William Mills

MAY 19, 2016

The Community Bankers Association of Georgia (CBA) held its annual spring meetings in cities across the state which this year included Macon, Hoschton and Albany (pronounced ALL-benie if you’re not from around these parts). The CBA meetings bring community bankers together to discuss opportunities as well as challenges within the industry.

Georgia 41

Georgia Community Bank Community Meeting 41

William Mills

MAY 19, 2016

The Community Bankers Association of Georgia (CBA) held its annual spring meetings in cities across the state which this year included Macon, Hoschton and Albany (pronounced ALL-benie if you’re not from around these parts). The CBA meetings bring community bankers together to discuss opportunities as well as challenges within the industry.

Georgia 41

Georgia Community Bank Community Meeting 41

Gonzobanker

AUGUST 17, 2022

Thankfully, there was still a smartphone and social media to commiserate. Digital Engagement Had Great Attendance and Extracurriculars. Digital banking provider Alkami acquired data analysis and marketing campaign management provider Segmint Digital banking and payments provider Bottomline was acquired by Thoma Bravo for $2.6B.

Fintech 195

Fintech Lending Software Compliance 195

Gonzobanker

MARCH 22, 2023

Here are seven key areas where bank executives need action plans to address burning challenges: Communication – Bankers have been working to calm their customers and community, but the quantity and quality haven’t yet met the standard in an always-on social media world where the public is sniffing for transparency and authenticity.

social media 78

social media Capital Risk Management Strategy 78

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. Automotive dealers (570) and property managers (558) fared best of all.

Retail 103

Retail Study Online Mobile 103

Gonzobanker

APRIL 3, 2019

Focus on digital marketing and social media , supplemented with physical outreach to drive digital , such as enhanced contact centers, bank-at-work programs, trade shows, art exhibits and other outreach. About one-third of community banks are planning to add or replace this technology.

social media 108

social media Exercises Millennials Training 108

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? Bad things about the banking industry. The Tiny Bank that Did It Award UBank of Texas.

Idaho 181

Idaho Community Industry Strategy 181

PYMNTS

AUGUST 12, 2016

As you might guess, we intend to continue to do this as transparently as possible and involve our users at every step on our community forum, social media accounts and at events in person.”

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social media Regulation Cards Course 100

Independent Banker

DECEMBER 31, 2022

We recently spoke with community bank CEOs from across the country to gain insights on how they’re proactively positioning to manage risks and take advantage of growth opportunities in the coming year. Following some respite in 2022, community bankers are bracing for a tougher economic landscape ahead in 2023. Koger Propst.

Community Bank 91

Community Bank Community Tampa North Carolina 91

PYMNTS

AUGUST 17, 2017

But, while closing physical bank branches might appear to be a wise cost-saving measure, the move comes with risks that could hurt banks’ relations with new millennial customers. Results also noted this generation is less likely to open a bank account if physical bank locations are not available in their communities.

Millennials 132

Millennials Digital Banking San Francisco Fintech 132

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.

Innovation 70

Innovation Community Bank social media Community 70

Fintech Labs Insights

OCTOBER 6, 2015

Fidor Bank introduced community banking more than five years ago and were early enablers of Bitcoin and Ripple. Now we are the first bank to offer open RESTful APIs secured with OAuth2.0, Fidor Bank is a fully licensed online bank with both a user-oriented and tech-driven mindset.

Digital Banking 12

Digital Banking social media Software Community Bank 12

American Banker

OCTOBER 26, 2016

MemoryBank, a new digital-only bank unit of Republic Bank & Trust, aims to serve the sweet spot of customers who are digitally savvy but also have money.

Millennials 28

Millennials Digital Banking social media Community Bank 28

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Facebook … and the Facebook Community. And its future is very much in the hands of a community that thinks differently about Facebook today, with many now thinking twice about how and how often they use it. Online and digital banking is an innovation enjoyed by many consumers, as is P2P payments.

Payments 196

Payments Google Apple Innovation 196

Gonzobanker

JANUARY 4, 2022

In 2022, community banks and credit unions will have to revisit and overhaul their overdraft policies and strategies. According to Terence Roche, partner at consulting firm Cornerstone Advisors , community-based financial institutions could: “Lower their NSF fee to the $5 to $7 range and market it as a convenience fee.

Trends 190

Trends Fintech social media Strategy 190

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2017

THE BANKING AWARDS. Rainbolt has quietly built a community bank in the past 20 years that is closing in on $2 billion of market cap. GonzoBanker of the Year – Large Banks. 16 passing of Robert Wilmers, chairman and chief executive officer of M&T Bank Corp. The Credit Unions Can Act Like Fintech VCs Award.

Conference 101

Conference Industry Community Bank Community 101

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.

social media 195

social media Community Bank Analysis Training 195

ABA Community Banking

MARCH 20, 2020

Whether you’re working from home or holding down the fort at the bank, here are five tips for marketers in the new world of the coronavirus. . The post A Marketing Game Plan for COVID-19 appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

Marketing 100

Marketing social media Branding Community Bank 100

Abrigo

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

As financial transactions become increasingly digital, consumers and businesses must be equipped with the knowledge to navigate day-to-day business securely. At the same time, it is important not to deter clients from using digital banking methods for daily transactions. Clients should also be wary of social media scams.

Fraud 195

Fraud Resources social media Software 195

American Banker

JUNE 24, 2016

Digital tools improve a bank's traditional sales process, but relationship-based banking is still a huge factor in winning over millennial customers.

Digital Strategies 53

Digital Strategies Strategy Millennials Tools 53

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. We are in awe. Seriously in awe.

Fintech 195

Fintech Community Regional Technology 195

American Banker

AUGUST 5, 2016

Banks mustuse analytics — rather than customer surveys — to determine what does and what does not inspire prospects to become customers.

Analytics 28

Analytics Survey social media Community Bank 28

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).

Community Bank 60

Community Bank Apple Community Technology 60

Gonzobanker

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

With a focus on digital banking and branch transformation, it was interesting to see the attendee list with lots of sexy new customer experience and analytics titles. Worst practice of the sessions: “It’s an interesting time to be a bank and digital banking is part of an entire ecosystem.” General Sessions.

Chicago 98

Chicago Retail Branch Design Training 98

CB Insights

JUNE 17, 2020

It’s a sad consequence, but there is no other way [to communicate].”. As technology proves its value to the senior community during the Covid-19 crisis, digital infrastructure is likely to become a permanent fixture of senior care, both in-home and in care facilities. Source: CNN Business.

Industry 101

Industry Technology Online Video 101

Lex Sokolin

AUGUST 19, 2020

Starling leans towards small business banking and larger average accounts, which we think creates more complex math once at scale. Comparisons and Takeaways There’s some blowback in the Fintech social media saying that we should not be critical of these results, but rather champion the innovation and change they have brought about.

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