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Best Egg Will Broaden to Financing Purchases in 2018

Bank Innovation

EXCLUSIVE—Marketplace lender Best Egg will move towards financing consumer purchases, including home improvements, as it looks to expand in 2018, the company told Bank Innovation. The company will be focusing on offering loans and services that will “create a stronger relationship” with the customer, Sabrina Basht, chief strategy officer for Best Egg, said.

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Digital Payment Trends 2018

Payments Dive

2018 promises to be an exciting time for the payments industry. We share some of our predictions. What are you expecting to see in the New Year?

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An Event App That Gives Back

Chris Skinner

Photo credit: Getty Images. Imagine that with one tap on their mobile phone, an attendee of an environmental conference could sign a petition to protect U.S. public lands. With another tap, an attendee of an education conference could call on politicians to increase education funding in impoverished neighborhoods. And for doing so, they’d be rewarded with tickets to sporting and entertainment events.

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3 PR Trends to Watch in 2018

PYMNTS

‘Tis the season – predictions are the order of the day and the PR industry is no different. Here are my picks for the top 3 PR trends in 2018. Content strategy. The number of brands that consider a content strategy effective in raising revenue increased from 74% in 2016 to 83% in 2017. (CMI.) However, only 31% have a documented strategy. It should come as no surprise then that the ability to craft a content strategy is the number one skill CMOs are looking for in 2018.

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Thinking About How To Lessen Your Burden During Month-End Close? Skystem Can Help!

Most people dread the nearing of the month-end close and reconciliation process, and who can blame them? It's typically a tedious, long, stressful process; but it doesn't have to be. Implementing automation into your month-end process can significantly reduce this headache by automating up to 40% of your reconciliation and saving nearly 30% of your time spent.

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The year in IBM FinTech

Insights on Business

As we wrap up an unpredictable and sometimes tumultuous year in both the fintech industry and the world, we’re looking back at the last 12 months of IBM FinTech blogs to pick out some of the more popular and insightful posts of 2017. While we have separately covered what we think will be the main trends in FinTech for 2018, here’s a selection our more popular posts from 2017.

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The best of 2017 on Banking.com

NCR

As December draws to a close, it’s time to look back on the biggest headlines and defining themes of 2017 for the financial services industry. It has certainly been an interesting year, with highlights including the 50 th anniversary of the ATM, brand new real-time payment systems being introduced and ongoing preparation for a regulatory shift that could transform the industry as we know it.

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In a hollow in the snowy ground

Matt Wilcox Pro

This time of year it’s traditional, and I am inclined, to offer a holiday thought. I admit to a bit of apprehension. Of late, what one says or fails to say has the potential to offend. I hope the spirit of what I wish to get across transcends. I live in the Salt Lake Valley, [.

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Digital Payment Trends 2018

ATM Marketplace

2018 promises to be an exciting time for the payments industry. We share some of our predictions. What are you expecting to see in the New Year?

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How to deal with common EMV issues at ATMs

ABA Community Banking

Troubleshooting guide for ATM owners and operators offers solutions and preventative measures Mortgage/CRE Residential Technology Branch Technology/ATMs Cards Feature Feature3.

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New York Lien Law Essentials: 5 Key Facts for Commercial Lenders

Dive into the complexities of New York lien laws with our comprehensive eBook, 'New York Lien Law Essentials: 5 Key Facts for Commercial Lenders.' In this detailed guide, we explore the critical formalities necessary for lenders navigating ground-up construction and fix-and-flip projects in the New York market. From documentation requirements to the implications of non-compliance, learn how to safeguard your lending position and prioritize legal adherence.

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Psychological Pricing Strategies For E-Commerce Retailers

Filene

A fine-tuned p ricing strategy involves not only your competitions’ prices and your costs, but also your target audience’s motivations. Online consumers have an irresistible inclination to respond to certain types of online prices and this is what it is called psychological pricing. It is a strategic and tricky way to price your products to guide potential consumers when finalizing their purchasing decisions.