http://www.synapticdatabase.com/IndustryJournal Inside the technical mind of Synaptic Database Mon, 01 Mar 2010 18:04:19 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en As with most days, I like to spend a bit of dedicated time each day to look for useful and current information regarding the Payday Lending Industry, a task which sounds easier than it actually can be at times.  I have found a surprising (and on some levels, not so ... http://www.synapticdatabase.com/IndustryJournal/tips-for-hunting-down-info-on-the-payday-loan-industry/ I would like to discuss an article I have found today.  And it started off so well..... "The best thing that can be said of payday lenders is that their practices are no more predatory than some by banks, credit unions and credit card companies." - YES!!  Sometimes it seems so ... http://www.synapticdatabase.com/IndustryJournal/payday-loans-in-distress/ It's no secret that the Payday Loan industry is constantly facing changing regulations in States all over the United States.  Not to worry, there are several States that have incurred seemingly strict regulations and Payday Loan operators are still able to flourish and maintain profits in the face of these ... http://www.synapticdatabase.com/IndustryJournal/what-are-we-actually-regulating/ Its been a while since the last post so I figured I would chime you guys in on the latest news of our internet lending technology. For the longest time, our vision at Synaptic Database was focused on recreating the look and feel of the payday lending industry. I've actually ... http://www.synapticdatabase.com/IndustryJournal/the-new-face-to-payday-lending/ The development of the call center software (previously referred to as the CSR module) has indeed been a long journey, and we're starting to see the light at the end of the tunnel. Its times like these that make me anxious to finish - mainly because I just can't wait ... http://www.synapticdatabase.com/IndustryJournal/call-center-development-almost-finished/ Its been a few years since I've started in the payday loan business, and along the way I've met a good bit of people. Now for those who know me personally, you would know that I'm pretty young compared to my own business experience. It hasn't taken me long, but ... http://www.synapticdatabase.com/IndustryJournal/negative-thoughts-and-your-business/ I stumbled onto an article today through payday pundit. Its a site I like to cruise by every once in a while during the wee parts of the night. Now majority of the time when you go to a news forum - you expect to read something different. That's why ... http://www.synapticdatabase.com/IndustryJournal/so-when-do-we-start-the-cleaning-up/ Wow. An entire work day finished! It seems to me that I should be a little further along than where I am at right now but, oh well. I'd rather take a longer time to make sure things are done right than rush through it. Anyways. I just wanted to give ... http://www.synapticdatabase.com/IndustryJournal/the-csr-module-update/ I get a lot of different requests as my phone rings through out the week. Majority of these calls have to do with software inquiries and pricing. The problem is if you don't know the payday loan industry well, shopping for software technology can be some what vague. You'll see ... http://www.synapticdatabase.com/IndustryJournal/software-solutions-for-beginners/ One of the requirements in carrying out a full scale internet payday loan operation is the CSR module. The purpose of the CSR (which btw, CSR means customer service representative) module is to enable customer service clerks to finish out the rest of the underwriting process. The web application as ... http://www.synapticdatabase.com/IndustryJournal/the-csr-module-begins/