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Key takeaways from ThinkBIG 2024: Insights for banks and credit unions

Abrigo

Navigating credit quality, compliance, and technology integration The ThinkBIG conference hosted by Abrigo fosters networking and professional development for bankers. Takeaway 3 Attracting new and younger customers is a top priority for community financial institutions. Read some hot topics discussed by the conference's opening panel.

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Easing SMBs’ Digital Transformations Through Online Payment Acceptance

PYMNTS

Among the numerous ways small businesses have been affected by the global pandemic, the sudden race to launch online operations has been among the most profound — and may ultimately be among the most long-lasting changes to the SMB community. ” A Digitization Strategy. . ” A Digitization Strategy.

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Using digital lending helps to reach small businesses

Independent Banker

We spoke with industry specialists about the priorities for community banks as they build a digital loan process for small businesses. Digital lending capabilities are quickly becoming table stakes, particularly when it comes to small business lending. Benefits of digital lending. By William Atkinson.

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Who Owns Digital? Ugh, That’s the Problem for Bankers

Gonzobanker

Bank executives are coming to understand that in today’s world, the customer experience (CX) is the product, although not all have made a serious commitment to address newfound competition. The bottom line is this: most banks lack the true management leadership and operating disciplines necessary to execute successfully on digital.

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The case for end-to-end digital lending

Independent Banker

“I’m not sure how we would have processed all of the PPP loans and everything else in the last 18 months without some of the technology that we have implemented,” says Chris Jundt, senior vice president and chief lending officer at First State Bank & Trust. Northpointe Bank in Grand Rapids, Mich., Cashing in on efficiencies.

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15 Twitter accounts every bank executive should follow

Abrigo

2) @GonzoBanker – Cornerstone Advisors’ totally opinionated take on technologies, strategies, vendors and “anything else we run across in the trenches of the banking industry.” 3) @JohnRBarlow – John Barlow is president of Barlow Research, which provides market research for commercial banks.

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This Week In Payments: Saving Small Business

PYMNTS

But for many of them, this has also been an opportunity for them to really develop their digital strategies. That relates to storefronts, that relates to collaborating and being able to work remotely, and it also relates to digital payments. We think a lot of these trends that we’re seeing are long-term trends,” Helekar said.

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