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The ICBA 22/23 executive committee is all in

Independent Banker

Executive committee members tell us what advocacy issues they’ll be focused on during their terms, while board members share their words of wisdom for up-and-coming community bankers: themselves. To sum it up, these leaders are all in and all heart for community banking. We are not Wall Street banks—we are community banks.

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Spreading the word about data privacy

Independent Banker

In April, ICBA won an Association Trends 2022 TRENDY Award for a social media initiative opposing plans that would require community banks to report additional customer account information to the Internal Revenue Service.

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Member Benefits: Advocacy through digital channels

Independent Banker

Digital media gives community bankers a platform for advocacy, and ICBA’s Virtual Advocacy Primer details how you can put it to work. How can a community banker best connect with a member of Congress? So, how can you take advantage of this reinforced media connection? What’s your end goal? lighting and sound.

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10 Top Banking Podcasts You Should be Listening to

Abrigo

Podcasts for Bank & Credit Union Execs & Staff Are Plentiful; Here Are 10 Good Ones These banking podcasts discuss current events, strategic and policy issues, competition, digitalization advice, and more. or largely focused on the domestic banking market. Banking on Digital Growth 7. NextGen Banker 10.

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10 Big Bank Marketing Lessons from the ABA Bank Marketing Conference

South State Correspondent

Bank Marketing Lesson 9: Goal Setting – A Common Theme. Many sessions discussed the importance of setting clear goals for any marketing effort, such as the talk by Jessica Reese (graphical notes below), the Social Media Manager for Arvest Bank (AR, $27B). The audience learned from these banks’ mistakes and successes.

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It Started with a Tweet #SocialMedia #Banks @ICBA

Independent Banker

A status update on banks and social media. According to a statistic released as part of the ICBA 2014 Top 50 Community Bank Leaders in Social Media, nearly 2,500 banks have a Facebook or Twitter presence, and the numbers continue to exponentially grow. .* It is no wonder banks are joining in.

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Powering-Up Tools: Your Advocacy Resources

Independent Banker

Laura Hawxhurst, ICBA’s director of advocacy, is responsible for the development and organization of ICBA’s grassroots advocacy efforts on key policy issues. IB: What do ICBA advocacy staff members do to represent community banks in Washington? Washington Policy Summit. Be Heard Website. ICBA NewsWatch Today.