PYMNTS

JANUARY 10, 2020

Chinese eCommerce and social media startup Xiaohongshu , also known as “Little Red Book,” wants to raise funds at a $6 billion valuation, according to Bloomberg. It was started in 2013 as a community online that would recommend eCommerce sites outside of China.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Retailers continue to rely on paid search and email marketing channels, but mobile marketing and social media are continuing to increase in popularity as a way for businesses to grow their customer acquisition, according to a new study.

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PYMNTS

JULY 5, 2019

It can be difficult these days to remember the almost idyllic promise of social media when it first entered the general consumer consciousness. That’s not to tempt one into nostalgia, or to suggest that social media has become marred beyond recognition. Digital Evolution. Fraud Increases. trillion in 2018.

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 12, 2018

PREMIUM —Banks appear to have recoiled from the deep, detailed use of social media data in their marketing. Bank’s senior vice president of brand advertising and social media, Kelly […]. One taking a conservative approach is U.S.

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Bank Innovation

DECEMBER 12, 2018

has a specific strategy for dealing with inappropriate comments on its social media channels -- do nothing. Ally Financial Inc. This may seem unusual for a financial institution that must maintain a high standard of trust and not have its image sullied by associations with unsavory viewpoints.

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Bank Innovation

DECEMBER 27, 2016

Analyst Michael Markowski seems to think so, citing the technology giant’s recent acquisition of professional social media site LinkedIn as the boost that pushed Microsoft into the race. Could Microsoft be the first technology company to earn a one trillion market value?

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TheGuardian

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Women describe being groomed, abused and scammed online, in evidence to home affairs select committee Police, banks and social media platforms are failing to tackle the growing crime of romance fraud, leaving victims without justice and “banging their heads against a wall”, MPs have been told. Continue reading.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 16, 2020

Social media engagement plays a central role in modern restaurants’ daily business, with eateries using platforms like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram to advertise new menu items, interact with customers and drive business to their locations and mobile apps. Social Media Schemes.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2019

The world of social media can be a rough sea to sail in. Those are the nice neighborhoods on social media — but it doesn’t take very much to accidentally be knocked over into one of the not-so-nice areas full scammers, trolls, nasty comments, nonsensical memes and angry mobs of all stripes.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 5, 2019

consumers and social media. Data breaches, marketing so targeted and specific that it can feel creepy, lack of privacy and regrets over wasted time — people complain constantly about how social media causes or enables all that. Yet those same people find it hard to quit the Facebook, Twitter and social media platforms.

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American Banker

MARCH 18, 2024

Despite fresh waves of online fraud and scams, czars of social media platforms, peer-to-peer networks and blockchain products have renewed ambitions to marry financial services with social apps.

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 13, 2016

billion Facebook users (give or take a few million), it’s clear banks can’t keep their employees from social media. That opens bank systems to attacks via phishing and social engineering. But social media can also be useful for networking and tapping Read More.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Social media keeps on evolving, and that could bring big changes to the retail environment, especially as the preferences of younger consumers continue to evolve. It is a social media platform built from the ground up with a foundational concern for their safety and privacy when interacting online. New Audiences.

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BankInovation

MARCH 30, 2023

E-commerce and embedded payments continue to gain popularity as millennials and Gen Z consumers look to social media for shopping experiences — and banks must meet their customers where they are shopping online.

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Payments Source

APRIL 11, 2019

Social media commerce platform provider Jumper.ai is helping Amazon merchants complete online transactions without the buyer being redirected to the Amazon online marketplace.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 23, 2018

In an effort to drive sales, a luxury department store chain is connecting customers with their sales associates through personal social media accounts, The New York Post reported. We are trying to bring a more human touch to how [our associates] act online,” Katz said. has partnered.

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Bank Innovation

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

A new type of ransomware is targeting users through their social media accounts, most notably through Facebook and LinkedIn, before doing what ransomware does: locking the computer and demanding payment for access–in bitcoin.

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TheGuardian

MAY 28, 2023

Firms ‘should contribute to refunds’ as two-thirds of online scams now originate in Facebook and Instagram More than two-thirds of all online shopping scams affecting UK consumers start on Facebook and Instagram, with social media now a “wild west” for fraud, according to one of Britain’s biggest banks.

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BankInovation

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Barclays online and mobile banking systems were down for two hours today, with the London-based bank’s clients were unable to access their accounts, the bank said on X, formerly known as Twitter. trillion Barclays sent out three messages to clients via social media with updates urging clients to use the bank’s […]

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 19, 2019

The summary, according to the site, would direct the FCC to develop new regulations that would detail how the law may protect social media platforms as they move to take content off their sites – and to take those new regulations into account when investigating or filing suit against those firms. In the UK, Too.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 23, 2019

On social media – specifically, on Facebook. As noted in the DMA Response Rate Report, direct mail response rates are 9 percent to a house list, 5 percent to a prospect list and social media had a 1 percent rate. If the goal is to get younger consumers, the social media movement makes sense.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 15, 2014

Much like the internet was once considered a fad, the same was said not so long ago about social media. The social network truly connects people. Clearly, those in the “social media is a fad” camp were mistaken. Which banks and credit unions are doing social media well?

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Abrigo

APRIL 20, 2015

Much like peanut butter and jelly, social media and content marketing are two things that go together in the world of forward-thinking marketers and business owners. So how does a firm get started using social media to build their valuation practice? The site sees about 500 million tweets sent per day.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 8, 2018

Unintentionally making themselves targets for scammers, customers may become vulnerable to fraud by complaining to banks on social media when systems crash. Though a person close to the bank’s investigations into the frauds said it’s hard to tell how criminals find account information, social media activity can present a problem.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

While most retail marketers have similar goals in 2017 in terms of enhancing consumer engagement and increasing sales, the online realm of marketing outreach remains king. The data shows a significant amount of retail marketers selecting these channels, at 68 percent for email and 54 percent for social media.

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PYMNTS

JULY 23, 2019

Vietnam is introducing a social network similar to Facebook after the Communist-ruled government asked domestic tech companies to create substitutions. The social media company has teamed up with Sony Music Entertainment to feature music content, and aims to reach three million users in 2019 and 20 million by January 2021.

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PYMNTS

MAY 10, 2017

When it comes to growing a business, social media matters. Leveraged to a business’ advantage, social media can be a key to success in consumer adoption, conversion and retention. The online mom community represents a highly engaged and active base of consumers. Small Business Council. It makes sense.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

ING is gearing up to overhaul social media websites , transforming them into ways to make payments. According to a press release , ING said it will transform social media sites, including WhatsApp, Facebook , Twitter and LinkedIn, into payment request channels for customers who use its mobile app. 22 to Oct.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

Social media has taken on a life of its own — so much so that a new survey finds a lot of consumers value their life online at $100,000 to priceless. That may be particularly scary since Forbes reported that Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook got his social media accounts hacked for the third time in 2016.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 1, 2017

In today’s social media sphere, politics might seem to be the most talked-about topic, but that would be an incorrect assumption. In Mastercard’s 2017 Digital Payments Study , the credit card company found that digital wallets were the high topic of conversation among social media users. Here are the numbers: 3.5

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PYMNTS

MAY 27, 2020

Unanswered customer complaints is one common example, particularly for companies that are new to amplifying their online channels. A new category is starting to grow around this area of online reputation management, with Lexus one of the latest brand names to embrace it.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

EXCLUSIVE— Online banking service for U.S. customers of TD Bank was down for over a week after the bank updated to its digital services, prompting multiple customers to flock to social media to express outrage, frustration, or calls to leave the bank.

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PYMNTS

MAY 16, 2018

Perusing through social media platforms like Instagram, Jessie Zeng came to a realization: Followers wanted to know where they could buy the clothing worn by their favorite celebrities or influencers, but their requests often went unanswered.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

It looks as though social media has become a mainstay in the shopping experiences of many shoppers. As the holiday shopping season draws near, a recent report from Crowdtap revealed the significant influence social media has on the path to purchase of many consumers. According to the study, more than one-third of U.S.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Ideas for educating and promoting cybersecurity in October Cybersecurity Awareness Month is an opportunity for banks and credit unions to promote online safety and take steps to reduce cyber risks. You might also like this whitepaper: "Protecting banking customers starts with you." But how did Cybersecurity Awareness Month start?

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PYMNTS

APRIL 7, 2017

This week, the two countries were the only markets that landed on the B2B venture capital board, with funding landing at SaaS, Big Data and procurement startups across a range of industries, from corporate social media management to marijuana procurement. PYMNTS breaks down the $24 million in venture capital raised. Back in the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Some of the data included contacts and anything searched online when using the app. In order to continue using the app, users had no choice but to accept the privacy policy, which stated that a significant amount of data would be shared with the government in order to comply with laws and regulations.

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