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Instant Issue Debit/Credit Cards: A Branch-Only Convenience

August 26th, 2011

For all the benefits online and mobile banking solutions offer, instant issue cards is one convenience available only at physical branch locations.

Want Your Twitter Account Verified Like These 27 Financial Institutions?

April 12th, 2011

Twitter has bestowed its "verified" status on more and more financial institutions lately, but if you want to join them, good luck.

12 Technology Trends Shaping Financial Marketing

January 11th, 2010

Here are some of the major innovations and significant online/technology trends that financial marketers should watch in the coming years. (Please note: This is by

Update: Wells Fargo + Wachovia Transition Ads

August 14th, 2009

Here’s the latest from Wells Fargo as they continue to rollout marketing that addresses their merger with Wachovia. What’s interesting about the first two TV

Massive Bank Failures Must Be on the Way

March 09th, 2009

$500 billion FDIC bailout forebodes massive failures Late last week, the U.S. Senate proposed to allow the FDIC to borrow as much as $500 billion

Turmoil in the Financial Industry = Good Phishing Waters

February 27th, 2009

The financial industry is being rocked by an unprecedented level of mergers, acquisitions and failures. You can count on a fresh batch of FDIC/NCUA seizures

Exploiting Mergers for Fun and Profit

January 30th, 2009

“If there’s anything that could dislodge a customer, a merger is it.” – Anita Gentle Newcomb Banking Consultant Economic turmoil and the crisis in the

Snapshots, headlines and stories of interest

October 27th, 2008

Here are recent stories of interest from around the web. Click on the headlines to read the full story. National City’s rivals planning feast If

Wachovia Asks, “Who Would You Thank?”

October 07th, 2008

You probably didn’t know this, but this week is National Customer Service Week. In honor of this über-obscure calendar event, Wachovia is throwing a Who

Stories worth sharing – September 29, 2008

September 29th, 2008

Here are recent stories of interest from around the web. Click on the hotlinks to read the full story. MELTDOWN FALLOUT Marketing 180° “Credit” out,

Branding briefs for September 12, 2008

September 12th, 2008

Here are this week’s stories of interest from around the web. Click hotlinks for the complete story. Way2Save: Wachovia’s “rounded savings” program yields over 1,000,000

Branding briefs for August 22, 2008

August 22nd, 2008

Dude, Where’s My Caveman: Farmers Insurance puts ad account up for review Crashing the House Party: Home equity bacchanal comes to an end Delusions Of

Branding briefs for March 22, 2008

March 22nd, 2008

Netbanker: Only 263 daily users of Facebook for financial purposes It’s Just Business: Credit unions chisel away at bank’s dominance of business lending Dig This:

Wachovia Ties New Automatic Savings Product to Debits

February 03rd, 2008

Wachovia is making it easier to save money with an automatic savings system similar to Bank of America’s “Keep the Change” program. Way2Save transfers $1