The Financial Brand

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

Leveraging new technologies and big data, banks and credit unions are investing to improve mobile, online and branch consumer experience. Branch Strategies Innovation Strategies Mobile Strategies Online Strategies Efma Finacle Infosys multichannel'

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The Financial Brand

MARCH 25, 2020

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

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The Financial Brand

JANUARY 8, 2020

Digital banking keeps making strides but research demonstrates that staffed financial institution branches make a difference to communities. The post ‘Branch Deserts’ Harm Low-Income Areas Even in Mobile Banking Age appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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Gonzobanker

OCTOBER 6, 2014

Telecom upgrades and contract negotiations should be closely coordinated with the overall technology strategy and married to each institution’s application stack, branch strategy and long term technology planning. Call Center Information Technology Retail Banking Web & Mobile Banking'

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American Banker

DECEMBER 1, 2016

The smallness of in-store branches used to be a liability, but with the industry's changing landscape, strategically-placed "alternative branches" make more sense today.

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The Financial Brand

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Traditional and direct financial institutions do well with websites and mobile apps but other factors impact loyalty and revenue far more. The post Research Reveals Path to Improved CX Satisfaction Scores in Banking appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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NCR

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

The advent and advancement of online and mobile banking have decreased the number of trips customers make to the branch, as well as the number of transactions they perform while in the branch. This decrease in activity has threatened the profitability of many branches. In particular, look at demographics including.

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The Financial Brand

MARCH 29, 2020

With branch access limited and customer questions swelling, mobile chat with the bank's personal bankers has jumped sharply. The post Umpqua’s Human+Digital Platform a Perfect Fit for COVID Challenges appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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American Banker

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

In her first major presentation as Wells Fargo's head of retail banking, Mary Mack took on the doubters, making the case for why she is the best fit to lead the embattled retail unit. She laid out plans to revamp compensation and internal culture.

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The Financial Brand

AUGUST 30, 2020

Senior executives reveal eye-opening digital growth statistics as the megabank unveils new mobile banking features and branch and ATM plans. The post Why BofA, not Fintechs or Amazon, Should Keep Bankers Awake at Night appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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American Banker

JULY 13, 2016

Jack Kuntz, president and chief executive at American Savings Bank in Portsmouth, Ohio, recently put his personal cell phone number on a billboard off Interstate 71 in Cincinnati as part of an advertising campaign for his $260 million-asset institution.

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The Financial Brand

DECEMBER 12, 2021

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

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The Financial Brand

JUNE 28, 2015

Mobile photo pre-fill during new account opening can help both mobile and in-branch customer onboarding.

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Gonzobanker

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Banks and credit unions have been working hard to drive efficiency in their branching strategies, pushing the incremental efficiency required for a positive ROI even further. Whether or not ITMs make sense for an FI depends on the institution’s retail/branch strategy, market opportunities, and current staffing levels.

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Gonzobanker

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Banks and credit unions have been working hard to drive efficiency in their branching strategies, pushing the incremental efficiency required for a positive ROI even further. Whether or not ITMs make sense for an FI depends on the institution’s retail/branch strategy, market opportunities, and current staffing levels.

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The Financial Brand

MAY 2, 2021

The best way to slow inevitable attrition is to provide viable alternative channels like ATMs, ITMs, online and mobile long before cutting. The post Mitigating The Risks of Branch Closures’ Impact on Attrition appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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The Financial Brand

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Yes, more people are using mobile banking apps. But that doesn't mean it's time for banks and credit unions to kill their branches.

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The Financial Brand

FEBRUARY 9, 2020

Shift is powered by Millennials' love of interactive mobile banking tools. The post Digital Overtaking Branches as the Place Consumers Get Advice appeared first on The Financial Brand. Biggest banks have clear edge over regionals, consumer study shows.

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The Financial Brand

AUGUST 16, 2021

The meaning of 'convenience' evolves as more consumers adopt online and mobile banking but still frequently crave face-to-face meetings. The post TD Bank Retools Branch Network While Beefing Up Digital Investments appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights.

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The Financial Brand

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Less-mobile consumers, new banking channels, changes in staffing models and growth factors that won't be repeated all bode ill for sales. The post 3 Reasons Why Branch Sales Are Suffering (and Could Get Worse) appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 11, 2017

In addition, the industry is being buoyed by independent deployments as banks rethink their brick-and-mortar branch strategies. Mobile payments and eCommerce help a little here, too, as noncash transactions are growing in the double digit percentage rates annually.

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Independent Banker

MARCH 15, 2015

Certainly for the largest banks, contact centers are evolving into digital retail centers, managing new digital channels to handle more customer support activities previously conducted in-person at branches. The number of transactions processed per branch dropped 14 percent over the same time period. New expectations.

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The Financial Brand

APRIL 21, 2020

With mobile banking soaring, the answer should be 'Yes.' But the experiences of three institutions reveals a different result. The post Will Pandemic Give Digital-Only Financial Institutions a Big Win? appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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The Financial Brand

JANUARY 27, 2020

The latest thinking on consumer banking delivery decisions from branching to mobile to Google checking from Chase, Bank of America and Citi. Banks Set Branch and Tech Plans for Year Ahead appeared first on The Financial Brand. The post Big Three U.S.

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The Financial Brand

DECEMBER 20, 2020

Four steps could help make online and mobile sales easier for consumers and businesses and not dependent on branches. The post Banking Self-Assessment: Our Digital Sales Efforts Still Aren’t Working appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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American Banker

OCTOBER 25, 2016

"I'm both," could be the answer a mobile customer of USAA and perhaps other financial institutions gets in the not-too-distant future from a virtual assistant powered by artificial intelligence, key nuggets of customer-specific data and other technology.

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American Banker

OCTOBER 17, 2016

Strong growth in deposits and mobile users at Bank of America, together with questions tied to the phony account scandal at Wells Fargo, had B of A executives addressing whether their bank and others would be better off than ever by scaling back branches.

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American Banker

JULY 14, 2016

JPMorgan posted strong gains in consumer deposits and mobile users, and other big banks are expected to do the same. It could be a sign that megabanks are indeed stealing market share from regional and community banks.

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American Banker

AUGUST 16, 2016

It all shows scoring top digital talent has become vital to the largest banks as mobile becomes their future. Then word surfaced that JPMorgan had decided to replace that exec anyway and a successor was ready to go.

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The Financial Brand

JUNE 10, 2018

Findings from new research disprove the theory that people would prefer to do all their banking digitally, if only the experience in online and mobile channels was better. The post New Study Shatters Myth That Digital Channels Are Killing Branches appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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The Financial Brand

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Mobile all the time isn't what every consumer wants. Face-to-face interaction, backed by digital, helps differentiate traditional providers. The post Remaking Relevance of Brick & Mortar Banking in the Digital Age appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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The Financial Brand

JANUARY 27, 2020

The latest thinking on consumer banking delivery decisions from branching to mobile to Google checking from Chase, Bank of America and Citi. Banks Set Branch and Tech Plans for Year Ahead appeared first on The Financial Brand. The post Big Three U.S.

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Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 21, 2015

Probably the best example of growing a franchise using branching (at least in the United States over the past 20 years), is Umpqua Bank. It grew from a small community bank to a west coast regional on the back of its innovative branching strategy (Warning! Do not try to copy this, it’s not 1995 any more).

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The Financial Brand

JULY 23, 2018

As digital and mobile banking experiences improve, the lack of integrated platforms and shared insight puts branch offices at a disadvantage. The post Digital Banking Leaves Most Branch Experiences in Dark Ages appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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The Financial Brand

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Traditional retail branch models were designed back in the days before the internet and mobile phones. Times have changed, but branches haven't.

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The Financial Brand

MARCH 6, 2016

The cost of building a bank branch may be better allocated toward improving mobile and online banking offerings.

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The Financial Brand

OCTOBER 19, 2016

As more consumer move to mobile and online channels, banks and credit unions must integrate physical facilities with digital capabilities.

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