Abrigo

DECEMBER 22, 2023

download NOW Takeaway 1 The most popular blog posts on the Abrigo site reflect many of the priorities community banks and credit unions had in 2023. Takeaway 3 Articles specific to small community banks were among the most-read blogs, with best practices for construction lending at the top of the list.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Key Takeaways With more customers leveraging channels like online and mobile banking, community financial institutions are trying to solve how to maintain their hallmark community focus in an increasingly digital world. Technology can create efficiencies that allow them to reimagine customer interactions moving forward.

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BankInovation

AUGUST 18, 2022

The Seymour Bank announced today that it will leverage Teslar Software to increase automation within its lending and customer experience platforms to boost efficiencies for bank clients and employees.

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 31, 2021

It provides a real ROI, including increased efficiencies, more loan originations and a way to attract and retain customers. Community bankers tell us why. In early 2021, the $490 million-asset community bank launched its Finastra Consumerbot product, which offers online applications for consumer loans for items like boats and vehicles.

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Perficient

AUGUST 5, 2020

A few examples include technical and user documentation, development, process improvement, time and task management, team building, meetings, mentorship, volunteering for culture events, and interviews. They also benefit by the research, process improvement, and documentation I do.” — Ryan Bourque , Senior Technical Consultant.

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ZootBlog

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

However, it took one full hour to accomplish this simple task at my local community bank where I have been a customer for more than a decade. The experience left me wondering, with today’s technology how could this be possible. Then the documents could be sent electronically to the email on file.

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 31, 2022

AI can help solve customer pain points—but does it mean community banks will lose the personal touch they pride themselves on? As community bankers themselves tell us, the answer is no. First, with AI’s ability to mimic human intelligence, community banks can quickly process huge amounts of data to ease customer friction.

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Abrigo

MAY 8, 2024

They can more easily consider how to harness genAI's power to enhance their operations, compliance, risk management, and member or customer experience. GenAI use case for fostering relationship banking Abrigo client BAC Community Bank in Stockton, Calif.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

At most institutions, the borrower’s experience typically follows this pattern: • As a potential business borrower, you fill out a form online, and a lender from the institution will get back to you sometime soon. • There is no document ping pong, and you submit everything online securely. • Everything is so slow-moving.

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Perficient

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Gartner customer experience research shows the value of team engagement: Two-thirds of the drivers of customer satisfaction are due to “feel factors,” or how customers feel during and about their experience. It is also one of the central components of an organization’s culture.

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Perficient

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

An accessible site can bring in additional customers and provide brand differentiation from your competitors. Many communities of people with disabilities are very close-knit and if your site is recognized as accessible, this ends up being a competitive advantage. Accessibility Belongs in the Design Phase.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

The list goes on, and we haven’t even gotten into creating closing documents or credit presentations. Many community bankers expect a recession will start by at least mid-2021, according to the most recent Community Bank Sentiment Index. Standardizing, automating processes leads to scale.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 26, 2019

Furthermore, the lines between financial services, FinTech firms, payment providers and even open-source communities continue to blur as collaboration takes shape. As documented in previous reports , the seeming ubiquity of open-source tech also comes with openings for hackers and fraudsters. Security Concerns.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Commonwealth Trade Bank specializes in trade finance offerings, including letter of credit discounts, receivables finance and document collections. The core infrastructure technology will be implemented within the bank’s corporate, lending, treasury, retail, domestic, cross-border payments and other operations, according to reports.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

How we manage the flow of documents is a huge piece of loan ops; how we store those documents appropriately; how we’re getting them to and from our lenders or appraisers or the third-party vendors that we use—all that stuff really opens itself up to process improvement. Knowing Your Customer. According to a J.D Power U.S.

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Gonzobanker

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

In the throes of managing balance sheets and loan portfolios and at the same time executing daily “run the bank” operations, bankers are faced with the need to continuously develop new customer experiences and scale enterprise capabilities. And, quite frankly, they’re struggling.

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Abrigo

MAY 5, 2017

And why not publish the list of documents required for a credit application, along with a description of the standard process? Providing information will help the borrower have realistic expectations and address some concerns with transparency and communication.”

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Perficient

MAY 21, 2021

Perficient Bright Paths is a program designed to advance STEM education and career opportunities for underrepresented constituencies and communities. Grow Better is a web app where users can log data and photos to document every step of their plant’s growth. Learn More About Perficient’s Bright Paths.

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Abrigo

JUNE 14, 2017

Identify what aspects of your borrower experience has the biggest impact on customers. Is document gathering and data entry a tedious process? Software solutions can both make your team more efficient and improve the customer experience. Do customers want a faster or more user-friendly approval cycle?

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Independent Banker

AUGUST 26, 2015

Paperless document-signing technology is growing among banks and consumers. Today, many community banks are exploring how to “go paperless”—whether for cost reasons, a better customer experience or a deliberate outreach to a younger, technology-oriented demographic. By Mark Pfeifer.

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Gonzobanker

MAY 21, 2019

Acme has doubled its size in the past five years with acquisitions of smaller community banks. There are no visible managerial processes tied to customer experience and learning. Define a “target customer experience” for our first go-live sprint within 120 days. We have to reshape Acme Bank quickly for the future.

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Gonzobanker

JUNE 25, 2021

As providers like Amazon, Netflix, and Instacart showed consumers that they could easily conduct business from the comfort of their living rooms, it fell on financial institutions to step up their game and deliver virtual services that are consistently quick, simple, and personalized to customer preferences. Customer Experience.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Data-driven efforts aided by technology have been able to match the best cost of capital to the right borrowers, he said, and in the aforementioned 39 percent growth in the custom loan activity, he said that local community and regional banks are looking for higher quality borrowers. “At

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PYMNTS

JULY 15, 2019

Cryptocurrency, the community and the technology are simply new media for all of the existing illicit actors that commit crimes over computer networks,” Goldman explained. “A Customers who do not pass automated identity checks can then undergo manual review processes.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Windbigler noted the increasing use of digital signatures has been critical, with a nod to the fact that he’d only been in the office five times during the pandemic — and that each time was because a document required a “wet” signature. The end user experience is critical, too, he said, and must be seamless.

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Gonzobanker

MARCH 6, 2020

Many financial institutions are leveraging robotic process automation (RPA) capabilities to improve customer experience and remain competitive. Technology: The ‘Must Have’ List Is Growing. Loan and deposit operations processes often utilize myriad systems to manage daily work.

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Gonzobanker

AUGUST 21, 2020

Can current digital and other remote capabilities support growth and a competitive customer experience? As much as I miss strategizing world domination (or at least community banking domination) with a room full of smart business leaders, we need an approach that will permit flexibility and quick decision making.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MAY 14, 2017

As part of our FinDEVr Feature series , which highlights some of the speakers you will see on stage at the event, we recently interviewed the developer community manager of one of the presenting companies, eSignLive by VASCO. The post Exclusive Interview with eSignLive’s Developer Community Manager appeared first on Finovate.

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Insights on Business

OCTOBER 9, 2017

There may be any number of factors that affect trust, including residue of the global financial crisis, poor customer experiences, rising fees, or a bevy of other possibilities. Issuance of digital assets: Assets that once were only transferred as paper documents are routinely issued digitally today.

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Gonzobanker

JUNE 26, 2019

Idaho Central Credit Union and Delta Community Credit Union successfully deployed CRM in the contact center. A longtime poster child for Salesforce, $108 billion Huntington Bank isn’t exactly a mid-size community bank. Enterprise Unification & Workflow. The post Banking’s CRM Conquerors appeared first on Gonzobanker.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 21, 2020

ARC), which says it “provides channel-agnostic tools and insights to help the global travel community connect, grow and thrive,” had taken a majority stake in nuTravel, described as a “leading developer of applications that provide airlines with online retailing solutions with enhanced features to support travel agency services.”.

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FICO

APRIL 21, 2020

More Contactless Customer Experiences. We’ll likely see businesses continue certain practices for having less physical contact with their customers, as well as less contact among fellow customers themselves. Community banks need to take these concepts and move them into reality. But we can rebuild.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Such insights can also help firms improve customers’ experiences and lower operational costs. . Understanding unstructured data such as photos, images, videos, text messages, social media posts, PDFs, text documents and emails can be particularly challenging for such systems. agencies now regularly employ them.

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FICO

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

The Wall Street Journal has reported that of the 1980 counties defined as “rural,” over 30% do not have a locally own community bank with 35 counties having no banks at all. For those small business owners whose customers are cash orientated, it is a huge problem. Southern Georgia is not alone in this growing trend.

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Gonzobanker

MARCH 13, 2018

As many community banks focus on growing their commercial lending businesses, many are embarking on transformation initiatives to improve their capabilities and competitiveness. Well-documented, user-vetted, and clearly defined future state process and business requirements should be the basis for technology investment decisions.

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Fintech Labs Insights

APRIL 1, 2016

Internet and mobile banking software provider, Malauzai , released the latest version of its SmartApps for community financial institutions this week. Allows consumers to communicate directly with their bank and attach relevant documents and pictures to their messages in a secure environment.

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Lex Sokolin

DECEMBER 10, 2020

If you were only getting the bike, why would Peloton’s marketing process compare its cost against your total gym cost, and show you pictures of instructors, community, and a video platform that looks suspiciously like YouTube? Core Takeaway for the Sector We looked at the customer pitches of embedded finance companies.

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