PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Retail giant Walmart is teaming up with the social media platform TikTok to offer shoppable product offerings directly within the app’s chat window. est., the TikTok community will be able to shop for Walmart fashions from some of the app’s most popular creators, William White, chief marketing officer, Walmart U.S., operations.

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South State Correspondent

MAY 1, 2024

With financial hardship, competition from dominant players, and a startup budget, Gentle Monster faced many of the same challenges as a community bank. Leveraging social media, Gentle Monster started to get traction. These striking designs paid for themselves in media exposure. months, including an annual operating cost.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

The pandemic, you know by now, has changed everything — especially events that hinge on crowds, and the energy of crowds, to be whole and authentic. Sporting events come to mind, of course. It’s virtual reality that seeks to replicate the ultimate crowded event, where people feed off of one another’s energy.

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South State Correspondent

JUNE 13, 2022

In this age of social media, global interconnectedness, and market volatility, banks can be one tweet torrent away from a lightning-fast onset of risk. One morning, President Trump tweeted his desire for an additional tax on all foreign-owned companies operating in the US. Some risks occur slowly; others strike quickly and hard.

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South State Correspondent

MARCH 15, 2023

Some form of this ratio will likely be applied to the national and regional banks, which means larger community banks will also be judged by this ratio. 8) Deposit Impact of Social Media: SVB’s customer base and followers were highly active on Twitter and other social media properties.

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Independent Banker

MARCH 31, 2022

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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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Similarly, industry and society are moving on to new experiences in futuristic online “worlds” with functioning economies where real-world and virtual events commingle in an evolution of social media-style community offering safety from COVID and, increasingly, commerce. Virtual Economy, Real Money.

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Independent Banker

AUGUST 31, 2021

It’s our responsibility to help make our communities better places to live, to help pull people out of poverty and address issues they’re facing. When I consider what differentiates us as community bankers, I’m immediately drawn to the legacy of good we create. Issue a press release with event photos to local media.

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Abrigo

MAY 5, 2022

Podcasts for Bank & Credit Union Execs & Staff Are Plentiful; Here Are 10 Good Ones These banking podcasts discuss current events, strategic and policy issues, competition, digitalization advice, and more. Main Street Banking: A Podcast for Community Bankers 8. And all release a new episode at least monthly. NextGen Banker 10.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) reports that natural disaster has historically brought fraudsters out of the woodwork, pouncing on a pool of vulnerable victims: the more catastrophic the event, the more active the fraudsters. Remember, media attention is not always positive or wanted.

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Independent Banker

JULY 30, 2015

Leading a team of marketing and communications experts, he is an outside-the-box thinker who believes strongly in the mission of the organization and the importance of community banks. Our members are thought leaders and visionaries who are the backbone of every community,” he says. ICBA Social Media Monitor.

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South State Correspondent

MARCH 23, 2022

Xpeers are customer support help reachable by phone, chat, social media, or email. ” Last summer, the Xpeers took this sentiment to the next level with their “#NuArmor” social media campaign. They take the bank and focus on underserved communities by overserving them.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2019

Visa said Monday evening at a New York gathering in anticipation of the launch that events through a year-long campaign will include interactive workshops, tailored on a community-by-community basis. 30 kickoff in Atlanta will include access to experts from Visa and entrepreneurs operating both nationally and globally.

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South State Correspondent

MAY 31, 2023

The operative question is: given online and mobile banking, what is the new role of the branch? At an average of $1 million per year to operate, the branch is the most expensive per unit channel in banking, given that a good branch serves 2,000 to 3,000 customers. Branching is expensive – banks need to use the asset wisely.

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Independent Banker

AUGUST 25, 2016

to boost your community bank’s. social media presence. With the average individual spending 100 minutes on social media each day, it’s entirely possible for community banks to share some of that screen time. 2016 IB Social Media Leaders. View 2016 IB Social Media Leaders here.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Tumusov wrote in a social media post that “lowering the commission and having the ability to bring products to users is a growth opportunity for IT developers.”. The FAA’s role is to ensure that any [drone] operation is performed safely,” the FAA said in a statement to PYMNTS.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2016

Mall operators are cooperating with law enforcement on investigations, according to the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC). In a statement, the ICSC was quoted as saying : “Malls are a place for communities to shop, eat, be entertained and come together, particularly during the holiday season.

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PYMNTS

JULY 23, 2019

Improvements to its Android offering continued to pay dividends for Snapchat operator Snap in the second quarter of 2019, according to the company’s latest financial report , which was released late Tuesday (July 23). Recently, news emerged that Snap is preparing to release a new feature that supports events just like Facebook does.

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William Mills

MAY 19, 2016

The Community Bankers Association of Georgia (CBA) held its annual spring meetings in cities across the state which this year included Macon, Hoschton and Albany (pronounced ALL-benie if you’re not from around these parts). The CBA meetings bring community bankers together to discuss opportunities as well as challenges within the industry.

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William Mills

MAY 19, 2016

The Community Bankers Association of Georgia (CBA) held its annual spring meetings in cities across the state which this year included Macon, Hoschton and Albany (pronounced ALL-benie if you’re not from around these parts). The CBA meetings bring community bankers together to discuss opportunities as well as challenges within the industry.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 12, 2016

As you might guess, we intend to continue to do this as transparently as possible and involve our users at every step on our community forum, social media accounts and at events in person.” While Mondo received its license, it is operating in a crowded space. Starling, Atom Bank and Tandem, all in the U.K.,

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Despite its 37 -state footprint, Werder noted that Fleet Feet thinks of itself as both a national brand and a community retailer. At the local level, Fleet Feet’s marketing is almost entirely focused on local events and community outreach, which includes connecting with local races, running clubs, high school teams and other businesses.

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Social Assurance

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Time and again, no matter the event, communities have rallied together to respond to these hardships. We’ve seen this throughout the COVID-19 pandemic , and we’re seeing it now with the events in Kentucky. These community leaders play a vital role in helping areas react, regroup, and rebuild. Internal Communication.

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South State Correspondent

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Don’t Cut Your Marketing Budget Next Year There will also be a tendency to believe that because your margins will be less next year, you need to save operating expenses, which means budget cuts across the board. Look for news events such as government shutdowns, tax law changes, or disaster preparedness to amplify your marketing.

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Social Assurance

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Alliance Bank has worked closely over the past 5 months to help small businesses, support non-profits, and celebrate essential workers in our communities. Alliance Bank decided the impact of COVID created a significant need for this program and offered a great way to spark their community!

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2020

That means digitizing all aspects of their businesses from marketing to all facets of daily operations, from consumer-facing outreach to payments in the back office in order to stay connected to consumers and communities. It was actually about operations and communication.”.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Not the financial industry’s “Troublemakers ” – those regional and community banks, credit unions and supporting fintech entrepreneurs who continue to engage customers and communities and find niches that keep the grassroots of our country’s financial system alive and kicking. We are in awe. Seriously in awe.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

Fitness is always ripe for disruption in this digital age, and recent events serve to illustrate how the race to win the hearts — and sweat and increased muscle mass and cardio capabilities — of consumes is a fierce one that will command attention in the coming decade. The news this week comes from SoulCycle , a U.S.-based Peloton Trends.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 8, 2019

The company was aware that many big things were going on with that 1099 model at the time, but ultimately decided that W-2 workers would be both easier for the firm to manage and important in developing the offer it wanted to make to its hospitality operator clients. “In As a draw to the talent side of the platform, Jitjatjo pays well.

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 29, 2014

And the great news, according to “American Millennials and Banking,” a major new study commissioned by ICBA, is that Bauhs and the 80 million other people in his generational cohort are prime potential customers for community banks. This is really the moment for community banks to show that they’re a fit for millennials. “At

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PYMNTS

MAY 31, 2019

Businesses of a certain size — and in industries as varied as construction and restaurants — know the pain of wondering if they will have enough capital to fund operations, inventory, expansion and other mission-critical business activities. How Contactless Payments Could Beat Summer Event Heat. Fun, Cool or Otherwise Interesting.

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Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

And the great news, according to “American Millennials and Banking,” a major new study commissioned by ICBA, is that Bauhs and the 80 million other people in his generational cohort are prime potential customers for community banks. This is really the moment for community banks to show that they’re a fit for millennials. “At

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

Black Friday, though still a retail event for the most committed, has blurred into something akin to “Grey November,” as retailers spend the better part of the last 21 days racing to be first over the Black Friday line by starting their sales and promotions earlier. Daring to be different can pay dividends. Why did we make this decision?

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Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 15, 2013

On the surface, this looks good for a branch that might cost $600 thousand per year in operating expenses. What about paying for that army of operations, IT, compliance, finance, and executives back there at home office? Be social and be local - Here is an idea that will have your compliance officer spinning. But hold on.

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PYMNTS

JULY 26, 2016

Whatley noted that the payment solution has enabled many charities to accept credit cards, including the Children’s Miracle Network Hospital, which uses DipJar in both a retail setting to collect money for themselves and to collect money at events, and the Salvation Army, which uses branded DipJars for various campaigns.

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Independent Banker

JULY 30, 2015

IB: What do ICBA advocacy staff members do to represent community banks in Washington? Hawxhurst: ICBA’s advocacy staff works to represent the interests of community banks before a wide range of policy bodies in Washington, particularly before Congress and the federal banking agencies. Be Heard Website. Washington Policy Summit.

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Gonzobanker

JULY 10, 2020

Community-based institutions have unique circumstances (and personal viewpoints) that impact how they see the world in the future and what planning will look like for them. How do we elevate our credit and operational risk visibility to ensure capital preservation and demonstrate strength to stakeholders? Getting Back to Work.

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