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What To Do About Bank Branches
If there’s one thing the banking industry loves to talk about, it’s the future of bank branches. Branches are dead! No, look at this survey, consumers still prefer branches! Wrong, meathead, consumers...
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Distorted Visions Of The Branch Of The Future
An American Banker article titled Conestoga Takes Branch Video to the Next Level starts off by saying: “Richard Elko excitedly describes the reinvention of consumer banking at Conestoga Bank, a path...
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The Snarketing Perspective On Bank Branch Closings
If you haven’t figured it out already, I have an issue with some of the bloggers on Forbes.com. It boggles my mind that Forbes lets some of them publish under the Forbes banner. The quality of some...
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Bank Branch Bulking
I recently tweeted: “Pointing to bank branch closures as a signal of the death of branches is like saying that someone who’s lost weight is dying.” Turns out that was a terrible analogy. A closer...
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Bank Branches Are Dead: Long Live Call Centers
There have been a rash of articles and blog posts lately about the decline in branch traffic that banks and credit unions have experienced over the past few years (you don’t really need me to find...
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In Defense Of Bank Branches
I got this from a CNBC article on bank branches: “Mobile transactions are easier for customers and cheaper for banks to service, according to Diebold, a company which specializes in ATM and branch...
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The Problem With The Branch Transformation Journey
One of those other analyst firms blogged recently about banks’ branch transformation journeys. The post contained a graphic depicting a 2×2 matrix showing how many banks move from the lower left...
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The Questions About Bank Branches That No One Is Answering
In The Myth of Branch Decline, published in TheFinancialBrand.com, the author states: “Reversing three years of declines, the number of bank branches in the United States increased by more than 250...
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This Branch Goes To Two
Every thing you need to know about life can be learned from just three movies: 1) Animal House. The lesson from Animal House is “never give up.” Was it over when the Germans bombed Pearl Harbor? Hell...
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Dissecting The So-Called Rise In Bank Branch Popularity
The American Bankers Association released the findings of its 2014 survey of 1,000 US consumers regarding bank channel preferences. A pymnts.com article titled Mobile’s Impact on Bank Branches...
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