Consumers will need to access Zelle® through their credit union or other financial institution. Zelle® is a popular peer-to-peer (P2P) payments platform that is used by over 2,200 financial institutions, and it is not going away! They have made the decision to focus...
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Employee Spotlight: Vinny Martin, Senior Information Systems Operator
Jan 10, 2025 | Blog, Employee Spotlight, Ending Hunger, Rewards, Social Responsibility
Synergent’s mission is to ‘help credit unions succeed and improve the financial lives of their members.’ In our monthly Employee Spotlight series, we feature one of our dedicated staff members to help you get to know the people who are working as an extension of your...
10 Tips to Elevate Your 2025 Marketing Strategy
And just like that, 2024 is another year passed and 2025 is here! As we look to the year ahead, this is the perfect time to assess your marketing plans and strategies for the year ahead. What's working? What are some new tactics to consider? Each year, we release our...
The Right Tools in the Toolbox: Considerations for Your FinTech Stack
Jan 6, 2025 | Blog, Technology
(As Seen on CUInsight) - In the fast-paced, ever-evolving world of financial technology, choosing the right tools for your FinTech stack can make or break your credit union’s success. Much like a craftsman relies on the right tools in their toolbox to build something...
Employee Spotlight: Mike Rosmus, Creative Marketing Manager
Dec 10, 2024 | Blog, Employee Spotlight
Synergent’s mission is to ‘help credit unions succeed and improve the financial lives of their members.’ In our monthly Employee Spotlight series, we feature one of our dedicated staff members to help you get to know the people who are working as an extension of your...
Connecting Through Member Data-Driven Marketing: A Success Blueprint
(As Seen on CUInsight) - Reaching members is challenging. Adding to the challenge, with ever-growing competition (while attention spans decrease), credit unions compete with well-funded, aggressive, innovative, and increasingly all-digital FinTechs. Credit unions that...
Campaign for Ending Hunger $100,000 Challenge Raised Over $154,000!
Nov 7, 2024 | Blog, Ending Hunger, Social Responsibility
Thank you to everyone who joined us in helping to end hunger in Maine! The Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger $100,000 Challenge exceeded its goal for 2024. While final fundraising numbers are still being tabulated, we know that over $154,498 was raised...
Employee Spotlight: Lisa Beaulieu, Business Development Support Specialist
Nov 7, 2024 | Blog, Employee Spotlight
Synergent’s mission is to ‘help credit unions succeed and improve the financial lives of their members.’ In our monthly Employee Spotlight series, we feature one of our dedicated staff members to help you get to know the people who are working as an extension of your...
Surpassing Expectations with a Strategic Digital Issuance Plan
(As seen on CUInsight) - Since the pandemic, consumers have been highly focused on safe, fast methods of payment. There are several products that allow funds to move faster, however, the question remains of how we can get payment methods to consumers faster as well....
Happy International Credit Union Day! A Message from Randy Stolp
Oct 15, 2024 | Blog, Ending Hunger, Partners, Social Responsibility, Uncategorized
As we approach International Credit Union Day on October 17, I want to take a moment to reflect on the incredible impact the credit union movement has on people and communities around the world. This day gives us the opportunity to celebrate the values of cooperation,...
Synergent Sponsors Campaign for Ending Hunger $100,000 Challenge
Oct 15, 2024 | Blog, Ending Hunger, Social Responsibility
Throughout October, Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger will be working to raise $100,000 to provide access to nutritious meals for those in need. Proceeds from the monthlong fundraiser will support Good Shepherd Food Bank, local food pantries, meal sites,...
Synergent’s Rebekah Higgins to Speak at New England Financial Executives Council Fall Event
Oct 8, 2024 | Blog, Conference/Workshop, Payments
The New England Financial Executives Council (NEFEC) has announced that its Fall Education Event 2024 will take place on November 8 at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Manchester, New Hampshire. Synergent’s Rebekah Higgins is slated to be one of three presenters at this...