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Perficient’s Bright Paths Program Welcomes 25 Women to Tech in Detroit

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Today, Perficient colleagues are excited to welcome 25 new women to the tech industry as the first Perficient Bright Paths training program kicks off at an online pop-up campus in Detroit! See open jobs or join our talent community for career tips, job openings, company updates, and more! Welcoming Women to the World of Technology.

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Why Rural Shoppers Need Digital Innovation Too

PYMNTS

Mostly because that is where innovations tend to get their start — ridesharing, delivery on demand, one-day shipping, buy-online pick up in-store, experimental experiential retail locations, pop-up shops and the list goes on (and on). But what every big digital upgrade of the last decade or so has in common is an urban home base.

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Saving Main Street: Fairfax County, VA Kicks Into Gear

PYMNTS

“Activate Fairfax” is a relatively new department within the county’s government, coming online last October, with a focus on supporting small businesses with funding, business advice and activation of vacant spaces. This site is close to Metro transportation and within walking distance of downtown.

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Inside Kount’s Fraud-Fighting Machine

PYMNTS

Regardless of the company, its industry, its customers or location, online fraud remains top of mind. In an interview with PYMNTS, Bradley Wiskirchen, CEO of fraud protection tech firm Kount, detailed the landscape of online fraud, where it is going, and the challenges and opportunities that confront innovative fraud detection.

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Think Small! A Tiny Canadian Credit Union Proves Rural Branches are Sustainable Too

NCR

But despite all the talk of modernization and the showy Branch of the Future concept locations in big cities, in many cases it’s the small towns and rural communities that are on the front lines of this impending sea change. Face-to-face interaction has a different, tangible value in smaller communities.

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Are Banks Different?

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We continue to grow market share in the [metro] market, strengthen our number one market share in [region], and are excited about the tremendous opportunities we have in our new markets. Online Account Opening, when fully introduced, will give us another way to be accessible and user friendly.

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Retail’s Small Business Crisis

PYMNTS

The businesses that we track and profile in our Store Front Index — the home remodelers, salons, spas, small retailers, delis, coffee shops and restaurants that contribute to the health and vitality of the local communities — are not only declining, they’re not even getting off the starting blocks.

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