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Bui l di ng Shar i ngeconomyi nsur t echpl at f or m GUARDHOG r ef uset o‘ shar e’i nsur ance pr emi um t axpr i cehi ke Shar i ngec onomyi ns ur t ec hpl at f or m GUARDHOG r ef us et o‘ s har e’ i ns ur anc epr emi um t axpr i c ehi k e I PTr at ei nc r eas esby20% onJ une1s t2017–butGUARDHOG c us t omer swon’ tbeas k edt opay LONDON,18t hMay ,2017–I ns ur anc epr emi um t ax( I PT)–at axl ev i edonal l gener al i ns ur anc epr emi ums , andul t i mat el ypai dbyt heendc ons umer ,wi l l i nc r eas eagai nt hi sJ une,doubl i ngf r om 6% t o12% i nundert wo y ear s . 1ButGUARDHOG–as har i ngec onomyf oc us edi ns ur t ec hpl at f or m,ar eabs or bi ng100% oft hi sl at es t i nc r eas ef ort hei rc us t omer s . Ty pi c al l y ,i t ’ st hepeer t opeermar k et pl ac esandt hei rpar t i c i pant swhot ak eoutGUARDHOG i ns ur anc et o c ov ert hems el v eswher et r adi t i onal pol i c i esdon’ tr eac h.Fr om ‘ hos t s ’ r ent i ngt hei rhomeonAi r bnbt ot hepl at f or mswhoi ns ur et hei rc l i ent s …f ort he“ s t uf f ”bor r owedonFatLamaand“ bags ”s t or edv i aCi t y St as her … “ Thewor l di sj us tget t i ngc omf or t abl ewi t ht hec onc eptof‘ ec onomi cs har i ng’ ” ,s ay sHumphr eyBowl es ,T op HogatGUARDHOG." Andbes pok ei ns ur anc epr oduc t sdes i gneds pec i f i c al l yf orpeer t opeert r ans ac t i ons , l i k eour s ,ar epr ov i ngc ent r al i nhel pi ngpeopl emi t i gat er i s k ,bui l dt r us ti nt hes har i ngec onomy ,andgeti nv ol v ed.Wet hi nkt hi sl at es ts t eal t hpr i c ehi k ebyt heUKgov er nmenti st oohar s h,es pec i al l ywheny ouc ons i derwages t agnat i on,r i s i ngpr i c esandunc er t ai nt yc r eat edbyt heel ec t i onandBr ex i t .Cons umer sneedhel p andwet hi nkbus i nes s esneedt ot ak eal ongt er mv i ewt hatal way sput st hei rc us t omer sf i r s t .Ther ef or e,we’ r e notgoi ngt o‘ hos pi t al pas s ’ t het axr i s eonbutf i ndway st oac c ommodat ei tour s el v es .Wet hi nkourac t i onswi l l onl ybenef i tourc us t omer sandt hes har i ngec onomy ,t ohopef ul l ys t i mul at ef ur t hergr owt h.Thes har i ngec onomyi sawonder f ul wayt oear nex t r ac as hf r om under us edas s et sbuti t ' sc r uc i al l yi mpor t antt omak es ur e y ou’ r epr oper l yi ns ur edwheny ou’ r et ak i ngpar t . ” Raj i vPat el CEO andFounder ,MyPr oper t yHos ts ay s ,“ Wehav eaGUARDHOG c r owdpol i c yt hataut omat i c al l yc ov er sourHos t sandt hei rhomes .I t ’ sagr eatwayofmak i ngs ur eourHos t sar ei ns ur edwhent hey ’ r e us i ngpl at f or msl i k eAi r bnbandBook i ng. c om.Wedot hi st oens ur et hati ft hewor s tdoeshappen,ev er y onei s pr ot ec t ed,meani ngpeopl ec anpar t i c i pat ei nt hek nowl edget heyc an‘ s har e’ s af el y .ThatGUARDHOG i sabs or bi ngt hi sc os ti nc r eas ef orus ,meanswec anc ont i nuet of oc usonourbus i nes sgoal s–k nowi ngt hatour i ns ur eri sf ul l ys uppor t i ngus–wi t houtwor r y i ngaboutaddi t i onal unex pec t edex pens est hatc oul daf f ec tour gr owt hs t r at egy .I ti ss or ef r es hi ngt os eeac ompanyt ak eapat ht hatput st hei rc us t omer sf i r s t .Igues st hi s embodi est hebes toft hes har i ngec onomy . ” I nas ur v eyofov er100peopl e,c ompi l edbyGUARDHOG,ov er70% ofr es pondent ss ai dt heywoul dt r us tan i ns ur anc ec ompanywhobor et hebr untofat axi nc r eas eonpr emi ums . 2Thatt r us ti ss oc ent r al t ot heet hosof t hes har i ngec onomy( bec aus ei t ’ st r us tt hatal l owss omeonet or entar oom i nahous eorbor r owabagf r om s omeonet hey ’ v enev ermetbef or e)–GUARDHOG i sput t i ngi t sbac onwher ei t ss nouti s .Byabs or bi ngt he Gov er nment ’ spr i c ehi k ef ori t sc us t omer sGUARDHOG i sbui l di ngt r us twi t hi t ss har i ngec onomyc us t omer bas e,andi t spl ac easanenabl erf ort hegr owt hoft hi speer t opeers ec t or . Rel eas ef r om RudeCommuni c at i ons
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“ Maki ngourhomesal i t t l epi eceofper sonalper f ect i oni sr eal l ygoodf ori mpr ovi ngwel l bei ng andt her ear enumer ousst udi est hathaveevi dencedhowt hewayweor gani seandl ookaf t er ourhomescanmakeusf eelr eal l yposi t i veaboutourper sonalwor l ds.I nf act ,t aki ngt i met o addt hoseext r aspeci alf eat ur escanr eal l yenhancet hewaywef eelaboutt hespaceswei nhabi t ,andi nr et ur nenhanceourl i ves. ”
Newr esear chshowst hatwhi l emanyofusmaybeunf ami l i arwi t ht hemeani ngoft heDani sh wor dhygge–l esst hanaquar t er( 22percent )oft hosesur veyedsai dt heyunder st oodi t– Thesur veywasconduct edbyEver estt ocoi nci dewi t ht her ecentl aunchofi t sadvancedGr at heBr i t sr eal l ydogr aspt heconcept ,eveni ft heydon’ tr eal i sei t . bLockwi ndowl ocks. Hyggecent r esont hesi mpl et hi ngst hatmakeusf eelcosyandcont ent .Al t hought her ei sno Engl i sht r ansl at i on,UKhomeowner sar emor et unedi nt hant heyknow,wi t hal mostal lr espondent s( 98percent )sayi ngt hatt heyf eelt hei rhomehasani mpactont hei rsenseof wel l bei ng. Thesur veybyEver estHomeI mpr ovement sshowst hatt hesi mpl et hi ngswor kwel lf orus t oo.Mor et hanat hi r doft hosequest i oned( 38percent )sayt hatni cescent scr eat eaf eel i ng ofhyggei nt hei rhomes,whi l et wooutoff i ve( 40percent )saynat ur all i ghti si mpor t ant .
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Mor et hanhal f( 58percent )sayt heyf eelcont entsi mpl yspendi ngt i mewi t hf ami l y ,f r i endsor “ Whatwasmor eofasur pr i set houghwasf i ndi ngoutqui t ehowi nt uneweal r eadyar ewi t ht he par t ner s,and43percentsayt hesi mpl eactofl ocki ngt hei rdoor sandwi ndowsgi vest hem a conceptofhygge,whi chi tt ur nsouti smuchmor eofaBr i t i shphenomenont hanpr evi ousl y senseofwel l bei ng. t hought–eveni fwedon’ thaveanamef ori t . ” I nt r ueScandi navi anst yl e,near l yaquar t erofr espondent s( 23percent )l i ghtaf i r eorl og bur nert ohel pt hem f eelcont ent ed,whi l ear oundhal f( 52percent )dr awt hecur t ai nsand al mostat hi r d( 32percent )optf ort hei nt i mat eappealofcandl el i ght .Br i ngi ngnat ur alel ement si nt ot hehousesuchasf l ower sandpi neconescr eat eshyggef ort hr eei nt enofus( 29 percent ) . Bot t om oft hel i stf orbr i ngi nghyggei nt ot hehomewascommuni cat i onwi t ht heout si de wor l d,wi t honl yonei nt en( 1 1percent )sayi ngt hei rdevi ceshel pedt hem f eelcont ent . TVpsychol ogi stEmmaKennyexpl ai nst hei mpor t anceofwel l bei ngi nt hehome:“ Human bei ngscr avef eel i ngsofsecur i t yandbel ongi ng,t woat t r i but est hathappyhomesof f er ,and t heDani sht er m‘ hygge’ encapsul at est hi sf eel i ngofcosi nessandcont ent ment ,whi chcan onl ybeachi evedwhenwear ef ul l yateaseandf eelwar m andsaf e. “ Ourhomesar enotsi mpl ybr i cksandmor t ar ;t heyar et hef oundat i onandembodi mentof per sonalsanct uar y ,aspacewher ewet r ul yf eelour sel ves. Rel easef r om Br i t s’ secr etl oveaf f ai rwi t hhygger eveal ed
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Desi gnedanddevel opedexcl usi vel ywi t hYal e,Gr abLockhast hr eet i mesmor econt actar ea al ongt hel ocki ngmechani sm t hananaver agewi ndowl ock.I thasbeenr i gor ousl yt est edf or st r engt handsecur i t y ,andhasachi evedt heSecur edbyDesi gnsealofappr oval–apol i cei ni t i at i vet o‘ desi gnoutcr i me’ wi t hphysi calsecur i t y . 10Br i t i shHyggeHabi t s 1.Spendi ngt i mewi t hpar t ner/f ami l y/f r i endsi nt hehouse( 58percent ) 2.Dr awi ngt hecur t ai ns/ cl osi ngt hebl i nds( 52percent ) 3.Maki ngt hebedupwi t hf r eshsheet s( 52percent ) 4.Tur ni ngupt heheat i ng( 44percent ) 5.Locki ngt hedoor sandwi ndows( 43percent ) 6.Cooki ng/baki ng( 42percent ) 7.Enj oyi ngt hevi ewf r om mywi ndow( 34percent ) 8.Li ght i ngcandl es( 32percent ) 9.Decl ut t er i ng( 30percent ) 10.Br i ngi ngel ement sofnat ur ei nt ot hehome( 29percent )
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Busi nessUpdat e Busi nessBoomi ngAtVoi ceSageWi t hSur geI nBot s,AI& Soci al Medi aI nCust omerI nt er act i ons –Tr ac t i onwi t hmaj orbr andst hank st oVoi c eSage’ sunr i v al l edabi l i t yt odel i v erdr amat i c bus i nes smet r i ci mpr ov ement sandgetor gani s at i onsupandr unni ngwi t hnews er v i c e i nj us tday sorhour s –Hugegl obal pay mentbr andamongl at es tFi nT ec hnamest obeamaz edatt her api d pay bac k –I nnov at i onsi nc l udi ng2WaySMS,Vi s ual T ouc hMes s agi ng,s uppor tf orc hat bot s& power f ul newr epor t i ngs y s t em mak eVoi c eSaget hei deal par t nerf orc us t omerengagementf r ont r unner s Bi r mi ngham,UK–May22,2017–Cus t omerengagements er v i c esl eaderVoi c eSage i sex per i enc i ngs oar i ngdemandf r om l eadi nggl obal andnat i onal br ands ,whi c har eex pl oi t i ngVoi c eSage’ sagi l e,c l oudbas edc us t omerc ont ac tpl at f or mt odepl oynex t gener at i onc us t omers er v i c ec apabi l i t i es–ats peed. Voi c eSages pec i al i s esi npr oac t i v ec us t omerc ommuni c at i ons as as er v i c e.I tmadei t s namet r ans f or mi ngc us t omers uppor tandc us t omert r ans ac t i onswi t hi t spay as y ougo, t wowayv oi c emes s agi ng,SMSandVi s ual T ouc hMes s agi ngpl at f or m,buti t sagi l e t ec hnol ogyc anbeadapt edandi nt egr at edi nt oawhol ehos tofadv anc edc us t omer c ommuni c at i ons c enar i os ,i nc l udi ngt hel at es tdev el opment si nc hat bot ,AI&s oc i al medi a. “ Thei nher enti nnov at i onandf l ex i bi l i t yi nourpl at f or m meanswe’ r ec ont i nuous l yatt he f or ef r ontofc us t omeri nt er ac t i ont r ends ,enabl i ngs omeoft hebi gges tbr andsi nt he c ount r y–andt hewor l d–t oex pl oi tnewway sofpr oac t i v el yengagi ngwi t ht hei rc us t omer s , ”s ay sJ JKet t ,Voi c eSage’ sCEO. AmongVoi c eSage’ sl at es thi ghpr of i l ec us t omerac qui s i t i onsar eahugegl obal pay ment spr ov i der ,whi c hi nc r eas edi t sc ol l ec t i onsbyani mmedi at e10% dur i nganear l y pi l ot ,t hank st ot heabi l i t yt or eac hc us t omer squi c k l yandc onv eni ent l y .As er v i c es uppl i ert ot heUK’ sl eadi ngpos t al or gani s at i on,amaj orEur opeani ns ur anc ec ompany ,anda l ar geUKc ounc i l ar eal s or ec entnewbus i nes swi ns .“ Butt hati sonl yt het i poft hei c eber gasouri nt er nat i onal s al espi pel i neof f er shugepot ent i al andwear epoi s edt obegi n c l os i ngi mpr es s i v ec or por at ec l i ent sac r os st hegl obe”addsVoi c eSage’ sCOO,Paul Cogan,whoi sheadi ngupt hi si ni t i at i v e.
I naddi t i ont ot hi snewbus i nes s ,Voi c eSagehass eendeepeni ngt ec hnol ogyadopt i on ac r os sex i s t i ngc us t omer s .“ Onc et hey ’ v es eent hei mpac tofi ns t ant ,pr oac t i v eand aut omat edc us t omerc onv er s at i ons ,i t ’ sv er yc ommonf orourc l i ent st owantt obui l d ont hats uc c es st hr oughaddi t i onal c us t omers er v i c ei nnov at i on, ”J Js ay s . “ I nnov at i onandf l ex i bi l i t yar ebui l ti nt oourpl at f or m, ”heex pl ai ns .“ Whi l es omenewc l i ent sar eadopt i ngourmobi l emes s agi ngpr oduc t sats i gni f i c ants c al e,of t enanor gani s at i onwi l l s t ar tof fbyi nc or por at i ngSMSnot i f i c at i ons ,pr ompt sandr emi nder si nt o t hei rc us t omerc ont ac tac t i v i t i esand,whent heys eet heupl i f ti nc us t omerac t i on, t hey ’ r ek eent opus ht hi ngst ot henex tl ev el . “ Wi t hVoi c eSage,t heyc ans wi t c honnews er v i c esex t r emel yqui c k l y :of t enwi t hi n hour s .Gonear et heday sofhav i ngt oc ommi s s i onadev el opmentc ompanyandwai t mont hswhi l et heyr et r eatt oadar kr oom.Andbec aus et heypayast heygowi t hVoi c eSage,t heyc ant es toutnewappr oac heswi t houtr i s k .Thi senc our agesex per i ment at i onands t i mul at esi nnov at i on,dr i v i ngs uc c es supons uc c es s .Theoppor t uni t i esar e endl es s . ” T omeetex pl odi ngdemand,Voi c eSagehasl aunc hedamaj orr ec r ui t mentdr i v e ac r os sal l j obf unc t i ons .“ Weal s ohav eahugel yac t i v emar k et i ngandev ent spr ogr amme,as er i esofs t r at egi cpar t ner s hi psandabus t l i ngs oc i al medi apr ogr amme, ” addsPaul .“ Wec ont i nuet oenj oyagr eats har eofv oi c ei nt hebus i nes sandt ec hnol ogymedi at oo,par t i c ul ar l yasc ont ex t ual c ommuni c at i onsandc ommer c er i s eupt he agenda. “ Voi c eSages t r i k esr i ghtatt hehear toft hat–enabl i ngor gani s at i onst odel i v erex c el l ent ,c ut t i ngedgec us t omers er v i c ei nac os t ef f i c i entbutc ompet i t i v eway ,t oal l bus i nes ss ec t or s ,i nabr oadr angeofs c enar i osandv i at hel at es tc ons umerc hannel s . ”
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