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Smiley Technologies Renews Sponsorship,
Keeping Community Banking Bold with BHB
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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AUSTIN, TX – October 16, 2025 – Smiley Technologies has renewed its sponsorship of Bankers Helping Bankers (BHB), reaffirming its role as a champion of community banks determined to grow stronger together.
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The renewal represents more than sponsorship—it’s a declaration that modern technology and peer collaboration are the tools community banks need to keep thriving. Smiley’s support ensures BHB continues to be the gathering place where bankers learn from each other, share successes, and discover new ways to serve their customers.
 
“Smiley Technologies lives and breathes community banking, and their renewal is proof of that commitment,” said Matthew Smith, CEO of Bankers Helping Bankers. “Their support helps us keep building the safe space where bankers connect, innovate, and fight for the future of Main Street.”
 
“At Smiley, we believe in keeping community banks strong,” said Ben France, Director of Business Development. “BHB makes that possible by giving bankers a platform to collaborate and grow, and we’re proud to back that mission.”

This renewed partnership reinforces that Smiley and BHB share one vision: that community banks, armed with the right technology and insights, can stand tall against any challenge. By working together, they are ensuring bankers have the confidence and community to build a brighter future.
 
About Bankers Helping Bankers
Bankers Helping Bankers is a community banking support ecosystem dedicated to providing free resources, connections, and insights to community banks across the nation. Through strategic sponsorships and a commitment to the community banking sector, BHB offers access to technology solutions, regulatory expertise, educational programs, and networking opportunities—all at no cost to member banks. Find out more at www.BankersHelpingBankers.com.
 
 
About Smiley Technologies, Inc.
Based in Little Rock, AR, Smiley Technologies, Inc., is a core and digital provider for community banks that was founded in 2002 out of the need for better software and superior service. Smiley’s mission is to be a trusted provider of security, innovative banking solutions, and exceptional customer service to our valued partner banks.  Smiley’s core banking platform is a vertically integrated solution with most banking functions in one system, enabling optimal access to information.   With highly individualized, responsive customer service and continuous innovation, the Smiley team understands core banking and how to provide value to community banks.

 

Media Contact:
Rachel Hernandez
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Source: FI FinTech Newsroom
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