Marketing Should Begin and End With Data

Marketing Should Begin and End With Data

When it comes to marketing campaigns, using data to gather contacts and view results isn’t enough, argues analyst Sarah Ashby. Data should be in every facet, from beginning to middle to end.

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Social Media Blitz #ILoveMyCreditUnion Has Stellar Second Year

Social Media Blitz #ILoveMyCreditUnion Has Stellar Second Year

The second I Love My Credit Union Day, held on July 29th, was a resounding success for the credit union world. Emily Claus sat down with the creators and team behind the event to learn more about their inspiration, efforts, and what the future might hold.

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CUSOs Are Our Best Choice for a Strategic Partnership

CUSOs Are Our Best Choice for a Strategic Partnership

Vic Pantea argues that while the world may be full of third-party vendors anxious to do business with your credit union, only CUSOs offer the full benefits of being a true owner and partner.

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Here We Go Again—Flood Insurance Program Set to Expire

Here We Go Again—Flood Insurance Program Set to Expire

CUCollaborate: Credit union trade groups weigh in with NFIP once more set to lapse in September, writes David Baumann.

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The Uncertain, Risky Virtual Universe

The Uncertain, Risky Virtual Universe

Chip Filson shares some thoughts on whether credit unions should be investing time and resources in the emerging virtual realities, especially crypto options.

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Credit Unions and Transparency: Obligation or Risk?

Credit Unions and Transparency: Obligation or Risk?

CU*Answers CEO Geoff Johnson discusses a credit union’s obligation to be transparent and open with its members, along with the benefits and concerns that might follow that transparency.

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Then and Now: A Case for Automated Testing

Then and Now: A Case for Automated Testing

While some may argue the benefits of having a human eye to review software, Allyn VanDyk makes the case for automated testing with years of experience as evidence.

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NCUA to Receive Third-Party Oversight with New Bill Introduced

NCUA to Receive Third-Party Oversight with New Bill Introduced

In a move opposed by credit union trade groups, Senators Jon Ossoff, D-GA, Cynthia Lummis, R-WY, and Mark Warner, D-VA, introduced a new bill that would provide NCUA with oversight powers over credit union organizations and service providers, reports CUSO Magazine’s Esteban Camargo.

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If My Credit Union Could Start Over: A Board Member Perspective

If My Credit Union Could Start Over: A Board Member Perspective

Changes in technology, member needs, and office environments have prompted credit union board member Kurt Hansen to ponder what changes he would want to see if his credit union were to start over today.

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A Decade of Service: Site-Four Celebrates Milestone Anniversary

A Decade of Service: Site-Four Celebrates Milestone Anniversary

In honor of Site-Four’s tenth anniversary, Emily Claus delves into the history of the data center, its successes, and the hard work of everyone involved.

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