Actually, You Can Send More Marketing Emails

How many marketing emails can you send each month? As you can probably imagine, the answer depends on a few variables. However, you might be surprised by just how much you can get away with.

The Digital Experience: Why You Need to Survey Members

COVID-19 has changed a lot of things in the last few months. Almost all of our shopping and service needs are online now. Members of credit unions are having to rely on digital channels more than ever before. There has been a massive increase in mobile and online banking since the pandemic started.

A Credit Union’s Guide to PPP Forgiveness – Webinar Recording

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54% of small businesses expect their Paycheck Protection Program loan forgiven according to a recent survey by the National Federation of Independent Business. In this webinar Capiform and CU 2.0 discussed: How technology can help credit union’s face the challenges associated with the administration, audit and forgiveness stages of the Paycheck Protection Program loans. How […]

Low-Income Credit Unions: Scam or No Scam

The NCUA lit this bonfire when in early May it tweaked the criteria for a credit union to win designation as a low-income credit union. That matters because an LICU gains significant flexibility in how it can do business, notably it can accept deposits from any source and gain exemption from aggregate loan limits on […]

Digital ID Is the Future

Recently, a coalition of industry leading businesses joined forces with the Linux Foundation to establish Trust over IP (ToIP). The coalition includes IBM, MasterCard, and CULedger, among others. The fact that such big players are interested in this project should indicate how important digital ID is. To be clear, digital ID is something that affects […]

CU 2.0 Podcast 91 Sherif Hassan Capiform on Smarter Lending Now

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How could we build a lending tool that anybody could use? That is the driving thought that led Sherif Hassan to form fintech Capiform and the timing could not be better. That’s because, with the Covid-19 pandemic and the ensuing recession, suddenly credit unions are awash with savings deposits (as investors flee equity markets) and they also […]

Things We’ve Learned from Quarantine

Social distancing has been easy for only a few of us. For most, it’s been… difficult. Many of the CU 2.0 team have replaced a social life and recreational activities with work. It’s stressful, but we all cope how we can.

Go Digital or Perish: The J.D. Power Survey

The annual J. D. Power U.S. Retail Banking Satisfaction Survey is out, and most years that is an occasion for a big yawn among credit union executives. Why? Because the report usually is a scorecard of how the big six banks are faring. And who else cares about that?

Trust over Internet Protocol and Digital ID

What do AI titans like IBM, payments giants like MasterCard, and blockchain wizards like CULedger have in common? They’re all working together to advance global standards for secure digital ID.