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Social Calendar App IRL Lands $16M In Series B Funding Round

PYMNTS

“Colleges and universities, in particular, need a way to build and foster a sense of community, whether their students are away from campus remote learning or on campus practicing hybrid learning,” said IRL’s Founder and CEO Abraham Shafi in a statement. This new funding will allow us to. This new funding will allow us to.

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Social Media Trends 2020 – LinkedIn Best Practices

Social Assurance

The most professional social media site has evolved to meet its users’ needs and the difference could surprise you. It may be time to rethink what you know and learn how your financial brand can capitalize on these upcoming trends. Don’t forget to catch our webinar about the State of Social Media 2020.

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Rebeca Romero Rainey: Striking the right balance

Independent Banker

“We are poised to lead the charge in striking the right balance of technology and connection for our customers and communities.”. I’m grateful for the technology, but, as social creatures, we’re also hardwired to seek connection. I’m grateful for the technology, but, as social creatures, we’re also hardwired to seek connection.

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Creating A Community To Create Really Personalized Commerce

PYMNTS

They are a closely bonded community of cosmetics fanatics, and Ipsy isn’t just where they go to buy their makeup — it’s also where they go to learn how to use it. The rare social media sensation who managed to parlay those eyeballs into spend from her watchers, Pham has since moved on from the firm she co-founded — at least, sort of.

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Silicon Valley Bank Failure – Lessons in Interest Rate Risk Management

South State Correspondent

While we will cover the general lessons HERE , in this article, we wanted to focus on the root cause – how and why interest rate risk caused the second-largest bank failure in US history (Washington Mutual was the largest in 2008). Notably, most community banks’ duration risk is in the loan portfolio.

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The ICBA 22/23 executive committee is all in

Independent Banker

Executive committee members tell us what advocacy issues they’ll be focused on during their terms, while board members share their words of wisdom for up-and-coming community bankers: themselves. To sum it up, these leaders are all in and all heart for community banking. We are not Wall Street banks—we are community banks.

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Rebeca Romero Rainey: Do today for tomorrow

Independent Banker

“As community bankers, making the next right choice today will ensure we have a strong, flourishing future.”. From thoughtful choices about capital investments to ways we can support small businesses, what we do today intentionally shapes where we’re heading tomorrow. We have entered a challenging environment, to say the least.