Press Releases Archive
Does On Hold Music And Messaging Increase Business?
One Pennsylvania credit union says yes, and they have the numbers to prove it.
Tap. Snap. Send.
Credit unions will be the first financial institutions in Canada to let consumers make remote mobile deposits with their smartphones.
The Mainstream Media’s Oversimplification Of Credit Unions
CNN Money recently interviewed Jeffry Pilcher from of The Financial Brand for an article about banks vs. credit unions. Here is the full transcript of that interview.
How To Pump Up Loan Volumes
How one small credit union reversed its course and is experiencing an impressive number of new loans.
Credit Union Charity Fundraiser Results In Pies To The Face
After employees of Oregon Community raised $45,000 for the United Way, a few of them got to throw pies in the faces of senior execs.
Prepaid Cards To Be Dispensed From ATMs Nationwide
Visa prepaid cards will be available at ATMs across the U.S., following a successful pilot test.
Partnership Signals Growth Of Merchant-Funded Bank Marketing Offers
TSYS has partnered with Truaxis to make transaction- and behavior-specific marketing offers available to banks and credit unions.
The Element Group Shows Banks How to Maximize Retail Environments on a Budget
Retail service provider helps define bank headquarters and their affiliates from branch builds and redesign to promotional offerings.
Weber Marketing Group Rakes In CUES Golden Mirror Awards
Clients of the world renowned credit union marketing firm have now captured 36 industry awards in 2012.
Maps Credit Union Launches Inaugural Community Challenge Award
Maps Credit Union will award $2,000 to someone who can help solve the problem of teen homelessness in Marion County.
McGraw-Hill FCU: Early Adopter Of iPad App
McGraw-Hill just joined the ranks of the 4% of U.S. credit unions with a dedicated mobile banking iPad app.
JD Power Ranks Auto Loans Offered By Dealers
Lender relationships fostered under preferred programs significantly increase dealer satisfaction and the percentage of business sent to lenders.
PSCU First To Launch Prepaid EMV Cards
EMV cards, which are essential for international travelers, include tiny electromagnetic chips, but also carry the standard magnetic stripe for use in the U.S.
Community Choice Credit Union Offers Contest to Help Feed Michigan
Contest winner will receive an expense-paid trip to Las Vegas concert series featuring Taylor Swift, Usher, Aerosmith, Miranda Lambert, Bon Jovi, and Rihanna.
New On-Hold Messaging Solution Available in Retail Banking
Captive Indoor Media, a leader in digital branch signage and marketing systems, launches its new Codigo on-hold voice messaging product.
Enterprise Bank & Trust Creates ‘University’ For Small Business Customers
The bank is targeting small business owners with a series of workshops designed just for them. Subjects include DIY marketing, public relations and building a sales culture.
Report: More Aussies Financially Left Behind And Left Out
A report fielded by NAB finds that nearly three million Australians are now financially excluded -- no checking account, credit or insurance.
The Most Successful Retail Banking Ads In 2010
Researchers studied over 500 bank ads in 2010 to determine which were the most successful and why.
Community Banking Execs Gather To Plot Strategies Against Megabanks
350 execs from community-based financial institutions gathered in Austin at Bancvue's "Kasasa Family Renunion" event to devise new ways to stick it to big banks.
Sears Financial Stops Charging Canadians Foreign Currency Fees
Canadians conduct a ton of business in the U.S., but paying fees to credit card companies for "foreign currency" transactions is annoying. Not anymore, with Sears Financial.
