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Sean Farrell: Jun 11, 2025 9:00:00 AM
If you've ever been in the middle of an ITM deployment or ATM refresh that went off the rails, you don't need me to tell you what this is about....
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Sean Farrell: Jun 16, 2021 9:00:00 AM
Introduction In today’s oversaturated market, a strong brand is vital for companies to distinguish themselves from competitors and attract new...
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Sean Farrell: Sep 22, 2020 8:52:14 PM
At QDS, we form partnerships with our customers. As a business partner, we want to help you make decisions that will best serve your clients. Our...
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Sean Farrell: Sep 17, 2020 1:26:03 PM
Before implementing managed services from QDS, many of our current clients expressed their frustrations with underperforming service providers....
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Todd Gray: May 18, 2020 2:35:33 PM
Consumer Behavior Post-COVID Consumer behavior has dramatically changed in the past few weeks and I don’t have to look far to witness real world...
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Sean Farrell: May 5, 2020 3:02:36 PM
As states re-open in some form or fashion in the coming weeks, many Financial Institutions are faced with the new reality of what to do with the...
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Sean Farrell: May 24, 2019 10:49:00 AM
The ATM channel is one of the most important channels of self-service for financial institutions. It allows immediate access to cash and the ability...
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Sean Farrell: Mar 28, 2018 9:31:31 AM
Many financial institutions today are running their ATM network at a loss. The reality for most FIs is that ATMs have become a minimum cost of entry...
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Sean Farrell: Jan 2, 2018 10:00:00 AM
When it comes to branch transformation, putting all the pieces together can be a lot like working a jigsaw puzzle. First, you start with a finished...
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Sean Farrell: Oct 19, 2016 10:51:43 AM
“I’m at an impasse with our ATMs. I need to improve our ATM uptime and simplify the way we maintain and service them. We currently have multiple...
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Sean Farrell: Aug 30, 2016 10:26:55 AM
Let’s face it, managing ATMs can be challenging. It’s tough keeping up with repairs, technology advancements, and compliance, all while trying to...
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Sean Farrell: May 16, 2016 9:46:09 AM
"The more things change, the more they stay the same". That is one of my favorite quotes. I think it's because it speaks more to the heart of human...
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Sean Farrell: Apr 13, 2016 8:37:21 AM
So you have made the smart decision to invest in cash automation and are now directing your thoughts towards the installation. Installs can be scary....
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Sean Farrell: Mar 21, 2016 8:40:04 AM
A Blueprint for Becoming a Trusted Partner It seems that when companies tout their commitment to service, it comes across as more of a marketing...
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Sean Farrell: Mar 14, 2016 8:00:00 AM
Picture this. It is a holiday weekend and two of your ATMs are down. You don’t have weekend support included in your service contract. If you do...
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Sean Farrell: Mar 2, 2016 9:50:50 AM
Through our consultations with companies both large and small, we see how our larger competitors create an image of themselves as one of strength,...
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Sean Farrell: Feb 19, 2016 8:01:23 AM
“A man who does not plan long ahead will find trouble at his door.” - Confucius These are wise words that apply to so many facets of life....
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Sean Farrell: Feb 11, 2016 9:03:06 AM
Financial institutions are constantly assessing their branches in an effort to get more efficient. They are evaluating staffing models and looking at...
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Sean Farrell: Oct 22, 2015 7:30:00 AM
The world we live and work in today is fueled and maintained by countless software applications. From the devices we use in our homes to the tools...
Sean Farrell: Oct 6, 2015 7:30:00 AM
Automation Avenue Episode 12 - Universal Tellers: Pros, Cons and Best Practices for Your Team This podcast discusses the reasons why you should...
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Sean Farrell: Sep 16, 2015 7:30:00 AM
The presence of self-service and assisted self-service devices (think touchscreen kiosks) throughout the modern consumer marketplace is growing at a...
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Sean Farrell: Aug 12, 2015 8:00:00 AM
Have you ever noticed those pretty images on the screen of the ATM you are using? Whether you work for the bank or are a customer, I think we can all...
