Optics Data

Premium Optics data sets are available to activate for projects to study non-transactional data that clues you in to the operational and relational aspects of your credit union. Turn on one or more of these available data sets to amplify your data projects with non-transactional data!

  • Online Banking Optics
  • Phone Optics
  • Card Activity Optics (coming soon)

Non-Transactional Data Analysis = A project using non-traditional data that fills in the gaps and adds context, color, or explanation to the typical system transaction and maintenance records.

Online Banking Optics

Brought to you by the CU*Answers Asterisk Intelligence team, Online Banking Optics offers access to otherwise unseen details of your member’s activity and usage of digital services within It’s Me 247 Online Banking (including applicable mobile options).

Use Online Banking Optics to analyze member engagement and habits with your digital services, understand online service penetration, and study member’s non-transactional needs.

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Phone Optics

Brought to you by Xtend and the CU*Answers Asterisk Intelligence team, Phone Optics offers access to otherwise unavailable specifics of your call center staff’s activity within the Phone Operator tool. Actions taken to support a member are a window into the non-transactional needs and inquiries of the member, as well as the required efforts of your staff.

LEARN MORE ABOUT PHONE OPTICS

Card Activity Optics – COMING SOON!

Brought to you by the CU*Answers SettleMINT and Asterisk Intelligence teams, Card Activity Optics is a premium data set currently in development which will open up access to otherwise unseen details of card traffic that interacts with the CU*BASE system, including activity records which did not result in a posted transaction.

Card Activity Optics will help you analyze and act on insights from the traffic patterns for your ATM, debit, and credit card activity, including enhanced transactional details and merchant category data.

LEARN MORE ABOUT CARD ACTIVITY OPTICS

Updated
October 28, 2021

What are My Members’ Remote Banking Habits?

What are My Members’ Remote Banking Habits?

Deciding how to meet your members’ needs remotely can be tricky.  Without thorough analysis, you may end up utilizing risky and ineffective tactics.  Join Keegan Daniel, VP of Professional Services with Asterisk Intelligence and Kristian Daniel, VP of MTG, Sales & Business Development as they discuss how to turn data into actionable insights.  Your credit… Read more »

Mar 30, 2022

Register for Asterisk Intelligence Week at CU*Answers

Register for Asterisk Intelligence Week at CU*Answers

Join the Asterisk Intelligence team for several educational events in April!  Between Monday, April 25th and Wednesday, April 27th, we will be hosting on-site training.  Then, on Thursday, April 28th, we will be hosting a series of webinars.  During these courses, we will discuss data analytics, data management, and data warehousing solutions – some courses… Read more »

Mar 25, 2022

Asterisk Intelligence Presents: Custom Queries and Training Opportunities

Asterisk Intelligence Presents: Custom Queries and Training Opportunities

Did you know?  The Asterisk Intelligence team can help build a query for custom reports or data mining insights for your credit union!  These query results will be provided as a database file in your QUERYxx CU*BASE library.  Training is also available upon request, so that you can run the query on your own in… Read more »

Mar 24, 2022

Have You Taken Advantage of the New Scorecard Service Levels?

Have You Taken Advantage of the New Scorecard Service Levels?

Asterisk Intelligence’s most popular Scorecards just got even better! Scorecards offer enhanced insights into specific areas of operations, such as your credit card portfolio, call center activity, and loan portfolio – each affordably packaged into easily consumable formats and packed full of operational insights. You’ve asked, and we’ve listened!  By popular demand, we have built… Read more »

Mar 24, 2022

Optics Data Zooms in on Member Engagement, Click-by-Click

Optics Data Zooms in on Member Engagement, Click-by-Click

With data collection for Online Banking Optics and Phone Optics, your credit union can have a more detailed analysis of your member base and the ways they are engaging with your organization.  Best of all, these data collection options are FREE to activate for Data Warehouse users! Online Banking Optics Data Collection With Online Banking… Read more »

Mar 23, 2022

Register for Asterisk Intelligence Week at CU*Answers

Register for Asterisk Intelligence Week at CU*Answers

Join the Asterisk Intelligence team for several educational events in April!  Between Monday, April 25th and Wednesday, April 27th, we will be hosting on-site training.  Then, on Thursday, April 28th, we will be hosting a series of webinars.  During these courses, we will discuss data analytics, data management, and data warehousing solutions – some courses… Read more »

Mar 23, 2022

Make a Data Warehouse Part of Your Strategic Business Plan!

Make a Data Warehouse Part of Your Strategic Business Plan!

A data warehouse is a storage unit for containing otherwise disconnected or unavailable data in a common space for teams to use for pursuing data-driven decisions. The power of a data warehouse is the analysis potential it unlocks. Join Annalyn Hawkes, Business Intelligence Analyst with Asterisk Intelligence for an exploration of what a data warehouse… Read more »

Mar 22, 2022

Today’s Quick Tip for Managing Your Data Warehouse: Create Rules for Uploading & Share These Internally

Today’s Quick Tip for Managing Your Data Warehouse: Create Rules for Uploading & Share These Internally

We’ve collected questions that have come across the Asterisk Intelligence desk and have put together a series of tips for your organization to manage your Asterisk Intelligence Data Warehouse.  Ongoing attention to data quality and established procedures can help avoid a messy or frustrating database down the road. Today’s Tip: create rules for uploading and… Read more »

Mar 22, 2022

Look Forward to AI*Engaged, Arriving in April!

Look Forward to AI*Engaged, Arriving in April!

Launching in April 2022, AI*Engaged is a brand new software application dedicated to the management of your Asterisk Intelligence Data Warehouse. AI*Engaged packages the tools for working with your warehouse into a simple workbench and expands beyond the sole concept of data storage to include built-in analysis tools designed to quickly find and draw useful… Read more »

Mar 22, 2022

Register for Asterisk Intelligence Week at CU*Answers

Register for Asterisk Intelligence Week at CU*Answers

Join the Asterisk Intelligence team for several educational events in April!  Between Monday, April 25th and Wednesday, April 27th, we will be hosting on-site training.  Then, on Thursday, April 28th, we will be hosting a series of webinars.  During these courses, we will discuss data analytics, data management, and data warehousing solutions – some courses… Read more »

Mar 21, 2022