CU 2.0’s On-Page SEO Checklist
Most credit unions use content for inbound marketing in some capacity. But from what we’ve seen, most credit unions don’t follow many (if any) best practices. So, we’ve put together a brief on-page SEO checklist for copywriting. This is not an exhaustive list, and it doesn’t cover most of the technical side of things. Also, […]
CU 2.0 Fintech Friday: Cranberry
It’s CU 2.0 Fintech Friday! Today, Chris Otey sits down with Cranberry to discuss all things credit union, fintech, and digital innovation. Ah, the life of a renter. Either you’re lining someone else’s pockets or you’re paying someone else’s mortgage. And then, when you move out, you have to cross your fingers and hope you’ll […]
Foresight is 2020: Credit Union Budget Ideas for the Coming Year
It’s that time of year again. You’ve got big ideas, good intentions, and only so much money to go around. Which necessities should make your 2020 credit union budget? Well, we’ve got a few ideas about that. However, we were beaten to the punch! Ongoing Operations wrote up some budget ideas that we really liked. […]
CU 2.0 Podcast 55: Richard Crone on Libra, Live From DN Intersect
Richard Crone is a longtime payments geek and when it comes to Libra, he has a particular spin. It boils down to this: forget the talk about crypto currency. Libra fundamentally is a pre-paid account and because it is a Facebook effort, it has reach into some 2.1 billion daily users of Facebook tools (Facebook, […]
Is Content Marketing Enough for Credit Unions?
Inbound marketing—often called content marketing—is all the rage right now. And there’s a good reason for that: Content marketing works. Or at least, it usually does. But more often than most would like to admit, content falls short. There are countless reasons why. And there are a couple fixes, too. We’ll cover all those in […]
CU 2.0 Fintech Friday: Jointly
It’s CU 2.0 Fintech Friday! Today, Chris Otey sits down with Jointly to discuss all things credit union, fintech, and digital innovation. Have you ever been in a relationship? One where you couldn’t keep track of who bought what? Or one where you felt suspiciously like you were paying far more than your share of […]
Six Steps to a More Innovative Credit Union
The credit union industry is changing, whether we like it or not. We speak with members over social media. We automate tedious processes. Some of us are experimenting with AI. These technology trends are going to continue. And they’ll continue to affect our industry.
CU 2.0 Podcast 54: Douglas Hartung on Libra, Live From DN Intersect
Buckle up for big, explosive ideas. That’s what Douglas Hartung – senior director, business development & alliances at Diebold Nixdorf – specializes in and in this podcast he discusses Libra, bringing financial services to the globe’s underbanked and unbanked, and the exciting idea that just maybe all a person needs to send money anywhere on […]
CU 2.0 Fintech Friday: Posh Technologies
It’s CU 2.0 Fintech Friday! Today, Chris Otey sits down with Posh Technologies to discuss all things credit union, fintech, and digital innovation. Last time we spoke, Posh has grown considerably, in both member services and capital. Posh Technologies is still harnessing the power of AI and machine learning to provide chatbots for banks, credit unions, […]
Interchange Optimization Guide for Credit Unions in 2019
Yes, loans and interest-based income will continue to be prime income generators for you. Non-interest income just isn’t as lucrative or glamorous. Still, those pennies and dollars from each swipe can stack up. With the right approach, it’s possible to supercharge your interchange income. With that in mind, we figured we should put together an […]