PYMNTS

JULY 16, 2019

Banks and credit unions looking for safer and more efficient digital and mobile services for debit and credit cards can now turn to the cloud. One of the challenges regional and community banks and credit unions face is the complexity of physical data integration in their data centers,” said Prasanna Narayan, head of product at Ondot.

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Gonzobanker

MAY 23, 2024

Cornerstone surveyed over 300 community banks and credit unions and found that more than 60% are not satisfied with their current core provider across several categories. Some financial institutions have recently converted core systems, but they haven’t seen material improvements to their customer experience or efficiency.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 12, 2020

In a press release , the company announced plans to offer community banks and credit unions (CUs) its banking technology, which can enable these FIs to more adequately compete against larger banks. Recent improvements in the customer experience have made open banking more attractive for Funding Circle, added Jacobs.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

Along with that growth in card numbers, said the firm, purchase transactions and volumes are also on the upswing. In a press release detailing the survey results, Entrust Datacard noted that instant issuance technologies were first adopted by smaller banks and credit unions almost a decade-and-a-half ago. in the past year.

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Gonzobanker

JANUARY 17, 2020

In the soon to be released What’s Going On In Banking study, Cornerstone ’s Ron Shevlin shows that both bank and credit union execs are most fearful of big tech (Amazon Prime, Venmo, Apple Card) primarily because of their great data reach and ability to drive customer experience.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2019

There’s more to consumer life than purchase history — and more to card acquisition, too. Consumers want engagement and experiences, and issuers that can provide that can not only gain new customers, but keep tighter and more profitable holds on their cardholders. Cigar Experience. That is not going to change overnight.

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Cisco

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Venmo solved a problem of an individual wanting to pay another individual (or even small business) without having to use cash, check or even debit/credit card. Open banking made this possible. It provides scale-defying opportunities and even big banks can leverage if they are investors or maybe even acquirers, plus the learnings.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

. “After factoring in day count differences and typical seasonality, trends were relatively stable in January and within our expectations,” Mary Mack, head of community banking, said in a press release. “We 2016 but a drop since December, which the bank attributed to typical seasonal slowdown after the holidays.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Many community bankers expect a recession will start by at least mid-2021, according to the most recent Community Bank Sentiment Index. I’m surprised at how inefficient and poorly automated things are,” said David O’Connell, Senior Analyst with research firm Aite Group , after reviewing the survey results.

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Independent Banker

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

In this feature, we’ll look at a number of ways you can continue to build trust—an especially crucial task as the pandemic continues, telecommuting persists and consumer banking practices evolve. But for most community banks, building a trustworthy brand isn’t a conscious effort. fashioned customer service.

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Celent Banking

MARCH 16, 2015

The conference was full of community bankers discussing evolving business models and the pressures its placing on their ability to gather deposits. Customer centricity is forcing a convergence of traditionally segregated value propositions. How do community banks grow deposits in a climate of shrinking deposit share?

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Banks and credit unions had to fundamentally change their delivery, support and relationship management models at scopes and speeds that were unheard of. And how did community banks and credit unions respond to the COVID craziness? Bad things about the banking industry. The Tiny Bank that Did It Award UBank of Texas.

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

New inspirations, fresh experiences await at ICBA’s national convention. Welcome to the Crescent City, where the largest educational gathering of community bankers convenes this month. It’s Community Banking LIVE 2016 in New Orleans. Independent Community Bankers of America. romerorainey. John Stossel. JohnStossel.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 14, 2024

For financial marketers, especially those in credit unions and community banks, the biggest event of the year, The Financial Brand Forum , is just two months away. For the most part, early-bird (or very-early-bird) prices are still in effect, so you can easily save $1,000 or more on a pair of tickets.

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NCR

MAY 9, 2017

As standalone fintech apps became popular, the new customer base for FIs has diminished. Most community banks and credit unions have only one app, their banking transaction app. Community banks and credit unions provide local marketing distribution to over 200 million existing customers/members.

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Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

Even with technology’s increasing influence on retail banking, it’s not typical for a community bank to have one of its most senior and trusted executives concentrate primarily on leading consumer product and payments innovation. billion-asset, 85-branch community bank based in Rockland, Mass., is not typical.

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Gonzobanker

MARCH 26, 2019

These major vendors are pursuing strategies to gain scale and build the firepower to invest in new technologies and customer experience capabilities. Yet, while mega-payments players could potentially improve their future service offerings, the reality is it leaves bank and credit union executives with fewer vendor choices.

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ZootBlog

DECEMBER 10, 2015

She has never seen him interacting with his customers. On the other hand, her local community bank always greets her with a friendly smile and puts a dog biscuit in the pneumatic tube following her transactions in the drive through. Mainsource Bank, based in Indiana, believes a strong community leads to a strong bank.

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South State Correspondent

AUGUST 10, 2023

A customer gets on their mobile phone to send a payment, and the dirty secret is we “memo post” that debit, changing the customer’s balance and making them think the money is no longer in the account. Maybe an incoming payment was not processed by another bank, for example, and the customer never received funds.

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William Mills

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Key trends in this year’s report include the continued evolution of payments technology, increased adoption of self-service and innovative branch automation technology, and further enhancements to mobile banking – all converging as part of an overlying strategy to improve the customer experience. Download the full report here.

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Gonzobanker

APRIL 28, 2016

According to Cornerstone Advisors research , roughly six in 10 community bank and credit union CEOs are concerned with the regulatory burden. We are hopeful that community banks will also pursue efforts to communicate the real cost of regulatory burden to our friends in Washington.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Goes to Larry Mazza and the crew at MVB Bank in West Virginia. Based on a clearly defined strategy, this team has established a dedicated fintech group that offers services ranging from BaaS to sponsoring card issuance and lending, to providing crypto services, to offering niche partnerships to the gaming industry. 82% to over 2.3%

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Celent Banking

AUGUST 31, 2015

A checking account applicant doesn’t care how hard it is to change processes, doesn’t know how difficult it can be to deal with compliance, or understand why banks have to collect so much information when he is the one giving them money. The methodology is unapologetically customer-centric. Customers, however, don’t care.

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South State Correspondent

MAY 18, 2022

In this article, we explore the data around customer problem resolution and show why measuring associated metrics may be the most important thing you can do to be able to deliver on your value proposition of service. The Need To Improve Customer Problem Resolution. Why Customer Problem Resolution Matters.

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South State Correspondent

MAY 1, 2024

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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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 31, 2022

AI can help solve customer pain points—but does it mean community banks will lose the personal touch they pride themselves on? As community bankers themselves tell us, the answer is no. The estimated amount of money banks will save by using AI applications by 2023. Carson Lappetito, Sunwest Bank. Quick Stat.

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William Mills

MAY 11, 2016

To get the customer, they offer a rewards program which is 1% rewards. Credit cards offer rewards but over 60% of payments are made on debit cards. Demo: Sezzle app with knowledge based authentication to link bank accounts. Chip card reader for when customers are shopping online to improve security.

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Abrigo

MAY 8, 2024

They can more easily consider how to harness genAI's power to enhance their operations, compliance, risk management, and member or customer experience. GenAI use case for fostering relationship banking Abrigo client BAC Community Bank in Stockton, Calif.

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South State Correspondent

JANUARY 30, 2024

The good news is that for many other areas, budgets are lower at banks compared to last year, and the fact that IT is still positive underscores the strategic imperative that banks face to digitize traditional operations, reduce costs, gain scale, and improve the customer experience. and 11.1%, with a median of 8.1%

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South State Correspondent

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Hundreds of banks attempt to wow their customers by sending birthday cards, banking anniversary cards, offering chocolates at the teller window, and providing a free month of interest on their consumer loans. To track if they are wowing the customer, banks compare their score to the benchmark.

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 28, 2014

In a world where information can be the most valuable currency, community banks are gathering more of their internal data. a bank software provider in Cedar Park, Texas, most community banks gather data well for reporting purposes. Community banks generally do well in harvesting their lending data, Bhalla says.

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South State Correspondent

JUNE 27, 2023

It’s a way for banks to speak with each other, and it started to be phased in during the first quarter of this year with the goal of a complete conversion by 2025. While this is mostly the domain of large banks, there are three reasons why your community bank should consider adopting this language to increase future bank performance.

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Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

In a world where information can be the most valuable currency, community banks are gathering more of their internal data. a bank software provider in Cedar Park, Texas, most community banks gather data well for reporting purposes. Community banks generally do well in harvesting their lending data, Bhalla says.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Mark Turner, Executive Chairman of the Board, WSFS Bank – We have to give the nod to an early 2019 retirement of Turner, who had one hell of a run in 12 years at the helm of a great community and wealth bank. It was always clear how much Jones loves his credit union, his team and his community. Change Agent of the Year.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Edwards discussed the range of faster payment rails available for payers today, including cards, Nacha’s Same Day ACH, The Clearing House’s RTP network, the Federal Reserve’s upcoming FedNow service and a slew of FinTech services looking to nix the reliance on banks to move money more quickly. ” In the U.S.,

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Gonzobanker

JULY 9, 2018

Here’s the reality: for the past 15 years, bankers have spent little time getting gritty on reinventing the customer experience with new technology, and their core vendor partners have delivered half-hearted and mediocre solutions for customer relationship management and analytics. Why is that good news for community banks?

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PYMNTS

MAY 17, 2017

One ball park and customer experience at a time. In banking, we use a lot of sports metaphors, but in professional sports, they use almost no banking metaphors,” said Bob Legters, chief product officer of FIS Global Retail Payments, when describing to PYMNTS how FIS is collaborating with MiLB to build “the ballpark of the future.”.

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