Cheryl Brown

6 days 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 week 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.

1 week ago | indibloghub.com | Cheryl Brown

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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. Dave Brebner returns to The Purposeful Banker to continue discussing how financial institutions can boost their small business strategy—or any portfolio strategy—based on a proven success framework.

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. Mary Gilmeister, the CEO of PaymentsFirst (formerly MACHA), joins the podcast to talk about the organization’s Instant Payments Cookbook, who needs to read it, and how it came together.