William Mills

APRIL 7, 2016

3 topics to discuss with Gen Y members through blogs, social media and video. Millennials have misgivings about Wall Street, making credit unions ideal financial institutions to capture this demographic group’s business. Debt is a controversial topic for millennials since many are still struggling with student loans.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 20, 2020

Millennials to the Rescue. The experience of buying, sending and receiving greeting cards continues to undergo changes in a world where social media and sparkling, decorated texts often suffice for getting across congratulatory messages. The move has much more to do with the decline of handwriting, of course.

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Retail Millennials Cards social media 183

Abrigo

APRIL 29, 2015

The score: If your online presence could use an overhaul, take action and check off the relevant boxes, ensuring that your site not only accurately reflects the work that you do, but also your firm’s brand. Generation X and Millennials increasingly supplement their online research with social media searches.

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social media Online Millennials Branding 150

PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2020

“Over the last years, that shift [has intensified],” Parsons said, noting that about two generations ago, the first payment card was not even plastic, but paper — something most consumers today are unable to recall or likely believe. That comes through in some of the data shared during this PYMNTS webinar. Trust Issues.

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Retail Millennials New York City social media 137

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 22, 2018

The online retailer sold smaller versions of the trees last year, but online orders of Christmas trees made up only a small portion of overall sales of the trees. It’s always been easy to buy an artificial tree online,” Hundley said. Now it’s easy to buy a real tree online.”. Digital Boost For Old Traditions.

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FICO

JUNE 9, 2016

Millennials, now the largest demographic group in America, are possibly the most misunderstood, elusive market ever, a notion underscored by The Wall Street Journal ’s article about the existence of $20,000-per-hour “Millennial consultants.” Millennials reward positive fraud outcomes. In Millennial parlance, that’s “harsh.”.

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Millennials Fraud social media Survey 40

Bank Innovation

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

Debitize, a startup helping millennials build credit without using credit (we’ll explain), reached a significant milestone last week and released a new product this week. ” Users of the service essentially treat credit cards as if they were debit cards, and pay off balances through Debitize before Read More.

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Millennials Cards social media Online 150

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 12, 2016

Gift cards may seem a logical answer. What happens if you buy a card from a store that’s not exactly right for that person? Stuck is stuck, with a tight smile of thanks, and perhaps that card is left in a drawer. Stuck is stuck, with a tight smile of thanks, and perhaps that card is left in a drawer. But not brand.

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Cards Mobile Branding Retail 100

Bank Innovation

JANUARY 30, 2019

s robust marketing strategy for its retail bank has paid off, as the bank today reported that half of its new retail customers were millennials. Of Ally Financial’s 230,000 new retail deposit customers via its retail side, Ally Bank, 126,500 were millennials, according to bank’s earnings report released today. Ally Financial Inc.’s

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Retail Millennials Marketing Strategies Strategy 170

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Retailers scour social media to find influencers and designer bellwethers to turn trends into sales. In the payments ecosystem, we need look no further than the bridge millennial for how the connected purchasing experience will evolve over the next decade. consumers shop and pay — today and in the future.

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Millennials Study Course Trends 222

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Amazon takes another swing at Etsy, Apple catches up in the proprietary Pay game and Facebook matriculates a new generation of social media users with its new Messenger product for kids — this and more of the latest news from the Frightful Five, just in case you missed it.

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Apple social media Google Video 111

Bank Innovation

MAY 1, 2016

Robinhood: On Target Launched in December 2014, Robinhood is a zero-fee stock trading app that quickly gained popularity among financially ambitious millennials. Robinhood was paid the enormous compliment of having “cracked the millennial code” by none other than Jay Sidhu, CEO of Customers Bank and founder of BankMobile.

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Millennials social media Operations Cards 240

PYMNTS

MAY 11, 2018

At first glimpse, the Marriott move seems small — just another example of the ongoing divorce between payments and physical cards. Alipay , the mobile and online payments service, also owned by Alibaba, is expanding overseas as it follows the flood of Chinese travelers — and students — and seeks their business. Last year, the U.S.-based

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Retail Payments social media Mobile 129

PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2017

And for that reason, credit bureaus, financial institutions and even eCommerce sites find they must look elsewhere for verifiable data or risk overlooking good but “thin-filed” consumers, including millennials. This leaves many without the “creditworthy” data that makes “thin files” thick. This is the conundrum,” Ayers admitted. “If

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Millennials Data Fraud social media 100

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 21, 2016

Americans, especially millennials, are hungry for restaurant innovation. After meals are finished, guests can pay their checks at the table via an integrated card scanner or a smartphone app or mobile wallet. IRT goes one step further, McCann said, by allowing customers to interact using nothing but the surface in front of them.

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social media Survey Retail Technology 100

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 20, 2016

billion, Black Friday rung up $3 billion in online sales alone and the shopping has continued with experts and indicators pointing to a solidly growing 2017. This sentiment carries as consumer confidence is at a nine-year high , translating to higher spending, which retailers certainly appreciate: Cyber Monday clicked past $3.45

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CB Insights

AUGUST 2, 2018

One of the biggest trends in fintech today is the rise of digital banking products like mobile checking accounts and new debit cards. From Square to Paypal, a host of fintechs are creating products that let consumers spend money directly out of digital accounts using a physical card. turning Digital p2p payments into debit cards.

Cards 71

Cards Fintech UX Strategy 71

PYMNTS

MAY 26, 2017

One company that is innovating in the sports and recreation industry is Amilia, an online registration and membership management platform. The lack of payment innovation could increasingly become an issue as more millennials become parents and consider activities for their families.

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Marketing Payments Community Millennials 115

PYMNTS

JULY 24, 2019

And it’s not just millennials. I know that [the space often] gets lumped with millennials, but it’s really cross-generational. IfOnly continues to innovate its platform, though, especially when it comes to payments and social media channels. “There’s no question that the experience economy is here,” Boris said.

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Case Study Study Mobile Millennials 110

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2017

Whether it’s Netflix or Spotify, Farnsworth explained, millennials prefer subscription services for their anytime, on-demand access and the seamless experiences they offer. Once a show has been selected, MoviePass credits the user’s linked Movie Pass debit card with the full cost of the ticket. The service first cost its users $49.95

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social media New York City Cards Google 101

NCR

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

An easy way to use the credit card or debit card, without actually carrying the cards around? The report explains that both millennials and their older peers have essentially the same priorities: They want to closely monitor and manage their financial status, and they want alternatives to cash.

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Mobile Millennials social media Branding 40

Long Lasting Ideas

JANUARY 5, 2015

In the age of Apple Pay, Google Wallet, and online banking, the old assumptions are shattered. A whopping 63 percent of millennials (ages 18 to 29) don’t have a credit card, according to a survey commissioned by Bankrate and compiled by Princeton Survey Research Associates International. Offer millennials the human touch.

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Marketing Millennials Community Bank social media 40

Banking 2020

JANUARY 20, 2016

Cash and checks have taken a backseat to faster, more efficient payment methods like credit and debit cards. Millennials, in particular, are embracing mobile payments with open arms: 44% of Millennials would rather use their mobile phones than cash to pay for smaller ticket items.

Mobile 40

Mobile Millennials Bitcoin Security 40

William Mills

MAY 11, 2016

Credit cards offer rewards but over 60% of payments are made on debit cards. Chip card reader for when customers are shopping online to improve security. Integrate with any online merchant site. Verifies the card and pushes that information onto the merchant. Plus the 1% rewards. David Marsyla (CEO).

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Video Mobile social media Analytics 40

CB Insights

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

While Tencent groups the results of the division with business services (cloud and B2B services), fintech is now driving growth at the social media and gaming giant. In Q2’19, Tencent’s fintech and business services category grew 37% YoY in contrast to 16% growth in online advertising revenue, down from 25% in Q1’19.

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Fintech social media Analysis Marketing 51

William Mills

MAY 11, 2016

Do no go online and get another online loan. Under the scenario the consumer can transfer much-needed cash as well get cash (that was earned, not paid yet) so no payday or online lending debt is added. Going to speak about technology can be better used in the card world. Millennials want their mortgages fast, rocket fast.”

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Video Lending social media Analytics 40

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

More than 165 million Americans shopped online or in stores during the period from Thanksgiving through Cyber Monday , surpassing the 164 million estimate the National Retail Federation (NRF) provided before the shopping event. Older millennials and Generation Xers spent the most, with their average purchase sizes coming in at $413.05.

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Millennials social media Retail Survey 149

PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2021

Another 20 percent of addresses typed into online forms contain errors , such as misspelled street names and ZIP codes. Improving data collection has become more important than ever as the pandemic spurs consumers to move their shopping online, with the quality of address data often having the power to make or break sales.

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Analytics Data Study Millennials 170

PYMNTS

JULY 15, 2016

The latest size 12 to fall is what was touted as the online lenders secret sauce – the algorithms that crunched data, they reported, better than anyone ever had done, ever, in order to make lending decisions to consumers that would mitigate investors risk and maximize their return – have turned out to be not to smart. Really, since when?).

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Retail FDIC Bitcoin Lending 100

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 20, 2018

This award goes to Capital One for making bold moves on exiting the mortgage and online brokerage businesses and refocusing efforts on its core card and banking businesses. In February 2018, the bank announced it was closing its online brokerage business and selling its more than 1 million brokerage accounts to E*Trade Financial Corp.

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Fintech Conference Innovation Community 105

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2015

Now, to avoid any cue card and teleprompter issues, we’ll just go with the written list again this year. No one has been more successful at using social media to generate awareness and a positive image for their bank than Jill (@JillCastilla, @CitizensEdmond). Online Relationship Builder (ORB) from Alkami.

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Community Bank Apple Community Technology 60

William Mills

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

With CRMnext, replacing a lost card or request a new pin is a one button process. Demo: voice conversation with Alexa, able to ask bank account balance, block cards, pay bills, send money to friends. I think cards from Dynamics ARE big in Canada. Bolt on to your bank card and can create a custom integration.

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Mobile Cards Fraud Data 40

FICO

MARCH 24, 2021

To launch this new product, the lender will identify the marketing strategy and credit risk criteria applicable to this digitally savvy millennial & iGen customer personas. Let’s assume the lender would like to offer a pre-approved instalment loan instantly, when the customer makes a credit card purchase transaction above a certain amount.

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Data social media Resources Examples 59

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 26, 2018

A good education on this online retail trend — an education backed by original data — comes from Azita Habibi, business development lead at Braintree , a payments services firm owned by PayPal. online shoppers leave behind $1.79 ACH is still a batch-based system and is speeding up their funds” but is not instant, he clarified.

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blockchain Payments Online Innovation 157

PYMNTS

JULY 1, 2016

Digitally driven consumers need more than just an emailed survey or online flyer for meaningful engagement with brands. Beard and Kulina joined PYMNTS to discuss what card issuers need to be paying attention to on their pursuit of permission marketing and the pitfalls to avoid along the way. Here’s an excerpt of the conversation ….

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Branding social media Examples Google 106

CB Insights

JUNE 17, 2020

In the wake of the outbreak, everything from doctors appointments to schooling to workouts went online. Education: Technology and online content make the classroom optional. Online courses & content. Retail: Shopping goes even more online as grocery joins the e-commerce revolution. Online grocery. 3D printing.

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Industry Technology Online Video 101

CB Insights

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Ninety-two million millennials will soon be in what Goldman Sachs calls their “prime spending years.” These companies are making it easier to make a budget, invest, and buy stocks, as well as to get loans and credit cards. Robinhood’s clutter-free user interface design is flypaper for millennial audiences.

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Tools Millennials US Maine 78