Blog Archives

2007

December

1 – Banks aren't hated by Kurt
14 – A handup not a handout by Jamie
27 – Dick Ensweiler and I love credit unions by Jamie
28 – Go back to your big ideal by Kurt
31 – What is PR and why does it matter to credit unions? by Jamie

2008

January

2 – When the right message is received by the wrong audience by Jamie
24 – Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus to start U.S. credit union by Jamie

February

1 – Ohio Zenith or bust! by Jamie
19 – The young and the relevant by Guest
25 – "You cannot bore people into buying your product" by Kurt
28 – There's a difference? by Melina

March

4 – Treat people like dogs by Kurt
11 – "What if" from the greates CU event in the world by Jamie
28 – Why the CU Skeptic is right by Jamie

April

10 – Did you miss the shift? by Kurt
15 – You mean money doesn't grow on trees? by Guest
17 – Twitter's get out of jail free card by Jamie
22 – Do unto others... by Melina
30 – Credit unions need help? Don't send the Air Force - Part 1 by Kurt

May

1 – Credit unions need help? Don't send the Air Force - Part 2 by Kurt
21 – How one credit union is making a difference by Guest
29 – Value of a blog by Kurt

June

3 – Don't get whipped by narrow focus by Melina
10 – Three iPhones later Virgin Atlantic stinks of gas by Jamie
25 – Where did credit unions get their name? by Jamie

July

2 – Bad times marketing by Kurt
9 – Las Vegas: land of lights, gambling and time shares by Melina

August

14 – Brand strength can make a difference by Guest
20 – Phelps philosophy can benefit credit unions by Melina
25 – Have you got the gooey blues? by Kurt

September

4 – Do good and profit or just sit on our assets? by Kurt
9 – Banking with Google by Jamie
23 – Shame on you by Melina

October

16 – The hipster way to finance by Kacie

November

3 – What if…you actually went through with it? by Kacie
13 – Seriously - Don't be so serious by Guest

December

3 – New branch: Stick with our “brand,” or create something unique? by Kurt
17 – Hitting a topical mark by Guest
24 – A little ambiance by Guest
31 – Does social media have you overwhelmed? by Kacie

2009

January

8 – Why spend so much effort researching members when we should be researching prospects? by Kurt
21 – Reality check! Financial stability must come with financial responsibility by Guest
29 – What’s killing newspapers is killing your newsletter by Kurt

February

17 – A lesson from stained glass and crosses by Kacie

March

11 – Observing the truth by Kurt

April

10 – The sex-ed approach to overdraft protection by Kacie
15 – Bringing the message home from school by Kurt
24 – Mommy, tell me a story about finance by Kurt
29 – Banking on Facebook by Guest

May

13 – Lesson from the USS Nimitz: Trust your communication advisor by Kurt
19 – Spring into Wesabe by Kacie

June

4 – Steal this campaign and create talk by Kurt
29 – What does chronic mean? by Kurt

July

20 – Tactile tactics by Kurt

August

10 – Invest in your brand: It's now or never by Kurt
17 – National CU brand? Good luck! by Kurt
24 – National CU brand? Good luck!: If not a national CU brand, how about national promotions? by Kurt

September

23 – National CU brand? Good luck!: Individual CUs must brand themselves differently–from banks and each other by Kurt

October

22 – Think before you bash by Kacie

November

24 – What's up with business lending? Eric asks a good question by Kacie

December

14 – What will people find when they search for you on Google maps? by Kacie

2010

January

27 – Francis Bacon, marketing communicator? by Kurt

February

10 – Preparing for your encounters with the death panel by Kurt
25 – 4 Reasons Why Being a Boss is Not an Olympic Event by Kurt

March

26 – Flatter your way to market share by Kurt

April

13 – The Wizard Says: Create Emotional Voltage by Kurt

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