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Allianz Partners Launches “Allianz Advantage” Website For Agency Partners

The new AllianzAdvantage.com is a one-stop resource for travel advisors

Richmond, Virginia, September 19, 2023 – Travel insurance and travel assistance provider Allianz Partners USA has launched its AllianzAdvantage.com website for travel advisors, creating a new one-stop portal to everything advisors need to successfully offer Allianz Travel Insurance products. New tools add to advisors ability to drive customer satisfaction, cement their role in the travel planning process and gain repeat business and customer loyalty by demonstrating the value of Allianz travel protection products, services and technology.

 

Specifically, the new website offers a consistent, consolidated ecosystem for new and existing advisors, inclusive of materials and training, and provides self-service options to find answers to questions and read about products, technology partnerships and events. It also highlights advisor community success stories and serves as a gateway to travel insurance booking tools that include AgentMax, QuoteMax and MaxMail. 

The website’s main sections are: 

  • The Media Center, which:  
    • Highlights advisor and customer stories 
    • Provides news and updates about products, technology, awards and other news from and about Allianz Partners 
    • Gives details of industry events and webinars, including those sponsored by Allianz Partners 
    • Shares Allianz Partners blog posts, articles, audio and video for advisors 
  • The Help Center, which: 
    • Provides details about and access to the AgentMax Online platform, including QuoteMax and MaxMail, the Digital Brochure Tool, Sherpa destination requirements and the TravelSmart mobile app 
    • Provides formal training through Travel Agent Academy and the Advisor Handbook  
    • Provides marketing resources for advisors, such as banners and social and web copy 
  • The Become a Partner tool, which allows advisors and travel suppliers to sign up as a partner and offer travel insurance to customers. 

The new AllianzAdvantage.com shows how Allianz’s sophisticated marketing, reliable delivery of products and services and a stellar brand reputation can accelerate partners‘ growth through greater customer loyalty and repeat purchases. These capabilities, along with a robust and award-winning customer experience program, may allow travel supplier partners to harness the power of the continued travel rebound to grow their businesses to levels that equal and exceed even their strongest years.  

“We’re proud to offer some of the best travel insurance tools in the business, including our award-winning AgentMax online booking platform, marketing tools such as QuoteMax and MaxMail and our powerful new digital brochure platform,“ said Richard Aquino, vice president and head of sales at Allianz Partners USA. “The new AllianzAdvantage.com offers one-stop access to these tools and serves as the gateway to our Sherpa destinations guide, our new travel advisor handbook and the latest marketing resources for travel advisors.  Having all of these resources under one roof will allow our partners to effectively and efficiently offer travel insurance for the benefit of both their valued clients and their business.” 

Allianz Partners offers travel insurance** through leading travel agents, online travel agencies, other travel suppliers, directly to consumers and through major U.S. airlines. For additional information, please visit www.allianztravelinsurance.com.  

About Allianz Partners  

Allianz Partners is a leading consumer specialty insurance and assistance company with operation centers in 35 countries. In the United States, Allianz Partners USA (AGA Service Company) offers Allianz Travel-branded travel protection plans and serves millions of customers each year. In addition to travel protection, the company offers event ticket protection, registration protection for endurance events and unique travel assistance services such as international medical assistance and concierge services. The company also serves as an outsource provider for in-bound call center services and claims administration for property and casualty insurers and credit card companies. AGA Service Company is doing business as Allianz Global Assistance Insurance Agency in California (License # 0B01400) and Massachusetts. 

**For Allianz Partners USA products offered and sold in the U.S.: Terms, conditions, and exclusions apply to all plans. Plans are available only to U.S. residents. Not all plans are available in all jurisdictions. Availability of Epidemic Coverage Endorsement, including specific benefits and covered reasons described here, varies by product and by state. Products may not include all benefits or covered reasons described here. All benefits are subject to maximum limits of liability, which may in some cases be subject to sublimits and daily maximums. Benefits and limits vary by plan. For a complete description of the coverage and benefit limits offered under your specific plan, carefully review your plan’s Letter of Confirmation/Declarations and Certificate of Insurance/Policy. Insurance coverage is underwritten by BCS Insurance Company (OH, Administrative Office: Oakbrook Terrace, IL), rated “A” (Excellent) by A.M. Best Co., under BCS Form No. 52.201 series or 52.401 series, or Jefferson Insurance Company (NY, Administrative Office: Richmond, VA), rated “A+” (Superior) by A.M. Best Co., under Jefferson Form No. 101‐C series or 101‐P series, depending on state of residence. Except as otherwise specified, AGA Service Company d/b/a Allianz Global Assistance is the licensed producer and administrator of Allianz Travel-branded travel protection plans in the U.S. and an affiliate of Jefferson Insurance Company. Allianz Global Assistance, AgentMax, QuoteMax, MaxMail, TravelSmart, and AgentSmart are marks of AGA Service Company or its affiliates. The insured shall not receive any special benefit or advantage due to the affiliation between Allianz Global Assistance and Jefferson Insurance Company. Plans include insurance and assistance services. Sherpa destination content is provided by Sherpa, an unaffiliated third party. Allianz Global Assistance is not responsible for and does not warrant the information or services provided by Sherpa. Allianz Global Assistance may receive compensation for visas or other purchases made through Sherpa. Except as indicated above, noninsurance benefits/products are provided and serviced by Allianz Global Assistance. All claims subject to policy terms, conditions, and exclusions.