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August 23, 2021 | 4 min read

Managing Gig Economy Fleets

Tim Young - Vice President, Automotive Division

The nature of workforces and fleets has certainly evolved over time and today more than a third of workers in the US are part of the gig economy. The gig economy refers to the millions of workers who are employed full or part-time as independent contractors in everything from...   Read Full Story

June 2, 2021 | 3 min read

Introducing an outcome-driven approach to roadside services

Chetan Ghai - Chief Commercial Officer

This post was a collaboration between Chetan Ghai – Business Leader, Insurance Roadside & Cathy Orrico – Chief Client Officer. Roadside is a complex business, but it doesn’t have to be complicated. With this guiding principle in mind, we are excited to announce a new era of...   Read Full Story

May 27, 2021 | 3 min read

A Service Provider Perspective: The Importance of Digital Photos

Ariel Folkerts - Digital Marketing Specialist

Documentation and taking photos during a service job is critical in the damage claims process. We spoke with Andy Parker from AnyTime Towing & Recovery in Maryville, Tennessee to learn about how he leverages digital photos in his business to save time and money, and how he gets...   Read Full Story

March 22, 2021 | 4 min read

Agero Digital Transformation, Roadside Assistance Announced as 2021 CIO 100 Award Winner

Kate Patty - Lead, Network Engagement

IDG’s CIO 100 award recognizes enterprise excellence and innovation in IT   Read Full Story

February 16, 2021 | 3 min read

Agero Lauded by Frost & Sullivan for Alleviating the Stress of Roadside Events with Its Advanced Dispatch and Management Technology

Kate Patty - Lead, Network Engagement

New digital platform optimizes customer experience, streamlines service provider selection and delivers greater reporting transparency   Read Full Story

February 2, 2021 | 4 min read

Hagerty’s Expanded Roadside Service Program Goes Digital with Agero, powered by Swoop

Kate Patty - Lead, Network Engagement

Enhancements for Drivers Club members include mobile app-like experience, GPS-enabled service tracking and more; rich data and interactive dashboards help power Hagerty’s highly-regarded premium service for classic car enthusiasts   Read Full Story

February 2, 2021 | 3 min read

Hagerty and Agero: Elevating the Customer Experience

Henry Stroup - Senior Director of Client Services

Hagerty occupies a remarkable niche in the automotive world: the community of people who own collectible and classic cars. Unlike a daily driver or even many luxury vehicles, classic cars inspire owners to have a deep connection with their vehicles, from hands-on maintenance and...   Read Full Story

February 1, 2021 | 4 min read

Agero Wins Silver Stevie® Award in 2021 Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service

Kate Patty - Lead, Network Engagement

MEDFORD, Mass. – February 1, 2021 – Agero was presented with a Silver Stevie® Award in the “Most Valuable Response by a Customer Service Team” category in the 15th annual Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service for their approach to supporting front-line workers in 2020.   Read Full Story

January 24, 2021 | 3 min read

Product Feature: Mobile Web

Mathieu Pirio - Product Manager

At Agero, in order to best servicemillions of consumersevery year, we spend a lot of time and research staying on top of consumer trends. We have seen the preference for self-service continue to grow dramatically, year after year. Recognizing this shift, our team has been hard...   Read Full Story

January 19, 2021 | 3 min read

Design for Scale: Our Design System Story

Judy Rodman - UX Design Manager

Roadside is inherently complex, often involving a wide range of players – intake agent, service dispatcher, service provider, follow-up customer support, and more – to quickly and effectively help a stranded customer. The most effective way to ensure a clean digital experience...   Read Full Story