Financial institutions seem to be keeping up well with consumer expectations for digital-minded business — at least on the customer-facing side of things.
In the American Bankers Association’s “Social Media in Banking 2019 Report,” 46% of banks surveyed agreed that social media will become the main avenue for communicating with customers within the next five years, and more institutions are creating mobile-friendly websites and apps for the 70% of Americans who use their smartphones to manage their bank accounts at least once a month.