Why Credit Unions are the Best Financial Institutions for Gen Z
Gen Z isn’t as much of a mystery as we’d like to believe. In fact, their needs from a financial institution are fairly straightforward. Ashley LomBombard shares what motivates younger generations when choosing a financial institution and how your credit union can ensure you’re number one on their list!
Rewards: Everybody Has Them, Why Don’t You?
Reward systems seem to be everywhere you look, offering some kind of discount for your continued loyalty. Well, almost everywhere. Stephanie Raven discusses the importance of offering rewards at the credit union and how all parties can benefit from the program.
How to Create and Use a SWOT Analysis
If your credit union’s marketing is starting to feel stagnant, a SWOT analysis can help you reassess and examine new ideas. Shabana Deckinga shares the strategy behind creating such an analysis.
How to Effectively Use Social Media to Support Financial Literacy
If your financial literacy efforts are limited to your branch and your website, your credit union is missing out on one of its greatest tools: social media. Vivian Colligan offers insight on how to properly take advantage of these platforms and become a reliable source of education for members and potential members alike.
Typography: The Art of Designing Text
Picking fonts is more than a choice, it’s an art, says Vivian Colligan. Thankfully, this art has a few rules you can master to make the most of your fonts and your design.
Rebranding Your Credit Union: Is the Juice Worth the Squeeze?
Rebranding your credit union can sound appealing, but are you ready for it? We asked credit unions CEOs why their respective credit unions rebranded in the last decade and whether it has been a positive change.
Achieving Your Goals as a Team Part 2: Brand Champions
In the follow-up to his article on marketing goals, Andrew Macmillan discusses your team’s brand champions, how to identify them, and how to connect with them.
Achieving Your Goals as a Team Part One
In part one of his two-part series, Andrew MacMillan discusses the importance of brand recognition and understanding in cultivating an effective marketing strategy for your credit union.
Are Stock Photos Helping or Hurting Your Brand?
Most of us have a love-hate relationship with stock photos; we need them to keep creating content, yet we often find them lacking. Travis Root reveals the secret to using stock photos without seeming unoriginal.
Weeks Into Months: Planning Communications for the Long Term
An effective lengthy email campaign relies on more than just the right information, says Andrew Macmillan. The best combine creative inspiration with just enough consistent design to tie the whole series together for the reader.
