by. Jonathan Rowe Lending at its core is meant to be all about the relationship forged between the account holder and his or her primary financial institution. A partnership that ultimately should emanate such attributes [...]
Earlier this year, Twitter co-founder Ev Williams remarked to CBS’ Charlie Rose that, "E-mail is the most intimate witness to our lives. Yet it hasn't changed since the days of Hotmail. We keep files in [...]
While working on my marketing initiatives for 2014, I started to contemplate other ways to spend our marketing dollars besides traditional advertising. We are going through a rebrand this year and I vowed to not [...]
You know your credit union’s video efforts are a hit when... One clip racks up more than a half-million views on YouTube-and then gets hijacked by cyberpirates aiming to cash in on its lofty [...]
by. Bill Vogeney Fair Lending Initiatives, Part One This is the first article in a series I'll write this year on various issues I’m dealing with at the office. There's nothing easier to write [...]
by. Amy Davis Sure, it doesn’t sound sexy to be a marketer and love numbers. It doesn’t even sound like a trait that would be desired for a creative type. Well, if you [...]
by. Damon Xanthopoulos Web fraud attacks that target financial institutions and their online banking users continue to skyrocket-primarily because cyber criminals understand that authentic website validation, a prerequisite for secure online transactions, is often misunderstood [...]
by. Kris Dunn Yesterday I posted and said that every leader in the world has a shelf life of five years or less. At the five-year mark, if not way before that point, all the [...]
If you want to do social media well, cultivate credibility in each social media outlets, according to social media expert Gary Vaynerchuk. Vaynerchuck, co-founder and CEO of VaynerMedia, a social media brand consulting agency, recently [...]
When Troy Stang shared his vision for the future of the Northwest Credit Union Association in October 2013, the organization's president and CEO stressed the need to maximize collective action to deliver real, tangible value [...]
by. Amy Davis Sure, it doesn’t sound sexy to be a marketer and love numbers. It doesn’t even sound like a trait that would be desired for a creative type. Well, if you [...]
Without a doubt, 2013 may have been one of most challenging years ever for dealing with new compliance requirements. January The New Year started out with a bang as the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released [...]
Financial institutions might be inclined to dismiss Generation Y. By Stephen Nikitas After all, Gen Y-the demographic group also known as "millennials"-boasts an unemployment rate of more than 13 percent and an average salary [...]
by. Geetika Bansal As talks of tapering continue to dominate the near term investment landscape, portfolio managers are focused on reducing interest rate sensitivity both in the portfolio and on the balance sheet. Even though [...]
by. Lana J. Chandler "Relationship development is a skill worth perfecting," points out Lynn Giuliani, president of Progressions, Inc. in Bellingham, Washington. "Selling is all about the relationship." To enjoy more success as a sales [...]
