Social Assurance

JANUARY 11, 2021

As financial marketers finalize their 2021 marketing plans, the focus for the the new year will center on executing new organizational goals, addressing changing consumer demands and behaviors and learning and experimenting with new marketing channels and tactics in evolving their marketing strategy. Facebook Pay.

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South State Correspondent

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Bank Marketing Lesson 9: Goal Setting – A Common Theme. Many sessions discussed the importance of setting clear goals for any marketing effort, such as the talk by Jessica Reese (graphical notes below), the Social Media Manager for Arvest Bank (AR, $27B).

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Long Lasting Ideas

MAY 25, 2016

While the piece seemed to emphasize the rift between big and community banks, to us it seemed to serve up some lessons on how – or how not to – compete against the big boys of banking. at Bank Marketing Strategy + Ideas. An article in the May 11 edition of The Wall Street Journal caught our eye last week.

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Long Lasting Ideas

MAY 16, 2016

Here at BankMarketingCenter.com, we’ve been interested of late in the lessons community banks and credit unions can learn from success stories in other economic sectors, which brings us to Chick-fil-A. Continue reading 5 Lessons Learned At Chick-fil-A at Bank Marketing Strategy + Ideas.

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Long Lasting Ideas

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

As we know well, banks and credit unions aren’t immune from having to activate its crisis management strategy. And if you think your community bank is immune from crisis, you’ve got one. Continue reading Weathering the storms of hurricanes and bank fraud. at Bank Marketing Strategy + Ideas.

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Long Lasting Ideas

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

While much of the advertising dollar goes to the prized 18-to-35 demographic, Bill Murtha’s recent post on mature adults gives powerful witness as to why marketing to mature adults is critical, especially for community banks and credit unions. 35 percent of seniors online use social media, like Facebook and LinkedIn.

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Long Lasting Ideas

JANUARY 19, 2015

Do you have testimonials on your web site and reviews on directories and social media sites for your customers and prospective customers to see? For financial institutions, reviews will show up on social media, such as Facebook, on Google business listings, and in various business directories such as the Yellow Pages.

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Long Lasting Ideas

JANUARY 5, 2015

Believe it or not, this is a slice of the market that in some cases has never opened the doors of a bricks-and-mortar branch bank or learned how to write a check. And at a micro level, how do community banks reach a generation overwhelmed with debt that inhibits wealth? Conservative bankers might dismiss social media.

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Long Lasting Ideas

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

The Independent Community Bankers Association and BankMarketingCenter.com offer some great ideas that BankMarketingCenter.com can help you plan and implement great digital marketing. Advertise and promote a webinar using social media aimed specifically at entrepreneurs on how to create a small business and how your bank can help.

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Long Lasting Ideas

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Continue reading Market your Mayberry at Bank Marketing Strategy + Ideas. Put simply, farm-to-table – or farm-to-fork, is the idea that local restaurateurs fill their menus with items grown or raised by local farmers, or caught by local anglers.

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Long Lasting Ideas

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Continue reading Jerry Lewis, banks and the power of testimonials at Bank Marketing Strategy + Ideas. Lewis was honored by the French government for his entertainment career.

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Long Lasting Ideas

APRIL 7, 2016

Continue reading 5 lessons for bankers from Augusta National at Bank Marketing Strategy + Ideas. There’s not a golfer alive who hasn’t longed to stroll across Rae’s Creek, or to walk Amen Corner.

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William Mills

MAY 11, 2016

What’s the market strategy? Looking for banks or credit unions. The account has a tie into social media and sharing. This is an extension of business services, powered by a local community bank. A mobile wallet powered by a local bank, built on the Malauzai platform. Who is the target audience?

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Social Assurance

MARCH 8, 2021

Over 50% Gen-Z’ers state they are less likely to buy from a brand that promotes social issues that have opposing views. It is no secret within the financial services industry that, between CRA requirements and community banking and credit union philosophies, financial brands have been giving back to their communities for years.

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