Cheryl Brown

2 weeks ago | hub.q2.com | Cheryl Brown

Listeners, give us your feedback to help us make The Purposeful Banker more meaningful for you! Take our brief, 10-question survey at q2.com/podsurvey. John Min, chief economist at Monex USA, joins the podcast to talk about how community banks are missing out on an opportunity to strengthen business relationships while impacting the bottom line by not offering foreign exchange services.

3 weeks ago | hub.q2.com | Cheryl Brown

The landscape of corporate banking is transforming, marked by intensifying competition, evolving client expectations, and dynamic market conditions. This challenging yet opportune environment for financial institutions (FIs) was a central theme at Q2’s CONNECT 25 customer conference. Competition in this segment comes not only from other FIs, but also from fintechs as corporate customers are demonstrating a willingness to switch providers more easily than before.

4 weeks ago | hub.q2.com | Cheryl Brown

Listeners, give us your feedback to help us make The Purposeful Banker more meaningful for you! Take our brief, 10-question survey at q2.com/podsurvey. In this episode of The Purposeful Banker, Sara Seguin from Alloy joins Jim Young to talk about the increasing threat of account takeover and email compromise and how financial institutions can help their business customers fight back.     [Product Overview] Ongoing Fraud Monitoring[LinkedIn] Sarah Seguin

1 month ago | hub.q2.com | Cheryl Brown

Small and medium-sized business (SMB)  owners and operators give a new meaning to the word “busy.” Their time is crowded with the tasks of running their business—from ordering supplies to managing employees to customer service. Often, they are also involved in the hands-on creation of the goods they’re bringing to market. And although they may start small, they usually have big dreams of growing their businesses.

1 month ago | hub.q2.com | Nick Silver |Cheryl Brown

Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are a significant and underserved market for financial institutions (FIs). They make up 99% of the businesses in the U.S., and SMB banking revenue is projected to hit $100 billion this year. But this segment is also characterized by volatility, with SMB owners showing a pronounced willingness to switch banks if their needs aren't met. If they can do what they need faster and easier, they will.