Always-On Marketing

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October 24, 2018/by
If you like decorating your house for the holidays, this is your season! Lights are going up soon. And if you have any inflatable snowmen, now is the time! But in the off-season, how are you taking care of your house? Does your house look presentable? Is it turning heads with natural curb appeal? Or is it merely in the background until those seasons in...
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Is TV Going Down the Tubes?

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October 11, 2018/by
Bloomberg recently reported that television advertising is down a whopping 7.8% since last year. This is the steepest drop outside of a recession in the last 20 years. Why is this?   The Facts Bloomberg and ADWEEK cited a steep uptick in on-demand entertainment services and a sharp downturn in cable subscriptions as reasons why advertising on the Tube is tanking. The people of today are becoming more...
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Don’t Rule Out Outdoor Advertising

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October 2, 2018/by
In a surprising turn of events, outdoor advertising seems to be on the upswing. Yep. You heard that right. The category of outdoor advertising includes billboards, real estate on the outside of retail locations, transportation signage etc. Last Tuesday, Recode reported that outdoor advertising is up 3% in 2018 from 2017 - and that outdoor advertising as a whole is up a total of 35% since...
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Look Backward to Step Forward: The Power of Analytics

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September 24, 2018/by
A lot of company owners like to determine where to advertise (billboards, radio, digital display) based on anecdotal evidence of success and how the ads look in the medium. I mean, they have a point. Billboards can look pretty flashy, and we do hear people talk constantly about billboards they've seen. But billboards only work for certain demographics, products, and markets. The best way...
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Marketing to Millennials

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August 30, 2018/by
Millennials have arguably the most purchasing power of any generation currently. They're in the work force. Over half of them have graduated college and they are ready to be your customers. But millennials are not bought easily. They have some expectations that you as a brand need to meet if you want their business. Entrepreneur put together a list of tips for marketing to millennials. We...
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Keep It Interesting: Reinventing Your Branch

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August 27, 2018/by
Gone are the days of "if you build it, they will come." Just because you have a brick and mortar branch doesn't mean you will get a visit from your members. As a financial institution in 2018, staying technologically savvy is indeed important to retaining your members. But having regular, face-to-face interactions with your members is hugely important (some would say equally or more...
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Accessibility Update: What You Need To Know

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July 30, 2018/by
The latest ADA update. What does this mean for my organization? What do I need to do? If you manage, work for, or work with a Credit Union, chances are you’ve heard the words “ADA Guidelines.” Typically, these words are accompanied by the groans of CEO’s who know their website will need to be updated but are afraid of the time, resources, and expense this will...
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Building Relationships That Last: The Power of a Friendly Impression

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July 27, 2018/by
You’ve probably read plenty of articles about the power of word-of-mouth marketing. And it's true – we tend to trust our community.   When I was a marketing director for Chick-fil-A, that was key in their marketing plan. They called their dedicated customers “raving fans” and the primary mission of Chick-fil-A marketing was to “create more raving fans.” And as far as I know, that methodology...
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Digital Marketing: The false assumptions marketers make about Mobile vs. Desktop

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July 20, 2018/by
Written By Samuel Cook, Online Content Specialist for Kearley & Company for CUES. Reprinted with permission.    The internet has been around for almost 30 years. With the internet came a plethora of marketing opportunities and avenues within the digital landscape. From email marketing to search engine optimization, every single avenue of the digital frontier has the potential to become a platform for digital marketing.   There are,...
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