How Marketing Can Elevate Your Small Business Apr 29th, 2025 by: Kitty Tankard Business Banking & Lending How Marketing Can Elevate Your Small Business Small businesses often encounter unique challenges when attracting customers and competing in the market. Limited resources, budget constraints, and a smaller customer base requires intelligent and effective marketing strategies. And that will look different for every small business, depending on your goals, budget, target audience, and product. One ... 4 min read Read More
How Supporting Small Businesses Helps Local Economies Apr 24th, 2025 by: Regan Godderz Business Banking & LendingCommunity EngagementPersonal Finance Tips Picture the cheery jingle of that bell hanging off the door of your favorite local craft shop, the grumpy chihuahua in the window of the tailor down the street, and the name of the hostess who knows your favorite table at your go-to restaurant. These small businesses don’t just strengthen our local community, they’re often ... 3 min read Read More
Understanding and Combatting Check Fraud Apr 21st, 2025 by: Regan Godderz Business Banking & Lending In today's digital age, businesses face a myriad of security challenges, and check fraud has increased dramatically. In 2024, the numbers of organizations reporting attempted or actual payments fraud rose to 80%, up from 65% in 2022, according to the 2024 AFP Payments Fraud and Control Survey Report. Checks continued to be the most problematic ... 3 min read Read More
Protect Your Business from Fraudsters Feb 3rd, 2025 by: Regan Godderz Business Banking & LendingFraud & Security In today’s digital landscape, fraud is an ever-present concern for both consumers and businesses. Here are some best practices to help protect your data: Stay Updated Ensure computers, networks and mobile devices (anything that connects to your data or business environment) are kept up with the latest updates. Utilize MFA Everywhere Possible Set up multifactor ... 3 min read Read More
Streamlining Your Payments: The Power of Integrated Payables Jan 9th, 2025 by: Regan Godderz Business Banking & LendingFraud & Security In today’s fast-paced business environment, efficiency is not just an advantage; it’s a necessity. As organizations continue to face challenges with manual accounts payable (AP) processes, many are discovering the significant benefits of adopting Integrated Payables. This transformative approach not only reduces costs but also enhances security and improves vendor relationships, positioning businesses for sustainable ... 4 min read Read More
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