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Charles Potts: Unlocking better customer connections

Independent Banker

Innovation is a priority for ICBA. That’s why we’ve spent the past three years educating community bankers on the why of innovation: why bankers should be thinking about innovation, why innovation is a top priority in a digital-first environment and why now is the time to act. By Charles Potts, ICBA.

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2021 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

It accelerated the customer move to digital and the employees’ move to some kind of work-at-home arrangement, at least in part. We know the customer buying and use of financial services is being fundamentally changed by fintech, but our long-term strategies to invest/partner/buy/compete are very much works in progress. Doug Larson.

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Using digital lending helps to reach small businesses

Independent Banker

Improving the small business loan experience is a great way to build new relationships and deepen existing ones. However, banks should first consider their customers’ needs and the infrastructure and features needed in a lending platform before adopting a new digital strategy. Offer the ability to speed up the entire process.

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Market your community bank with first-party data

Independent Banker

It happens every time they open a checking account, apply for a mortgage, make a direct deposit, log into a bank’s website or chat with a banker, and more. First-party data for targeted marketing campaigns Community banks can use their first-party data to upsell and cross-sell to existing customers with highly relevant messages.

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Best Banking Books To Create The Modern Banker

South State Correspondent

Since many bankers likely have a self-improvement goal in their New Year’s resolutions, we wanted to put out our recommendations right from the start. To do this, we teamed up with Jack Hubbard, Managing Partner of the Modern Banker , to bring you our collective favorites.

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2020 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

Bankers started the year with good business plans, strong balance sheets, and optimism. Banks and credit unions had to fundamentally change their delivery, support and relationship management models at scopes and speeds that were unheard of. Even George Bailey would have given you the thumbs up. ” – Hunter Thompson.

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The Sorry State of Contact Center Technology

Gonzobanker

Customers love digital self-service—right up until they don’t, and then they want a live person. In our work with banks and credit unions around the country, an unavoidable truth comes up again and again: Even the flashiest digital strategy falls flat without the backing of a strong contact center. Phone menus dead-end.