How OnBoard’s Board Governance Solution Helps Banks Be Their Best
First Citizens Bank is a locally owned financial institution serving growing communities in northern Iowa and parts of Minnesota. It progressively embraces technology in an effort to build greater...
View ArticleGamification’s Place in Community Banking
Gamification is everywhere these days — from the way people buy their coffee to the way they learn to code, gaming has become an integral aspect of our lives that we can’t escape. Whether it’s the...
View ArticleA Loan So Good, Borrowers Can’t Stop Talking About It
A loan is a loan is a loan, right? Well, not so much since the Kasasa Loan has come into the picture. Why? Because the Kasasa Loan® is the only auto and personal loan that gives borrowers the...
View ArticleHow Do Banks Mitigate the Risk of Data Breaches?
Cybersecurity and awareness training programs are no longer a simple compliance standard. Security training is fundamental to protecting the financial institutions’ operations, customers, and...
View ArticleWhy Community Banks Need a Digital SBA Lending Platform [Checklist]
Small Business Administration (SBA) loans are more important than ever for banks in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). A digital-first strategy for SBA...
View ArticleMore With Less: Managing Risks With Limited Resources
With risk teams often facing resource constraints, digitizing the risk management process is a great way to improve efficiency. Not only does this save resources, but it improves risk managers’...
View ArticleHow to Protect Banks from Cyber Threats and Ransomware Attacks
https://independentbanker.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/adlumin_dialogue_on_demand_final-1080p.mp4 As sophisticated threat actors including ransomware gangs and state-sponsored adversaries use...
View Article5 marketing strategies to put on your radar for 2023
By Lisa Nicholas, Vice President, Vertical Strategist, Vericast Q4 is upon us and it’s time for marketing strategies to be developed for the next year. Considering current market trends, these...
View ArticleMaintaining resilience in a rising rates environment: addressing ALM...
During periods of economic volatility, financial institutions often confront multiple, uncertain paths. Market signals can at times be confusing, and executives must consider a broad range of...
View ArticleImaginative innovation in the banking loyalty space with Zogo Finance
Innovation in the loyalty space is ever-more important as the world sinks more deeply into the digital capabilities constantly popping up around us. Staying ahead of the curve is crucial to attracting...
View ArticleWhat community banks need to know about ESG
There are many reasons to consider ESG factors. First, some investors would prefer to direct their investments to specific activities or entities that further goals that reflect their values, such...
View Article3 ways to spot the right tech partner for banking innovation
Most banks outsource key banking operations to technology companies in order to reduce costs, mitigate risk, or find specialized skillsets not staffed in-house. But recent, rapid changes in consumer...
View ArticleHarnessing technology to empower your staff and automate processes
https://independentbanker.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/teslar_dialogue_on_demand-720p.mp4 The Great Resignation is lingering longer than many anticipated, leaving financial institutions with many...
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