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The Evolution of Conferencing: How Zoom Rooms Have Transformed Meeting Spaces
In a world where every minute counts, professionals can’t afford to be bogged down by technical complexities. Remember the era before online meetings? Those days are long gone. But constant fumbling with wires, the battle with outdated technology, and the never-ending search for that one elusive remote should also be in the past. Enter Zoom…
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Citadel Credit Union Finds Its New President, CEO
Citadel Credit Union, one of the largest credit unions in Pennsylvania with more than $5.7 billion in assets, has named Bill Brown its President and Chief Executive Officer. Brown succeeds Jeff March, the company’s longtime leader of 22 years, who will remain on the leadership team at Citadel during a transition period. With more than…
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Your Phone Will Sound an Alarm This Wednesday, and There’s a Good Reason for It
This Wednesday at 2:20 p.m. ET your phone and the phones of everybody else will start to alarm, but there is no reason for worry, writes Catherine Thorbecke for CNN. The federal government announced it is planning on conducting a nationwide test of its Emergency Alert System and Wireless Emergency Alerts on Wednesday. “The purpose…
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Your Local Government Has Started Livestreaming. Is Anyone Tuning In?
Livestreaming is no longer just a trend; it’s become a key technology bridging the gap between governments and their communities. Governments, regardless of their size, are embracing streaming for city council meetings to relay their messages more transparently and efficiently. Several forward-thinking organizations in Pennsylvania, including the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, have started official YouTube…
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Penn Community Bank Deepens Relationships with Customers, Local Businesses
Penn Community Bank has hired a new cash management leader and expanded treasury and merchant services to strengthen relationships with customers and local businesses. Michelle Brennan is a graduate of York College and has over a decade of industry experience. She will serve as the Cash Management Sales Team Leader. “I’m excited to be a…
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First Bank: Are You Properly Protecting Your Identity?
Properly protecting your identity is important for everyone to keep in mind. The holiday season can be an especially susceptible time for information leaks, as shoppers purchase gifts online more frequently each year. The pandemic has only exacerbated this concern, as more traffic online means opportunities to steal your personal information. The Federal Trade Commission…
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Penn Community Bank CEO One of 2023’s Most Powerful Women to Watch, According to American Banker
Jeane M. Vidoni, president and CEO of Penn Community Bank, has been named one of the Most Powerful Women to Watch by American Banker. The Most Powerful Women initiative recognizes individuals and groups who have shown exceptional leadership skills and successful performance in financial services, and who are committed to improving diversity, equity, and inclusion…
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Blue Bell’s Unisys Leaving its Midwest Campus but Will Relocate Nearby
Tech company Unisys Corp., based in Blue Bell, is leaving its Midwest campus located outside of Minneapolis, but will keep a presence in the area, writes Caitlin Anderson, Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal. The company built its Midwest campus in Eagan, Minnesota in 1986. The property houses a data center and lab space. Unisys plans on…
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Local Author Explains the Role of Esports in Our Local Educational Landscape
As we embrace the back-to-school season, there’s an exciting evolution underway in our educational landscape. Today, the sport of playing competitive video games is being embraced by educational organizations for its ability to reshape traditional learning experiences. This transformation is not just about the gaming enthusiasts; it’s about educators, parents, tech directors, and anyone interested…
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C&N Wealth Management Welcomes Edward Kamradt and Craig Morgenstern
C&N Bank expands its Wealth Management team with the addition of Edward “Ted” Kamradt as VP and Senior Wealth Advisor and Craig Morgenstern as VP and Senior Investment Officer, both located in the Doylestown office. Ted Kamradt, who most recently held a wealth management position with Citizens Bank, is joining C&N as Senior Wealth Advisor.…
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Firstrust Bank Remains Steadfastly Committed to Point Breeze, the Community Where It All Began
Established in 1934, Firstrust Bank has deep-rooted history in the Point Breeze neighborhood of South Philadelphia, where founder Samuel Green was driven by a vision to create a secure haven for homeownership at a time when commercial banks were not lending to certain segments of the community. Firstrust Bank has evolved through the decades, expanding…
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Penn Community Bank’s James Li Named Future Under 40 Award Winner by PA Bankers
James Li, senior vice president/commercial and industrial lending team leader at Penn Community Bank has been recognized as a rising star by the leading largest financial services industry organization in the state. Li is a recipient of a Future Under 40 Award from Pennsylvania Bankers Association for making a tremendous impact on his institution, the…
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3 Key Areas to Bring Small Business Expenses into Focus
When it comes to managing expenses for a small business owner or operator, every dollar spent contributes to cash flow and long-term profitability. Efficient expense management requires a keen eye on accounts payables, having proper budgeting and auditing processes in place, and understanding the risks associated when expenses become overwhelming — and how to prevent…
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C&N Donates $20,000 Through EITC Contributions to North Penn YMCA
C&N, a leading financial services company across Pennsylvania and New York, recently donated $20,000 to the North Penn YMCA under the Educational Improvement Tax Credit Program (EITC). The North Penn YMCA was established in 1955 and has a long history of providing programs and services for children, teens, seniors, families and those with special…
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Crystal Technologies Group, Inc. in West Chester Brings Technology Support and Peace of Mind to Its Clients
The heart of Crystal Technologies Group in West Chester is found in the passion and expertise of its founders, Cheryl Stradling and Greg DeCinque. Crystal is a technology advisory firm hyper-focused on customer experience and support. “We strongly believe our depth of support is unsurpassed, especially in this region,” Stradling said. The success of the…
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WSFS CARES Foundation Provides Third-Quarter Grants to Organizations in Delaware and Pennsylvania
The WSFS CARES Foundation, the charitable giving arm of WSFS Bank, has provided grants to four organizations located in Delaware and Pennsylvania as part of its continuing series of philanthropic activities. “At WSFS, we envision a day when everyone will thrive,” said Patrick Ward, Executive Vice President and Pennsylvania Market President at WSFS Bank and…
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First Bank: Fighting Check Fraud with Knowledge
Combatting fraudulent activities seems like a full-time job these days. Everything we can do to try and prevent being defrauded is important – even down to the type of pen we use to write checks! A type of fraud involving altering checks called “check washing” is on the rise. The scam is relatively simple: Criminals…
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Haverford Systems Provides Key Tech Upgrades for Lafayette Hill-Based Nonprofit with National Footprint
In a collaboration aimed at furthering organizational efficiency, Haverford Systems recently completed a technology overhaul of an executive boardroom and three additional meeting spaces at Merakey, a nonprofit headquartered in Lafayette Hill that provides developmental, behavioral health, and education services. “I’ve been here for seven years, and Haverford Systems has always been a part of…
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