How Can Credit Unions Acquire and Support New Business Accounts?

This blog is based on an expert discussion at our Summer 2022 Brainstorm Event. Register to attend our next one now! Small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are a desirable but largely untapped resource as far as credit unions are concerned, not only as new loan sources, but also as a pool of potential new members. What’s […]
A Quick Guide to Credit Union Member Acquisition Costs

In a perfect world, the reputation of any given credit union would precede it, and people would flock from far and wide to join. Not a dime would be spent on marketing. Unfortunately, it’s not a perfect world. Any credit union growth strategy is going to rely on marketing for brand recognition. The real question […]
The 9% Solution: Growing Credit Unions by Banking on the Unbanked
A new report from the CFPB, “Consumer use of of payday, auto title and pawn loans,” underlines the magnitude of this issue. Nine percent of unbanked consumers are habitual users of high interest, high fee loans.