Credit Union Marketing in the Digital Age

Credit union content marketing from CU2.0

Do you feel like your marketing efforts are coming up a bit short? Do you wonder why people aren’t coming to your website, browsing around, and then signing up? You know your marketing strategy can use a revamp, but where do you start? The first steps might feel daunting, but don’t get discouraged! It’s actually […]

OK Google: What Do You Want with Credit Unions?

Google checking account with credit union partnership

Much ado has been made about “the growing fintech threat” in the credit union space. Well, most of that has blown over at this point. It’s pretty clear that most fintechs out there don’t want to be financial institutions. They just want to help out. There are exceptions to this general rule, of course. Some […]

How Your Credit Union Can Save Money in 2020

Credit union budget 2020

There are countless opportunities for credit unions to spend money and improve services. But how about where they can save money and do the same? We’ve put together a quick introduction to a few cost-cutting services for credit unions. As a bonus, they all provide opportunities to improve your products or services. So, if you […]

CU 2.0 Fintech Friday: Hound Software

CU2.0 credit union fintech partnership

It’s CU 2.0 Fintech Friday! Today, Chris Otey sits down with Hound Software to discuss all things credit union, fintech, and digital innovation. This series is meant to introduce potential partners and vendors to your credit union. We won’t highlight any fintech foes or digital distractions for your credit union’s CEO!

CU 2.0 Podcast 23: Sitting Down with Gabe Krajicek, CEO of Kasasa

credit union podcast

It’s the Credit Union podcast! CU 2.0 is excited to bring you the twenty-third in a series of podcasts from Robert McGarvey. Welcome to the CU 2.0 Podcast, regular interviews with credit union leaders, thinkers, movers, shakers and more. If Kasasa were a bank branch network, it would be the nation’s fourth largest and it says that sometime […]

Real Time Is Coming at You: Ready or Not 

By Robert McGarvey  For CU2.0    A new report out of Celent asks a question that just may terrify you: Are banks ready for a real time world?  You probably know the answer at your credit union.  Join the club: many – probably most – credit unions are nowhere close to embracing a real time financial services universe.  Tell […]

The 21st Century Credit Union Welcome 

By Robert McGarvey  for Credit Union 2.0   Sign up as a new member at your credit union – or pick any credit union – and what happens?  Ask yourself a sharper question: what doesn’t happen?  Think hard on that because the future of this new member relationship hangs in the balance.  Amy Downs, CEO […]

Speaker Spotlight: Kirk Drake Helps Credit Unions Connect with Members

by Catalyst Corporate | Mar 20, 2018 Timing is everything, especially when it relates to a credit union’s long-term success, says Kirk Drake, co-founder of CU Wallet, LLC and CU 2.0 strategist. Drake, a featured speaker at Catalyst Corporate’s 2018 Future Forums, believes implementing technologies at the right time is key to a credit union’s sustainability. “Don’t […]

MRDC 2.0 And Your Credit Union 

By Robert McGarvey   For CU2.0   A new report from RemoteDepositCapture.com makes plain that mRDC now is a must for credit unions.  Declared the report: “mRDC is no longer a competitive differentiator, but instead a ‘must-have’ offering Financial Institutions need simply to remain competitive.”  Without mRDC you just may not be competitive. That’s a stinging reality.  This claim, incidentally, is underscored by a […]