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Monterra Credit Union honored with 2024 Outstanding Credit Union Website WebAward

REDWOOD CITY, CA (September 17, 2024) — Monterra Credit Union is proud to announce that it has been awarded the 2024  Outstanding Credit Union Website WebAward, a prestigious recognition celebrating excellence in web  development and design. The award, presented by the Web Marketing Association, distinguishes  websites that go above and beyond industry standards in creativity, innovation, and user experience.

The WebAward competition, now in its 28th year, is judged by a panel of independent internet  professionals from various fields, including media, advertising, web design, marketing, content creation,  and web development. These experts evaluate entries based on several criteria, including design,  usability, content, innovation, and functionality. Monterra Credit Union stood out in a highly  competitive field, reflecting the credit union’s commitment to delivering an exceptional online  experience for its members. 

The award-winning website is the result of a transformative project that introduced Monterra Credit  Union’s new name and brand identity. The site successfully conveys Monterra’s unique personality and  purpose, combining engaging visuals and compelling content that resonate with both current and  prospective members. 

“Winning this award is a testament to our dedication to providing a digital platform that is not only  modern and visually appealing but also easy to navigate and offers relevant content,” said Wade Painter,  President and CEO of Monterra Credit Union. “Our members are at the heart of everything we do, and  this website is an extension of that commitment. We’re excited to continue investing in technology that  enhances the user experience and supports their financial goals.” 

The revamped website offers a user-friendly interface designed to modernize the digital banking  experience. Its sleek design integrates timeless trends in technology and UX, making it intuitive and  accessible for members across all devices. The new site ensures that users can easily find the  information they need, from managing accounts to exploring financial products, all while reflecting  Monterra’s longstanding commitment to serving local communities since 1952. 

The website allows Monterra’s digital services team to make real-time updates and respond quickly to  member needs, ensuring the site remains relevant and up to date in a rapidly changing digital landscape. 


About Monterra Credit Union

Founded in 1952, Monterra Credit Union is a not-for-profit, member-owned financial institution committed to the financial wellness of its members and economic vitality of the communities it serves. Monterra Credit Union offers both consumer and business accounts and loans, ensuring comprehensive financial services for all. In addition to providing competitive financial products, digital access, and education, Monterra Credit Union invests in local nonprofits and small businesses through grants, scholarships, and volunteerism to improve the quality of life for all San Mateo County residents. Learn more at monterra.org.

Contacts

Suzanne Knowlton
(650) 363-1778
sknowlton@monterra.org

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