Celent Banking

APRIL 28, 2017

Ecoboost engine, FIS's long-term goal is to create build-once, deploy-everywhere core banking components that can be configured in various ways to support the need of a small community bank, boutique wealth manager, or a high-scale retail bank. As Ford has shown with its 3.5L As Ford has shown with its 3.5L

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Jeff For Banks

APRIL 9, 2019

I ask and ask and ask: what does brand get you? Forbes calculated brand value in their " World's Most Valuable Brands " by taking anything that a company achieves over an 8% return on equity. Driving ROE higher, but hardly due to its brand. Which is probably why the first bank on their list is ranked 43rd.

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The Financial Brand

JUNE 24, 2021

21 deals with neobanks and fintechs like Aspiration, Ellevest and Greenwood sent a community bank down an unexpected (and profitable) path. The post Community Bank Builds Future on ‘Banking as a Service’ & Google Plex appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights.

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The Financial Brand

MAY 26, 2021

Building up digital capabilities and tapping partnerships with fintechs with special expertise can breathe new life into traditional banking. The post How One Community Bank is Reinventing Itself for Future Relevance appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Focus on your brand. How does the community bank present itself to candidates? It’s essential to think about your brand in every channel: your website, the local paper, social media and live events. Wherever you have a presence, that’s a place for customers and potential candidates to get to know your bank.

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The Financial Brand

JULY 4, 2021

The post How Community Banks Can Stay Relevant in the Face of a Digital Assault appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights. Traditional strengths still count, yet the ability to innovate and adapt are key. Asset size does play a role, bankers and others note.

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The Financial Brand

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Community banking has plenty of innovation potential, but often it takes leaving the traditional banking mindset to find the opportunities. The post Tips & Insights on Creating (or Recreating) Brand Buzz in Banking appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights.

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The Financial Brand

JULY 8, 2021

The post How Community Banks Can Foster (and Benefit From) Financial Inclusion appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights. Local financial institutions should be a natural for serving many underbanked consumers. Here's why they're not and how to change it.

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The Financial Brand

AUGUST 31, 2020

Building innovation on a basic bank chassis to produce fresh growth and expansion means venturing beyond your institution's comfort zone. The post Taking a Community Bank National Demands a Niche and a Strategy appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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The Financial Brand

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

The future of small community banks may be the same entrepreneurial spirit that established these banks and credit unions initially. The post Community Banks Must Reignite Entrepreneurism to Remain Vital appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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The Financial Brand

MAY 27, 2020

The post COVID Lessons: What a Community Bank Learned from the Pandemic appeared first on The Financial Brand. How can financial institutions reap experience in resilience from the coronavirus crisis? Assess things honestly and build on what worked.

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 31, 2022

We recently spoke with community bank CEOs from across the country to gain insights on how they’re proactively positioning to manage risks and take advantage of growth opportunities in the coming year. Following some respite in 2022, community bankers are bracing for a tougher economic landscape ahead in 2023. Corey Neil.

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Jeff For Banks

APRIL 21, 2012

JeffMarsico Credit Union CEO: "The differences between CUs & community banks are inflated by trade groups. We should focus on big banks." JeffMarsico Bank director: "A great leader has empathy, sympathy, integrity, and consistency." This bank is feeding off the castaways from large banks.

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The Financial Brand

OCTOBER 21, 2020

How banks and credit unions responded to the pandemic can help them solve thorny technology, data, leadership and culture challenges. The post COVID Lessons Community Financial Institutions Must Apply in 2021 appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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Jeff For Banks

MARCH 27, 2015

Nearly four years ago, I tested the higher interest on deposits claim in a guest post with the exact title on The Financial Brand , an industry publication geared towards marketing executives at banks and credit unions. The reaction that I received, in person, via e-mail, and in the comments were a little sharp-edged.

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The Financial Brand

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Community bank goes modern in a big way by pioneering a new core system and partnering with an unusual fintech-powered mobile banking club. The post Traditional Bank Stakes Its Future on Daring Digital Strategy appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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ABA Community Banking

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Here's what he learned about talent from one of America's fastest-growing and top-rated consumer brands. The post Podcast: Inspiring rising leaders to be part of something bigger appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

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Banking 2020

AUGUST 24, 2015

You need to step back and not necessarily look at search as just a marketing tactic because many times, it’s a big piece of a company’s branding. For community banks or credit unions who are thinking about search, what would you say is the easiest way for someone to get started with a program? Sabrina : That makes sense.

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Banking 2020

AUGUST 18, 2015

You need to step back and not necessarily look at search as just a marketing tactic because many times, it’s a big piece of a company’s branding. For community banks or credit unions who are thinking about search, what would you say is the easiest way for someone to get started with a program? Sabrina: That makes sense.

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Social Assurance

JANUARY 11, 2021

This is important for financial brands to pay attention to for two primary reasons. The larger potential disruptor for financial brands is Facebook’s payment tool, known as Facebook Pay. This is a formidable challenge for community banks. A recent study by Accenture predicts that a total of 2.7 Social Media Stories.

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Social Assurance

JANUARY 11, 2021

This is important for financial brands to pay attention to for two primary reasons. The larger potential disruptor for financial brands is Facebook’s payment tool, known as Facebook Pay. This is a formidable challenge for community banks. A recent study by Accenture predicts that a total of 2.7 Social Media Stories.

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Social Assurance

AUGUST 14, 2020

In fact, every day of the year, there is a celebration of something that your financial brand can post about! Simple: it shows your brand’s lighter side and helps your followers better connect with you! Financial tips and products are great go-to pieces of content for your brand, but don’t be afraid to change things up.

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The Financial Brand

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

New Florida institution, built by two banking veterans on a modern tech platform, may be what the start-up of the future will look like. The post Neobank Alternative: Building a Hybrid Digital-First Bank from Scratch appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights.

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The Financial Brand

JANUARY 16, 2022

The post The Secret to Bank Innovation Goes Way Beyond ‘Culture Change’ appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights. Willingness to act when the outcome is unknown and to look for options on 'the edge of money' are crucial for financial institution growth.

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The Financial Brand

JULY 12, 2021

Banking has been a slow-moving turtle in the eyes of environmentalists. Newly-established Climate First Bank could change that view. The post How One Florida Bank Is Embracing the Green Banking Agenda appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights.

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ABA Community Banking

OCTOBER 2, 2019

"There are so many ways we can bring banking to people," says Ryan James, president and CEO of Surety Bank in Deland, Fla. Community is not bound by geography. I look at community as shared interest.". The post Podcast: From Financial Crisis to Digital Transformation appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

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The Financial Brand

JANUARY 30, 2022

The post Credit Unions Are Buying Banks at a Breakneck Pace: Here’s How the Deals Work appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights. Don't be surprised to see this number double in 2022.

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Independent Banker

AUGUST 31, 2021

This year’s winners: Left: Central Valley Community Bank, People’s Choice Award; Middle: Kennebec Savings Bank, Exceptional Community Bank Service Award; Right: Cross River Bank, Emerging Service Program Award. Exceptional Community Bank Service Award. Kennebec Savings Bank.

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The Financial Brand

MAY 4, 2021

The post The Banking Model of the Future: ‘Neo+Traditional’ Hybrids appeared first on The Financial Brand. The drumbeat of doom for smaller financial institutions has been slowed by the actions of a small but growing group of tech-savvy innovators.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Hats off to Thomas Shara at Lakeland and Tony Labozzetta of Provident for architecting the new $25 billion super-community bank in New Jersey. It’s hard to understand how Clobes has time in the day to drive her unlimited amount of leadership activities. What an amazing leadership story. merges with Lakeland Bancorp.

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ABA Community Banking

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Ryan James reflects on how Surety Bank supported its customers through the financial crisis and how he’s positioning the 93-year-old institution for the next 90 years. The post CEO Q&A: From Financial Crisis to Digital Transformation appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

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Social Assurance

APRIL 24, 2020

From news on increasing unemployment claims to extended social distancing precautions, communities are continuing to be challenged in new and dramatic ways during COVID-19. As a community bank, more people are looking to you not only for help financially — but also for the main thing that all leaders need to provide — hope.

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Independent Banker

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

In this feature, we’ll look at a number of ways you can continue to build trust—an especially crucial task as the pandemic continues, telecommuting persists and consumer banking practices evolve. But for most community banks, building a trustworthy brand isn’t a conscious effort. billion-asset community bank.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Banks and credit unions had to fundamentally change their delivery, support and relationship management models at scopes and speeds that were unheard of. And how did community banks and credit unions respond to the COVID craziness? Jill is continually demonstrating just how loud a $300 million community bank can roar!

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Not the financial industry’s “Troublemakers ” – those regional and community banks, credit unions and supporting fintech entrepreneurs who continue to engage customers and communities and find niches that keep the grassroots of our country’s financial system alive and kicking. This is a team that we don’t believe sleeps.

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Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 22, 2024

Long Game (acquired by Truist Bank): Gamified financial savings app, introduced new features to boost user savings, growth in user base. PwC: Maintains leadership in consulting, expanding services in digital transformation and cybersecurity. Dwolla: Continued to grow as a payment network, focusing on low-cost transactions.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 20, 2019

. ————————————————————————— The ‘En Vogue’ Trend of the Year – Credit unions buying community banks. The Branding Name-Thud Award – Goes to BB&T + Suntrust becoming Truist.

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