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Top Investment Firm Offers Daily Compliant Social Media Content For Financial Advisors
Social advisors. M&G Investments partnered with Panacea, an online community for financial advisors. They will provide social media compliant content daily for linkedin, twitter, facebook. The product aims to help the advisor community reach their customers through email marketing, blogs, and social media websites. Subscribers of Panacea Social Stream receive daily compliance-checked content that advisor […] More
BizCrowd: RBS Bank’s Online Community For Small Businesses [Interview]
Social media banking. BizCrowd: RBS Bank’s Online Community For UK Small Businesses. My video interview with RBS’ Head of Social Media at Royal Bank of Scotland. At a recent social media in financial services event in London where we were both speaking, I had the opportunity to spend some time with Steve Philips – Head of […] More
Banking Barclays Connector: Another Online Community For Small Businesses
Banking Barclays Connector: another online community for small businesses. With this free open business networking platform, Barclays became the latest leading UK bank to tap social media to engage with the SME market. This morning, I noticed a recent youtube video upload from Barclays Bank in the UK: ‘barclays_connector_-_youtube_file_delivery_1280x720‘. I suspect the video title will […] More
(Re)Insurance Online Community Attracts 342 Firms From 38 Countries In 9 Months
Social media insurance. (Re)Insurance online community, MySlipcase, attracts over 1,200 members from 342 insurance and reinsurance firms from 38 countries in 9 months. Willis (@WillisGroup), BMS (@BMSGROUP), Catlin (@CatlinGroup), the British Insurance Brokers’ Association (@BIBAbroker), and Liberty Syndicates (@LibertySynd) became the first to take up unique company pages on the website. The site has over 1,200 active […] More
UK Banks Launch Social Media ‘Community’ For Small Business Suppliers
RBS and NatWest are tapping social media in commercial banking with the launch of their ‘online community’ for small businesses and their suppliers, BizCrowd. Almost two months after RBS and NatWest’s initial announcement on ‘NatWest Business Sense‘, the bank’s glorified blog for UK businesses, the two banks officially launched their free online business supplier community, BizCrowd, a […] More
BBVA’s Social Media Community Tops 3.7M Twitter Followers Facebook Fans
BBVA‘s social media banking community tops 3.7 million members: 1 million Twitter followers and 2.7 million Facebook fans, 105 million views on youtube. The bank’s YouTube channels have also recorded over 105M views. The bank has currently 131 profile accounts in Twitter, YouTube, Facebook, Google+, and LinkedIn in 12 countries. BBVA (@bbva) uses social media to […] More
SoLoMo: Spanish Bank Taps Social Local Mobile With Digital Community
SoLoMo Banking. La Caixa taps social local mobile with PremiaT, the 1st online community that connects businesses and individuals. It is designed to help businesses and retailers drive direct sales and generate customer loyalty. PremiaT gives access to consumers to offers and promotions around their locale anytime using geolocation technology. It also allows businesses to circulate […] More
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Two Leading UK Social Advisors: Bond Vigilantes And Mallow Street [Social Media Week]
In his second guest article on Visible Banking, Simon Ryan – Social Media Manager at Aviva UK – shares his thoughts on the session he chaired at the recent Social Media Week London with a special focus on ‘Bond Vigilantes’ (blogging) and ‘Mallow Street’ (online community). On 4th February 2012, we turned 5 on that date, […] More
Dodilio Launches Global Investment Community Tapping Custom Research
Dodilio, a newly launched subscription-based community for investment professionals focuses on providing curated customer research and corporate access services. Dodilio.com is an online auction platform that matches the research product buyers and the sellers. The platform allows members to create and share information that eventually affects investment decisions. The network has specified four stakeholders namely the investor, […] More
Top 30 #Crowdfunding Twitter Accounts To Follow [Curation]
My team found over 1,000 twitter accounts focused on #crowdfunding all over the world. We put together a list of the Top 30 most followed accounts to follow. On Visible Banking, we curate the best news and opinions on social media and digital innovation in the worldwide financial services industry (banking, insurance, cards & payments, […] More
