What’s Hot In Financial Marketing? What’s Not?
A list of what's in and what's out in the world of retail banking. Hot: big data, the underbanked, P2P payments. Not: branches, Pinterest.
Cool Tech: Mobile Banking With Siri-Like Voice Commands
USAA will be among the first banks in the world to start toying with speech recognition software on mobile devices.
ASB Launches Mobile Facebook Payments
In the updated version of this New Zealand bank's mobile app, customers can now make P2P payments directly to their Facebook friends.
BofA Rolls Out Mobile Check Deposits
BofA unveils a suite of new mobile banking features including remote deposit, P2P payments, and an app for managing account alerts.
Special Report: State of Online Services in Banking
An exhaustive report from comScore tackles tough questions about the digital banking space. It’s a must-read.
Customers Crowdsource Innovations for Aussie Bank, Then Vote on Them
In an experiment of social media democracy, Commonwealth Bank is asking customers for product ideas. The best will win $10,000.
Kaching! — Commonwealth Bank’s New Banking Innovation
Consumers can make payments via email, phone and Facebook with Commonwealth Bank's revolutionary new mobile app dubbed "Kaching."
US Bank’s Wearable Wallet: Will It Flop or Not?
This blue bracelet not only lets you make contactless payments of $50 or less, it holds your medical information. But is it too weird for widespread adoption?
Uncommon Objects
An interesting exploration of innovation, technology and interfaces within the financial industry by guest contributor Brent Dixon.
Creative Showcase: ANZ, ATM Overhaul, Money Shot
A portfolio of 17 unique, unusual and noteworthy creative marketing initiatives from banks and credit unions around the world.
Q&A: Lending Club’s Rebranded Identity
The Financial Brand sat down with Rob Garcia at Lending Club to talk about how the popular P2P lending service redesigned its brand identity.
Caja Navarra: Pioneers in Civic Banking
In northern Spain, there is a bank that really gets financial branding. It's called Caja Navarra, or CAN for short.
