Wed.Jun 04, 2025

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AI and SEO: Do They Play Well Together?

Image Works Direct

Do they? Yes and no. Hows that for an answer? Lets dive into this ever-evolving conversation! Paid Search First, lets look at paid search, also known as pay-per-click. This strategy requires payment for your ads to appear prominently on search engine results pages (SERPs). For this purpose, yes, AI can be helpful!

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MoneyGram CEO targets digital remake

Payments Dive

Anthony Soohoo is tackling a digital transformation of the legacy cross-border payments company, leaning on experience at Walmart and Apple.

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Bank Executive’s Guide to Generative Engine Optimization

South State Correspondent

As you considering strategic initiatives for next year, one initiative to consider is to make the bank more AI friendly. The digital landscape is undergoing a seismic shift. Traditional Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is no longer sufficient in an era dominated by generative AI. For bank executives, understanding and implementing Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) is crucial to maintain visibility and competitiveness in 2026.

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Why BNPL appeals to salons

Payments Dive

The buy now, pay later option attracts more customers and leads to bigger spending, asserts a payments software executive.

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Why Tech-Forward Tax and Accounting Firms Have the Inside Track to the Future

Speaker: Joe Wroblewski, Sales Engineer Manager

Automating time-consuming manual tasks can save your firm hundreds of hours–and thousands of dollars. But it can also have longer-lasting benefits, like helping you attract and retain the next generation of CPAs, and we don’t need to tell you how important that is amid the current generational staffing crisis in the tax and accounting profession. You'll want to save your seat for this new webinar with industry expert Joe Wroblewski, where we'll explore how to: Maximize ROI with Cost-Effective Te

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Banks and businesses deserve clarity on the legal treatment of cannabis

American Banker

The STATES 2.0 Act, currently pending in Congress, would go a long way toward giving banks confidence that they can provide services to legal cannabis businesses without putting themselves in legal jeopardy.

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ECPA urges action to preserve European payment sovereignty

The Paypers

A newly published white paper by the European Card Payment Association has revealed the growing role of European Card Schemes in the continent's payments ecosystem.

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Bank survey: Uncertainty weighing on prospective homebuyers

ABA Community Banking

Roughly 60% of current homeowners and prospective homebuyers are uncertain whether now is a good time to buy a home, up from 48% two years ago, according to a recent survey by Bank of America. The post Bank survey: Uncertainty weighing on prospective homebuyers appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

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FIS and Episode Six roll out the FIS International Issuing Hub

The Paypers

FIS has teamed up with Episode Six to launch the FIS International Issuing Hub, a cloud-native system developed to support banks and issuers in modernising payments.

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How Truist and Western Alliance deploy AI to fight fraud

American Banker

Two bankers detailed how artificial intelligence is transforming fraud detection and incident response for their institutions. The technology lets analysts ask datasets direct questions.

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Case Study: Anchor Loans Cuts Doc Prep Time by 90% with GoDocs Automation

Anchor Loans, one of the nation’s top private lenders, turned to GoDocs to modernize its document preparation process and keep pace with growing loan volume. By automating doc generation and integrating seamlessly with internal systems, Anchor Loans drastically reduced prep time and minimized risk—without adding headcount. Learn how GoDocs helped Anchor Loans begin finalizing loan packages in just minutes, enabling faster, more scalable lending with real-time compliance across 48 states.

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Mastercard partners with PayPal to improve checkout choice for shoppers

The Paypers

Mastercard and PayPal co-develop new features for One Credential to improve shopper choice and control at checkout.

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JPMorgan hands more duties to Lake, seen as a CEO contender

American Banker

Marianne Lake will oversee strategic growth and the company's fast-growing overseas consumer bank.

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Worldline plans to launch Wero in Germany

The Paypers

Worldline has planned to launch the European payment service Wero payment method, enabling online merchants to accept it in Germany starting summer 2025.

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Bank Drama is Draining Your Profits—Here’s the Proven Fix

The Emmerich Group

Toxic conflict is draining your banks profitsand its worse than you think. According to recent research, workplace conflict costs American businesses $359 billion annually in lost productivity. And yes, your bank is part of that equation. Endless unproductive meetings. Departmental sabotage. Silent feuds eroding trust. This isnt a culture problemits a leadership crisis rooted in low emotional intelligence and zero accountability.

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Live Demo - Supercharge your Month End Close

Automation generally supercharges any process and brings its value to the forefront. See how infusing automation such as ART (our month-end close solution), into your close can get you to the next level of closing. We will share a live demo of SkyStem's solution, ART and share the key elements of month-end close automation. Through ART, we'll take a look at: What month-end close automation entails Which process steps can and should be automated Benefits of achieving process automation, and Why i

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dLocal intends to acquire AZA Finance

The Paypers

dLocal has announced its intention to acquire AZA Finance , a fintech company specialising in cross-border payments and FX solutions in Africa.

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Bankers see demand for digital assets, but remain gun-shy

American Banker

KeyBank and Pathward Bank are among the banks whose customers are asking them for digital asset services. But bankers remain cautious in this time of regulatory uncertainty.

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OCBC and Ant International to offer embedded financial services to Indonesian SMEs

The Paypers

OCBC Indonesia has teamed up with digital payment and financial technology provider Ant International to offer embedded financial services to Indonesian SMEs.

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Va. bank turns to workplace banking to spur deposit growth

American Banker

Freedom Bank is rolling out Freedom@Work, which offers perks for employees of participating companies, as part of a wider strategy to attract more consumer deposits.

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Commercial Lenders, Playing It Safe Is the Real Risk

Why Legacy Lending Workflows Are Costing You More Than You Think Legacy systems and manual workflows might feel familiar, but they come with growing risks—compliance gaps, costly delays, and lost opportunities. This guide breaks down why clinging to traditional processes is no longer sustainable and how automation can help lenders regain control, improve efficiency, and reduce risk across the closing process.

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HSBC invests in Token.io to support Pay by Bank adoption

The Paypers

European account-to-account (A2A) payments firm Token.io has received a strategic investment from HSBC.

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Market structure bill gets off to rocky start at hearing

American Banker

House lawmakers discussed the recently introduced market structure bill, with Democrats expressing concerns that the bill could enable banks to evade securities laws.

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OatFi secures USD 24 mln to create a modern credit network

The Paypers

OatFi has secured USD 24 million in a Series A funding round, led by White Star Capital, with continued backing from investors Portage and QED.

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Wells shed its asset cap — but it isn't clear why

American Banker

The first-of-its-kind growth restriction established a new precedent for how regulators can address a broken bank culture. With scant information about why the cap was lifted, the action provides little clarity on what Wells did right or what the Fed did wrong.

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Leverage Trellis Court Data To Identify More Investment Opportunities

Finance teams find Trellis to be particularly effective in conducting comprehensive due diligence on both individuals and businesses. With our court data solution, financial experts can access critical litigation insights, making it an invaluable resource for informed decision-making in the financial sector.

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ZEN.COM partners with Episode Six to expand card issuance across Europe and Asia

The Paypers

European fintech ZEN.COM has teamed up with Episode Six (E6) , a global card infrastructure provider, to introduce debit card programmes across Europe and Asia.

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Bowman confirmed as top regulator at Fed

American Banker

The Senate voted to confirm Federal Reserve Gov. Michelle Bowman's nomination to be the vice chair for supervision at the central bank in a 48-46 party-line vote.

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ASOS partners with Checkout.com to boost payment acceptance

The Paypers

UK-based marketplace ASOS has recently announced a new strategic partnership with Checkout.com , a global digital payments provider, to boost global payment acceptance.

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As Treasury market is poised to grow, fragilities mount

American Banker

The Treasury market experienced unexpected volatility in April after President Trump announced sweeping tariffs, but recovered after the moves were delayed. Some see that as proof of resilience in the market, but others say it highlights vulnerabilities.

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.