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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. Community banks, he argued, aren’t so lucky.

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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. This article Community Banks Are Missing Out on the Value of Social Media appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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New Marketing Competencies for Community-Based FIs

Gonzobanker

Hey, community bank and credit union marketers: Imagine that you’re sitting in your office, and your CEO comes in and says, “Got a minute? I’m putting together a presentation for the board, and I need to tell them what the Marketing department is really good at.” ” You’ve got a minute.

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4 ways to track your bank’s marketing performance

Independent Banker

Measuring the success of your community bank’s campaigns can lead to greater ROI, increased conversion rates and a game plan for future initiatives. From mailers and e-newsletters to social media posts and events, there are countless ways to spread the word about your community bank and its offerings. By Taylor Hugo.

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Retail’s Ups And Downs: Rate Hikes, Dollar Stores And EpiPens

PYMNTS

And nothing is worse than a bad product launch or poorly planned marketing strategy. Let’s just say, the pics weren’t well-received by the sneaker-loving community, and Harden’s been hearing it on social media ever since.

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Marketing and Compliance Report Key Takeaways

Social Assurance

Our Annual Marketing and Compliance Survey and Report sought to better understand how some of these changes affected the financial services industry and how community financial institutions responded to the challenges. For more in-depth insights, be sure to download our marketing and compliance report by clicking the link below.

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Bank Marketers: Are You Connecting with Seniors to Meet Their Needs?

Long Lasting Ideas

While much of the advertising dollar goes to the prized 18-to-35 demographic, Bill Murtha’s recent post on mature adults gives powerful witness as to why marketing to mature adults is critical, especially for community banks and credit unions. What this tells us is that new and traditional media are important in marketing to seniors.

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