Albert Einstein described insanity as “doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.” While that quote isn’t new to any of us, most of us are guilty of putting forth [...]
What they mean for credit unions by: Mark Sievewright It’s shaping up to be a memorable year for mobile technology in the credit union industry. We’ve witnessed a more powerful consensus emerge on [...]
by: Bo McDonald What in the world can Katy Perry teach us about marketing credit unions? A lot. Her overall strategy for success? It’s based on thinking about, knowing, and reflecting how her customers [...]
by: Georgann Smith Facebook recently unveiled “Instant Articles,” a program that hosts publishers’ content in the Facebook app’s News Feed. This essentially amounts to Facebook preloading articles, making them available immediately. Spokespeople have said [...]
The magic of mobile person-to-person (P2P) payment technology is making consumers’ lives easier than ever, allowing them to transfer funds from one account to another using just a smart phone. Consumer behavior is clearly changing [...]
by: Dan Berger You may or may not say the word “awesome” very often out loud – but I hope you think your employees are awesome. I certainly think my team is awesome. But it turns [...]
by: Kristin Bass-Petersen Feeling good just… feels good, you know? It’s no secret that given the choice we would like to worry less and enjoy more. But what if you feel that you just... [...]
From mobile P2P to EMV technology and beyond, the payment industry is rapidly changing. And while consumers are eagerly embracing new payment technologies, many do so without fully understanding their benefits and risks. This dynamic [...]
Plenty of CEOs and Boards act as if nothing has changed in the 70+ years since their credit union was founded, and that it will probably continue along as it has for another 70+ years. ([...]
with Anthony Burnett, Level5 As the cost of technology decreases and consumer behavior trends toward web-based banking over in-branch visits, an opportunity is presenting itself in the form of Mobile Branches. A mobile branch can [...]
What is the purpose of your marketing for your credit union? Is it to get a new loan or is it to change someone’s life? Is it for your bottom line or for your [...]
by: Josh Linkner When MTV launched back in 1981, the first music video aired was, aptly, Video Killed the Radio Star by the Buggles. The song, and the concept, made history as a new format [...]
by: Peter Keers Credit unions aiming to build Big Data & Analytics capabilities have a lot of decisions to make. One of the most fundamental decisions is how much source data to capture. The two [...]
by: Glen Sarvady The latest payments news from the Google camp involves the firm’s announced reboot of Android Pay and Google Wallet. I’ll defer to others to provide the specifics (the NY Times [...]
Before we all head off to enjoy our 4th of July weekend celebrations, here's a short chat we recently had with CUNA's President/CEO Jim Nussle on a myriad of topics his organization is juggling [...]
