I've always been fascinated by the Olympics. While the incredible athletic feats are inspiring, the games are much more than that. The global event is a celebration of planning, fierce competition and storytelling. Every two years, we’re drawn into the personal stories of athletes, learning about their sacrifices, perseverance, and the support networks that helped them become the best in the world. It’s a marketer’s dream.
While technologies come and go, AI is making seismic waves, permeating every corner of the business world. No longer a futuristic concept but a present-day reality, AI is seamlessly integrating into various sectors with remarkable efficacy. As we continue to witness AI reshaping industries and the future itself, it’s important we do a deep dive into its profound implications for society and work.
Fintech companies face a formidable challenge: communication gaps that threaten to undermine their sales performance. These disconnects, often manifesting between departments, teams, and even with customers, can lead to misaligned strategies, missed opportunities, and a weakened competitive edge. Addressing these communication barriers is crucial for fintech firms striving to maintain their market position, enhance customer relations, and drive growth in an industry where precision and clarity are paramount.
Branded under its new moniker, America’s Credit Unions (following the recent merger of CUNA and NAFCU), the 2024 Governmental Affairs Conference (GAC) was a successful one, bringing together credit unions from across the U.S. and the service providers and technology partners that are helping them better serve their members.
We all cherish those networkers with a superpower for connecting people. Now there’s a conference that’s honed in on meeting the need: Fintech Meetup. Here’s our take on the show.
In a time where information reigns supreme, the strategic use of proprietary data in PR and marketing is not just an advantage — it's essential. As data-driven storytelling has become a cornerstone for success, PR and marketing professionals must learn how to properly gather, analyze and derive this information to help create stronger messages, bring more credibility, and garner greater media attention for clients. Otherwise, a huge opportunity is being missed, one data point at a time.
In our previous blog, we explored the fundamental role that lead generation plays in the growth of fintech companies. As we continue the conversation, we’ll be diving deeper into some of the tactics and tools that empower fintechs to stay ahead in this highly competitive landscape.
Credit unions are excellent financial partners for members. In addition to being not-for-profit financial cooperatives, many credit unions offer competitive services and higher interest rates on savings accounts. Moreover, they pride themselves on knowing the members within their community and offering personalized services that meet their unique needs. But they have to get creative in making their differentiators known.
In the ever-evolving landscape of financial technology (Fintech), where innovation and competition are the norm, the ability to generate high-quality leads is crucial. For Fintech companies looking to serve financial institutions, effective lead generation is not just a strategy, it's the lifeline for sustainable growth. In this two-part series, we'll explore the intricacies of lead generation tailored to the unique challenges and opportunities within the Fintech sector.
As credit union leaders reflect on the past year and look toward the new year, growing deposits will continue to be a priority. Deposits are the lifeblood of any financial institution, and emphasizing deposits in 2024 is key to long-term growth and stability.