Independent Banker

AUGUST 31, 2021

This year’s winners: Left: Central Valley Community Bank, People’s Choice Award; Middle: Kennebec Savings Bank, Exceptional Community Bank Service Award; Right: Cross River Bank, Emerging Service Program Award. Exceptional Community Bank Service Award. The disruption, it turned out, had been caused by a food distribution event.

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Perficient

JUNE 22, 2020

For those coming from classic, event-driven systems, you can think of it as a message queue, but it does a lot more than that. We’ll also install Grafana , which is the standard visualization tool for Prometheus, and you can import community dashboards for commonly used tools like Spring Boot and Kafka. all out-of-the-box.

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Independent Banker

JANUARY 31, 2022

Here’s how four community banks are thriving in this environment. There’s a lot of energy in the southern half of Texas, and it’s not just the resources that power our homes and cars. We spoke with four community banks in the southern half of Texas to learn how they are serving this buzzing region. By Mindy Charski.

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Independent Banker

MAY 31, 2022

Community banks have a choice about addressing the problem: Remain vulnerable or be vigilant. Fraud and cybercrimes continue to increase, causing challenges for community banks. But there’s plenty community banks can do to meet this challenge. Fraud and cyber attacks are on the rise, and at great expense to the industry.

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Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Premium benefits packages, professional development and TLC during the pandemic—this year’s winners do everything in their power to keep their community bankers happy and fulfilled. We asked both leaders and staffers to tell us what makes their community banks stand out as employers. Key Community Bank: Leading by example.

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Community banks own an enviable amount of data, but not all are leveraging it to its fullest extent. By Mindy Charski People share important data about themselves with their community bank in myriad ways. Data about existing customers can even help community banks improve their efforts to find new customers.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 19, 2020

In today’s top news, Congress is considering passing another round of PPP loans for certain small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), and Alibaba and JD.com recorded record sales figures in their annual 618 shopping event. Alibaba, JD.com Net $136B In China’s Biggest Annual Shopping Event. The 18-day event delivered $136.5

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Perficient

JULY 30, 2020

BuiltIn Boston , an online tech community, recently interviewed Hiral Shah , a lead technical consultant at Perficient, to discuss the importance for women to self-advocate and the benefits she has realized as a result. Later on, I started to collaborate and communicate more with my colleagues.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2019

However, there may be an opportunity to get more contactless cards into the hands of consumers — an opportunity that involves community banks and is backed by financial incentives. ICBA Bancard’s 1,600 community bank customers have issued more than 7.3 ICBA Bancard’s 1,600 community bank customers have issued more than 7.3

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Independent Banker

JUNE 30, 2022

Van Valkenburg, VP & human resources (HR) specialist; Brett Hoover, SVP & HR director; Misti Stanton, VP & DEI officer; and Johnna Staat, HR AVP. We asked community bankers and experts for their advice on ensuring employees feel a sense of belonging. The community bank has also taken a hard look at its workplace culture.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 27, 2016

Vantiv is introducing a new online community centered on fostering and supporting small businesses. The news comes just in time for the beginning of National Small Business Week , an annual event that aims to promote U.S. We look forward to enrolling more than 1,000 small business owners to the community.

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Independent Banker

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

But for most community banks, building a trustworthy brand isn’t a conscious effort. So first, we’ll look at how two community banks have become trusted pillars of the community through charity work and good old?fashioned billion-asset community bank. Build your community. It’s in their DNA.

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Perficient

JULY 8, 2020

This program identifies and honors organizations that display a commitment to excellence in their human resource practices and employee enrichment. Each company is assessed based on criteria including communication, work-life balance, employee education, diversity, recognition, retention, and more.

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South State Correspondent

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

We analyzed the loan performance (return on equity, loan yield, fee income, and loan size) of hedged borrowings in a large group of community banks and compared this to the community bank industry averages. The table below shows a summary of our analysis (community banks are defined as banks under $10B in assets).

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Perficient

JANUARY 9, 2021

Live Event limits extended. Microsoft has graciously extended the live event limit all the way until June 30, 2021! This means that you can continue to schedule live events that support: Up to 20,000 attendees. 50 simultaneous live events across your tenant. Live Events that can last up to 16 hours per broadcast.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 13, 2020

In what appears to be an unprecedented move, an industry trade association is stepping in to help restart a retail community hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. It will be a series of virtual market weeks to help businesses connect with customers at a time when in-person events are impossible to hold. 17 to 23 and Sept.

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Independent Banker

JULY 30, 2015

Leading a team of marketing and communications experts, he is an outside-the-box thinker who believes strongly in the mission of the organization and the importance of community banks. Our members are thought leaders and visionaries who are the backbone of every community,” he says. Community Banking Month.

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Independent Banker

JULY 30, 2015

An interview with Lindsay LaNore, executive vice president, Community Banker University®. Lindsay LaNore is responsible for ICBA’s new Community Banker University. She leads a team that works to identify, develop and offer courses that meet community banks’ educational needs. Community Banker University. Lindsay LaNore.

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Independent Banker

JULY 30, 2015

IB: What do ICBA advocacy staff members do to represent community banks in Washington? Hawxhurst: ICBA’s advocacy staff works to represent the interests of community banks before a wide range of policy bodies in Washington, particularly before Congress and the federal banking agencies. Be Heard Website. Washington Policy Summit.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 9, 2016

If they have the resources, retailers will gladly spend millions of dollars on data processes that pinpoint who they’re critical customers are and how they can get their products in front of them at the right time. If they don’t have the resources, they’ll pay somebody else to run the numbers for them.

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 1, 2022

We explore how it can protect banks against financial losses and provide resources in the event of a cyber attack. AmTrust recently worked with one community bank client that was the target of a ransomware attack that shut down its branches for two weeks. Resources provide added value. By Beth Mattson-Teig.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Takeaway 3 Numerous resources can help banks and credit unions offer training on fraud to help customers or members recognize scams and avoid theft. Provide resources and updates on new threats, ensuring customers can stay ahead of evolving risks. Tap into anti-fraud resources offered by other organizations.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2020

To support Black-owned businesses and their communities, Facebook has introduced its #BuyBlack Friday event in the United States. The event is part of the social media company’s Season of Support to offer complimentary resources, education and instruction to assist companies throughout the globe, according to a company blog post.

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Independent Banker

JULY 30, 2015

Community Bank Career Center. The ICBA Community Bank Career Center is the community banking industry’s resource for online employment connections. This easy-to-use resource is designed to help community banks recruit the most qualified professionals in the industry. Community Bank Locator.

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Independent Banker

MARCH 31, 2022

Fortunately, community banks have greater access than ever before to advanced solutions and technologies to meet those needs. As small business operators and innovators themselves, community bankers have the gumption and vision to deliver the high-tech, high-touch services their customers want, and need, to succeed.

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 31, 2018

. “We look forward to serving you and your community bank in the year ahead.”. Happy New Year, community bankers! And if you haven’t done so already, I encourage you to also come up with a community banking resolution—one that helps you flourish as a professional. Where I’ll be this month. now is the time.

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Perficient

AUGUST 14, 2020

Three leading organizations — Salesforce , Perficient , and The Chartis Group — have come together to share bright spots within the healthcare community that can point the way to building the necessary capacity to adapt. Managing Dynamic Events. It’s a dynamic event that constantly changes with new associations.

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Abrigo

MAY 5, 2022

Podcasts for Bank & Credit Union Execs & Staff Are Plentiful; Here Are 10 Good Ones These banking podcasts discuss current events, strategic and policy issues, competition, digitalization advice, and more. We have webinars , whitepapers , and other resources to make your job easier. Banking Resources. NextGen Banker 10.

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Independent Banker

JULY 31, 2022

Rather than send them to the landfill, it donated them to a community textile arts project that continues to inspire others. In 2020, the $46 billion-asset community bank in Winter Haven, Fla., Pullen, SouthState Bank’s senior vice president and director of corporate giving and events management. “We By Paul Sisolak.

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South State Correspondent

APRIL 10, 2023

CRE Risk Background While ten years ago, community and regional banks use to make up some 55% of the CRE market, in 2023, these banks now compose approximately 72% (below). The risk here is that community banks continue to take on an above-average amount of CRE credit exposure. This article explores the risk and what to do about it.

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Independent Banker

AUGUST 31, 2021

[There is a] need for strong voices to weigh in on how new regulation will affect our communities and the customers we serve. Government Accountability Office report concluded that a “very small” community bank could spend up to 2.4% This doesn’t seem to match up with what makes community banking different. icba.org/events.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) reports that natural disaster has historically brought fraudsters out of the woodwork, pouncing on a pool of vulnerable victims: the more catastrophic the event, the more active the fraudsters. Remember, media attention is not always positive or wanted.

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 31, 2022

Community banks can help prevent, identify and report financial elder abuse. A number of ICBA solutions provide community bankers with the tools they need to assist customers who may be experiencing financial exploitation. ICBA Community Banker University courses. How to respond to elder financial abuse. CRA Partners.

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Independent Banker

JULY 31, 2022

The Social Bankers, a collective of community bank marketers, offers inspiration, information and professional development advice to community bankers focused on marketing and social media. Membership is open to non-competing community bankers throughout the United States. Illustration by miakievy/iStock. By Julie Kendrick.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 6, 2020

The summer season is usually the time of year for the young and the hip to hit the scene at music festivals and cultural events in the U.S. “Since we can’t gather in person, Kindling is your space to explore live experiences being created by instigators in the BMan community & beyond,” said organizers in a tweet.

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Ponce Bank has brought banking services to minority neighborhoods in the Bronx and greater New York City for more than six decades with a clear focus on community investment. They named the community bank after the Spanish explorer and governor of Puerto Rico, Juan Ponce de León, to honor its founders’ roots. “If Focused on community.

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PYMNTS

MAY 27, 2020

Recent weeks have dramatically demonstrated how important it is for communities to be able to adapt and respond in the face of cataclysmic events, which requires them to have resilient systems in place. Smart sensors can ensure these resources are delivered cleanly and efficiently. Adapting to a Post-COVID-19 World.

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