a large retail PLC in UK which split into Six Continents Retail known as Mitchells and Butlers plc. The hotels and soft drinks business of Six Continents PLC is now known as InterContinental Hotels Group PLC. . ebix.com Inc. is the only insurance software provider that offers agency/broker management systems created by insurance professionals to serve the unique needs of each insurance segment around the world. ebix.com Inc.'s agency management products feature fully customizable and scaleable software designed to improve the way insurance professionals manage all aspects of insurance distribution, including: marketing, sales, service, accounting and management. For more information on ebix.com Inc. products and services, call 678-281-2020 or visit the ebix.com Inc. web site at www.ebix.com. |
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