by Craig Simmers | Apr 9, 2020 | Marketing
Dedication Leads to Success Over the past 20 years of working with community banks and credit unions, we have witnessed first-hand how high-performing institutions strategize to improve their marketing efforts. As simple as it sounds, the number one trait all these...
by George Monnier | Apr 1, 2020 | Marketing
Most credit unions started “life” as a SEG based institution. Many were designed to meet the banking needs specific businesses employees by financing loans, open savings accounts, and even transactional accounts through payroll deductions. 80% of all auto loans are...
by George Monnier | Mar 25, 2020 | Marketing
How can you Increase Brand Awareness? Many credit unions advertise through multiple mediums to try to measure “brand impression rates”. The goal is that with increased brand recognition and traffic your sales will grow in markets with increased impression rates. The...
by George Monnier | Mar 18, 2020 | Marketing
Targeting New Members Most credit unions that have successfully gained charter approval from the NCUA have done so by providing banking to “help serve the underserved” in a specific geographic area. The Community Charter effectively makes the neighbors of your current...
by Jennifer Brooks | Oct 17, 2019 | Marketing
In today’s banking world, multi-channel marketing isn’t just a buzzword anymore — it’s a necessity for marketing success. Banking is moving from in-branch to on-device, and your marketing efforts should reflect that shift. People are utilizing more devices daily with...
by Craig Simmers | Apr 17, 2019 | Account Acquisition, Marketing
Year after year, we receive numerous questions about best practices when it comes to growing retail deposit market share. Specifically, about establishing the Primary Financial Institution (PFI) status via checking account relationships. An interesting fact: The...