Christophe Langlois
On regular basis (ideally weekly), I will post a list of key news on web 2.0 & Banking.
As usual, please do not hesitate to get back to me with you comments!
NEWS – 23 July to 29 July 2007
ADS
* Bank of America Advertising NSF/Overdraft Protection at TechCrunch – 28 July 07
* LifeLock Buys Full Page in Wall Street Journal – 26 July 07
* Citibank Goes Mobile in National Print Advertising – 23 July 07
AWARDS
* IMRG launches go green, go online campaign – 27 July 07
BLOGGING
* 14 Must-Have Online Banking Features – 11 June 07
CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE
* Genderation gaps | the enjoyability factor – 23 July 07
* Customer inertia is not a retention strategy – 23 July 07
* Why online banking has stalled: Annoying, confusing, frustrating Web design – 11 July 07
EVENTS
* The BarCampBank Takeaways – 25 July 07
FRAUD
* The Argument for Biometrics – 24 July 07
* The Growing Problem of Online Fraud – 26 June 07
INTERNATIONAL
* Internet banking: carrots for Aussies, stick for Kiwis – 16 July 07
LAUNCHES
* Doral to launch Internet bank – 27 July 07
* Capital One Signs Yahoo Sponsorship Deal – 27 July 07
* AOL Relaunches Its Personal Finance Site – 26 July 07
* Wesabe, Billeo Add Image Capture: Is it the Next Must-Have Online Banking Feature? – 25 July 07
MARKETING
* Key Bank Gives Away iPod nanos for Free Checking Accounts – 24 July 07
MOBILE BANKING
* Banking on your phone to do much more than make calls? Now it can – 29 June 07
* Wells Fargo Pushes Mobile Banking on Logout Page – 25 July 07
* Mobile banking in America creates a big debate – 25 July 07
* Wells Fargo launches mobile banking service – 24 July 07
NEWS
* A&L’s H1 boosted by Web banking and Internet sales – 27 July 07
* Moneysupermarket slides in market debut – 26 July 07
PERSONAL FINANCE
* Wesabe makes the web into a banking platform – 27 July 07
* Wesabe release simple tool that works for any Bank or CU – 25 July 07
* One more thing…. Browser Snapshot and file attachments – 25 July 07
* The Wesabe Firefox Uploader – 25 July 07
REPORTS
* Analyst: online banking could save 17m trees each year – 25 July 07
* Deutsche Bank Research on the state of p2p lending services – 24 July 07
* “Understanding the Decline and Demise of the Banking Industry” – 23 July 07
SECOND LIFE
* If You Advertise in Second Life, Does Anyone Care? – 25 July 07
SOCIAL LENDING
* Prosper secondary market – 27 July 07
* Third mystery Prosper competitor project emerges – 26 July 07
* Globefunder raises 1.5 Mio. in VC – 25 July 07
* Prosper referral program – 24 July 07
* How does Prosper make money? – 23 July 07
* Prosper referral deadline nears – 23 July 07
SOCIAL NETWORKING
* The big ban on employees accessing Facebook – 28 July 07
* Join2Grow – Phase 2 – 24 July 07
* Beyond social networks | whats the near term destination? – 24 July 07
* Online networking taken over from ‘real life’ – 22 July 07
VENDORS
* Bank of the West Selects RSA for Strengthened Online Consumer Protection – 25 July 07
WEB 2.0
* Why Banks Aren’t Capitalizing On Web 2.0 – 26 July 07
* Not All Banks Reaping Web 2.0’s Potential – 11 July 07
