South State Correspondent

APRIL 3, 2023

While there have always been problems in banks’ asset-liability models (ALM) and liquidity stress test models, the current environment exacerbates this problem. As a result, most banks are overestimating their liability sensitivity and, thus, their deposit value. This reduces the duration of these non-maturity deposits.

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MAY 19, 2016

The meetings also support the mission of the CBA which is the preservation and development of local, independent community banks in Georgia as well as the philosophy of hometown banking. The CBA has approximately two hundred community banking members. Here are some key highlights from Scott’s presentation.

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William Mills

MAY 19, 2016

The meetings also support the mission of the CBA which is the preservation and development of local, independent community banks in Georgia as well as the philosophy of hometown banking. The CBA has approximately two hundred community banking members. Here are some key highlights from Scott’s presentation.

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 31, 2021

How does the community bank present itself to candidates? It’s essential to think about your brand in every channel: your website, the local paper, social media and live events. Wherever you have a presence, that’s a place for customers and potential candidates to get to know your bank. Focus on your brand.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2017

As the calendar turned to January, banks rolled out new ways for both commercial and corporate banking clients to conduct business by tapping the potential of several new financial innovations. While community banks continue to struggle to compete with larger banks, these innovations could be starting to turn the tide.

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South State Correspondent

MAY 31, 2023

Branching is likely your bank’s highest functional cost, just ahead of loan production. At around $75 per year for unique visitors, it’s multiple times more expensive to service customers compared to other alternatives such as online, mobile, or phone.

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South State Correspondent

APRIL 19, 2023

Apply further rising rates, social media amplification of rates or risk, general sensitivity to safety, greater competition, or a credit shock to the deposit holding institution. This is one of the great mysteries of community banking. Almost every community bank touts its commitment to the relationship.

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Gonzobanker

APRIL 3, 2019

If consumers can get constant access to services and purchase through their computers, mobile devices and smart home technology, it follows that they would expect a similar level of connectivity (for service, advice and purchases) from their financial institutions. Consider fintech partnerships that offer digital delivery.

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South State Correspondent

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Next, Bank B sends a message to its customers and potential customers that while a high money market rate might seem nice, it is inconsistent with building quality relationships based on trust. Bank B highlights its mobile capabilities, its bundled products, its cash management capabilities, and its commitment to the customer’s dreams.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 14, 2019

However, in the 2019 Retail Banking Report, a study by Reputation.com that analyzed online data relating to retail banking locations for 23 major U.S. banks, the banking industry was found to be lacking. Samy also explained how mobile is the key in creating an omnichannel banking experience.

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 29, 2014

And the great news, according to “American Millennials and Banking,” a major new study commissioned by ICBA, is that Bauhs and the 80 million other people in his generational cohort are prime potential customers for community banks. This is really the moment for community banks to show that they’re a fit for millennials.

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Gonzobanker

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Smaller banks and credit unions can bring unique value to the mobile ‘arms race.’ marketplace have made significant investments in their mobile applications centered around improving the client experience. Mobile app store ratings have gone from an average of 4.2 Integrate feedback with app stores reviews.

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Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

Even with technology’s increasing influence on retail banking, it’s not typical for a community bank to have one of its most senior and trusted executives concentrate primarily on leading consumer product and payments innovation. billion-asset, 85-branch community bank based in Rockland, Mass., is not typical.

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Banking 2020

SEPTEMBER 23, 2014

Question: Community branch, personal service, mobile banking—which is the odd one out? For some time now, there have been discussions about the future of community banks in the age of digital banking. What happens when this genteel, Norman Rockwell-esque universe gets swallowed up by Tweets and mobile apps?

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Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

And the great news, according to “American Millennials and Banking,” a major new study commissioned by ICBA, is that Bauhs and the 80 million other people in his generational cohort are prime potential customers for community banks. This is really the moment for community banks to show that they’re a fit for millennials.

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Independent Banker

MARCH 15, 2015

Increasingly, more digitally connected consumers are saying yes to that question with their community bank. Some even assume their bank will interact with them however and whenever they want. For many community banks, telephone calls still generate the highest volumes of customer service interactions.

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Independent Banker

MARCH 15, 2015

“A high percentage of millennials are underbanked, and when they look for a place to do their banking they are going to look for more personalization and customization, and this puts community banks at an advantage over larger commercial banks,” says Sam Khater, deputy chief economist with CoreLogic, a company in Irvine, Calif.,

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

“A high percentage of millennials are underbanked, and when they look for a place to do their banking they are going to look for more personalization and customization, and this puts community banks at an advantage over larger commercial banks,” says Sam Khater, deputy chief economist with CoreLogic, a company in Irvine, Calif.,

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South State Correspondent

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Banks often benchmark themselves to the categories and classes below published by the American Customer Satisfaction Index. To track if they are wowing the customer, banks compare their score to the benchmark. The average for community banks last year was a composite score of “80.”

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South State Correspondent

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Most of these campaigns revolve around an email drip campaign, digital advertising, retargeting, social media, podcasts/video, and print. Few banks purchase the keyword, and fewer even produce organic content about the importance of businesses establishing an emergency reserve account funded by six months of operating expenses.

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Long Lasting Ideas

JANUARY 5, 2015

Believe it or not, this is a slice of the market that in some cases has never opened the doors of a bricks-and-mortar branch bank or learned how to write a check. And at a micro level, how do community banks reach a generation overwhelmed with debt that inhibits wealth? Conservative bankers might dismiss social media.

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William Mills

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Key trends in this year’s report include the continued evolution of payments technology, increased adoption of self-service and innovative branch automation technology, and further enhancements to mobile banking – all converging as part of an overlying strategy to improve the customer experience. Download the full report here.

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Social Assurance

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Community heroes empower local businesses. “ In 2019 , [community bankers] had only 12 percent of total industry assets and 15 percent of total industry loans. Loans provide an opportunity for community bankers to connect. Customers came to banks for assistance seeking so much more than just products and services.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

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.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Banks and credit unions had to fundamentally change their delivery, support and relationship management models at scopes and speeds that were unheard of. And how did community banks and credit unions respond to the COVID craziness? Jill is continually demonstrating just how loud a $300 million community bank can roar!

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NCR

MAY 26, 2016

The study, which encapsulates the findings of a research initiative analyzing the digital sales capabilities of the largest banks in the US, UK and Australia, found that only 17% of 218 business banking products in the 10 largest retail banks in the U.S. can be applied for online. But there’s a broader issue at stake.

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Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

Those touch points include branches, online banking, call centers, ATMs, mobile banking, email and instant messaging, and now social media platforms. TaaS refers to the outsourcing and centralizing a bank’s computer hardware and software needs to a single specialty company. Technology as a Service.

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Gonzobanker

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

Bots are hot, and the application of chatbots to banking (i.e., botification) produces numerous articles in the press and on social media every week. The percentage of banks and credit unions that: 1) have a website, 2) provide online banking, 3) offer online bill pay, and 4) enable mobile banking is astronomically high.

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Gonzobanker

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

Bots are hot, and the application of chatbots to banking (i.e., botification) produces numerous articles in the press and on social media every week. The percentage of banks and credit unions that: 1) have a website, 2) provide online banking, 3) offer online bill pay, and 4) enable mobile banking is astronomically high.

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ZootBlog

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

They are not trying to fulfill all of their customers’ financial needs, rather providing an alternative to the traditional brick-and-mortar bank through features like mobile deposits and P2P payments. Neobanks are turning users into fans by being nimble, but their very existence often depends on partnering with traditional banks.

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FICO

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

FICO recently worked with Cornerstone Advisors to commission a study on the emergence of “shadow banking" providers – fintech startups, large technology companies, merchants, and others. The report – Americans’ Shadow Financial Lives: The Mobile Apps Banks Don’t Know They Use – found that U.S. I’m extremely proud of her!

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Social Assurance

JANUARY 27, 2020

It’s possible to find niches in your community that you can solve. Embrace Digital Marketing and Social Media Advertising. Startups know that in order to compete with established brands, they often can’t allocate much of their budget toward traditional media. Make it Easier to Work with Fintechs.

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Banking 2020

NOVEMBER 27, 2015

That’s why digital capabilities have revolutionized every industry from retail and healthcare to banking—if the same services can be had from half a world away, and for a lower cost, why not avail of them? Meanwhile, the large regional or national banks are the biggest losers, saying sayonara to 16% in this customer age group.

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William Mills

MAY 11, 2016

Demo: Sezzle app with knowledge based authentication to link bank accounts. As well as texting OTP to mobile phone when purchasing items. Jeff Deppen (CIO, Orrstown Bank). From Website: brandCrowder is a mobile, web-based “equity” crowdfunding platform. Can connect to mobile device as well as desktop.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2015

Jill Castilla, CEO of Citizens Bank of Edmond, Okla. This year, the award is less about advancing “your career” as it is about advancing “your bank.” No one has been more successful at using social media to generate awareness and a positive image for their bank than Jill (@JillCastilla, @CitizensEdmond).

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Social Assurance

JULY 1, 2014

recently did a study where we looked into how many banks & credit unions were on social media. What we found was that there were 1,776 banks/1,947 credit unions on Facebook while there were 706 banks/995 CU’s on Twitter. What if social media is a fad? Social is not a fad.

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Gonzobanker

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

We also liked that Fiserv Mobiliti brought out the R&D folks to show gadgets they were experimenting with across channels. Broadway Bank’s Jimmy Allen told a fun story about how Broadway’s universal bankers communicated across the branch with hand signals that would make any third base coach proud. Where are the signings?

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