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Explore our contemporary art collection

Posted by Brittany Ritchey on 1/11/2011 at 11:30 AM

About 40 years ago, Progressive’s chief executive officer started a contemporary art collection to liven up employees’ workspaces, communicate respect for creativity and support emerging artists.

Today, there are more than 7,500 works in the Progressive Art Collection, and it’s one of the largest of its kind in the world. The collection promotes innovation and change, and challenges all who see it to consider new ideas and alternative perspectives.

The book, “ArtWorks: The Progressive Collection,” showcases the work of nearly 300 artists whose works are part of our collection. And now, with the Progressive Art App for iPhone®, iPad® and iPod touch®, you can also use your iPhone to explore a diverse selection of works from the collection and learn about the artists, who include:

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Your new Flo-isms app: When to use it

Posted by Brittany Ritchey on 11/22/2010 at 9:45 AM

With the new Flo-isms mobile app, you can hear sayings from Flo, our Progressive employee, anytime you want. Shake your phone to play a Flo-ism at random. Or, pick a Flo-ism based on what you’re doing.

Here are five prime moments for a Flo-ism:

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Tell Us What You Think of Our App for iPhone®

Posted by Brittany Ritchey on 1/29/2010 at 7:55 AM

If you’ve read our blog posts this week about the Progressive App for iPhone, you probably know it well. We’ve told you how to download it and given you a few examples of what you can do with it:

Report a claim.
Get car shopping tips or compare insurance costs.
Pay a bill.

Now it’s your turn to talk to us … tell us what you think of our App. Do you have any suggestions?

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Progressive App for iPhone® in Action @ the Moment You Remember Your Bill Is Due

Posted by Brittany Ritchey on 1/28/2010 at 8:00 AM

This week, you found out how you could use the Progressive App for iPhone to report a claim and compare the safety and insurance costs of different cars. Today, here’s one more example of how you might use our App.

The scenario: You’re about to take off on vacation. You’ve boarded the plane, settled into your seat, and starting flipping through a magazine. Your mind wanders. Camera? Check. Swimsuit? Check. Insurance bill paid? Ugh. Hope the hotel has Internet.

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Progressive App for iPhone® in Action @ the Car Dealership

Posted by Brittany Ritchey on 1/27/2010 at 9:00 AM

Yesterday, we told you how you could use the Progressive App for iPhone to report a claim. Here’s another real-life scenario where you might need it.

The scenario: You’ve searched the aisles at several car dealerships and finally found something you like. It’s a little pricey, but has everything you want. After you take the car for a test drive, you start running calculations in your head. What will the car cost each month? Is it safe?

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This blog takes common vehicle insurance topics and explains them in detail. Provided exclusively by Progressive, one of the largest auto insurers in the U.S.