by: Michael Ogden, Media Relations Manager for New Media, CUNA Mutual Group We plan. We draft strategic documents. We have lots of meetings. We do these things because we believe in the credit union industry [...]
September 19, 2012 Mr. Randy Smith Publishing/Managing Editor CUinsight.com rsmith@cuinsight.com Re: Letter to the Editor Dear Randy: The recently released report on unbanked and underbanked households by the Federal Deposit Insurance [...]
by: Walt Laskos, Principal, The Laskos Group Hear that clunking under the hood of your car? When was the last time you had it serviced? It used to be you could change your own oil [...]
by: Patrick Harris, Director of Media and Public Relations, Ohio Credit Union League Before I get nasty e-mails telling me how biased I am, Obama comes before Romney in the title of this column purely [...]
by: Tim Blake, CEO, Blake Design In recent years, credit unions have done an amazing job of defining the differences between credit unions and banks. All of the not-for profit, member-owned, cooperative movement, higher interest [...]
Filed under: My Virtual StrongBox We were so thrilled to be chosen as a presenter at FinovateFall 2012. This being our first year, we weren’t exactly sure what to expect. We knew we’d [...]
by: James Robert Lay, Grower of Relationships, PTP NEW MEDIA & CU*SWAG This week I had the privilege to speak at the Fiserv Forum conference in Las Vegas. One of the things we discussed [...]
by: Hilary Reeves, Consultant, CU Breakthrough The debut of the family history research website Ancestry.com marked a happy day in my household. After years of scrawling information on sticky notes after cornering my grandparents [...]
Strategies to keep your best customers…the ones you already have. Loyalty programs are an overlooked way to encourage the continued patronage of your members. They allow credit unions to gather data on member behavior [...]
by: Tom Kazar, VP Sales, Transamerica Financial Solutions Group How to attract young consumers to your Credit Union As you know, it’s critical to any credit union’s longevity to attract and retain a [...]
by: Debbie Matz, Chairman, National Credit Union Administration The Listening Sessions I hosted around the country this year generated productive dialogues between NCUA and credit union officials. Our intent was for both NCUA and credit [...]
by: Scott Butterfield, CUDE, CUCE, CCUE, Your Credit Union Partner I’m on the road a lot this time of year, visiting with a very diverse group of credit unions. We discuss a host of [...]
So here we go again. It’s that time of year that credit union executives hunker down and start their annual ritual of building their plan for the next year. Having gone through this process [...]
by: Hon. Daniel A. Mica, Principal, The DMA Group It is Monday, September 10, 2012. Driving toward Capitol Hill, the voices being beamed to my car via satellite are speculating and deliberating about what Congress [...]
by: Miriam De Dios and Joe Day, CUNA When it comes to attracting Hispanic consumers, one-size-fits-all financial products and services don’t work. This important market’s cultural and linguistic nuances dictate a tailored approach. [...]
