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Pop-Ups Getting A Boost From Social Media

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In an experience-based economy, having a photo on social media is sometimes more valuable than making a purchase, said Gerald Storch, CEO of retail advisory firm Storch Advisors, according to CNBC. And the photos posted on social media serve as free advertising for the pop-ups.

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What to Do When Your Banking App Stumbles Out of the Gate

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BMO Harris Bank did itself a favor by being responsive to questions and criticism on social media from customers locked out of their digital accounts with the bank this past week, according to Adrenaline, an experience design company.

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DOJ Antitrust Lawsuit Against Facebook No Slam Dunk

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The document was prepared by Facebook staff based on work it commissioned from lawyers at Sidley Austin, a Chicago-based law firm, and reviewed by WSJ. He said it was a natural extension of its global social media business and not an attempt to remove a potential competitor from the marketplace. “It

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St. Louis Colleagues Rank Perficient a Top Workplace in 2020

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Colleagues now engage in philathropic and social activites through technology like video calls, Microsoft Teams , and social media. This year, Perficient has been named as one of the 2020 Best and Brightest Companies to Work for In Chicago , 2020 Top Workplace in Minnesota, and a 2020 Top Workplace in Atlanta.

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How Digital-First Credit Unions Can Break The Impersonality Barrier

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One power player in the digital CU space is Chicago-based Alliant Credit Union , which was founded in 1935 as the United Airlines Employees’ Credit Union. Digitally focused banks can incur an aura of impersonality, a challenge Alliant meets with personalized customer engagement and a far-reaching social media strategy.

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Facebook Tracker: East, West And Everything In Between

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Facebook is getting big, and we don’t just mean popular: the social media giant has gotten bigger than its britches in more places than one, with new offices cropping up across the U.S. Chicago, Illinois. This week, Facebook announced it is increasing its office space in Chicago. Henrico County, Virginia.

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Facebook Opens New Boston Office

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The social media company invited some journalists along for a tour of the facilities, giving them a rare inside look at one of the world’s biggest companies and how it treats employees. Seattle, Miami, New York, Los Angeles, Detroit, Atlanta, Austin, Chicago and Dallas, in addition to 40 locations around the world.

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