Credit Union SEO Optimization Tips for Content Marketing
Your credit union competes for more than the best rates on mortgages and auto loans. You also compete for visibility on the internet. That is, on Google’s (or Bing’s) search engine results pages. If you’re on the first page for a given query—or in the top 3 results—you’re doing well. If you’re not, you effectively […]
Datava and the Power of Personalization
Credit unions used to differentiate through the member experience. When members walked into the branch, they were greeted by name with a smile. They got the best rates and terms.
Marketing to Millennials and Gen Z
This piece is based off of a roundtable discussion at the CU 2.0 Brainstorm Event in July 2021. It is not intended to be comprehensive—rather, it will provide a cursory introduction to marketing to Millennials and Gen Z.
Basic Credit Union Social Media Tips for 2021
So much has changed in social media in the last few years. That’s especially true of some of the old favorites, such as Facebook and Instagram. There’s no shame in looking for a little refresher. Consequently, we thought it would be a good idea to look at a handful of social media tips for your […]
Credit Union Marketing Tips for 2021 and Beyond
2021 has been much better than 2020 already. Last year at this time, marketers were scrambling to keep their credit unions afloat while keeping their members’ needs in mind. It was a delicate balancing act.
What Credit Union Marketing Automation Is and Why It Matters
Here’s the problem: Digital marketing suffers from low conversion rates, an overabundance of tools and platforms, and poor transparency. Marketing automation platforms address all of those issues. Read on to learn more about what marketing automation is, how it works, and what it can do for your credit union. And, if you work at a […]
Your Credit Union Should Use Yelp
Do you ever wonder if your credit union members are using Yelp? We can answer that for you: Yes. They are. Here’s why you should pay attention… and why you should use it, too.
What Does Marketing Automation for Credit Unions Cost?
Generating and managing credit union revenue is a chore, and being not-for-profit doesn’t make it any easier. So, anything that lets you do more work with less effort is a win—especially if it also increases profitability per member. Marketing automation is the obvious next step for credit union marketing departments. It helps to reduce member […]
Should Credit Unions Focus on Member Acquisition or Attrition?
Credit unions targeting growth must balance member acquisition and attraction. Credit union marketing strategies work best when they operate on this principle. (In the long run, at least.) Too many credit unions focus on member acquisition at the expense of attrition. Once they find a new member, they stop thinking about that member as a […]
One Way to Reduce New Member Churn at Your Credit Union
It can be hard to bring in new members to credit unions. And the reality is, that difficulty can be measured in dollars. Member acquisition costs can add up quickly. So, it’s critical to keep new members once you get them. Unfortunately, there’s no secret formula to reducing new member churn. Or is there?