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Steal This 5-Step Banking Innovation Playbook from Gentle Monster

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With financial hardship, competition from dominant players, and a startup budget, Gentle Monster faced many of the same challenges as a community bank. How Banks Can Leverage: Niche markets abound in banking, and community banks are in the perfect position to create a following on a national level should they desire.

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Data Dive: FedEx Competes, BoA Automates And Hackers Hack … Everyone, Including Each Other

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Speaking of responding to feedback… Bank Of America And The Automated Branch. In an attempt to build banking and financial services products for literally everyone, Bank of America is experimenting with a fully automated branch design. that feature no human employees — except those accessed via a screen.

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Gonzo Goes to BAI Retail Delivery 2014: Sweet Home Chicago?

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Pointing to creating sales opportunities with branch traffic declines, Verba talked about the power of instant issue/replacement debit cards and 1 million gift cards issued a year. The big theme was branch of the future. But here’s the question: will the transformation really be led by hardware and branch design vendors?

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4 Gonzo Takeaways from BAI Retail Delivery ’15: Viva Las Vegas?

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The societal benefit of financing our communities has to beat sugar water, right? can make analog more valuable if we drive community interest in branch facilities to learn from one another instead of another investments seminar-lecture. Washington Financial’s Betty Guerrieri and Jamie Anders with Eric Weikart.