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• Shastic Claims 32 Clients for Calcubot Facebook Calculator

  By Marc Rapport  |  March 26, 2013

  Thirty credit unions now among users, company says, with traffic evenly split between mortgage and auto loans.

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  Facebook Users Found Taking a Break: Pew

  By Marc Rapport  |  February 11, 2013

  Hundreds of millions of Americans use Facebook, but many are taking a break, new research shows.

• Twitter Falls Flat, LinkedIn Reigns with Small Businesses: Survey

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  January 31, 2013

  When it comes to which social media channels have the most potential to help small businesses, respondents to a recent survey said LinkedIn topped the list.

• AEA FCU Making Good on $10,000 Charity Pledge

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  January 2, 2013

  Three Arizona charities are in the running for a $10,000 donation from AEA Federal Credit Union thanks to a successful car loan campaign in 2012.

• Silicon Valley Firm Continues to Tout Facebook-Linked Loan Tool

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  November 28, 2012

  Shastic's AutoCalcubot now in use at Kinecta FCU, other large credit unions.

• Xceed Financial CU Increases its Circle of Facebook Friends by 42%

  By Peter Strozniak  |  September 11, 2012

  Americans love their T shirts, and giving them away can help gain new friends.

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  Cloud Loan Processing Called a ‘Game Changer’

  By Peter Strozniak  |  September 2, 2012

  Time is money, and entrepreneurs never seem to have enough of both. This is particularly true for small business owners who can spend hours filling out a tsunami of documents to apply for government-backed loans. And when the exhaustive paperwork finally plods through an esoteric loan processing system, all small business...

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  Turning Big Data Into Big Dollars to Grow Revenue

  By Robert McGarvey  |  September 2, 2012

  Big data may be the phrase of the moment in marketing but, for some credit unions, it is already plumping up the bottom line.

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  Cloud Computing Meets Credit Union Skeptics

  By Robert McGarvey  |  September 2, 2012

  The puzzlement on the part of some experts is thick. At the very time when some companies and community banks are rushing to put more of their data and applications into the cloud, some experts have noticed that, for the most part, credit unions are staying on the sidelines of...

• American Eagle FCU's Platform Boosts Online Banking

  By Natasha Chilingerian  |  September 2, 2012

  Using two separate platforms for online banking and electronic bill pay services led to unnecessary hassles for the $1.3 billion American Eagle Federal Credit Union.