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Interview with FinTech Insights & Banco del Sol
How does the designer of a new banking service assess the market around them, understand the competition and deliver a class-leading new product?
Short of signing up for a...
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What is developer-first banking?
When you visit the Weavr website for the first time, you're greeted by an intriguing message; 'welcome to developer-first banking'.
What is 'developer-first banking'? I posed this question to my latest guest on...
"Unprecedented" is the word of the year so far. Don't believe me? Just take a look at this Google Trends data:
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What that shows us is that searches for the word "unprecedented" are higher than...
Measures taken by the governments of the world have taken a collective swipe against the global pandemic caused by COVID-19. In the process of trying to stop the virus, governments have also stopped the economy.
On the front line of...
It's the most common reporting error I see.
Just this week, I was listening to a fantastic interview with the head of a marketing company. The interviewee had successfully engineered a marketing strategy that had delivered a bucket-load of business...
In 2018 Virgin Money (in the UK) was purchased by CYBG plc, the group that owns Clydesdale Bank and Yorkshire Bank. The group, now named Virgin Money UK plc will eventually operate under one unified banking brand; Virgin Money.
Disrupting...
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Interview with Will Cookson
The Financial Marketeer recently had the opportunity to catch up with Will Cookson to discuss user experience (UX) and customer experience (CX) in financial services.
Will, an experienced designer, is the founder...
Podcast interview with Peter Ramsey (Built for Mars)
UX in banking
If you haven't heard of Peter Ramsey (A.K.A the person behind Built for Mars) and his epic study into the user experience (UX) of banking, it really is time you...
Alanis Morissette knows how to write a tune. In 1996 she released 'ironic', and whilst it's a solid slice of pop gold, it is lacking in irony.
Bad luck? It's got lots of that, like the old man who turned...
It has been a week that began with Prime Minister, Boris Johnson addressing the nation with instruction that would have fit more comfortably in a dystopian drama.
It follows weeks of daily breaking news events that could have filled the...
