Home Breadcrumb caret Industry News Breadcrumb caret Industry Breadcrumb caret Practice Breadcrumb caret Technology Social media strengthens banking business While community banks have come a long way technologically since George Bailey rubbed Mama Dollar and Papa Dollar together to make baby dollars, that same community spirit is at the heart of today’s community banks. Only now, in addition to the bank lobby, the community more often congregates online via social media to share everything from recipes to mortgage rates. By Staff | October 4, 2011 | Last updated on October 4, 2011 1 min read While community banks have come a long way technologically since George Bailey rubbed Mama Dollar and Papa Dollar together to make baby dollars, that same community spirit is at the heart of today’s community banks. Only now, in addition to the bank lobby, the community more often congregates online via social media to share everything from recipes to mortgage rates. “We believe the best part about community banking is the community,” says Dorothea Henry, the social media experience manager for Virginia-based Union First Market Bank. Full Story More stories, news in Social Advisor Source: Internet Marketing blog Staff The staff of Advisor.ca have been covering news for financial advisors since 1998. Save Stroke 1 Print Group 8 Share LI logo