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Influencer Marketing: Is the ROI Worth it for Community Banks?

The Financial Brand

This article Influencer Marketing: Is the ROI Worth it for Community Banks? Big banks have already tested the waters when it comes to advertising with influencers — but there's a few considerations community banks should make before diving in. appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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Marketing Emphasis Drives Loan & Deposit Growth for Community Banks: Study

The Financial Brand

This article Marketing Emphasis Drives Loan & Deposit Growth for Community Banks: Study appeared first on The Financial Brand. As deposit pressure mounts industrywide, a study of banks with under $2 billion of assets makes a case that bigger marketing budgets can help.

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Community Banks Are Missing Out on the Value of Social Media

The Financial Brand

This article Community Banks Are Missing Out on the Value of Social Media appeared first on The Financial Brand. Nearly 9 in 10 community and regional banks are active on social media, but they lag on using it for sales. Meanwhile, examiners are keeping tabs.

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Storytelling With a Twist Powers Small-Business Connections for This Community Bank

The Financial Brand

This article Storytelling With a Twist Powers Small-Business Connections for This Community Bank appeared first on The Financial Brand. Storytelling in small-business marketing is a common strategy, but this Connecticut bank puts a twist on the approach in several ways.

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Millennials ARE worth the effort for community banks.

Long Lasting Ideas

Marketing executive Kevin Tynan dropped a startling bombshell in the bank marketing world earlier this year. In an article on his website, Tynan pointed to a recent Harris survey that said that big banks are winning the hearts, minds and bank accounts of two-thirds of millennials.

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ICBA’s Marketing Communications Toolkit

Independent Banker

Photo by Radachynskyi/Adobe Using ICBA’s Marketing Communications Toolkit, your community bank can tell its story with intention and precision. For the banking industry, marketing can be finicky. It’s all about building the message, finding the right platform and timing it well. Here’s a preview.

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Get These EOS Tools for Banking

South State Correspondent

In the last article, we covered the basics of EOS ( HERE ), the Entrepreneurial Operating System, and how some banks use it to improve productivity. EOS is a comprehensive business system that empowers a leadership team to run a more successful bank. This average cost is $338 per meeting for a $ 1B asset-sized community bank.

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