“Wipit is a mobile payment service that allows users to quickly and easily make payments from their smartphone or online using cash. Users can create a free mobile wallet account via their handset or online and can load prepaid funds by visiting over 10,000 retail locations nationwide. Loaded funds are instantly available to make payments on mobile apps or websites that accept Wipit as a payment option. Users authorize all payment transactions via a simple, single click payment process. Account information and transaction history can be viewed and managed from Wipit’s free mobile app or online.”
FinovateSpring 2012
NICE Creates a Smart Customer Service Experience
“NICE Mobile Reach complements mobile banking by intelligently bridging mobile self-service and assisted service, creating a customer service experience that is as smart as customers’ devices.
- ENGAGE: It understands customer intent in real-time and recommends, just at the right time, the right channel for fulfilling the customer need.
- CONNECT: When needed, it seamlessly connects the customer with the right agent, bypassing the IVR and transferring the context from the mobile device to the agent desktop.
- COLLABORATE: During a call with an agent, it adds multimedia collaboration tools allowing the customer and agent to exchange text, images, and documents.
The results: great customer experience, boost in mobile banking adoption, higher revenue, and lower service cost.”
Concur’s SmartExpense Syncs with TripIt to Make Expense Reporting Easy
Today, Concur showed how SmartExpense connects with TripIt to make expense reporting even easier:
“SmartExpense is an easier way to do expense reports and does a lot of the work for you. Snap photos of business receipts with your smartphone while you travel and SmartExpense will automatically upload them to your expense report. Or, simply forward electronic receipts from hotels, mobile carriers, conferences, and more to receipts@smartexpense.com to easily add them to any expense report.
To make travel expense reporting even easier, connect your SmartExpense account with TripIt. SmartExpense automatically creates and pre-populates expense reports with flight, hotel, and car rental reservations from your TripIt itinerary, no matter where you book.”
eDeposit’s Technology Helps Businesses and Customers Enjoy the Payment Experience
“Thousands of businesses seek new payment applications to reduce risk, increase profitability and transform the user experience. eDeposit will demonstrate how its patented technology displaces legacy payment methods with simple web and mobile-integrated solutions. eDeposit sellers say, “Show me the money!” and see funds earmarked before they ship, manufacture, lease, or distribute goods and services. Buyers love the speed, flexibility and control of eDeposit. Our demo shows eDeposit’s unique buyer authorization model, with real-time settlement and reduced risk in B2B, B2C and P2P transactions.”
MShift Demonstrates its FI-Branded Mobile Wallet that Enables Offer and Loyalty Solutions
“Welcome to Mobile Banking 2.0 – where financial institutions drive mobile commerce through a community of local businesses and consumers. We’re building FI-branded mobile wallet solutions that, in partnership with local businesses, enables mobile offer, loyalty, and payment solutions directly to consumers.”
The ProfitStars Budget Manager Creates an Efficient Budgeting Process
“Budget Manager is a distributed budgeting tool that allows budget administrators to easily obtain input from the front line and seamlessly incorporate those inputs into the PROFITstar ALM/Budgeting application. This newly redesigned browser-based version enables users to construct and manage a more efficient budgeting process, including how to tackle more difficult items like salaries and fixed assets. Budget Manager provides for ongoing accountability and buy-in from all individuals throughout the organization. The application has reporting capabilities that allow for sharing of actual results throughout the budget year.”
TIO’s MobilePay Enables Customers to Pay Bills Using a Credit Card
“TIO MobilePay is the first mobile application in North America to offer customers the ability to pay thousands of telecom, utility, financial service and insurance bills safely and conveniently using their Visa or MasterCard credit/debit card. By offering same-day expedited payment processing, we help our customers avoid expensive late fees and service interruptions.
Unlike traditional online and mobile banking applications, TIO MobilePay is the only smartphone application that lets customers pay all their bills in one place with their credit card, keeping cash in their pocket longer while earning reward points.”
Experian’s BusinessIQ Tool Helps Business Owners Make Smart Decisions
Last up this session, Experian showed off its BusinessIQ Express tool for business owners:
“BusinessIQ Express is an online tool that enables business owners and principals to quickly and easily make smart, informed decisions:
- Evaluate prospects, customers, suppliers, and partners on their likelihood to pay or deliver on time
- Monitor businesses with alerts and notifications to maintain positive relationships
- Collect outstanding debts and avoid future losses
- View and contribute community business ratings and comments
- Learn from tutorial videos, tool tips, and support
All these features utilize the most comprehensive and trusted financial information on U.S. small businesses — all in one complete, simple package for one compelling price.”
Nomis Solutions Enables Retail Banks to Make Profitable Decisions
“Nomis is launching the next gen Pricing and Profitability Management platform for retail banks. The new platform builds on the success and reputation of the Nomis Price Optimizer and Nomis’ experience in delivering sustainable, strategic, financial, and operational returns to 35+ customers.
By marrying insightful data streams, cutting-edge predictive analytics and behavioral science, and powerful decision-making capabilities within an engaging user experience, the platform enables CFOs, portfolio owners, product managers, and pricing analysts to understand their customers and make profitable, customer-sensitive decisions regardless of market and competitive dynamics.”
Cachet Financial Services Helps Busy Executives Track Deposits
“Select Business on a tablet provides greater freedom to busy business executives and managers who need to keep track of the company’s deposit records, but can’t be at their desks. Users with proper security would have the ability to track every action performed on the system, by date and user, create and run reports, and export data to PDF and other formats for viewing. In addition to all the Select Business features, we will also be adding the ability to submit checks for deposit through the tablets themselves for tablets with cameras.”
TASCET Helps Financial Institutions Identify Customers by Using Fingerproofs
“Financial ICONN is a digital representation of a person’s identity as confirmed through TASCET’s Identity Infrastructure. Financial ICONN gives financial institutions a means to identify their customers without relying on Social Security numbers, virtually eliminating identity fraud and the use of synthetic identities.Customers activate their Financial ICONN within each institution with whom they do business by providing two Fingerproofs, a Faceproof and limited biographic information. Once activated, consumers regain their privacy because ICONN verifies their identity when conducting transactions or accessing financial information. Financial ICONN allows financial institutions to give customers a personal firewall and engages them in the fight against fraud.”
Kabbage’s K-Leaf Allows Businesses to Easily Add Information to their Kabbage Account
Then, Kabbage demonstrated its K-Leaf that allows businesses to easily add data to their Kabbage account:
“Kabbage introduces the K-Leaf that enables SMB’s to quickly append data to their Kabbage account from any site on the web by clicking the Kabbage leaf logo.
When the business clicks on the leaf logo, all data on that page and beyond is automatically appended to the SMB’s Kabbage account. By doing so, the SMB can gain access to additional capital and other benefits.”