# Opinion

## [One year later – BC wildfires provide powerful lessons](https://www.insurancebusinessmag.com/ca/opinion/one-year-later--bc-wildfires-provide-powerful-lessons-413133.aspx)

Here are some of the strategies being deployed…

Jim MandevilleJul 14, 2022

### [The power of marketing tech](https://www.insurancebusinessmag.com/ca/opinion/the-power-of-marketing-tech-311792.aspx)

In a competitive insurance market, automated tools that can optimize messaging, timing and channel are a must, writes David Greenberg

### [The benefits of output policies](https://www.insurancebusinessmag.com/ca/opinion/the-benefits-of-output-policies-292752.aspx)

Amid the worsening effects of climate change, insurers should consider a more flexible commercial insurance option, writes Gary Koslov

### [Staying agile post-pandemic](https://www.insurancebusinessmag.com/ca/opinion/staying-agile-postpandemic-256947.aspx)

Following the massive disruption of COVID-19, the insurance industry will need to embrace new agile operating models, writes Vijay Pahuja

### [Where cyber meets art](https://www.insurancebusinessmag.com/ca/opinion/where-cyber-meets-art-252100.aspx)

Fraudsters are turning to technology to victimize art collectors, making first-party cyber coverage a necessity in the art world, writes Hayden Kopser

### [Data's competitive advantage](https://www.insurancebusinessmag.com/ca/opinion/datas-competitive-advantage-246929.aspx)

The adoption of data-based imaging technologies can give property insurers an edge, write Upendra Belhe and Guy Attar

### [The trouble with commissions](https://www.insurancebusinessmag.com/ca/opinion/the-trouble-with-commissions-238981.aspx)

It's time for insurance to embrace a fairer compensation model, writes Charlie Wilmerding

### [The season of transformation](https://www.insurancebusinessmag.com/ca/opinion/the-season-of-transformation-233839.aspx)

Early 2020 will likely be remembered as the moment when the digital scales tipped for the insurance industry, writes Sasha Korol

### [The evolving nature of fraud](https://www.insurancebusinessmag.com/ca/opinion/the-evolving-nature-of-fraud-228629.aspx)

As fraudsters adjust their tactics in response to an uncertain world, there are five emerging trends insurers should be aware of, writes Dennis Toomey