ICBA Live, Making Relationships Matter
Marketing |
I’m on my flight home from the annual ICBA Live Conference in Orlando this year and as I always do,…
Giving Thanks with Your Brand
Branding | Marketing |
One of the most important aspects of navigating a social brand (and life) is learning how to say thanks and mean…
Getting the Most Out of Your Conference
Marketing |
It’s conference season for many of us in Financial Services and whether you are headed to your state conference or…
Marketing by Testing
Marketing |
Many financial marketers head to conferences to learn the changing needs of financial services and how to appeal to a…
Branching Into Social Media
Marketing |
Social Media is no longer a person nor is it a department. In a time where branches are closing and…
Dear Financial Institution: Why do these 10 things scare you?
Compliance | Marketing |
There is a quote from Woody Allen where he says “80 percent of success is showing up”. That quote may…
Creating Social Moments for Your Customers
Marketing |
After getting a presence on social media, the first question I hear from many financial institutions is, “how do we…
What Can Small FI’s learn from “Dumb Starbucks”
Community | Marketing |
This past week in Southern California, a clever storeowner decided to open a coffee shop to compete with Starbucks, calling…
What Financial Marketers Could Learn from Banksy
Marketing |
Banksy, the London-based graffiti-artist who is currently one of the most famous living artists has been sharing a new piece…
Why Facebook is still the top Social Network
Marketing |
Social networking is dynamic. We can’t get away from hearing buzz online and offline about the next BIG social network.…
Social Lessons from Gatsby
Marketing |
The Great Gatsby showed us a few things about partying like the roaring twenties. It shows us the lengths Gatsby…
Does Your Community Bank Have a Voice?
Marketing |
Yesterday I went through the top 500 banks & credit unions by likes on Facebook. There was a huge disparity…
