The Financial Brand

JUNE 30, 2021

For the banking industry to transform from a branch-based model to a digital ecosystem requires technology, collaboration and a focus on experiences. The post Future of Branches Debated in a Transformed Digital Ecosystem appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights.

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Jeff For Banks

MAY 31, 2017

I also believe that branches can be developed as competitive advantages for community financial institutions. Much like the credit union CEO thinks his branching strategy differentiates his CU. But, as our current strategy execution stands, there is much work to be done. I wrote about branch decor in these pages.

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The Financial Brand

MARCH 17, 2020

Impact hits training, technology, resilience and operations as consumers seek answers. The post Coronavirus Forcing Financial Institutions to Revamp Contact Centers appeared first on The Financial Brand. Home-based agents and gig workers are two options.

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The Financial Brand

MARCH 25, 2020

Now it's hotter as the technology is used as a branch alternative. appeared first on The Financial Brand. Interest in live video banking was warming up prior to coronavirus. The post Will the Pandemic Catapult Mobile Video Banking Into the Big Time?

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The Financial Brand

MARCH 8, 2020

Younger adults want both technology and personal support from their banking provider. The post Why Millennials and Gen Z Love the Biggest Financial Institutions appeared first on The Financial Brand. Right now, the megabanks are best at providing both.

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The Financial Brand

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Banking dilemma: In-person visits are down, yet people still value branches. Is more technology the answer? The post The Future of the Branch Experience appeared first on The Financial Brand. Or re-trained employees?

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The Financial Brand

JUNE 11, 2020

An underused technology could ease the concerns. The post Teller Cash Recyclers: Better CX & Safety As Branches Reopen appeared first on The Financial Brand. Worries about handling cash remain, not least among bank and credit union teller staff.

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The Financial Brand

JULY 13, 2020

Banks and credit unions balance digital solutions with physical locations, using remote technologies to enhance both. The post Striking the Right Balance of Digital and Physical Banking Post-COVID appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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The Financial Brand

DECEMBER 14, 2021

The post It’s Time to Empower a Mobile Workforce in Banking appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights. The future of work in banking will become detached from physical facilities and become increasingly mobile enabled.

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The Financial Brand

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

The post 14 Surprising Projections on the Future of Banking appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights. Research on the future of banking finds that most changes in the future of banking will be evolutions of the more recent past.

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The Financial Brand

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Pairing network video systems with AI creates opportunities for banks and credit unions to improve security and customer safety in branches. The post Banking on Artificial Intelligence in Video Surveillance appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights.

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The Financial Brand

MARCH 11, 2020

Optimization has sharply shifted from staff and branch reductions to revenue growth using universal tellers and smart-branch technology. The post Four Fast-Moving Branch Trends Shape New Purpose for Retail Channel appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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The Financial Brand

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

With branch networks sharply reduced and their purpose changing, four experts reveal what the modern branch must have to succeed. The post What Bank & Credit Union Branches Must Look Like in 2022 and Beyond appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights.

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The Financial Brand

MAY 20, 2019

Necessary transformation for bank and credit union branches demands investment in current technologies to help them fulfill their promise. The post Don’t Orphan Your Branches to Favor Digital Banking Channels appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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The Financial Brand

JANUARY 14, 2019

Branches can remain productive weapons if retail financial institutions can strike the right balance between people and technology. The post Top Branch Trends for Banks and Credit Unions In 2019 appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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The Financial Brand

JULY 18, 2021

The post Interactive Teller Machines Crucial in the Digital Banking Age appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights. Banks and credit unions are taking a closer look at ITMs not only for drive-through use, but as a low-cost way to expand their footprint.

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The Financial Brand

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

For institutions, ITMs help with staff shortages, market growth and branch efficiency, but few consumers use them. The post What It Will Take to Have Interactive Tellers Catch On with Consumers appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights. Those that do, like them.

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The Financial Brand

FEBRUARY 14, 2021

COVID showed consumers that banking services can be obtained without a branch. This could usher in advanced ATMs as branch replacements. The post Full-Service Remote ATMs Can Eliminate Branches and Costs appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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The Financial Brand

DECEMBER 12, 2021

The post The ATM of the Future Will Be Much More Personalized appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights. Having bounced back from Covid's hit, ATMs are now changing. New units will be user-customized, mobile-integrated and more efficient.

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The Financial Brand

APRIL 23, 2017

Report reveals that financial institutions are using strategies from the past rather than advanced technologies and digital media.

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The Financial Brand

AUGUST 12, 2018

Banks and credit unions must improve digital solutions before determining how much to invest in digital branch technologies. The post The Best Bank Branch For The Digital Age Isn’t A Branch appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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The Financial Brand

JULY 28, 2021

The post A Practical Guide to Interactive Teller Machine Deployment Decisions appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights. Banks and credit unions should be adopting this human-ATM hybrid should be sure consumers won't walk right past them.

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The Financial Brand

JULY 24, 2018

The post Most Financial Institutions Are Over-Engineering Their AI Solutions appeared first on The Financial Brand. The banking industry’s mad scramble to implement advanced AI tools is stifling the development of simpler solutions that consumers actually want.

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The Financial Brand

AUGUST 1, 2016

Branch marketing can be a big headache, but with the right processes and technologies, you can achieve control and brand consistency while relieving the pain.

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The Financial Brand

JULY 24, 2018

The post Most Financial Institutions Are Over-Engineering AI Solutions appeared first on The Financial Brand. The desire to develop the most advanced AI solutions can be stifling the development of more simplified applications wanted by customers today.

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