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At some point in your product evolution, you’ll reach a point where you’ll ask yourself, “Is it time to start …
FULL TRANSPARENCY: ON FLEXIBILITY | BENDING WITHOUT BRAKING
If you’re the sort to send blog correction notices to businesses, you might be tempted right now to reach out …
FULL TRANSPARENCY: ON CUSTOMER NEED
There is seemingly no (or little) quibbling about the definition of “customer need,” at least among those of us thinking …
AUTO LENDER WITH UNIQUE MARKET FOCUS THRIVES IN AN ECONOMIC DOWNTURN
The year 2020 was challenging for nearly every industry, and the automotive industry was no exception. Disrupted supply chains, assembly …
SHAIMAA ELK NAMED A 2020 TOP 50 WOMEN LEADER IN SAAS
Congratulations Shaimaa Elk, SVP, CIO/CTO! The Software Report has announced the inclusion of defi’s Shaimaa Elk in its 4th Annual …
FOR LENDERS BY LENDERS: A GOOD SLOGAN IS HARD TO FIND, EASY TO REMEMBER, AND GOOD TO THE LAST DROP
A good slogan is, at best, difficult to come up with. The most memorable are short and simple (“We try …
OUTLIERS AND AUTO FINANCE
How do you find the right mix of time and effort between pondering the completely unpredictable and planning or …
CORONAVIRUS AND ONLINE SHOPPING: WHAT LENDERS NEED TO KNOW
The financial technology industry has been talking for a while now about the consumers’ need for online shopping and borrowing. …
ASKED & ANSWERED: CYBER SECURITY ADVICE FROM MICHAEL CARTER
In mid-April, Google reported blocking over 240 million COVID-19-themed spam messages each day and 18 million malware and phishing …