Illinois Banker Magazine | September - October Issue

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5Ways Your Financial Institution Can Use Digital Tools

to Connect with Customers During COVID-19

By John Reynolds, CSI

1. Electronic Document Delivery

n response to the continuing challenges related to COVID-19, many financial institutions are relying on digital tools, including document management systems, to keep some semblance of normality.

To connect with customers, many financial institutions are using digital statements. With digital eStatements and eNotices, your customers can securely view a dynamic, interactive statement or bank notice online. Using these digital tools, your institution can reduce your paper and postage costs while offering convenience and physical safety during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Document management systems are among the digital solutions that help your institution streamline operations and external communication. As financial institutions navigate this unprecedented situation while providing essential services to customers, maintaining productivity remains a priority. Follow these best practices to ensure your institution is operating efficiently while continuing to serve your customers during this time.

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2. Centralized Document Library Another way to provide customers with easy access to their financial information is through the use of a centralized document library. With user-friendly search tools, your customers can find the information they need without coming into a physical


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