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Charles Potts: Assesing potential fintech partners

Independent Banker

With technology upgrades and customer experience consistently ranking as chief priorities for community banks, there’s no question that innovation serves as a strategic imperative. Who within your bank needs to be engaged? Once you’ve been intrigued by a product demo, you need a deeper dive into the solution.

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Recap of Money 20/20 USA 2023 and 10 Banking Thoughts

South State Correspondent

In this article, we detail our thoughts and the trends we saw last week in Las Vegas from a banking perspective in hopes of giving you the flavor and insight from the conference without you having to walk 10 miles per day and listen to endless vendor pitches. Below is a breakdown of all 300 sessions, less the demos and sales pitches.

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The 2022 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

SoFI gets a commercial bank that brings deposits, compliance, AND business lending. Seacoast Bank is at it again… and this time it is blowing past $10B in a big way. In just five months, Seacoast announced three bank acquisitions ( Drummond, Apollo , and Professional ) totaling a little over $4.7B Goes to CSI.

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The 2023 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

Not the financial industry’s “Troublemakers ” – those regional and community banks, credit unions and supporting fintech entrepreneurs who continue to engage customers and communities and find niches that keep the grassroots of our country’s financial system alive and kicking. She also brings a best practice perspective.

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2021 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

GonzoBanker of the Year – Bank. There are lots of entrepreneurial leaders in the banking space today, but this year the nod goes to Randy Chesler at Glacier Bancorp. Goes to Eric Sprink, Coastal Community Bank , Everett, Wash. Brent continues to hone his craft with each demo. 82% to over 2.3% Inspirational?

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FinovateSpring 2016 Live Blog – Day 2

William Mills

05:44 pm That is a wrap on demos for the day. Demo: Sezzle app with knowledge based authentication to link bank accounts. Demoing first with apple watch. Is this the first time we have seen an apple watch as apart of a demo today? Managing cash flow – targeted at small business in partnership with banks.

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The 2015 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

To those community bankers claiming their growing Compliance departments say no to everything. How about fighting harder with better examples and holding compliance officers as accountable as everybody else. Community bank marketing resources. Demo Quote. ” Worst Practices in Vendor Demos.