Archive for ANZ
World’s 50 Safest Banks Include Few From U.S.
According to a study from Global Finance magazine, European banks are significantly safer than their American peers. Only five U.S. banks made the list.
Does Google+ Matter to Retail Financial Institutions?
Is Google+ a social media game changer? Should banks and credit unions rush out to launch their own Google+ pages ASAP?
In Brief: Debit Card Fee Test Fail | Social Media Backlash
Why didn't banks test debit card fees first? ...3 in 5 consumers have no interest in engaging with your brand online... Probably because they hate banks. 34 headlines this week.
In Brief: Wish List | Kicking Customers Out | Branding Rejection
What tops bank customers' wish lists… Rewards Checking customers get the boot… Consumers aren't buying banks branding… Plus 27 more headlines from around the world in financial marketing.
Creative Showcase: Icicle Tricycle | Mariachi Band | Bad Habits | Rickshaw
Looking for some fresh, clever and creative ideas in retail bank marketing? Take a look at these 16 marketing projects from banks and credit unions around the world.
In Brief: Gen-Y + Channels | No Email Marketing? | iPad Lending App
Gen-Y bank customer realizes branches still matter… How mobile remote deposit found its mojo… You still aren't doing email marketing? …Credit union launches paperless lending with iPad app.
In Brief: Head of Channels | SEM vs. Social Media | ING for Sale
The VP of Channels is a new exec for financial firms… Does search engine marketing trump social media? …ING Direct up for auction.
In Brief: Video Tellers | Job 2.0 | Remote Deposits
BofA tests video ATM tellers… Future jobs in banking may be in social media… Remote deposit sweeps the industry… Plus 19 more items.
Bank’s Massive Guerilla ‘Break-Up’ Campaign Mocks Competitors
NAB punks its competitors with everything from Twitter stunts to banners strung from helicopters.
In Brief: Cross-Selling | Branch Critique | SMS Unhappy
Wells Fargo hits 5.7 products/household in 7 years… Angry retail expert blisters Citi and their new branch prototype… Text “unhappy” and get a call from bank's 'Happy Room'… Plus 24 more stories.
6-Pack of Awesome & Gorgeous Bank HQs
Cool, colorful, futuristic HQ facilities from ING, ANZ, Saxo, NAB Bendigo, RBS and more.
In Brief: Facebook Branch | ¿Basketball? | CU ‘Loophole’
Here are the articles, blog posts and other links from around the web that caught The Financial Brand’s attention this week. Click on hotlinks to read the full story. Facebook Virtual Branch: Kicking the tires
In Brief: Hijacked promo, dirty laundry, Facebook
Every week, The Financial Brand shares articles, websites and other links relevant to financial marketers. This week, there were 10 stories from around the web that caught The Financial Brand’s attention. Click on the hotlinked
Creative Showcase: ANZ, ATM Overhaul, Money Shot
A portfolio of 17 unique, unusual and noteworthy creative marketing initiatives from banks and credit unions around the world. Enjoy! (Note: RSS readers will need to view the article at the website in order to
Best of the Web: 2020, WaMu, Mobile, Digital
STUDY What makes for an ideal banking relationship A survey of nearly 4,000 U.S. banking customers found that fewer than 50% of customers were highly satisfied or likely to recommend their primary bank. Trust and
ANZ Promises It Isn’t Rude and Cranky
Reeling from an economic recession spurred by the financial industry’s collapse, consumers are eager to finger big bank villains. ANZ gladly offers up “Barbara,” the rude, cranky, deceptive and dismissive bank manager starring in a
ANZ Bank Connects with Students on Their Own Terms
Reviewed and written by Jeff Stephens, CEO of Creative Brand Communications “The campaign doesn’t presume students want to engage with their bank.” – Rapp for ANZ ANZ Bank New Zealand youth campaign GettingUThru should serve
Creative Showcase: Integrity, Camcorders & Sperm
[Note: If you've seen creative work from a retail bank or credit union that you'd like to share with The Financial Brand's readers, please send an email to the editor. Recent work, projects from years
Banking Powerhouse ANZ Debuts New Global Logo
ANZ officially debuted its new logo in Indonesia last month, and has announced plans to roll the brand out globally later this year. Indonesia is one of the bank’s highest priorities in its expansion plan,
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Here are recent stories of interest from around the web. Click on the hotlinks to read the full story. Size Matters: In banking, small is better now Ad-vice: More thoughts on how to communicate the
