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2016 IB Social Media Leaders

Independent Banker

Congratulations to the Top 2016 IB Social Media Leaders. Independent Banker ® magazine recognizes three community banks who have conducted creative, engaging and impactful social media campaigns. Southeastern Michigan communities are clamoring to be a part of Bank of Ann Arbor’s seasonal concert campaign Sonic Lunch.

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TRENDING: How Credit Unions Give Digital The Personal Touch

PYMNTS

In the September Credit Union Tracker , PYMNTS explores the latest in the world of CUs, including friction between CUs and the ABA, the increasing importance of social media for member engagement, and how CUs are regaining their personal touch in an increasingly digital world. Deep Dive: How CUs Leverage Social Media.

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Can eCommerce Overcome The Strain Of COVID-19?

PYMNTS

Melnyk , professor of operations and supply chain management at Michigan State University. The respondents placed their votes for the best strategies among four choices: content marketing, PPC ads, email marketing and social media marketing. “Why are we having such great shortages, and why can’t the system respond?

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Deep Dive: How Banks Use Digital Technologies To Outlast The Coronavirus

PYMNTS

noted on its social media accounts that it would be shuttering many of its branches and changing its hours of operation, and American bank JPMorgan Chase announced plans to close about 20 percent of its locations. FIs are responding to COVID-19 in different ways, although all appear to be taking minimizing exposure to heart.

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The ICBA 22/23 executive committee is all in

Independent Banker

At-large director Doug Ouellette, Chief community banking officer, Mercantile Bank of Michigan, Grand Rapids, Mich. I will also emphasize the importance of financial literacy and our need to engage and connect through all communications channels, but especially on social media.

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Big Names Embark On Spring Hiring Sprees

PYMNTS

Discount-grocery chain Aldi has announced several hiring events across states including Michigan, Vermont, Connecticut, Virginia, New Jersey and Florida. While this marks Home Depot’s biggest hiring spree ever, the home-improvement retailer isn’t the only one reinforcing its ranks this spring to create or maintain a competitive advantage.

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Community Spark Award 2020 Winner: MSUFCU

Social Assurance

Michigan State Federal Credit Union saw these negative impacts and decided to be the helpful spark its community needed. Additionally, MSUFCU also encouraged employees to get involved by posting their restaurant order photos to the Credit Union’s intranet or their personal social media accounts using #MSUFCUEatsLocal.