Securities Trading Meets Social Networking
[Source: Forbes] Financial services are going social, about 70% of brokerage firms now give their clients some degree of social-media access, and 10% allow clients to post transaction details directly...
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Banks and the long tail
http://www.flickr.com/photos/ojk007/3814052537 The term long tail has gained popularity in recent times as a retailing concept describing the niche strategy of selling a large number of unique items in...
View ArticleFinancial Institutions Must Revise Social Media Strategy
Most banks are still newbies when it comes to social media — but many financial executives have unrealistic expectations of the medium, a report finds. In addition to brand awareness, they expect sites...
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A message from BankSimple
As many readers of this blog who asked to take part to their beta test, we have recently received a note from BankSimple. Their approach is really quite different from the average bank, as described in...
View ArticleOnline Banking 2.0 – Brett King webinar (video)
In case you missed this interesting event on Online Banking 2.0, you can find below the video recording of a webinar held by Brett King in collaboration with backbase. Online Banking 2.0 webinar,...
View ArticleFacebook is now focusing on payments
Facebook has created an official subsidiary to handle payments. As reported today on the blog All Facebook, a spokesperson for Facebook confirmed the move in an email, saying, “As is common in many...
View ArticleThe bank of Facebook (via Brian Solis/Venessa Miemis)
The move of Facebook into the payment area and the more general concept of social currency are indeed a very hot topic. On this subject we recommend reading a recent post published on Brian Solis’s...
View ArticleHow your social network can protect your credit card
Interest article on how your social network can potentially protect your credit card. As the author says, it is much harder to fake a social network identity than it is to fake ownership of a number...
View ArticleSocial Media Revolution 2011 (video)
Social Media Revolution 2011: new version of the famous Erik Qualman's video.
View ArticleSocial Media Revolution 3 (Erik Qualman's video)
Based on the book Socialnomics by Erik Qualman this is one of the most watched social media video in the world. This is the long version produced June 2011.
View ArticleSocial Media and Employment: useful hints and tips
The use of social media during working hours is creating some interesting challenges for employers. How to manage potential misuse of social media? Best practice hints and tips from across Europe have...
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