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On Tweeting with Patti Husic, an ICBA Social Media Influencer

Independent Banker

Husic: I joined Twitter in 2013. Husic: Originally, I had qualms about effective use of my time as an executive and the ROI of social media. This includes banking, leadership, STEM [science, technology, engineering, math], women in leadership, health care and information about our community. Husic: Do it!

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Twitter’s Hard Left On eCommerce

PYMNTS

When Hubbard, a former Ticketmaster CEO, joined the team in 2013, Twitter was clearly signaling big plans for those commerce-related efforts as the future of monetizing Twitter. So why did Twitter pull the plug all of a sudden, and what’s next? The Long Kiss Goodnight With Commerce. merchants sell their wares directly on Twitter.

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Fools Rush In: 37 Of The Worst Corporate M&A Flops

CB Insights

In 2013, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer saw an opportunity in Nokia, a Finnish phone company that was losing ground to competitors. Date: May 20, 2013. On the eve of Yahoo’s acquisition of social networking platform Tumblr, then Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer wrote a Tumblr post promising “not to screw it up.” Yahoo and Tumblr.

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Rise Of China’s Big Tech In AI: What Baidu, Alibaba, And Tencent Are Working On

CB Insights

But Andrew Ng, who was part of the group that led the research at Google, published a paper in 2013 alongside other Stanford scientists, achieving the same results using a cluster of Nvidia’s graphic processing units (GPUs) running on just 3 machines. This marked the beginning of a new era in artificial intelligence.

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CaixaBank Launches imaginBank, a Mobile-Only Bank for Millennials

Fintech Labs Insights

Chairman of “la Caixa” Group, Isidro Fainé underscored this point, saying that, with imaginBank , Caixabank has successfully leveraged both its “leadership in the world of innovation and mobility” and its “experience as a leading bank among the young client segment in Spain.”

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How Have the Finovate Best of Show Winners Fared?

Fintech Labs Insights

Wysh: Emerging player in the wish-list market, innovative features attracting young demographics, growth driven by effective social media use. Wink: Social media startup, innovative interaction features, struggling with user acquisition despite good initial reception. SAVVI AI: Raised $5.6M

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10 Top Banking Podcasts You Should be Listening to

Abrigo

In many cases, the podcasts or hosts have sizable social media followings, and all release a new episode at least once per month so you can stay up to date with the latest trends in the finance world. If you have an interesting podcast to share, please send it to marketing@abrigo.com.

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