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How 1-star reviews can lead to 5-star service

American Banker

Heritage Bank and Dime Community Bank are among those financial services firms taking online and app-store reviews seriously. Here’s why all banks should pay attention.

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The messaging tool that let Happy State Bank take its lending online

American Banker

The Texas bank is leaning on solutions from Lightico and MANTL to quickly set up accounts and handle loans when customers can’t sign documents in person because of the coronavirus emergency.

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FI Highlight: Banner Bank

Banking 2020

For our most recent FI Highlight, we spoke with Dianne Larsen, senior vice president, director of marketing, Banner Bank. Dianne shared insight on Banner Bank’s recently redesigned website and new marketing initiatives to further their approach as a “ super community bank.”. Dianne Larsen, Banner Bank.

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This Week’s Reads: Digital Banking, Innovation and Payments

Banking 2020

Reality checks for community banks switching to a digital model: There is a lot of talk about digital banking however, not all digital banking falls under the same umbrella. Community banks must examine what cultural, operational and marketing shifts will happen when they adopt digital banking initiatives.

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Community Service with the Personal Touch

Banking 2020

Question: Community branch, personal service, mobile banking—which is the odd one out? For some time now, there have been discussions about the future of community banks in the age of digital banking. Answer: None. Otherwise, the industry is in trouble. Things are and will be very different, no doubt about that.

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Winning the Customer

Banking 2020

When we’re online, we can go anywhere, and surely do. That’s why digital capabilities have revolutionized every industry from retail and healthcare to banking—if the same services can be had from half a world away, and for a lower cost, why not avail of them? Some online-only startup, with operations based overseas?

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Branch Transformation: Innovating to be Nimble

Banking 2020

Banks must innovate and be nimble to address emerging client needs in the neighborhoods they serve. As community banks, we must recognize and be responsive to what our clients are demanding of us. It is important to allow the client to engage with the bank in an omni-channel experience and avoid any friction points.