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What Do Financial Earnings and Comic Books Have in Common? | Business Wire Blog

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Investors previously placed stock orders with brokers, but now they can buy and sell stocks on their own via online trading platforms such as E*TRADE and TD Ameritrade or mobile apps like Robinhood.

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5 reasons PR and marketing are critical for the financial service industry

Agility PR Solutions

The digitization of the economy revolutionized operations in the financial service industry. It was when transactions moved from tellers to ATMs, and from computers to mobile services. Today, a lot of financial services are available online and it’s easier for clients to compare offers.

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The Rise of Mobile Payment: What Financial Institutions Need to Know

Cision

many consumers are considering a move to mobile wallet and payment services instead. Interest in mobile payment technology. In particular, alternate payment technology, especially mobile wallets, is widely seen as a potentially better option by many consumers. Get the latest insights on EMV implementation and mobile payments!

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The Role of PR in Transforming Consumer Finance

5W PR

The world of financial services is experiencing a seismic shift. Instead, today’s consumer finance landscape is ripe with innovation, digital engagement, and a spotlight on financial literacy. From intimidation to inclusion For many years, the financial services industry was wrapped in an intricate web of complexity.

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How Does EMV Impact Financial Services Brands?

Cision

Thieves stole more than 500 million financial records in 2014. That’s one financial record for every 14 people on earth. helps financial organizations better understand and cater to the needs of this new breed of cautious consumer. Mobile payments are seen as a viable alternative to EMV adoption.

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Getting ‘appy—consumer adoption of retailer mobile apps doubles

Agility PR Solutions

As mobile shopping continues to grow, consumers are downloading retailer’s mobile apps at double the rate of years past and conducting more in-app purchases, according to new findings from consumer financial services firm Synchrony.

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Inside MD Financial Management’s Successful COVID-19 Content Strategy

Contently - Strategy

On March 11, the content team at MD Financial was finalizing their Q2 content plan, built around themes like spring cleaning your finances and home-buying season. “Our world flipped,” said Shawna Dennis, who leads all of marketing for the physician-focused financial services company. The COVID content strategy.