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As the largest independent online auto insurance agency in the U.S., Insurance.com is often asked to share its views on insurance topics and comment on current events. We have been featured in national publications, such as The Wall Street Journal, Better Homes & Gardens and SmartMoney magazine, and popular online news sites and blogs, like CNNMoney.com and Women-Drivers.com.

2009

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2007

  • October 01, 2007October 01, 2007
    Insurance.com, the nation's leading online independent car insurance agency, helps keep families safe this Halloween.
  • October 23, 2007October 23, 2007
    Insurance.com, the nation's largest online auto insurance agency, reports that average national car insurance rates continue to decrease.
  • August 10, 2007August 10, 2007
    Insurance.com sells half a million policies since formation in 2001.
  • July 16, 2007July 16, 2007
    Insurance.com reports that car insurance rates continue to decrease.
  • June 27, 2007June 27, 2007
    Dave Roush, CEO of Insurance.com, the largest online auto insurance agency in the United States, has won Ernst & Young’s 2007 Northeast Ohio Entrepreneur Of The Year award, in the Emerging Business category.
  • June 20, 2007Deadliest Days to Drive this 4th
    Insurance.com, the largest online auto insurance agency in the United States, encourages all motorists to drive safely during the upcoming 4th of July celebrations. A recent article published on Insurance.com, "Top Ten 4th of July Driving Tips", outlines a selection of safety suggestions intended to keep drivers and pedestrians safe this holiday.
  • April 13, 2007April 13, 2006
    Insurance.com has signed a lease to occupy the former Nestle building located at 29000 Aurora Road, Solon Ohio 44139. Plans call for converting the existing 111,493 square feet office/warehouse space into a high-tech work environment that will include state-of-the-art conference rooms, wireless internet access, on-site exercise facility and advanced office space for Insurance.com’s 250 employees.
  • April 12, 2007April 12, 2006
    Insurance.com, the largest online auto insurance agency in the United States, was recently the recipient of an Association for Corporate Growth’s (ACG) 2007 Deal Maker Award.
  • February 23, 2007February 23, 2007
    Insurance.com was recently the subject of a feature article in The Plain Dealer.
  • February 27, 2007February 27, 2007
    Insurance.com today announced the purchase of 4insurance.com, one of the original insurance sites on the internet.
  • January 19, 2007January 19, 2007
    Insurance.com, the largest online auto insurance agency in the United States, reports a decrease in auto insurance rates depending on geographical location. The company’s “2006 Auto Insurance Pricing Report” shows a national decline in premiums of 5.7% or approximately $116 in 2006.

2006

  • December 10, 2006Encompass joins Lineup
    Insurance.com today announced that Encompass Insurance has joined their comparative auto insurance rating platform.
  • October 22, 2006Improved Search Functionality
    Insurance.com, along with ComparisonMarket, is excited to introduce their new website search platform that allows consumers to find regularly updated and expert information on dozens of auto insurance topics.
  • September 29, 2006Insurance.com Marks Milestone
    Ohio-based insurance agency Insurance.com announced another important milestone in the history of the company, with 350,000th policies sold since launch.
  • August 22, 2006August 22, 2006
    ComparisonMarket today reminded drivers that the roads are about to get busier.
  • August 16, 2006August 16, 2006
    A great time for drivers to compare auto insurance rates is during major life events such as getting married or purchasing a new home.
  • June 22, 2006June 22, 2006
    Consumers with good credit can expect to pay an average of $200 less for their auto insurance premium each year, reported ComparisonMarket today.
  • June 19, 2006June 19, 2006
    ComparisonMarket, Inc., the nation’s largest online auto insurance agency, is helping drivers get ready for the summer driving season with some helpful driving tips.
  • May 23, 2006May 23, 2006
    ComparisonMarket recently confirmed that consumers who are driving less because of higher gas prices could be saving money on their insurance.
  • April 20, 2006April 20, 2005
    Ohio-based insurance agency reports a decrease in auto insurance rates in certain regions.
  • April 07, 2006April 7, 2006
    ComparisonMarket announces an important milestone in the history of their company.
  • March 28, 2006March 28, 2006
    ComparisonMarket, Inc., owner and operator of Insurance.com, the nation’s largest online auto insurance agency, announced today the addition of two new products to their online auto insurance quote comparison platform.
  • March 13, 2006March 13, 2006
    Insurance.com is currently running a national television advertising campaign on cable television.
  • February 10, 2006February 10, 2006
    ComparisonMarket, Inc. announced today that consumer car insurance quote requests on its website www.insurance.com increased by more than 20% in 2005.
  • January 09, 2006January 9, 2006
    Insurance.com, the largest online auto insurance agency in the United States, reports a decrease in auto insurance rates depending on geographical location

2005

  • July 25, 2005July 25, 2005
    Insurance.com, the largest online auto insurance agency in the United States, reports an overall decrease in auto insurance rates for the first half of 2005.
  • March 31, 2005May 31, 2005
    Garden State residents can now benefit from competitive insurance rates.
  • March 21, 2005March 21, 2005
    More than 100 new employees to be added and national cable television campaign to launch
  • March 02, 2005March 2, 2005
    Consumers increasingly moving from online insurance research to online policy purchase
  • March 22, 2005March 22, 2005
    Insurance.com launches a national cable television advertising campaign, featuring ‘Otto’, a gruff but loveable English bulldog.
  • January 10, 2005January 10, 2005
    Insurance.com highlights variability in pricing; urges consumers to evaluate options

2004

  • October 04, 2004October 4, 2004
    Online resource offers quotes directly from leading carriers, information on insurance topics
  • March 12, 2004May 12, 2004
    Customers report auto insurance savings of $600 or more a year

2003

  • July 17, 2003July 17, 2003
    Fidelity Capital announced today the sale of its award-winning Insurance.com business, an online insurance marketplace, to ComparisonMarket Inc.

2002

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