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B2B Venture Capital: Corporate Social Media, Marijuana Procurement, and Big Data

PYMNTS

This week, the two countries were the only markets that landed on the B2B venture capital board, with funding landing at SaaS, Big Data and procurement startups across a range of industries, from corporate social media management to marijuana procurement. Supply Chain Management. Software-As-A-Service (SaaS).

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Paid social media’s place in your marketing strategy

Independent Banker

As social media platforms tinker with their algorithms, marketing experts say one trend is clear: Paid social campaigns are becoming increasingly necessary to cut through the noise and reach customers. Social media has made it easier for community banks to nurture connections with prospects, customers and the community.

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4 ways to track your bank’s marketing performance

Independent Banker

From mailers and e-newsletters to social media posts and events, there are countless ways to spread the word about your community bank and its offerings. Advertised on the bank’s social media and in its e-newsletters, this marketing campaign was a simple way to promote the community bank’s new digital tools to a wider audience.

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Nonprofit Supports Community Entrepreneurs Amid Pandemic

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EforAll is currently limited to nine Massachusetts counties and towns as well as Longmont, Colorado, but its model is built for expansion. You manage the misses. Practical, in-person sessions with content specialists cover early-stage business challenges, such as creating a value proposition, bookkeeping, pricing and social media.

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10 Top Banking Podcasts You Should be Listening to

Abrigo

Thankfully for bank and credit union executives, lenders, risk managers, and Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) Officers, banking podcasts and podcasts for credit unions are plentiful, and options are growing. If you have an interesting podcast to share, please send it to marketing@abrigo.com.

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Build your community bank’s brand with swag

Independent Banker

From apparel to electronics, backpacks and magnets, these items, emblazoned with company logos, mottos, URLs and social media handles, form part of a $17 billion industry, all with the sole purpose of drumming up better business. Judith Sears is a writer in Colorado. Your brand is on someone’s desk all year long.

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Girding For Iran’s Cyberattacks On The US — Where Past May Be Prologue

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As quoted by Forbes , Oded Vanunu, a researcher for Check Point Software Technologies, said, “Iran will go for targets that create headlines — health, financial services, social media. City and local government agencies were also targeted, including the city of Atlanta and the Colorado Department of Transportation.

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