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1. West Bend, Agent and Customer Portal
West Bend Mutual Insurance Company recognized the need for enhanced digital offerings for their customers and agents. Their new customer portal offers a seamless self-service experience for policyholders and their improved agent portal empowers agents to provide policy quotes in a few minutes, in comparison to an hour previously.
2. Allianz, Wealth Management/Insurance Portal
General insurance company Allianz Group offers a site that is both dynamic and personal. With the "My Insurance Portfolio" customer site, users have the ability to retrieve historical records of purchased products and services along with integrated features to facilitate policy payments and renewals. The site also features easy-to-update contact information and communication preferences.
3. Britam, Financial Advisement Portals
As a leading diversified financial services group with a presence in seven different countries in Africa, Britam built a financial advisor portal, a customer service portal and a partner service portal on a single platform. By integrating these sites with one another and other pre-existing solutions, including a marketplace and corporate intranet also built on Liferay, the company was able to better serve and empower both internal and external audiences.
4. Carrefour Bank, Financial Customer Self-Service Portal
In order to properly serve a quickly-growing customer base, Carrefour Bank created a new self-service portal for its audience, which gave users the ability to access financial extracts, manage their interactions with the organization and negotiate their debts and credits in a single location. By replacing their old portal, Carrefour was also able to plan for continued expansions in online services and the ability to build and publish new products for their customers in the future.
Patient Portals
5. AvMed, Consolidated Payer Portal
Through the consolidation of online solutions, AvMed was able to create unique user portals with a single sign on, helping to serve a wide variety of unique users quickly and in a single location. In addition, the portal’s easy-to-use dashboard meant that users could quickly find the information and tools they needed for better self-service, leading to an increase in both unique visitors per month and quarterly savings.
6. MedImpact, Benefit Program Portal
MedImpact provides pharmacy benefit programs to hundreds of organizations, each with their own unique combination of offerings for members. MedImpact’s portal centralized authentication and authorization control across numerous sites that had been previously built to supply and manage various benefit programs. Combined with single sign on capabilities and custom portlets, the portal lowered MedImpact’s operational costs and increased their control over the programs they manage for pharmacies.
Government Portals
7. Grants.gov, Federal Government Portal
The mission of Grants.gov is to allow applicants for federal grants to apply for and manage grant funds online through a common website. With a fully-functional government portal, organizations can simplify grant management and eliminate redundancies. Grants.gov is unique in that it sends more than 1 million email notifications at the public’s request and receives more than 4 million page views weekly.
8. London Borough of Camden, Local Government Portal
With services ranging from housing control to social care, Camden wanted an online experience that was personalized for both citizens and local businesses, as well as simplified with a single sign on for streamlined services. Camden built a standards-compliance site that boasts a high level of configurability and integration capabilities (including Facebook, Google and OpenID login).
9. Council of Europe, Government Program Portal
The Council of Europe includes 47 member states and was created for the protection of human rights, democracy and the rule of law across the continent. The Council consists of several different operational entities, each with its own programs being run across member states, and created a program portal to host its more than 200 sites. The portal allows users to manage content across these sites and has improved internal communication between the programs as well as management over projects that include other organizations, such as the European Union.
Student & Faculty Portals
10. York University Passport York, Student & Faculty Portal
My.Yorku.ca is the central information source for 55,000 students and a convenient one-stop shop for both internal resources and external data. The site includes personal course information (instructor, times, course website, etc.), grades, student account information, subscriptions to non-York newsfeeds and more. In addition, personal portal calendars are automatically loaded with class times and locations for registered courses while other campus events can be added if desired.
