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On Tweeting with Patti Husic, an ICBA Social Media Influencer

Independent Banker

However, now more than ever, one may find more community bankers reaching out in this widely accessible medium as well. Patti Husic, president and CEO of Centric Bank in Harrisburg, Pa., is one community banker who’s doing it right. This year she was named to ICBA’s Top 25 Community Bank Influencers to Follow.

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ICBA LEAD FWD Summit

Independent Banker

At this year’s ICBA LEAD FWD Summit, up-and-coming community bankers gathered from around the country to strengthen their leadership, technical banking and advocacy skills. The leadership conference hosted 26 speakers that helped attendees prepare for the future of banking.

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Silicon Valley Bank Failure – Lessons in Interest Rate Risk Management

South State Correspondent

The abrupt collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) is a stunning example of bank leadership not understanding interest rate risk, running into trouble with an inverted yield curve, and ignoring the impact of a severe monetary correction on long-duration assets. That combination made their liabilities very sensitive to safety.

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The ICBA 22/23 executive committee is all in

Independent Banker

Executive committee members tell us what advocacy issues they’ll be focused on during their terms, while board members share their words of wisdom for up-and-coming community bankers: themselves. To sum it up, these leaders are all in and all heart for community banking. We are not Wall Street banks—we are community banks.

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Rebeca Romero Rainey: Do today for tomorrow

Independent Banker

I’ll be looking forward to continuing our conversations virtually and connecting via social media and other channels. As we reflect on the 90 years we have served community banks, we recognize that we have been and continue to be committed to our business model. Where I’ll be this month.

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How to Keep Social Media Content Fun and Fresh as a Financial Brand

Social Assurance

From Guacamole (September 16 th ) to International Bankers Day (December 4 th ) there are 365 opportunities to celebrate and incorporate a national day into your social media calendar. Why should you use national days in your social media content? Highlight Your Community Bank or Credit Union. We can help!

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Top Social Media Trends to Pay Attention to for Financial Brands

Social Assurance

In a recent article from Social Media Today , they shared their social media marketing predictions for 2021. Here we have broken down some of those social media trends that you should be paying attention to as a financial marketer. This is a formidable challenge for community banks.