The document discusses several key topics related to digital disruption in the insurance industry. Over the last decade, more than half of total marketing spend in the insurance industry came from carriers that did not gain market share. Currently, a small percentage of consumers research products online before purchasing, but two-thirds expect to in the future as customers demand more control over the purchasing process. Insurers also lag behind other industries in terms of customer service and retention, yet providing a quality customer experience will be increasingly important as digital technologies continue to disrupt the industry.
2. In the last decade, $19 billion, more than half the
total marketing spend for the entire industry,
came from carriers that did not gain share.
source: Global Insurance Survey: EY 2012
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8. A small number of consumers (27%) currently
conduct product research prior to purchasing, but
two-thirds (66%) expect to in the future
source: Global Insurance Survey: EY 2012
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16. More than half of customers (51%) said their
insurers made no effort to retain them, although
62% indicated they would be more likely to renew
if contacted.
source: Global Insurance Survey: EY 2012
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17. Only 35% of consumers have a very or strongly
favorable view of the insurance & finance
industry, and 39% believe it lags behind other
industries in service
source: Global Insurance Survey: EY 2012
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18. Roughly half of consumers (52%) prefer to buy
multiple products from the same provider, citing
convenience and the value as the key factors.
source: Global Insurance Survey: EY 2012
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