How to Handle a Bank Account Levied By the IRS
BY DEBBIE DRAGON If you are a taxpayer who has not paid your taxes in full or at all, do not be surprised if the Internal Revenue Service has issued ...
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BECU Mixing Social Media in Traditional Media
With a slight twist of marketing irony, BECU is using traditional media to broadcast comments about the credit union that members have left on social networks. To produce what BECU ...
Brett King Explains Why ‘Banking Is Something We Do’
In part 2 of our interview with Bank 3.0 author Brett King, we discuss the importance and effectiveness of an online presence while addressing the different roles branches will ...
Let People Know You Appreciate Referrals
by Lana J. Chandler Showing your appreciation for referrals is a key factor in whether you continue to get referrals. “When you drop the ball on a thank-you, the referrals ...
The New Normal
BY BANKING.COM STAFF One reason the technology industry is so unique is that it has—or more accurately, successful companies have—developed the art of self-cannibalization. It’s a ...
Bad News about This Credit Union Ad
by Steve Topper Occasionally the creative team gets it wrong or misses a golden opportunity. This is one of those instances. Last Sunday I came across a familiar credit union ...
Targeting The LGBT Community In The Financial Service Sector
As societal attitudes towards the LGBT community have changed, so too have financial marketers approach to this lucrative target market. Sometime in the mid 90s, retail banks and credit unions ...
Board Compensation: It’s Time
By Anthony E. Steigelman The recent “Chairman’s Corner” article by Debbie Matz in February’s installment of The NCUA Report was very enlightening. According to Matz’s article, volunteer ...