{"id":14812,"date":"2017-08-04T13:27:23","date_gmt":"2017-08-04T10:27:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/insly.com\/?p=14812"},"modified":"2023-08-18T14:36:50","modified_gmt":"2023-08-18T11:36:50","slug":"infographic-is-technology-killing-the-insurance-brokers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/insly.com\/en\/blog\/infographic-is-technology-killing-the-insurance-brokers\/","title":{"rendered":"Infographic: Is technology killing the insurance brokers?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>It&#8217;s common wisdom that advances technology, mostly online distribution but also big data-related economies of scale will kill the middleman in most industries. Insurance brokers and agents are amongst usual suspects &#8211; why would carriers tolerate (and share revenues with) middlemen? Let&#8217;s have a look at the facts to find out if that has been the case.<\/p>\n<p>\n<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"center aligncenter wp-image-3122 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/insly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Insurance-Death-of-the-middleman.png\" alt=\"Infographic: Cutting the Middleman - or not?\" width=\"550\" height=\"2702\" srcset=\"https:\/\/insly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Insurance-Death-of-the-middleman.png 550w, https:\/\/insly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Insurance-Death-of-the-middleman-250x1228.png 250w, https:\/\/insly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Insurance-Death-of-the-middleman-417x2048.png 417w, https:\/\/insly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Insurance-Death-of-the-middleman-120x590.png 120w, https:\/\/insly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Insurance-Death-of-the-middleman-20x98.png 20w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><br \/>\n<img class=\"\" alt=\"\" width=\"\" height=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s common wisdom that advances technology, mostly online distribution but also big data-related economies of scale will kill the middleman in most industries. Insurance brokers and agents are amongst usual suspects &#8211; why would carriers tolerate (and share revenues with) middlemen? Let&#8217;s have a look at the facts to find out if that has been [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":2986,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"content-type":"","inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[348],"tags":[123,26],"class_list":["post-14812","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-archived","tag-insurance-broker","tag-insurance-innovation"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Infographic: Is technology killing the insurance brokers? - Insly<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"It&#039;s common wisdom that advances technology, mostly online distribution but also big data-related economies of scale will kill the middleman in most industries.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, nofollow\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Infographic: Is technology killing the insurance brokers? 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