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4 trending social media tips to know

Independent Banker

The Social Bankers, a collective of community bank marketers, offers inspiration, information and professional development advice to community bankers focused on marketing and social media. We asked them for their need-to-know social tips. By Julie Kendrick. They’re getting the tools they need to make that step.”.

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Banks Must Up Their Social Media Game to Connect with Digital Natives

Gonzobanker

Traditional financial institutions that want to compete with fintech disruptors like Chime and X (formerly known as Twitter) need to up their social media game. This means a significant contribution in terms of budget and resources from the marketing department. hours per day on social media.

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Inside The Fight For Digital Driver’s Licenses

PYMNTS

In the February Digital Identity Tracker , PYMNTS explores the latest developments in the world of digital IDs, including digital driver’s license initiatives around the country, biometric solutions for credit cards and the growing danger of fake profiles on social media. Developments From Around The World Of Digital ID.

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Fraud prevention and detection: Empowering clients through education

Abrigo

Takeaway 3 Numerous resources can help banks and credit unions offer training on fraud to help customers or members recognize scams and avoid theft. Clients should also be wary of social media scams. While interacting with friends and family online can be a fun pastime, social platforms are a feeding ground for fraudsters.

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Steal This 5-Step Banking Innovation Playbook from Gentle Monster

South State Correspondent

Leveraging social media, Gentle Monster started to get traction. Banks know how to target COIs well, but banks underestimate their COIs’ influence and often under-resource the effort. These striking designs paid for themselves in media exposure. Gentle Monster employs 100 people just focused on store design.

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Prevent pig butchering scams: Safeguarding against investment fraud

Abrigo

Takeaway 3 Consider providing resources teaching your customers red flags to watch for to avoid pig butchering scams. A scam usually begins with online contact via social media or dating apps. Takeaway 1 Investment fraud schemes known as pig butchering scams contributed to $3.3 billion in fraud losses in 2022.

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Elder Financial Exploitation During a Pandemic: An Issue We Can’t Forget

Abrigo

EFE occurs when a person misuses or takes the assets of a vulnerable adult for his/her own benefit - without the elder’s explicit knowledge or consent depriving the individual of vital financial resources for personal needs taken via forms of deception, false pretenses, coercion, harassment, duress, or threats. It’s the right thing to do.

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