Credit unions have an extraordinary opportunity in front of them with the Awareness Initiative. We’re finally taking on the challenge of credit union consideration and working to make more consumers think about our products [...]
In the pursuit of healthier, more sustainable facilities, many credit unions are investing in WELL and LEED building certifications. Pursuing these certifications sets a high standard that your built environment must meet and increased your [...]
As a mortgage professional, you take your job seriously. You know that it’s not enough to have great member service skills; you also need to be a student of the business. You read blog [...]
Efficiency. It’s one of the biggest buzzwords today across just about every industry – and the world of financial institutions is no exception. Branch efficiency is one of the key issues any financial institution should [...]
“If Patty gets to diffuse her eucalyptus oil, I should be able to diffuse my peppermint oil.” “Why can George wear headphones but I can’t close my door and listen to the radio at [...]
You have your life planned out for you…maybe it’s not exactly as you originally planned, but you are in a place where things seem to be on track. You graduate from college, you [...]
Welcome to episode six of The CUInsight Experience podcast. Hosted by Randy Smith, co-founder and publisher of CUInsight.com. Our guest this week is John Pembroke. John is the president and CEO of the CUES. [...]
Here at NAFCU, we have been monitoring the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s (FASB) efforts to address implementation issues related to the current expected credit loss (CECL) standard. Here are some recent developments the credit [...]
I recently attended a focus group that consisted of credit union members. The discussion was a lively one and many of the topics of conversation were expected. Credit unions are more personal; they know who [...]
As a full-service creative agency, it’s our job to come up with creative solutions for a myriad of problems. Sometimes the answer crops up immediately. Other times, it takes time, focus, and concentrated effort. [...]
The 35-day government shutdown affected credit union members across the country. While they waited, wondering how long it would last, businesses and other organizations jumped in to assist with offers of free meals, services and [...]
As the marketing job continues to grow in complexity and reach in most Credit Unions, marketers find themselves delivering campaigns, messaging and more in both physical and digital spaces. But, as Credit Union marketers take [...]
This isn’t fair to any of you with tired old brains like mine but think back ten years ago to what the banking landscape looked like. Many of you were in the midst of [...]
Videos capture people’s attention and evoke emotions. That’s why OE Federal Credit Union wanted a background video for their website’s homepage. So, they teamed up with their web design agency, BloomCU, to [...]
As credit unions, we are always on the hunt for new and exciting ways to share our value with our members. Our competition with our Wall Street rivals is fierce in all categories: maintaining top-of-wallet / [...]
