The Digital Banking Blog
From press releases to in-depth interviews with community financial industry experts, our blog covers everything you need to know about digital banking, digital payments, and the latest industry news for credit unions and community banks.
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The Co-Founder, President & COO of Portland-based Tyfone is recognized for his influential leadership and vision that has driven both employee and customer satisfaction. Prabhakar Tadepalli, co-founder and president/COO of [...]
Most Recent Articles
Payfinia’s Riddle talks payments monetization at VentureTech 2024
No matter how small a credit union is, when it enters the fast-growing payments space it immediately faces large foes in the [...]
What exactly is a Tyfone?
"What's in a name?" It’s one of the most famous lines ever penned by William Shakespeare (a guy who, [...]
Can Instant Payments Accelerate? With Keith Riddle on BigCast
LISTEN NOW Episode Summary Keith Riddle General Manager Payfinia CUSO About the episode Glen [...]
What’s the story with those red shoes anyway?
It was June of 2018, and Siva Narendra and Josh DeTar were preparing their presentation for American Banker’s Digital [...]
Press Releases
Tyfone, OMNICOMMANDER Partner to Enhance Digital Marketing Solutions for Clients
~Companies empower financial institutions to offer enhanced digital experiences to drive growth~ PORTLAND, Ore. – June 18, 2025 – Digital banking solutions provider Tyfone [...]
Tyfone, AFS Partner to Deliver Fraud Detection Software
~ Integrated Positive Pay solution combats check and ACH fraud for commercial clients~ PORTLAND, Ore. – June 4, 2025 – Digital banking [...]
All Articles
Using Customization to Cater to Your Customers’ Needs
Bill Kinnelly CEO KGA Advisory, LLC Accountholder expectations continue to evolve, and it's up to FIs to [...]
Balancing Form, Function and Wow
Sabeh Samaha President & CEO Samaha & Associates At the user experience level, community financial institutions are [...]
Helping Community FIs Keep Up With Technology
Chris Sachse CEO Think|Stack Brian Murphy Partner Strategist, Nonprofit Organizations AWS If you [...]
Balancing People and Technology to Meet Customer Needs and Stay Relevant
Jeff Keltner Senior VP of Business Development Upstart Don't look at digital transformation as another business objective [...]
What Is Digital Transformation and Why Is It Vital for Community-Minded FIs?
Mark Sievewright Founder Sievewright & Associates Digital transformation required a focus on four areas: people, data, technology, [...]
How to Keep Pace in the Technology Race
Bryce Deeney Co-founder & CEO equipifi When it comes to banking, customers expect a reliable, frictionless experience. [...]
Digital Marketing Is No Longer Optional
Kristin Harrison Director of Business Development Web Strategies Digital marketing has become more vital than ever. If [...]
How CU4Kids Became the Children’s Miracle Network‘s 5th Largest Donor
Nick Coleman Director of Strategic Partnerships Children's Miracle Network Hospitals Credit unions across the country joined forces [...]
Balancing Technology, Data, Diversity and Growth
Michael Murdoch Marketing Manager Wauna Credit Union Many credit union marketers have become obsessed with younger demographics. [...]
How Due Diligence Leads to Long-Term Technology Partnerships
Shaun Murray President & CEO Enhanced Software Products (ESP) Community FIs should rethink the way they [...]
How to Negotiate Better Vendor Contracts
Mike Crofts President Maple Street Inc. Too many people assume they're pros at negotiation. But even some [...]
Get to the Heart of Current Customer Needs with Dion Lisle
Dion Lisle Managing Partner Forty Grand Consumers are looking for different things from community financial institutions, but [...]
Community FIs Have an Edge
Trey Maust Co-Founder & Executive Chairman Lewis & Clark Bank Community financial institutions (CFIs) are customer-focused. They [...]
Credit Union Branding, Marketing, Messaging & Overall Communication Needs to Be Consistent to Be Effective
Eric Isham CEO Omnicommander Credit unions excel in the financial side of the business, but they are [...]
The Impact of Community in Charitable Giving and How to Reduce the Barriers to Philanthropy
Gideon Taub Founder Pinkaloo Pinkaloo charitable giving platform aims to solve two significant barriers to philanthropy: discovery [...]
Small, But Mighty: Why Credit Unions Have a Leg Up in Digital Banking
Mark Sommer COO ProMedica Federal Credit Union Credit unions can’t attract the next generation of consumers by [...]
