PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2019

In a new PYMNTS interview, Karen Webster and Rich Stuppy, chief customer experience officer at Kount , talked about all the recent digital and mobile strides that QSRs have been making — and why they are still behind the curve when it comes to protecting their technology, customers and brand reputations from online criminals.

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PYMNTS

MAY 14, 2020

The pandemic required full-on digitization for many businesses to keep revenue flowing, but simply setting up shop online is no longer enough to keep customers happy. Brand Loyalty’s Surging Importance. Small mom-and-pop merchants hustled to improve their websites and online stores. Optimizing The Payments Experience.

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Social Assurance

JUNE 15, 2021

Is your community something you’re proud of? What effort are you putting in to better your community? Financial brands are truly are the heroes in their communities. Our Community Spark award recognizes banks and credits that are going above and beyond to create a spark and make a difference.

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Perficient

JUNE 8, 2020

On April 16, they hosted a happy hour that was centered around helping their community by answering the nearby hospitals’ calls for PPE. During the event, the committee walked attendees through how to make a simple no-sew mask using household materials. BYOMM (Bring Your Own Mask Materials). Paperclips. READY TO GROW YOUR CAREER?

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Perficient

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Being able to order groceries, prescriptions, and other essential products online can be a challenge for people with disabilities in the best of times. The COVID-19 pandemic demonstrated the need to engage, communicate, and support customers who cannot visit a physical store, which made the need for an accessible presence more critical.

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Social Assurance

JANUARY 7, 2022

The community cook-out. No matter the event, your financial brand is active in supporting the community. As we continue through this era of declining profits , lower margins, and increased competition, how well your financial brand communicates its local impact could be critical. You’ve got followers.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2019

These harms are, in this case, disproportionately hitting credit unions’ (CUs’) member engagement efforts, and forcing them to rethink how to best leverage their social media channels going forward. In fact, locality and community are among their main selling features for consumers. When Rules For The Few Hit The Many.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 29, 2015

But Hinge , a branding and marketing firm, has some interesting research that highlights the importance of expanding how you think about and generate referrals. Some sources of expertise-based referrals include (most popular sources in bold): - Finding the expert in online searches. Reading about the expert in online reviews.

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South State Correspondent

AUGUST 15, 2022

At SouthState, our commercial lending teams use an online proposal generator, and we make that same app available to any community bank. In this article, we step through why it works and how you can get it. An online loan proposal generator is one of the least costly tools your bank can offer lenders. Conclusion.

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South State Correspondent

AUGUST 15, 2022

At SouthState, our commercial lending teams use an online proposal generator, and we make that same app available to any community bank. In this article, we step through why it works and how you can get it. An online loan proposal generator is one of the least costly tools your bank can offer lenders. Conclusion.

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Social Assurance

MARCH 1, 2021

It takes less than 30 seconds to look up a financial brand, learn where they are located, and explore the services they provide. Creating a positive customer experience online, therefore, encompasses more factors than ever before. In order for your financial brand to stand out, you have to cover all your bases.

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 31, 2021

They share tips for how community banks can get started. Social media has made it easier for community banks to nurture connections with prospects, customers and the community. In a nutshell, paid social can drive website traffic, promote engagement, boost brand recognition and generate leads for businesses of all kinds.

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Perficient

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Patients don’t know who they need to see, how often, how to schedule, how to get there, what follow-ups are needed, and so on. On the website, Gina finds a Health Bot that advises she try Urgent Care and shares the nearest location and online scheduling. She books an appointment online. Gina visits sports medicine.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 28, 2020

Brands are finding new ways to get in front of their customers as standard outlets like news and social media are loaded with misinformation and just plain disturbing news. For example, Mastercard has working with Riot Games for esports, which owns League of Legends online, and over the past two weeks sponsored the League of Legends U.S.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

“Today is a day for celebration, not only for our company but for our merchants, who now have a direct path to accessing a vibrant community of over one million savvy shoppers who know how to unlock the value of their purchasing power,” said Sezzle Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder Charlie Youakim.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

But it becomes easier when the community influencer is able to show them how to apply it,” said Rohan Malhotra, managing partner at Good Capital. The company takes care of the inventory, which it gets from various brands and manufacturers. The videos are in different local languages based on the user’s preference.

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Independent Banker

JUNE 30, 2022

Academy Bank COO Tom Kientz notes that the community bank was eager to expand its deposit and loan services. Today, the community bank has successful relationships with HOAs across the country. billion-asset community bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of Dickinson Financial Corporation, a $3.5 Photo by Jason Tracy.

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South State Correspondent

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Almost every bank and brand we spoke with will increase their investment in these two areas for 2023. Most of the conversations at the conferences were around how to architect, execute, and attract/retain the required talent to pull these solutions off. Big Idea – Blurred Lines Between Online and Offline.

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 31, 2021

Community bankers tell us why. I’m not sure how we would have processed all of the PPP loans and everything else in the last 18 months without some of the technology that we have implemented,” says Chris Jundt, senior vice president and chief lending officer at First State Bank & Trust. By Beth Mattson-Teig.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2021

This year, the program’s focus is on the future — how to move forward — with a number of high-profile speakers slated to offer their perspectives on what it will take for the retail sector to recover. Let’s hope the discussion isn’t much too little and way too late, but is more about how to respond to retail’s COVID-19 wake-up call.

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Social Assurance

DECEMBER 11, 2020

You know Dasher and Dancer and Prancer and Vixen, but do you know how to market your financial brand this holiday season? The growing trend toward digital mediums has only accelerated during 2020 and social platforms are the top location for brands to engage with their customers. Build Community.

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The Financial Brand

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

Here's how to manage them efficiently. The post Online Reviews Can Reveal Blind Spots in Banking Transformation appeared first on The Financial Brand. Financial marketers must embrace reviews, good or bad, as a key part of the consumer digital journey.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

The question for many banks and credit unions who see small business lending as a pathway to growth is how to tap this opportunity. In a recent Sageworks webinar, Nick Miller of Clarity Advantage provided some key insights on how to grow the SMB lending pipeline. Evaluate your online presence as well.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

The effort was ambitious, combining mall developers, public officials and real estate designers together to identify what happened to bring malls down and how to build them up. The report makes a good case for the mall as an extension of the communities it attracts. Create a soul, and uplift the human spirit,” the ULI report says.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 23, 2020

At a time when some online businesses are seeing 50 percent, 60 percent or even 70 percent traffic growth during the pandemic and holiday shopping season, the evidence — and timing — for improved loyalty efforts has never been more clear. It needs to be about the whole experience and my relationship with you as a brand. How To Proceed.

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Perficient

MAY 26, 2020

Perficient is excited to announce that CRN ® , a brand of The Channel Company , has named Lynn Brading , director of Digital Experience Alliances, and Liz Stuart , alliance director for Emerging Solutions, to its esteemed 2020 Women of the Channel list! “We Liz focuses on how to give back with gratitude. READY TO GROW YOUR CAREER?

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PYMNTS

MAY 25, 2017

Whether a brand is selling athletic apparel globally, or it’s trying to sell parents on letting their kids build their own teddy bears, the bottom line is almost always conversions. Before Deck and his team became a software team, they were consultants, helping athletics brands and retailers design omnichannel commerce strategies.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

“Today is a day for celebration, not only for our company but for our merchants, who now have a direct path to accessing a vibrant community of over one million savvy shoppers who know how to unlock the value of their purchasing power,” said Sezzle Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder Charlie Youakim.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 19, 2019

To serve a rising generation of parents who are used to direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands, eCommerce innovators are offering strollers via streamlined checkout and a business built around community. It doesn’t have to wait for an annual review from a retailer.) The eCommerce Experience. Colugo also aims to design with style in mind.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

are in need of a deeper understanding of cyberthreats and how to protect sensitive data online. Cybersecurity is everyone’s responsibility, and it’s imperative that the security community, businesses and governments routinely work together to educate Americans on cyberthreats. Overall, the survey noted that more U.S.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

According to a recent report from Forrester and Adobe , brands defined as “experience-driven” grow at a clip of 19 percent per year, compared to 13 percent for others. The consumer now has a candle with a personal brand. Other companies focus on activities that stay on brand. Minutes later, that photo is applied as a label.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 2, 2017

Boston-based athletic company New Balance has a simple mission: to become the world’s best running brand. Nike and Adidas would also like to be the world’s best running brand, and both are much larger. And those collaborations are even more on display in New Balance’s new brand of physical stores. The Run Hub.

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Social Assurance

OCTOBER 22, 2021

In this post, we’ll cover what content marketing is, what content can look like, where content lives, and how financial brands can use a content strategy to inform their marketing strategies. The hardest part of a content strategy is to brainstorm what content is relevant for your brand to create but also important to your audience.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 27, 2018

cities this year, with big brands testing retail concepts “in real life” with temporary spaces. With the retailer’s offering, brands were able to receive space on the first floor of a Macy’s store to sell or advertise their products in exchange for a one-time fee. Big Brands Turn To Pop-Ups.

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Social Assurance

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Social media is a valuable medium for financial brands to grow their audience, increase their customer, and generate sales. Here, we break down the initial steps and analysis your financial brand should undertake when beginning this process. More information is available about financial brands online than ever before.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

If retailers put several pieces together — at scale, leveraging the desires of customers to connect to products and brands, and bringing the value of those brands across online tools and environments — this is a strategy that can yield strong results, Yatskan advised. Take TOMS Shoes, as an example from the Skava whitepaper.

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South State Correspondent

MAY 31, 2023

At around $75 per year for unique visitors, it’s multiple times more expensive to service customers compared to other alternatives such as online, mobile, or phone. Despite that increase in profitability, banks need to be mindful of how they manage their branch and customer base to increase profitability further.

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