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 Frontline ATMs – Championing Cash and ATM Services in the Pandemic
As a sign of pride in our industry, ATMIA wishes to put together a portfolio of photographs and stories which will be published online around the provision of cash and other ATM services in the frontlines of the pandemic. Until Friday, 15 May, please share photos, selfies and all human interest stories of using and providing cash during the emergency.
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| |  | Cash matters – now, more than ever, in the time of coronavirus
Groups representing the currency, ATM, transportation and security sectors call on governments, central banks, media, business and society to stand up for cash to protect the resilience of the existing payment ecosystem and ensure vulnerable groups are not deprived of the only means of payment that is available to all. Cash is safe: we should stop stigmatising its users.
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Keeping the older members of our community safe during these uncertain times is obviously a priority for everyone, but living in isolation due to COVID-19 has presented extra problems especially when it comes to purchasing day to day items. Forty residents in Willow House, an assisted living facility in north Brisbane, are currently in lockdown and in desperate need for access to cash.
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Now more than ever, Clean is essential.
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This month's WCW Pro-Cash Featured article is sponsored by KICTeam.
ATMs are often the primary source of interaction customers have with their bank. Dirt build-up is the cause of downtime, process errors, and an overall poor customer experience.
Why Clean?
The majority of residue build-up inside a device is difficult to get to and can require disassembly in order to clean hard to reach areas. This build-up leads to card read errors, increased downtime, jamming and check imaging errors.
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5 ways cash is helping communities cope with COVID-19 lockdowns
While countless responsible folk do their part to combat the reach of the COVID-19 pandemic by staying at home as much as possible, the role of cash in helping those most affected may be going unnoticed.
As we find ourselves in this reflective period, we'd like to take a moment to shed some light on 5 ways we've noticed cash helping people cope with the virus.
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Dirty Money
We are living in unprecedented times, with almost a quarter of the global population now on lockdown and at least as many again facing other restrictions to their day-to-day lives. Retailers are, rightly, taking precautions to protect customers and staff. In the UK, we have seen the installation of Plexiglass screens, sanitiser and cleaning products at store entrances and social distancing being strictly enforced through markings on floors and staff guidance.
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The Role of Cash When Responding to the COVID-19 Pandemic
As the pandemic gathers momentum almost everywhere except China, the humanitarian sector faces particular challenges in how to facilitate this type of financial assistance to the world’s poorest and most vulnerable populations, most of whom lack the capacities and resources to respond appropriately.
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KICTeam: ATM TECHNICAL CLEANING SPECIALISTS
KICTeam is the world leading expert in technical cleaning with a focus on financial industry devices. We design, manufacture and educate the market on disposable products which increase device efficiency while reducing maintenance costs and ultimately improve the customer experience.
Our products remove dirt, dust, oils and other contaminants from ATMs and a wide range of financial devices with specialized cleaning cards, wipes, pens and swabs designed to achieve maximum effect, better, faster and easier than any other method. Our proprietary Waffletechnology® cleaning cards, in conjunction with our application specific cleaning agents, are the foremost products approved by OEMs to ensure the productivity and extended life of their technology.
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Celebrate Positive Cash News with Withdraw Cash Wednesday
Cash globally remains the most widely used and popular form of payment today. ATMIA’s goal with the Withdraw Cash Wednesday initiative is to communicate as an industry the many benefits of cash, while combating the negative press cash has received over the last few years to ensure consumers have cash as a payment choice for years to come. This monthly newsletter is geared towards sharing positive cash news reaching more than 13,000 ATM industry readers per month
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Follow Withdraw Cash Wednesday on Twitter and share our posts. You can even share your own personal cash story. Please share Withdraw Cash Wednesday news with customers, friends and family to promote cash usage!
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If you're interested in sponsoring the WCW Pro-Cash Monthly Newsletter and reaching over 13,000 emails, please contact Claire Feterl by email or at 605.274.0277.
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