*Business Banking

Articles about business banking services, and the strategies banks use to grow banking relationships with SMEs and business owners.

New social media monitoring apps plus the free Google Alerts tool provide bank marketers with valuable competitive

Effective use of data is key to innovation, enabling banks to meet the digital expectations of small businesses and to partner with

Banks must address gaps in digital capability to retain small business customers. Innovative features and ease of use are both

Neobank Oxygen attracts freelancers who need help managing finances by offering generous rewards and using unique marketing

The fast-growing freelance worker market could be a boon for financial institutions, but so far has been largely untapped by the

Fintechs are making deep inroads in the small business banking market, including lending, forcing banks to up their game.

Free business checking offered with Green Dot Bank serves as a tie-in for firms using QuickBooks and as part of a 'starter kit' for future

The rise of digital makes it harder to be a relationship banker, but modern technology frees up time for a human connection when

The big fintech is building digital bridges connecting consumer and seller users into a growing ecosystem under the newly named parent,

Independent contractors represent a fast-growing market, and millions of them need bank accounts. The right digital features are

People and branches are costly, but they help counteract the trend to fragmentation of finance, at least among business customers.

Startups surged during the pandemic, and like their mostly young owners, they have digital DNA. Are banks and credit unions ready for

Cross-industry acquisitions, once rare, have shot up under the pressure to grow. Policy issues threaten to quash the

Despite progress in analytics, data-driven decision-making lags, especially with SMB customers, making them susceptible to

Mobile app's free business checking accounts could be a gateway to other banking relationships as more small firms join the

New buying habits raised demand for omnichannel and integrated payment solutions. Banks and credit unions are in a good position to

Formidable fintech foes like PayPal, Square and Stripe challenge even the biggest banks. Here's how the No. 2 U.S. bank is

Fast-growing mega-fintech siphons small business loans and transactions from banks. ILC charter plus P2P could impact the consumer

Satisfaction drops among a key customer segment stressed out by COVID. Online and mobile tools come up short. Better communication would

Rough times mean stepping up your digital game to fend off fintech niche players and adding relationship managers who are effective

Personalized and frictionless engagement, beginning with digital account opening, is key to meeting tough challenges faced by the SMB

If you're still handling business customers on a retail platform, these clients may soon bolt for specialized fintech or big bank