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How Healthcare Marketers Can Adapt and Advance [On-Demand Webinar]

Perficient

Healthcare marketers’ role has shifted dramatically in recent years as technologies have advanced, social media use has skyrocketed, and patients have embraced consumerism. The COVID-19 pandemic and the significant, lasting shift to virtual care have brought a further change in a concise period of time.

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US Treasury Secretary Sees Libra As National Security Threat

PYMNTS

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin believes that Facebook’s proposed cryptocurrency could pose as a national security threat. In a press conference on Monday (July 15), Mnuchin warned that Libra “could be misused by money launderers and terrorist financiers” and that it was a “national security issue.”.

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ICBA LEAD FWD Summit

Independent Banker

The leadership conference hosted 26 speakers that helped attendees prepare for the future of banking. ICBA chairman Brad Bolton showed examples of ICBA bankers on social media. LEAD FWD is the only national leadership conference specifically for community bankers.

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Twitter Chat: How to Handle a Social Media Crisis

William Mills

But with the sharp rise in social media, crises can leave a nasty scar if not handled appropriately. For a second consecutive year, WMA participated in a #BankOnSocial Twitter Chat, moderated by WMA-client Kasasa, to discuss how to effectively manage a social media crisis. Sometimes written responses are fine.

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With Terrorists And Scammers Lurking, Is A Crypto Storm Looming?

PYMNTS

Across the globe, terrorists and criminals are leveraging cryptos in what is gearing up to be a significant national security threat to the United States. That’s according to the U.S. These risks are not unique to money services businesses or virtual currency exchangers; banks must be thinking about their crypto exposure as well," he said.

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Coronavirus Update: US Cos See Impact, China Begins To Reopen For Business

PYMNTS

Facebook has cancelled its annual F8 developers’ conference over concerns about the coronavirus, reports said. More specifically, the social media company cancelled the in-person component, which it would have held in San Jose, CA. 27) — the lowest day’s count since Jan.

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Tencent To Open Seattle AI Research Lab

PYMNTS

Tencent, whose mobile chat and social commerce app Wechat sees over 889 million active users, has decided to open up shop in Seattle — and by shop, we mean an AI research center run by former Microsoft principal researcher Yu Dong, said The Information. Perhaps an AI-powered, voice-activated assistant is on Tencent’s mind. Tencent included.

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