Online Training Newsletter – February 2024

Feb 16, 2024
Did you know that when you assign a course to someone, an email does not go out to the individual that they have been assigned a course.

2024 Advocacy Priorities

Feb 2, 2024
Community banks are locally based and relationship-focused institutions serving the unique needs of their customers. With a time-tested business model of sound lending and conservative risk management, they are a force for stability and prosperity in their communities.

Where Community is Built — with Lindsay LaNore and Brad Bolton

Jan 30, 2024
Former ICBA chairman Brad Bolton and Lindsay LaNore, ICBA’s senior executive vice president, chief learning and experience officer, join Charles Potts to talk about their experiences at ICBA LIVE and some advice for new and returning attendees.

Tips to Safeguard Your Financial Data During Data Privacy Week

Jan 23, 2024
With the global average cost of a data breach reaching $4.45 million in 2023, a 15 percent increase over three years, safeguarding your financial information has never been more crucial.

Online Training Newsletter – January 2024

Jan 23, 2024
We aim to offer you ample resources to make the ICBA Education Online Course Learning Management System as easy as possible to use. Following the re-branding from Community Banker University to ICBA Education we have updated those tools for your use.

Six Payment Trends Shaping Community Bank Priorities in 2024

Jan 10, 2024
To ease the regulatory and economic forces pressuring margins and embrace new payments opportunities, community banks should focus on six key trends this year to drive their payments plans and activities

Fintech Trends For 2024 — with Dharmesh Mistry

Jan 10, 2024
Technology is ever advancing, and it’s critical for community bankers to stay ahead of it. According to Dharmesh Mistry of FinTech Futures, a media platform dedicated to global banking and the fintech industry, three of those trends are generative AI, faster payments and the cloud.

Empowering Community Banks: Leveraging Social Media Influencers for Growth

Jan 3, 2024
In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, community banks face the challenge of staying relevant and connecting with their audience in meaningful ways. One effective strategy gaining momentum is collaborating with social media influencers.

Building Stronger Community Connections: Leveraging LinkedIn for Community Bankers

Jan 3, 2024
LinkedIn, with its professional focus, offers a unique opportunity for community bankers to engage with their community on a personal and professional level. Here are a few tips to help you take advantage of this well-established social media channel.

Building Bridges: How Community Bankers Can Leverage Instagram for Growth

Jan 3, 2024
Instagram, primarily known for its visual appeal, can be a powerful tool for community bankers to engage with existing customers, attract new clients, and showcase the human side of banking.