article thumbnail

4 trending social media tips to know

Independent Banker

The Social Bankers, a collective of community bank marketers, offers inspiration, information and professional development advice to community bankers focused on marketing and social media. We asked them for their need-to-know social tips. By Julie Kendrick. They’re getting the tools they need to make that step.”.

article thumbnail

The Role of Social Media in Extending Financial Opportunities – FinTech Examples

Let's Talk Payments

Facebook alone gathers 98 personal data points for targeted ads The number of worldwide social media users reached 2.34 billion, and is expected to grow to ~2.95 billion by 2020.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Social Media As The ?Ticket? For Contextual Commerce

PYMNTS

Sports fans can’t get enough of their favorite players and teams: Their social media accounts oftentimes have hundreds of thousands or millions of followers. And eCommerce merchants are catching on: In February, Nike, for example, pre-released its Air Jordan III “Tinker” sneakers on Snapchat with same-day delivery.

article thumbnail

Why Hotels Are Collaborating With Social Media Influencers

PYMNTS

Hotels can struggle to keep up with these opportunities, especially if they lack a formalized process to find and manage social media influencers. They can, for example, find out how often they stay in hotels or how they have collaborated with hotels in the past. And hotels, in turn, can then learn more about an influencer.

article thumbnail

Social Media Can Make Bank Customers Susceptible To Scams

PYMNTS

Unintentionally making themselves targets for scammers, customers may become vulnerable to fraud by complaining to banks on social media when systems crash. s TSB , for example, the bank saw attempted fraud rise up to 70 times, Reuters reported.

article thumbnail

China's mobile boom is an example for global recovery

Payments Source

Mobile pay is embedded in social media platforms and large retailers, proving an e-commerce spending boom, says Azoya USA's Franklin Chu.

Examples 120
article thumbnail

Revolutionizing the Way We Pay: The Top Payment Industry Trends You Need to Know in 2023

Perficient

One example of this effort, which we expect to see more of in 2023, is biometric payments. Social Media as a Payment Channel Considering that the average American spends 147 minutes a day on social media , it is no surprise that businesses across industries seek the visibility that social media advertising and eCommerce can provide.

Industry 471