September 13, 2024

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September 13, 2024

The Top 5 Forces to Ignite FI Strategies

Today’s market requires FIs to leverage distinctive strategies to be well positioned to navigate pressures that affect various areas of business operations. For FIs aiming to stay competitive and compliant, embracing data-driven strategies and striving for digital maturity will take planning and execution to evolve banking into a digital sales and service platform for account holders, and to internally acquire the next phase of tech workers.

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The critical role of bank marketing in driving revenue growth

The marketing function has evolved in many banks from primarily a communications function to a partner with lines of business to grow revenue.

The American Bankers Association today announced the recipients of its annual Bruning and Blanchfield Awards, which recognize significant contributions to agricultural banking.

Survey finds bank customers lack trust in AI, chatbots for financial advice

While financial services customers are largely optimistic about the ability of artificial intelligence to improve their lives, they are concerned the technology isn’t trustworthy, according to a new survey by J.D. Power.

Pannos Marketing has created more than 200 financial institution websites over the years. Read about the key lessons and insights we’ve learned along the way in our new blog—they might be relevant to your FI’s site, too.

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Survey finds most smaller banks increasing technology budgets

A majority of banks below $100 billion in revenue are spending more on technology this year than in the past, but most also say their technology projects are not being completed on schedule, according to a new survey of bank executives and board directors by Bank Director and Jack Henry.

Fed seeks public feedback on discount window operations

The Federal Reserve requested public input about the operational practices of the discount window, which provides short-term credit for banks and credit unions. Feedback will be used to improve the efficiency and ease of access to discount window and intraday credit, the Fed said.

The 2025 Playbook for Digital Bankers

Staying ahead means more than just keeping pace —it’s about leveraging technology for lasting success. This 2025 Playbook outlines key strategies banks and credit unions must adopt to thrive.

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Training

September 17
Webinar: Couples and Conflict: Tactics for Identifying and Managing Differences

October 3
Webinar: ABA Economic Insights Webinar Series: October 3, 2024

October 6 - 8
Conference: Bank Marketing Conference
Hyatt Regency Chicago, Chicago, IL

October 21 - November 15
Facilitated Training: Marketing Management